Articles from the May 18, 2023 edition
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Local Fire Department, Police Department and Pine Bluffs FFA teach students about Fire Safety and More
Safety Day is not just about playing with fire, it's about learning all things safety The students were lined up with their guides to go to different stations to learn about safety for the day. The...
Burns Town Council Election Results
On May 9th the town of Burns residents voted on the mayor and council members. The people had from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. to vote. Being on the council is not a once a month job. The members are always concerned with the the towns well-being....
Mother Nature brings Spring Showers, Pretty Flowers and Flooding
The weather has definitely changed to spring showers. The rains have increased and the snow is starting to melt. The National Weather Service will put out alerts for impeding weather phenomenons such as tornado, blizzard and flooding. Flooding has...
Burns FFA Chapter earn awards at 2023 State Convention
The stage was set and the lights were bright for Future Farms of America members. This was set up to show the state of Wyoming how great they are in projects and other events. The Wyoming State Convention is an annual event. Over 1,500 members...
James Edward Stoetzel, MD
James Stoetzel, age 90, died peacefully with his children by his side at Harvard Square Retirement Community in Denver, Colorado, Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Born in Milwaukee, WI, Jim's family moved about...
Patricia A. Ring (Adels)
Patricia A. Ring (Adels), 71, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday May 11, 2023 at 4:43 p. m. at her home after a long battle with cancer....
Special Music Awards given to three outstanding Musicians
During the Pine Bluffs High School spring concert, awards were given out to students. Logan Vanderlaan is the music teacher for the Pine Bluffs High School. He encouraged his students to compete in...
10th Mountain Whiskey are Do-Gooders
The 10th Mountain Whiskey and Spirits Company is out of Vail, Colorado. The company was a sponsor of the Extreme Long Distance Shooting competition held a couple of weekends ago. The company even put up a short range of their own. They put a whiskey...
Oceans of Fun at Burns Elementary
The sea animals were having fun at Burns Elementary. Oceans of Fun was the theme for the spring concert for Kinderboost through third grade. The first grade played the on the Orff instruments. The...
Preserve Our Pollinators
Finally! The spring flowers are starting to bloom. That means the bees and other pollinators won't be far behind. I haven't seen any yet but I have seen a few ladybugs out already. Except for root...
15 Burns Seniors sign with LCCC
Fifteen students signed on the dotted line to continue their education at Laramie County Community College. LCCC was started in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1968. This was to encourage students to go to...
Casino night fundraiser benefits chemo equipment for new hospital
The Kimball Hospital Foundation brought Las Vegas and all its excitement to Kimball at its fifth annual casino night fundraiser on Saturday at the Sage Brush. About 180 people enjoyed 14...
Six Hornets sign with University of Wyoming
Six seniors out of Pine Bluffs High School have signed to attend college on May 10th. The University of Wyoming Administrator Shelley Dodd stated, "I have been doing my job for 27 years. In the last...
Pine Bluffs Hornets fifth place at Regionals in Torrington
The Pine Bluff Hornets boys track and field team hopped a bus and traveled to Torrington, Wyoming to compete in the Wyoming Eastern Regionals Championship Track and Field meet last weekend. The team...
Lady Hornets place Second at Regionals
Last weekend the Pine Bluffs Girls Track and field team traveled to Torrington to compete in the Wyoming East Regional Track and Field meet. The girls ran, jumped and leaped their way to a second...
Burns Broncs nearly take First, But settle for Second at Torrington
The SEWAC Track and Field champions Burns Broncs Boys team traveled to Torrington, Wyoming to take on the Eastern Wyoming Regional Championships. The Broncs were anxious to face off against the...