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  • Graduation

    May 23, 2019

    As the chords of Pomp and Circumstance resonated through the gym, the Pine Bluffs High School graduating class of 2019 came through a candle lit walkway. Thirty young men and women who have spent so much time together that tomorrow will seem off somehow. The 2019 seniors are a unique blend of individuals. As principal Todd Sweeter said, "Perhaps what makes this class special is that they are so very different. From the selection of the class song, John Denver's "Country Roads", to the class...

  • Graduation

    May 23, 2019

    Sunday afternoon at four p.m. the Burns High School presented their 2019 seniors. This years class chose the Dahlia as a class flower, colors of black, silver, and white, "Good Ole Days" by Mackelmore as their class song, and "What feels like the end is often the beginning" as their class motto. A bittersweet celebration for the parents of the 36 graduates. "A Moment 13 years in the making. I look forward to what you'll achieve." Principal Bobby Dishman said to the young men and women who also h...

  • 2019 Class awards for Pine Bluffs HS

    Victoria Smithey Pine Bluffs Post|May 23, 2019

    The Pine Bluffs Junior and Senior High School awards ceremony saw everything from class awards for beards and races to awards for almost perfect ACT scores and scholarships. With a welcome from Senior Class President Tucker Norman, the ceremony kicked off with the National Anthem sung by the JH/HS choir. While the awards ceremony was definitely a time for everyone to shine, the 2019 seniors stood out with an amazing array of awards and scholarships. Bauner Borgman went home with a neck heavy...

  • Connie Beth Sandberg Gossett

    May 23, 2019

    Connie Gossett passed away on May 14, 2019 at her home in Granbury, Texas. Her husband, Jim Gossett, was with her. She is also survived by a daughter, Carol Lindell (wife of Blake Lindell), a son, Craig Gossett, her mother, Bertha Sandberg, her brother Terry Sandberg (husband of Joanne Sandberg) and Emmett Lindell, her grandson. She is also survived by Julie (Sandberg) Read (wife of Timothy Read), and Lori Sandberg, nieces, as well as numerous extended family members and friends. Connie was born...

  • Asparagus - First to Harvest

    Mike Heath Laramie County Master Gardners|May 23, 2019

    I heard a story last week that made me laugh and reminisce on my early days married to Linda. A friend was telling me about a man, a jogger, who was observed jogging along a particular path every few days but would turn off the path at a certain point. He'd be gone for a few minutes then he would reappear with some plants in his hand then would start jogging again. He was always watching to see if he had been observed. The person relating the original story thought it was suspicious and...

  • U.S. Beef gains full access to Japan

    May 23, 2019

    (Washington, D.C., May 17, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the United States and Japan have agreed on new terms and conditions that eliminate Japan’s longstanding restrictions on U.S. beef exports, paving the way for expanded sales to the United States’ top global beef market. Last week, on the margins of the G-20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting in Niigata, Japan, Secretary Perdue met with Japanese government officials and affirmed the importance of science-based trade rules. The new terms, which...

  • In Honor of Memorial Day

    Penny Merryfield|May 23, 2019

    My service goes back, way back to the Battle of Bunker Hill. I was in the (Continental)Army (formed June 14, 1775) with a rank of field officer and my rank could be seen on my hat with a pink or red cockade. I was a captain. Serving under General George Washington. I fought with my flintlock musket, a pistol and my bayonets. It was a tremendous battle, where over 400 of my fellow soldiers died for America. The British wounded and or dead topped 1,000. This battle was called the bloodiest of the Revolutionary War. I was proud to serve and I can...

  • Retired Dad pins new rank on Navy daughter

    May 23, 2019

  • Texas Trail Ringnecks presents Days in the Wild

    May 23, 2019

    Pine Bluffs Pheasants Forever - Texas Trail Ringnecks put on a great two day presentation to the grades of K-6 from all Laramie County School District #2 "Days in the Wild". The event took place May 20 and 21. The students were put into 8 groups and went through a presentation for fifteen minutes at each presentation and then gathered for a finale with Canine Stars. All the dogs in the Canine Stars are rescued dogs and have been trained for the performance. At the two day event were: Wyoming...

  • Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets take State 2A

    May 23, 2019

    Mens 2A 100 Meters Finals 3. Sr Seth Tangeman 11.40a Pine Bluffs Mens 2A 200 Meters Finals 2. Sr Seth Tangeman 23.08a Pine Bluffs Mens 2A 1600 Meters Finals 13. Jr Donte Jacobsen 5:30.86a Pine Bluffs Mens 2A 3200 Meters Finals 5. Jr Michael Shain 11:29.03a Pine Bluffs Mens 300m Hurdles 36" 2a Finals 5. Kyle Thurin 44.05a Pine Bluffs Mens 4x400 Relay 2A Finals 7. Bradley Shmidl, Brian Steger, Kyle Thurin, Ty Sweeter 3:53.32a Pine Bluffs Mens 4x800 Relay 2A Finals 7. Ty Sweeter, Michael Shain,...

  • 2019 Pine Bluffs High School Athletic Awards

    May 23, 2019

  • 2019 Burns High School Graduation

    May 23, 2019

  • 2019 Pine Bluffs High School Graduation

    May 23, 2019

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