Articles from the June 15, 2023 edition
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Mayor swears in Pine Bluffs Town Council and Chief
Mayor Justin Fornstrom called the meeting of the June 12th Town Council to order and immediately following the welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, and agenda approval, the newly elected councilmembers -...
Burns Day 2023 A great celebration of Community
The Burns celebration brought hundreds of people to attend a full day of activities. The Burns Lions Club members hosted the Burns Day annual celebration on Saturday June 10th. The day started at...
Burns Town Council sworn in for another year!
A neighborhood night out is coming to Burns for people to engage with the Laramie County Sheriff's department as part of the event. Burns Town council met on June 12th at 6:30 p.m. The town attorney...
Ralph Leland Ostrander
Ralph Leland Ostrander, age 81, passed away on May 26th, 2023, at Bryan West Medical Plaza in Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be held at Saint Mark's United Methodist Church, 8550 Pioneers Blvd,...
Penny Allene Murphy June 19, 1952 - June 1, 2023
Penny Allene Murphy of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, a vibrant soul filled with love and zest for life, left this world unexpectedly due to a tragic accident on June 1, 2023. Born on June 19, 1952, i...
Big Boy No. 4014 stops in Albin for viewing
The cars were racing to the stop point and the people were lining up by the tracks in Albin, Wyoming to see the steam engine, Big Boy No. 4014 on it's first stop during its yearly trip. The train...
Waterwise Planting
We are still in a drought over most of our region. Can you believe that! All of Laramie County is abnormally dry except a small portion of the southwest corner. The Albin area is still in moderate...
Bushnell Lions Club present Scholarships
The Bushnell Lions Club offered a new $500 scholarship to one high school senior graduating in the spring of 2023 from Pine Bluffs High School, Kimball High School, or Banner County High School who wi...
VETERAN SUICIDE PREVENTION AND AWARENESS MONTH
"June is Veterans Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Veterans and leadership from our Wyoming Guard and the US Air Force's 90th Missile Wing joined me for a moving proclamation-signing ceremony....
My Dad ..... My Hero
Local "Pop" Stars A Daughter thanks her Dad by Kinzley Nusbaum I have the best dad.... Well at least according to me he's the best dad I have ever had. He's there for me no matter what. He pushes me...
Colby Smith takes Third at State qualifies for Nationals in July
A few weeks ago I covered the signing of Colby Smith. He is a rodeo star attending Burns High School. He plans on going to Casper State College to continue his education and rodeo career. Smith's...
Broncs and Hornets players shine in 2023 Shrine Bowl
For those of you who still can't get enough football, the 50th annual Shrine Bowl was held on Saturday, June 3rd. Four local boys, two from the Burns Broncs and two from the State Champion Pine...
Burns Broncs have new Coach
Burns Broncs Boys Basketball team has a new head coach. On June 5th the boys were introduced to Coach Shawn Mollett. Mollett will assume the reins of the boy's team for the 2023-24 season and beyond....
Two retired Burns teachers compete in Las Vegas - World Pool Tournament
Two retired teachers from Burns Elementary and High School competed in the Valley National 8-Ball League Association (VNEA) World Pool Tournament. Craig and Midori Spatz traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada...
4-H Holds Annual Shoot at Sportsman Club
The Laramie County chapter of the 4-H club had their annual 4-H shooting meet last weekend the 9th and 10th of June. Teams and clubs from around the county meet at the Pine Bluffs Sportsman's Club...
