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Articles from the June 21, 2018 edition


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  • Project Appleseed comes to Pine Bluffs

    Jun 21, 2018

  • Circuit court judge censured

    Jun 21, 2018

    A Laramie County Circuit Court judge was privately censured last week for unspecified reasons. According to a press release from the Wyoming Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics, Circuit Court Judge Antoinette Healy was ordered to pay $15,990.28 for legal fees incurred by the commission. She will also have to attend a class at the National Judicial College or another suitable organization at her own expense. The Wyoming Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics is a constitutionally created state agency that reviews and investigates...

  • GOP pie social set for Sunday

    Jun 21, 2018

    Each election year, Pine Bluffs residents get an opportunity to hear from candidates seeking local, statewide and national office. The Lawrence Anderson Memorial Pine Bluffs Pie Social is set to kick off at 5:30 p.m. Sunday. The event gives eastern Laramie County residents a chance to meet candidates running for office as Republicans. “We’re going to have everybody there from the candidates to U.S. Senate to the county clerk,” said event organizer Leigh Vosler. Vosler said she is expecting U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, U.S. Representative Liz Chene...

  • Donations sought for Operation Back to School

    Jun 21, 2018

    A coalition of community organizations and businesses is working to ensure low-income students start the school year prepared and ready to learn. Volunteers are seeking school supply donations for the 28th annual Operation Back to School (OBTS) supply drive for students throughout Laramie County. Those interested in giving supplies may drop them off at donation bins located at the City of Cheyenne, Needs Inc., Laramie County Community College, Laramie County Library and F.E. Warren Air Force Base. Monetary donations are also accepted. Please...

  • New cop in town

    Jun 21, 2018

  • 4-H, Cowboys and steers- a family tradition

    Penny Merryfield|Jun 21, 2018

    4-H is a household word in Jim McGinnis house in Bushnell, Nebraska. "For as long as I can remember, I was a member in 4-H." said Jim McGinnis. "My grandpa, and numerous uncles were all in 4-H so it runs in our family!" he added. "This is a wonderful life skills program for any kid today, and it is not just farm animals!" stated Jim McGinnis. All of his boys are active members of 4-H through the Banner-Kimball County 4-H. "They will all learn things that can sustain them throughout their life,...

  • Small Town, Big Family

    Elizabeth Syvanen Post Reporter Intern|Jun 21, 2018

    Living in a small town has many pros and many cons, one in particular being how many jobs are available and how many people are looking for jobs. Recently I moved to Colorado, and the windows of opportunity seemed much wider, as there were many more businesses around me to look at to find work. However, the jobs still have similar cons as they did when looking for work in a small town. There are still many people searching for employment but only so many jobs. With the population here being around 80,000 and the population of Pine Bluffs being...

  • Soldier and PTSD

    Penny Merryfield|Jun 21, 2018

    June is National PTSD Awareness month and while it is not always military related, many of our Veterans suffer from it. According to Military.com: 'Post-traumatic Stress Disorder can occur following a life-threatening event like military combat, natural disasters, terrorist incidents, serious accidents, or violent personal assaults like rape. Most survivors of trauma return to normal given a little time. However, some people have stress reactions that don't go away on their own, or may even get worse over time. These individuals may develop...

  • The 95th Earl Anderson Memorial Rodeo...Home of the Biggest Little Rodeo in Grover starts with parade

    Jun 21, 2018

  • Project Appleseed a bullseye

    Jun 21, 2018

  • Week-3 Roping Results

    Jun 21, 2018

    JUNIOR-SENIOR TEAM ROPING Tate/Todd Bishop, 11.81 Connor Thomas/Ty Smith, 23.27 MIXED TEAM ROPING Sondra Williams/Boyd Supan, 6.69 Kim Supan/Bryton Scheller, 7.01 Lance/Stacie West, 12.7 Montanna Chrystal/Todd Bishop, 12.75 Sierra Shelit/Paul Fornstrom, 14.15 Kim/Boyd Supan, 15.17 Vanessa/Sean DeLaCruz, 15.25 Sam Schulz/Brandon Heatherington, 25.8 CENTURY TEAM ROPING Sondra Williams/Sean Wright, 14.45 Sondra Williams/Dale Gilbert, 15.91 Dean/DJ Tidyman, 20.05 Kaycee Lake/John Fox, 21.03 OPEN TEAM ROPING Brian Tidyman/Boyd Supan, 4.47 Bryton...

  • A good day at the range

    Jun 21, 2018

  • Pine Bluffs joins in on National Swim a Lap Day

    Sonja Fornstrom Pine Bluffs Rec|Jun 21, 2018

    Dive into the Pine Bluffs Pool and swim a lap or two on Sunday, June 24 for National Swim a Lap Day. The unofficial holiday celebrates the sport of swimming and encourages people to engage in it for the purpose of exercise. In observance of this special day, the Pine Bluffs Pool will offer free swimming all day with special extended lap swim hours both before and after our regular open swim hours. Swimming is a great way of getting exercise, especially for those who have health problems that...

  • The 95th Earl Anderson Memorial Rodeo... Home of the Biggest Little Rodeo

    Jun 21, 2018