Articles from the July 1, 2021 edition
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Albin Days to host two grand Marshals
2021 Gerald and Alyce Krakow is the 2021 Grand Marshal for Albin Days. Albin Days is Saturday July 10th. Gerald's great-grandparents first homesteaded on the land that is just a little west of where...
County test of the Emergency Outdoor Warning Siren System
The Cheyenne/Laramie County Emergency Management Agency will be testing the Outdoor Warning Siren system promptly at 12:00 p.m. Friday July 2, 2021 for ALL sirens within Laramie County. During an emergency activation the sirens will sound for up to...
Temporary Closure for the Pine Bluffs Library week of July 5
Due to weather, the closure for last week could not take place. The Pine Bluffs Branch Library will be temporarily closed while a construction crew repairs the concrete in front of the building’s entrance. The closure will now occur the week of...
Leola Lynn Beard
Leola Lynn Beard passed away on June 18th 2021. Family and friends are invited to a meal at the Roy Community Center on Friday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on...
Fees for Official Certificates and Record Services Increasing
Fees charged by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) for official birth, marriage, divorce and death certificates ordered through Vital Statistics Services (VSS) are increasing July 1. The costs of birth, marriage and divorce certificates will...
Fireworks Rules for Pine Bluffs
Special announcement... On July 4th, 2021, Mayor Justin Fornstrom and the Town Council have approved the use of fireworks until 11 PM, for those who wish to join in the celebration of Independence Day! Just like graduation and prior July 4th...
Wildflowers
For the last couple of weeks my wife has been trying to get me to mow the yard. I'm not saying she was wrong because, frankly, I've been a bit on the lazy/busy side and haven't wanted to take the...
Major McGee retires from the Wyoming Army National Guard
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Many family and friends came out to attend the retirement ceremony for Maj. Michael McGee at the Joint Force Readiness Center on June 12. With 24 years of service, McGee has earned...
Independence Day - July 4
For 244 years we, as a nation, have celebrated our independence from the British. Across the country there is fireworks, parades and celebrations. As history tells us of the resolution by Richard Henr...
Laramie County Community College announce spring 2021 graduates and honor roll
CHEYENNE, WY — Laramie County Community College is proud to announce the list of graduates for the 2021 spring semester and those students earning a place on the president’s and vice president’s honor rolls. Under the list of graduates,...
Hello from the Wyoming Weed and Pest Council
The rich varieties of habitats found throughout Wyoming are treasured by residents and visitors alike. Recreation, tourism, fishing, hunting, mining and agriculture are all integral to our livelihood. Unfortunately, invasive species are a major threa...
Countywide 4-H shooters compete
Laramie County is the home to over 180 avid 4-H shooting competitors. Shooting sports are just one of the many opportunities available for youth through the 4-H program. This includes youth from the...
Riefschneider attends Summer High School program at UW
Andrea Riefschneider was accepted into the University of Wyoming's Summer High School Institute. The program was from June 6 to 26. This is normally for sophomores becoming juniors to apply and...
Hoffman attends FBLA High School Officers Conference
Hayden Hoffman went to her first officer conference for FBLA June 6-8. Hoffman is the new State Parliamentarian for Future Business Leaders of America. She wants to be a big part of the next level of...
Local students learn all about the showing of sheep
Rachael and Jake Macy went to Massey lamb and goat camp in Laramie Wyoming on June 21 and 22th. Mr Brian Cox, Pine Bluffs High School FFA advisor, helps the students get to the camp. As an advisor he...
Highway Safety and why we need it....
The Laramie County Fire District No. 5 is sharing a subject that is one of the least discussed in today’s fast pace driving world. It is called by some as Initial Blocking at Highway Incident Scenes. “While on a recent fire call response, I...
Patriotism
I was weeding this week while dark, threatening storm clouds were building overhead. As I looked up to check the clouds I saw one of the most beautiful sights an American patriot could imagine. A single ray of sunlight burst through and spotlighted...
