Articles from the September 7, 2023 edition
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Dig in to Food while digging History
The summer goes fast when a person is visiting with others and learning about history. The Archaeology site in the bluffs hosted their second annual season finale dinner. It was time to visit with...
Mothers of Preschoolers Come to Pine Bluffs
Being a mother comes with a lot of struggles at times. Mothers of Preschoolers or MOPS as they are more commonly known is an organization all about mothers and kids of all ages. At Crossroads...
North Water wells deep subject at town council
A public hearing about the north water wells was held before the special Pine Bluffs Town council meeting on Wednesday August 30th at 4:15 p.m. The public hearing was presented by Chris Lidstone. He explained about why the town of Pine Bluffs was...
Keith P. Schoene
Keith P. Schoene was born at the hospital in Burns, WY August 2, 1932 to Elmer & Letha (O'Loughlin) Schoene. He grew up on the family farm near Egbert, WY with his sisters, Virginia and Ruth and...
Annual Cook-Off grows for Pawnee High School
For at least 13 years during Grover Day there has been a Cook-off event. The event is to raise money for the Pawnee High School. In the last few years the cookoff event has grown, and this year was...
Girl Scouts STEM Van at City Park
The STEM Girl Scout van came to Pine Bluffs. It was to promote Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programming. This van has been a project for a two and half years. This will be a way...
Pine Bluffs Senior Center to host Centi$ible Nutrition Program
Pine Bluffs Senior Center is hosting a free class at the senior center. It is free for low income or persons getting assistance. If they qualify for SNAP, or free and reduced lunches the family can participate. The class “Eat Healthy for less...
Wyoming to Participate in Truck Convoy for Special Olympics
CHEYENNE, WY - Law enforcement and truck drivers will join forces for the Truck Convoy to raise awareness and funds to benefit Special Olympics Wyoming athletes on Saturday, September 16, 2023. The WYDOT yard at 5300 Bishop Blvd. will be lined with...
Pine Bluffs Small Town Home
Recently in a group conversation about the wonderful pluses about big cities and what they have to offer, I asked the question about safety, helpfulness and neighborly actions. I have to admit, there are some good benefits to big city life such as pl...
Secretary of State Conditioally Certifies Initative to Limit Property Tax in Wyoming
CHEYENNE, WY – On August 30, 2023, Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray conditionally certified the “People’s Initiative to Limit Property Tax in Wyoming through a Homeowner’s Exemption” which was submitted to the Secretary of State’s...
WDE And Superintendent Degenfelder Release 2023 School Performance Ratings With New Resources For Parents
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) has released results for the 2022-23 School Performance Ratings. Full school performance rating data can be found at https://edu.wyoming.gov/data/accountability-reports/. A three ratings period...
Protect yourself from "storm chasers" after a natural disaster
September is National Preparedness Month, so throughout the month of September, BBB’s Consumer Columns will focus on helping people prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters, both natural and man-made. Natural disasters like storms, torna...
Support Your Local Farmer's Market
Umm! Fresh veggies. Absolutely delicious. And where do you get them? Definitely not at the grocery store. Not that the grocery store is bad, but they all have to deal with the logistics of getting...
UW Researchers Study Plant Recovery Following Mass Extinction of Dinosaurs
Laramie, Wyo.—Sept. 1, 2023—Using clues from the fossil record, researchers at the University of Wyoming are traveling back in time to study a mass extinction event that occurred 66 million years...
Airman Assists in Mid-Flight Medical Emergency Less Than 24 Hours After Earning EMT License
"Service before self." This is one of the U.S. Air Force's core values, and it's instilled in us from day one. It guides us to prioritize mission success over personal interests when wearing the...
Hornets take down the Wranglers 36-12
The Pine Bluff Hornets varsity football team started their journey to another state championship last Thursday. The Hornets took on the Shoshoni Wranglers at home. Last year the Wranglers were able...
Lady Hornets smoked by Yuma Indians
The Lady Hornets varsity volleyball team took on the Yuma Lady Indians from Colorado in a non-conference match-up. The Hornets, under new Head Coach Travis Werner were anxious and excited to put their...
Broncs fall to Yuma
The Burns Broncs varsity football team traveled to Yuma, Colorado to take on the Yuma Yuma’s. The Broncs are coming off a loss from last week’s game and looking to redeem themselves. The Broncs hit the field and gave it their all. In the end...
Lady Broncs compete at Gillette Invite
The Burns Lady Broncs are starting out the 2023/24 volleyball season in fourth place. The team is shaking off the rust from the off-season and getting the new players involved. The team traveled to...
Burns Pine Bluffs Cross Country
The Burns/Pine Bluffs cross country track team traveled to Gering, Nebraska for their next meet. In order to try and help the runners beat the heat the officials moved up the times of the meet. According to coach Rousseau, “Yes it was cooler, but...
JV Lady Hornets win of JV Lady Indians
The Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets volleyball squad was in full swing over the weekend. The Junior Varsity team took on the Yuma Lady Indians in a non-conference game. The Lady Hornets were on fire and anxious to hit the court. The Lady Hornets won the...