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Laramie County School District No. 2 hires 11 new teaches, and more
School has started and for some of our kiddos that means new teachers. This year Laramie County School District number 2 has found some of the best and brightest to grace our school hallways, and...
Pine Bluffs Town Council introduce Resolution 2019-07
Mondays town council meeting opened with the introduction of Resolution 2019-07, a JPA loan application for construction of a new terminal and hangar at the airport. While the terminal is federally funded the hangar itself is locally funded at a...
Library summer readers celebrate
The Pine Bluffs Library finished off their summer reading program with a party at the Texas Trail Museum this last Saturday. Molly Williams was on hand with ice cream and pony rides to reward those...
New Environmental Health Director
The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department Executive Director, Gus Lopez has named Roy Kroeger the new Director of Environmental Health, effective August 19, 2019. Roy has been an Environmental...
Local jobs and Wyoming payroll in fourth quarter 2018: Construction leads job growth
CHEYENNE: In recent months, Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has been trending slightly downward and job growth appears to be increasing. This report, which focuses on changes in the number of jobs between fourth quarter 2017 and...
Prepare your roses for the winter
Roses are a beautiful and fragrant flower and one of the more popular found in yards around the country. They come in all sizes and colors, some with tiny flowers and some with large thick blossoms. They can be small tea roses or larger climbing...
Patriot Guard Riders A Veterans Story
Founded in 2005 to shield families of fallen heroes from those that would disrupt the services of their loved ones, the Patriot Guard Riders has grown to include thousands of members across all 50...
Governor Mark Gordon and state officials unveil Medal of Honor Highway
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Gov. Mark Gordon and other state officials unveiled the new Medal of Honor Highway sign during an event Aug. 20 at the Orin Junction Rest Area off Interstate 25, exit 126. The event w...
PARROT BAY RESCUE FOUNDATION MOVES TO PINE BLUFFS
Did you know that a parrot can live until he or she is 80 to 100 years old? This information gives a better understanding as to how these birds can be abandoned so often. According to Tina and Dale...
New Council member sworn in at Burns town council
Monday evenings town council meeting opened up with the swearing in of the newly appointed councilman Jeff Appleman. Appleman is a welcome member to the council and we look forward to having him...
Bluffs Insurance has new owner
The Bluffs Insurance Agency is getting a new face! Since 1977 local folks have known and worked with Rob Stevens, and now after all this time, he has finally decided to retire. Aaron Knifong...
Creating a new path... or changing horses in midstream
When I was a child I played Yatzee with my mother. Sometimes in my second roll I would change my mind as to what I was shooting for and my mother would inevitably say, "Never change horses in the...
Fall is for Harvest
Okay. So it’s not quite fall yet. But the harvest appears to be pretty bountiful already. I’m not growing much variety this year, but I’ve already canned 93 quarts of dill pickles and the...
Employment Support Program assists Veterans and others with employment
In 2018 there were 326,000 unemployed veterans in the United States. Of that number 60% were 45 years old and up, 35% were 25 to 44, and 6% were 18 to 24. While these numbers seem staggering, believe it or not, they’re actually improving. Veteran...
William E. Vogler A Veteran's Story
William Edward Vogler was born on June 1, 1983 in Souix Falls, South Dakota. His parents are Billy (Pop) and Terri Younglove and the late Terrance L. Vogler. During his childhood, he moved to Jackson...
Fun for the Kids at the Library
If you have been missing Fun for Kids at the local library this summer, you still have time to make it to a couple sessions before school starts. Molly Williams is bringing fun and educational time...
Trail Days entertainment starts off with "Boogie Machine"
Residents of Pine Bluffs shook their groove things well into the wee hours of the morning at the 69th annual Trail Days street dance this last weekend. Boogie Machine discoed all night long with giant afros and vintage hot pants while children and...
In Memory - Parade honors past Trail Day committee members
A new addition to Saturday's parade was a vehicle added to honor three fallen past members of the Trail Days committee. The cherry red Dodge Dart rode the parade bearing the names of the three past...
Town Council discusses town's Facebook
A pole barn on 6th Street and the moving of the Main Street railroad crossing to Butler Street for the proposed Golden Prairie Plat was first on the agenda for the August 5, town council meeting in...
4-H Bomberger Brothers compete at Scottsbluffs
Competing at different levels, brothers Ethan and Colton Bomberger of Pine Bluffs have earned themselves quite a following of ribbons, buckles and more. The brothers recently competed at the Scotts Bl...
United States Coast Guard 229 years
Each August 4 the U.S. Coast Guard celebrates its birthday. The Coast Guard is one of America's five armed forces and traces its founding to Aug. 4, 1790, when the first Congress authorized the construction of 10 vessels to enforce tariff and...
More Vesicular Stomatitis cases found in Wyoming
CHEYENNE: Additional confirmed cases of Vesicular Stomatitis (VSV), a reportable animal disease, have been found in Platte County, Laramie County, and Converse County recently. National Veterinary Services Laboratory reported the disease to the...
