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Fire stirred by wind takes CRP land
Laramie County Fire District No. 3 of Albin responded to a grass fire on Sunday afternoon southwest of Albin. The fire was on County road 157 and 223. There was no damage to surrounding structures...
Rest and relaxation with Yoga and Cocktails
After about a year Pine Bluffs Distilling was finally able to host their yoga and cocktails event. Little Lotus yoga instructor Teresa Hanson hosted the event in the back room of the distillery. She...
LCCC announces spring commencement plans
Laramie County Community College will plan to hold their spring commencement activities in person. “We are excited to return to an in-person commencement this spring and celebrate the accomplishments of our students. Our students have been through...
Pumpkins not just for Jack O Lanterns
Pumpkins are the face of Halloween. Uh Hum. Pardon the pun. That may be what they are best known for but they are so much more. The first thing that we need to understand in order to understand pumpkin is that it is a winter squash, a member of the...
Women's History Month A Veteran Story of Women
Rhonda A. Rasgorshek Rhonda A. Rasgorshek was raised in a military home. She was born at Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, went to school at Edwards AFB in California, and then transferred down to...
High West Energy giving back to the communities
High West Energy has been serving our local community for many years now and every year they try to find new ways to donate and give back to the community. The goal is to help support the future generations. In 2020 alone they donated over $15,000...
Home Heating Help Program Application deadline extended
CHEYENNE: The deadline for applying for assistance in home heating through the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) has been extended for the 2020-2021 season. The program, administered by the Department of Family Services, helps...
Fire razes garage
"On Friday February 19, at approximately 3:49 p.m. we were dispatched along with our automatic mutual aid partners from Laramie County Fire District No. 1 and No. 3 to the 300 block of Walnut Avenue...
"Jake breaking" a noise concern
There was plenty for the Town of Pine Bluffs Council Members to discuss at the February 8th meeting. As many may know there were some technical difficulties so Facebook live was temporarily unavailable. At this meeting the first reading for...
Grace Steenbergen receives Senate Scholarship
Grace Steenbergen of Burns High School was recently selected as one of two astounding Wyoming students to be a delegate for the 2021 United States Senate youth program (USSYP) and was also awarded...
Traveling Trophy comes to Pine Bluffs for first time
Pine Bluffs Distilling recently announced their success in raising money for The Bar Bucks program in Laramie County For the 2020 Bar Bucks season, Pine Bluffs Distilling raised $4,760, with the help...
Rasha Riad, FNP-C receives her Emergency Nurse Practioner Certification
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner FNP-C Rasha Riad recently received flowers from Kimball Health Services congratulating her for her recent hard work! Riad recently completed and received her...
The Mighty Tomato
With downcast eyes and a cowed demeanor, I have to admit that I never liked tomatoes. Everybody around me would put raw, sliced tomatoes on their sandwiches or even just eat the fruit by itself. But...
President's Day A Veteran's Story
Presidents' Day is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February; Presidents' Day 2021 occurred on Monday, February 15. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, the holiday became popularly known...
2021 Farm and Ranch Show
The first Farm and Ranch Show at the Archer Event Center was held last weekend and was a very pleasant surprise for me. I fully expected that everything would be applicable only for commercial farm...
Stolen vehicle in Pine Bluffs gives way to warning for residents
The Knotty Pine Saloon was the scene of a crime. On Saturday February 13 around 7 p.m. a running vehicle was stolen from the Knotty Pine Saloon. The owner of the vehicle had left it running while they were inside the bar. When the customer prepared t...
Burns Day 2021 a reality
The Burns town council recently held their February meeting on the 8th. Kayla Madler attended to express interest in renting the room next to her pre-existing room that she rents. Her request is to rent both rooms for $400 a month however, council...
LCSD 2 holds spelling bee contest for district
Burns and Pine Bluffs Elementary and Jr High recently competed in the Laramie County School District 2 spelling bee. Only grades 5th through 8th grades are allowed to participate. Due to COVID-19,...
Zonta of Cheyenne seeks Entries for Annual Art Contest
CHEYENNE, WYOMING - SHATTER THE SILENCE is the overall theme of the 2021 Zonta of Cheyenne Art Contest. Entries are being sought from Wyoming artists for this year's virtual art contest to raise awareness of human trafficking, domestic/gender...
COVID-19 vaccine demand can lead to fraud
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents to be on alert for suspicious, potentially fraudulent activity as efforts to help prevent COVID-19 deaths and illnesses by providing free, safe and effective vaccinations continue. “We...
Irrigation System for the home and garden
I don't know about you but I'm getting the itch to get outside and play in the dirt. I have a lot of projects planned for this year and some of them require an irrigation system to be installed....
Brand Renewals
The Wyoming Livestock Board would like to remind Brand Owners that the deadline for renewing a brand that is scheduled for this renewal period is fast approaching. To renew a brand before it becomes delinquent, renewals must be postmarked by March...
