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Tis' the Season for Window Painting
For years the businesses in Pine Bluffs have had help getting in the Christmas spirit. The Pine Bluffs High School Art students practice their talents on the windows. The school offers the different...
Burns Town Council discusses an idea of a Dollar General
Discussion of a Dollar Store in Burns was on the agenda at the Burns Town Council meeting held on November 27th, 2023. The Burns town council has heavy hearts for the town of Burns concerning Heaven Appleman. They send their condolences to the...
Burns residents recipients of local food drive
The Town of Burns hosted a food drive for the local residents to help for the holidays. This was spearheaded by Kelly Groeneweg. Groeneweg has had a food drive for Burns since 2020. She knows people...
Christmas season has begun
Once Thanksgiving is done the time for Christmas is officially in the air. At Thanksgiving some families plan what they are doing for the month.Some families have secret Santa's or draw whose present...
Healthcare Career Grants Available
"Ever dream of becoming a nurse? Please see this valuable information from the department of Wyoming workforce services." Newly enrolled students in a healthcare career pathway may be eligible for up...
BBB Tips for Holiday returns and exchanges
Holiday returns aren’t easy! And we don’t mean the part where you explain to your mother why you returned the sweater she gave you. Stores are not legally required to accept exchanges or give refunds unless the merchandise was defective or...
Avoid a fire in your home over the holidays: follow these Red Cross decorating safety steps
CHEYENNE, NOVEMBER 27, 2023 The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk of a fire in someone’s home. This holiday season, the American Red Cross of Wyoming encourages everyone to...
UW's Cent$ible Nutrition Program Earns National Recognition as Part of Multi-State Effort to Combat Food Insecurity
Laramie, Wyo.-Nov. 27, 2023-As part of a multi-state team, the University of Wyoming Extension's Cent$ible Nutrition Program (CNP) recently earned national recognition for its efforts to connect peopl...
Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation members donated the equivalent of 7,242 meals to help Wyoming families
Wyoming families facing hunger received a boost mid-November with the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation (WyFB) Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Committee "Harvest for All" project. The 21st annual...
Barrasso Shares Thanksgiving Dinner with Wyoming Troops in South Korea
S PYEONGTAEK, SOUTH KOREA – On Thanksgiving Day, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) shared a Thanksgiving meal with Wyoming service members and their families stationed at USAG Camp Humphreys in...
Pine Bluffs Students compete at SkillsUSA for first time
Pine Bluffs High School is excited to participate in SkillsUSA for the first time! SkillsUSA is a student-led partnership between education and industry focused on building career ready graduates and...
Burns FFA competes at The American Royal
Burns Future Farmers of America gave four members the choice of a lifetime event. They had the opportunity to attend The American Royal. The American Royal is held in Wyandotte County, Kansas. This ev...
Community Food Drive for Thanksgiving Baskets
The holidays are upon us, and with each passing year it seems to get more difficult to feed a family. There are more and more families that are lacking in food or struggling with meals. Pine Bluffs...
Ordinances on budget and election major topic at council meeting
It was business as usual for the start of the Pine Bluffs town council meeting on November 13th. After agenda approval and consent agenda approval, the town council moved into new business. Items on the agenda for new business were: Building permit...
Burns swears in New Utility Board member
The discussion of upcoming events and the Deep Well project was what the town of Burns council was going over on November 13th at 6:00 p.m. Jeff Barnes came to talk about land taxes. There was a...
Senior Center volunteers deliver Thanksgiving Food Basktes
Every year food baskets for Thanksgiving are given out to community members in need. Thanksgiving is a time for people to get together and celebrate what a person is thankful during the year....
Thanksgiving meal served at the Senior Center
The turkeys were plucked and thawing to be ready for Thanksgiving. The Pine Bluffs Senior Center had their annual Thanksgiving dinner. It is a time of year where everyone is looking forward to...
Veterans honored at Pine Bluffs Library
Veterans are important in the town of Pine Bluffs. The Pine Bluffs Branch Library loves to honor the local residents that are veterans. The library always tries to support each event. They had books...
BLM Christmas tree permits available
CHEYENNE. Wyo. — Christmas tree permits are available at BLM Wyoming field offices and online. Permits may be purchased between 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday from all BLM Wyoming offices except the Wyoming State Office and Newcastle Field...
Pine Bluffs WAC students finish in the middle
We have a very young team this year with freshmen accounting for over half of it. We had a rocky start at the Western Wyoming Community College event in Rock Springs, but we made great strides and...
LCSD #2 Recognized Pine Bluffs FFA member
At the Board Meeting on Monday November 13, 2023, the Board of Trustees recognized the Pine Bluffs FFA Members Brynlee Loyd, Ethan Bomberger and Natalee Smalley, who placed at the Wyoming State Fair....
UW's Rangeland Ecology and Watershed Management Program Among the Few Accredited Programs of Its Kind
Laramie, Wyo.—Nov. 14, 2023—The University of Wyoming’s Rangeland Ecology and Watershed Management (REWM) program is one of 14 accredited rangeland ecology and management undergraduate degree...
Bee Brood Disease Found in Wyoming Apiary
CHEYENNE (November 17, 2023) - American foulbrood (AFB) is a devastating honey bee brood disease and was recently confirmed in a hive in Lincoln County, Wyoming. American foulbrood (AFB) is an infectious, notifiable, bacterial brood disease that...
November is National Diabetes Month
Diabetes is a slow growing disease in people's lives. A person may say that is harsh. But this disease affects everyone in one form or another. More than 1.3 million people in the next 30 years will have diabetes according to the Institute for...
Black Hills Energy says customers can anticipate lower natural gas costs this heating season compared to last winter
CHEYENNE, WY – Nov. 15, 2023 – Temperatures outside are rapidly dropping, time to be mindful of the energy we use and how it impacts our lives. On a quarterly basis, Black Hills Energy’s natural gas utility (Black Hills Wyoming Gas) updates...