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County burning restrictions lifted
Crook County Fire Warden Gari Gill has announced that the burning restrictions have been lifted effective Monday May 14, 2012. He would like to remind residents that although we have received some moisture and everything is greening up, extreme caution…
Property swap, public concerns among May council topics
By Sarah Pridgeon This month’s regular meeting of the Sundance City Council saw land traded and premises loaned, with Dick Proctor’s long-awaited lot exchange finalized and the Food Pantry granted permission to inhabit the old daycare building. The meeting…
$3 million meth stash found inside a television set
By Sarah Pridgeon Fourteen pounds of methamphetamine were seized by Highway Patrol on Sunday, April 22, hidden inside a television set in the back of a U-haul truck. The vehicle was stopped for unsafe driving on I-90 and a subsequent…
Oneok addresses landowner concerns
By Sarah Pridgeon Oneok Partners have conducted an additional geological field survey of the Spearfish Formation, says Brad Borror, Supervisor of External Communication. The survey was commissioned in response to landowner concerns about the geological safety of the proposed route…
Honor and remember – Devils Tower Relay For Life May 4-5
Volunteers committed to fighting cancer in their communities gather once a year at an American Cancer Society Relay For Life event. Each of the more than 5,000 Relays nationwide is an overnight event that mobilizes communities to celebrate survivors (anyone…
Herman Pine Beetle Project given go-ahead
By Sarah Pridgeon An amended version of the Herman Forest Pine Beetle Project has been granted, approving a combination of forest management activities that will combat the mountain pine beetle infestation in an area northwest of Sundance. The aim of…
Hulett hit with spate of burglaries
By Sarah Pridgeon Three burglaries took place in the town of Hulett last week over the course of just two days. Among the targeted locations were the Corner Market, R Deli Restaurant and the Post Office. The Corner Market and…
Rare Element Resources to hold public information meetings
Rare Element Resources will host two Bear Lodge Project public information meetings. The first meeting will be on Monday, April 30 from 7-8 p.m. in the community room in the basement of the Crook County Courthouse, located at 309 Cleveland…
Needham receives Arch Coal Achievement Award
“An old saying states that if you want to be remembered forever, either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about,” notes Tammy Beth Needham. “However, I believe there is another way to create your legacy, and that…
