NY firm touts local rare earth leases

By Sarah Pridgeon A New York-based company last week announced acquisition of 2,100 acres of mineral leases for state-owned land in Crook County. The leases cover several small to medium patches of land near the Bear Lodge rare earth findings, to the south and south-east of Sundance. According to recent reports in the regional...

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State Trails Program gears up for snow season

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With December 1 marking the unofficial start of the snowmobile season, State Trails Program staff will soon begin marking and signing trails statewide, and expect to begin grooming many of the state’s trails during the week of Dec. 12. Depending on snow amounts, trail grooming read more » Tweet

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Patriotic Evening

SHS Music teacher Todd Kahler joins Kara Mouat and Brianna Bankenbush for a stirring performance of the SHe Daisy hit Come Home Soon during Monday evening’s Veteran’s Day Concert. (Jeff Moberg photos)

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Snoozing travelers arrested on drug charges

By Sarah Pridgeon Two men were arraigned on drug charges last week after state troopers found them napping in their vehicle in the Conoco parking lot. One pound of marijuana, as well as suspected psychedelic mushrooms and methamphetamine, was recovered from the vehicle, said Lieutenant Marty Noonan of Wyoming Highway Patrol. The vehicle and...

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RER updates area entities on project

By Sarah Pridgeon Upton Industrial Park may be the future site of the hydrometallurgical plant at which extracted rare earth element ore will be processed, said George Byers, Vice President of Government and Community Relations, Rare Element Resources (RER), at November’s regular meeting of the Sundance City Council. Representatives of RER presented to the...

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