Week of May 16, 2024

City jumps hoops for Old Stoney

Sarah Pridgeon

The Crook County Museum District (CCMD) is taking another crack at securing the money to finish Old Stoney. According to Mayor Paul Brooks, it's not a moment too soon. At last week's meeting, the Sundance City Council passed a resolution to apply for funding through the Wyoming Business Council (WBC) as a "pass-through" agency for the Crook County Museum District (CCMD). If approved, the money will be used to finish the top floor of the building, returning it to its original use as an...

Fond farewell

Mayor Paul Brooks thanks much-loved clerk Helen Engelhaupt for almost 20 years of service. For more about retirements at the city and county, see page...

Retirements

Sarah Pridgeon

City of Sundance staff and council members wished a fond farewell to Helen Engelhaupt last week. Engelhaupt, a smiling fixture at the front desk of City Hall for almost 20 years, was presented with a plaque to commemorate her years of service to the city and wish her well upon her retirement. Meanwhile, at the county courthouse, staff gathered on Thursday to wish Ken Kary well on his retirement and thank him for his service to the Facilities department, where...

CCMSD staff participate in learning opportunity

Following a two-day class put on by the University of Utah and taught by experts in the field of EMS and Emergency, CCMSD staff had the opportunity to become certified in "The Difficult Airway Course: EMS". Fueled by great food and a desire to provide even higher-quality care to our community, members of CCMSD's EMS crew, nursing staff and providers participated in hands-on training that included recognizing a difficult airway, video laryngoscopy and other advanced imaging devices,...

Spring clean

The Black Hills Cowboy Church had a cleanup day at the Beulah Cemetery on Saturday. All their hard work will ensure the cemetery is in good shape for Memorial...

Great showing for Bulldogs at Spring Golf Championship

Rebecca Maupin

In an impressive display of skill and determination, the Bulldogs golfers showcased their dominance at the Spring Golf Championship last week. Lady Bulldog Savanah Peterson set the tone for the Spring Championship, beating out her opponents with a 22-stroke lead. Avery Marchant also chipped in an impressive score for the two-day competition, finishing in eighth, with a 228. Karen Ulmer, Shyla Shoun and Madeline Fleenor rounded out the Lady Bulldogs team finishing 15th,16th and 17th...

Bulldogs host Regionals

Rebecca Maupin

It was a beautiful weekend for the Sundance track team as they participated in the 2A Regional Track meet on Friday and Saturday at Croell Field. The top eight finishers in each event and top four in the relays earned their way to the state track meet, which will take place on Thursday and Friday of this week. The Lady Bulldogs will have eight individuals, and three relays, participating in the state meet. Participants include: Halyn Cooney (800M), Maddison Neiman (200M, 400M), Rylie Marchant...

JH golf season wraps up

Rebecca Maupin

The Junior High golfers closed their spring season on Monday as they participated in the Conference Tournament in Douglas. The Lady Bulldogs kept their scores close, with Remington Johnson leading the group, shooting a 70 for the day, followed by teammates Leanna Hege (76), Tatum Marchant (77) and Zoey Shoun (80). The Bulldog boys were led by Cash Peterson and Eliott Hege who each chipped in a 54 for the day, followed by Jordon Holt (72), Chesney Cundy (74), and Kallen Hento (75). Results...

Sundance School Sports

HS Track Thurs.-Sat., May 16-18, 9 a.m. at State in...

  • Mark Louis Huseby

    Mark Louis Huseby, 65, of Hulett, Wyoming, passed away on May 6, 2024. He was born December 25, 1958, in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, to Eric and Jeannie Huseby. Mark attended country school on the Huseby Ranch from kindergarten through 2nd grade. He would go out at recess and milk the family cow "Ginger" for a quick cup of milk. Mark then attended Hulett School, where he graduated. While in high school, he met a lovely young lady, Terry Ridinger. The two married on January 2, 1976 and planted... Full story

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