Week of October 24, 2024
Week of October 24, 2024
The city has officially broken ground on the Ryan St. waterline replacement project, which will update the only block on the street that still has old waterlines and reconnect three existing water service lines. The project is being funded through an American Rescue Plan Act grant and the work will be completed by contractors DRM Inc. of...
Two veterans were recently honored with Quilts of Valor®, handmade works of art that are offered in thanks for service, sacrifice and valor. The Quilts of Valor Foundation places its focus on comfort and healing, lovingly creating each civilian award to offer three messages: that the veteran is honored for their service, that the foundation and its members know that freedom is not free and, finally, to offer comfort. The first of the veterans was Richard Tebo of Sundance, who served in the...
Sundance State Bank has officially started construction on its new full-service branch in Spearfish's Village at Creekside development, which will offer the full range of banking services. "At Sundance State Bank, our focus is on providing exceptional, personalized customer service by fostering and strengthening relationships with all our customers, employees, and stakeholders," said Jerome Greger, vice president of the Spearfish loan production office. Sundance State Bank has been serving...
Operation Christmas Child is gearing up for the year as Samaritan's Purse prepares to send gift-filled shoeboxes to children around the world who are suffering from war, poverty, disease and disaster. The goal this year is to reach 12 million children with Christmas wishes and the hope of Jesus. "Children need hope, and they need to know that they are not alone and God loves them," said Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse. "Gift-filled shoeboxes open the door for us to share the...
With the regular season of volleyball winding down, the Bulldogs were looking to add to their conference wins this past week as they hosted the Wright Panthers. In the opening set, the Bulldogs built an early lead and maintained their momentum to secure a 25-20 win. The team carried that energy into the second set, where a combination of strong serves and powerful attacks led to a quick and commanding 25-10 victory over the Panthers. The final set proved to be the most challenging for the...
The Sundance boys' cross country team placed second as a team in the Powder River Conference meet this past week in Hulett. Angel Villegas set the pace for the Bulldogs, taking fifth place with a time of 18:57. Teammate Kyten Johnson set a personal record for the course, finishing in 10th place with a time of 20:03, followed closely by teammate Holden Ayer, who took 12th with a time of 20:24. Rylan Asheim and Jager McLaughlin also set personal records on Thursday as they finished with just nine...
On the first chilly night of the football season, the Patriots welcomed the Glenrock Herders, delivering a dominant performance that ended in a 44-24 victory. The Herders came out strong on their opening drive, marching down the field and striking first with a quarterback draw up the left side. A successful extra point gave the Herders an early 7-0 lead. The Patriots, however, wasted no time in responding. The Patriot offense pushed their way down the field allowing senior quarterback Eli Gill to make the final surge, eight yards, into the...
UW Football UW 14, San Jose State 24 Next: Sat., Oct. 26, 5 p.m. vs. Utah State; Sat., Nov. 2, 2 p.m. at New Mexico UW Volleyball UW 3, UNLV 0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-16) UW 0, San Diego State 3 (23-25, 16-25, 19-25) Next: Thurs., Oct. 24, 6 p.m. at Air Force; Sat., Oct. 26, noon vs. New Mexico; Thurs., Oct. 31, 6:30 p.m. vs. San Diego State; Sat., Nov. 2, noon vs. UNLV BHSU Football BHSU 21, CSU Pueblo 24 Next: Sat., Oct. 26, 4 p.m. vs. Chadron State; Sat., Nov. 2, 1 p.m. at Colorado Mesa BHSU Volleyball BHSU 0, MSU Denver 3 (23-25, 18-25, 17-25)...
HS Football Fri., Oct. 25, 6 p.m. vs. Big Horn at Sundance Fri., Nov. 1 First Round Playoffs HS Volleyball Fri., Oct. 25, 2 p.m. at Home vs. Big Horn Fri.-Sat., Nov. 1-2 at Regionals in Pine Bluffs Cross Country Sat., Oct. 26 at State in...
Breakfast Oct. 28 – Cereal, toast, juice, fruit, milk Oct. 29 – Breakfast quesadilla, yogurt, cereal, fruit, milk Oct. 30 – Muffins, GoGurt, cereal, fruit, milk Oct. 31 – Pancakes, yogurt, cereal, fruit, milk Lunch Oct. 28 – Rice bowl, tortilla chips, chocolate chip cookie, fruit, vegetable, health bar, milk Oct. 29 – Oven fried chicken, biscuit, fruit, vegetable, health bar, milk Oct. 30 – Strawberry shortcake waffle, turkey sausage, fruit, vegetable, health bar, milk Oct. 31 – Corn dog, potato chips, fruit, vegetable, health...
Carolyn Jean Hook, age 80, of Alva, Wyoming, passed away peacefully, to be with our Lord and surrounded by her family at the Crook County Nursing Home on October 15, 2024. Carolyn was born on July 23, 1944, in Spearfish, South Dakota to Hulett (Bill) and Evelyn (Emmy) (Howard) Wood. She was an only child, but considered her first cousins, Sharon and Charlotte her sisters, as they fought, like all siblings do with each other. She started school in Sundance, but then finished her schooling in...
Dorothy M. Clarkson Teague took leave of her residence at Edgewood Vista in Spearfish, South Dakota, on October 16, 2024, at the age of 102. Dotty was born in Berthoud, Colorado, on May 18, 1922, to Vernet and Lenore (Woods) Marsh. She joined two brothers, Kenny and Stan, and together they had many adventures there with family and friends – adventures that would continue for the next 100+ years. At 14, the family moved to Laramie, Wyoming, where she graduated from Laramie High School. While...
The Northeast Wyoming Chapter of the Muley Fanatic Foundation (MFF) has become known for pursuing goals that support wildlife and habitat, and for its focus on the younger members of the community. One project that combines these two ideals has been part of the overall MFF lineup since the organization's inception in 2012. Each year, youngsters with life-threatening illnesses are given the chance to experience the joys of hunting. The program is called "Putting the 'U' in hunt" and it offers an...
