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  • Wyoming sees increase in drilling-related spills in 2023. Is it a problem?

    Zakary Sonntag, Casper Star Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange|May 30, 2024

    Oil and gas companies in the Mountain West report thousands of drill-related spills each year, including spills of crude oil and chemical water used in hydraulic fracking, which can result in adverse effects to land, potable water and wildlife. In Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico, the amount of spills over time have stayed roughly steady even as the amount of oil and gas production has increased, suggesting that regulations designed to rein in spills do not inhibit production and have more or less maintained a lid on risk. However, a new...

  • Wyoming News Briefs

    May 30, 2024

    Four wild horse and burro adoption events to take place in June CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming is kicking off the summer with four wild horse and burro adoptions in June. Untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters at the following in-person adoptions for a $125 minimum fee: • June 1, Wind River Wild Horse Ranch Public Off-Range Pasture: Approximately 20 wild horses (burros to be determined) will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the public off-range pasture near Lander. Take a free wagon tour to view th...

  • Bids

    May 30, 2024

    ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Crook County Road & Bridge Sundance, WY Warren Peak Road Overlay Project RECEIPT OF BIDS Bids for the WARREN PEAK ROAD OVERLAY will be received at the CROOK COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE OFFICE LOCATED AT 309 E CLEVELAND STREET SUNDANCE, WY 82729, until JUNE 18th AT 10:00 A.M. local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK The work includes the furnishing of the labor, materials, equipment, and services for the construction of the following: cleaning, end milling,...

  • Budget

    May 30, 2024

    VISTA WEST Proposed Budget 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Monthly July 2024 Monthly June 2025 Annual Fiscal Year Total Accounting $ 525.00 $ 525.00 $ 6,300.00 Electric Street Lights $ 166.67 $ 166.67 $ 2,000.00 Insurance $ 170.83 $ 170.83 $ 2,050.00 Internet/Website $ 104.17 $ 104.17 $ 1,250.00 Lawn Mowing & Park Maintenance $ 125.00 $ 125.00 $ 1,500.00 Legal Fees $ 8.33 $ 8.33 $ 100.00 Legal Notices $ 20.83 $ 20.83 $ 250.00 Miscellaneous $ 41.42 $ 41.42 $ 497.00 Office Expenses $ 41.67 $ 41.67 $ 500.00 Payroll Expenses & Wages $ 29.17 $ 29.17 $ 350.00...

  • Budget

    May 30, 2024

    Aladdin Water District Proposed Budget 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Monthly July 2023 Monthly June 2024 Annual Fiscal Year Total Insurance $ 25.00 $ 25.00 $ 300.00 Legal Notices $ 14.58 $ 14.58 $ 175.00 Miscellaneous $ 39.58 $ 39.58 $ 475.00 Office Supplies & Postage $ 4.17 $ 4.17 $ 50.00 Professional Fees $ 145.00 $ 145.00 $ 1,740.00 Utilities $ 62.50 $ 62.50 $ 750.00 Water Purchase from State of WY $ 91.67 $ 91.67 $ 1,100.00 Water Repairs & Maintenance $ 145.83 $ 145.83 $ 1,750.00 Water Testing $ 41.67 $ 41.67 $ 500.00 Total Expenses 6,840.00...

  • Settlement

    May 30, 2024

    WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CHEYENNE, WYOMING NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AND FINAL SETTLEMENT FOR HIGHWAY WORK Notice is hereby given that the Wyoming Department of Transportation has accepted as completed according to plans, specifications and rules governing the same work performed under that certain contract between the State of Wyoming and Croell, Inc., The Contractor, on Highway Project Number 0600018 in Crook County, consisting of milling, overlay and fence work, and the Contractor is entitled to final settlement therefore; that...

  • Application

    May 30, 2024

    STATE OF WYOMING COUNTY OF CROOK IN THE DISTRICT COURT SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Probate No.2024-CV-9019 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: FRANCES R. ROBERTS, Deceased. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR DECREE OF DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE: You are hereby notified that, pursuant to W.S. §2-1-205, Aileen Gay Arnold has filed a sworn Application for Decree of Distribution with the Clerk of the above-entitled court wherein she prays that pursuant to the Rule of Descent, W.S. §2-4-101(c)(ii)(i) the following-described property be set...

  • Mitchell Tech graduates

    May 30, 2024

    A total of 504 students were honored at Mitchell Technical College’s 56th graduation commencement ceremonies May 10 at the Corn Palace. Three ceremonies honored graduates from the entire year. A total of 186 graduates graduated with distinction. Jackson Crews of Sundance graduated with honors from the Power Line Construction & Maintenance program. Klel Johnson of Sundance graduated with honors from the Electrical Construction & Maintenance program....

  • DSU President's List

    May 30, 2024

    Bailey Hofland of Sundance has been named to the Dickinson State University President’s List for the Spring 2024 semester. At the end of each regular semester, Dickinson State University recognizes those students named to the President’s List. Eligible students must be enrolled full-time and have a minimum semester grade-point average of 3.9 or higher....

  • BHSU Dean's List

    May 30, 2024

    Black Hills State University released the Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester. A total of 630 students maintained a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher while taking at least 12 credit hours. In addition, a total of 102 students maintained a GPA of 3.5 or higher while taking less than 12 credit hours. Local students on the Full-Time Dean’s List include Brandon Dixon of Sundance. On the Part-time Academic Recognition list from Crook County are Rosa Link of Carlile and Hope Marchant of Sundance....