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  • Settlement

    Oct 24, 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 Drill Tech & Drilling and Shoring, The Contractor, on Highway Project Number 0607040 in Crook County, consisting of rock fall mitagation, and the Contractor is entitled to final settlement...

  • Another win for Lady Bulldogs

    Rebecca Maupin|Oct 24, 2024

    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...

  • Good showing for Bulldogs at Conference

    Rebecca Maupin|Oct 24, 2024

    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...

  • Patriots herd Glenrock

    Rebecca Maupin|Oct 24, 2024

    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...

  • Extension Office welcomes 4-H educator

    Sarah Pridgeon|Oct 24, 2024

    The Crook County Extension Office last week welcomed its newest team member: Erica Reasoner, who will be taking over as the 4-H youth development educator for this area. The position came open earlier this year when Sara Fleenor, who served as 4-H educator for 12 years, stepped up to become the Ag and Natural Resources Extension Educator. Fleenor continued to cover the program while UW Extension sought the right person for the job. On October 15, Reasoner stepped into that role. Reasoner is a...

  • Hunt of a lifetime

    Sarah Pridgeon|Oct 24, 2024

    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...