Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
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Sundance Bearlodge FFA students are selling fruit, smoked meats and desserts as a fundraiser. These items will be delivered early in December. For more information contact any FFA member....
The folks at Woody's Repair were surprised last weekend with the arrival of a 521-pound pumpkin delivered by a relative from California, who drove over 1300 miles one way to make the delivery....
On October 10-12, the Crook County Special Olympics team traveled to Casper for the State Special Olympics. State Games consist of nearly 600 athletes and unified sports partners and 125 coaches and volunteers. The Crook County athletes competed in cycling and bowling. Hulett Athletes Henry Hodges – Bowling: Bronze, Cycling 1k: Silver, Cycling 5k: Silver Adam Perry – Bowling: Silver, Cycling 1k: Silver, Cycling 5k: Silver Kyle Biggs – Bowling: 4th, Cycling 1k: Silver, Cycling 5k: 4th Sunda...
Missoula Children’s Theatre is back! An audition will be held for the MCT production of The Snow Queen on Monday, November 5 at SHS Auditorium from 4:05 to 6:05 p.m. Those auditioning should arrive at 4 p.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some cast members will stay for a two-hour rehearsal immediately following the audition. Students will need to bring something to eat during the 15-minute break in the event they stay for Monday night rehearsal. Rehearsals are daily Monday-Thursday from 4:05 to 8:20 p.m., Friday at 2 p.m. and S...
The community is invited to a program of patriotic music presented by Sundance Elementary fifth and sixth graders on Wednesday, November 7. The program is to honor and celebrate our veterans and families of military personnel. Songs will include the Star Spangled Banner, This Land Is Your Land, The Brave, Battle Hymn of Gettysburg, Yankee Doodle, Fifty Nifty and Thankful for the USA. Refreshments will be served following the performance and veterans are encouraged to share their experiences with the students....
Breakfast Nov. 5 – Cereal, cinnamon toast, apple, juice Nov. 6 – Biscuits and gravy, watermelon Nov. 7 – Assorted muffins, mandarin oranges, cheese stick Nov. 8 – Bacon scramble pizza, tropical fruit salad, yogurt Lunch Nov. 5 – Super nachos, romaine salad, refried beans, breadstick, fruit cocktail Nov. 6 – Mandarin orange chicken, brown rice, California blend, pineapple, rice crispy treats Nov. 7 – Turkey and noodles, garden peas, roll, strawberries Nov. 8 – Pulled pork sandwich, potato smiles, carrots, applesauce...
Patriot Football Fri., Nov. 2, 1 p.m., Semi-Final Playoffs at Cokeville Junior High Girls Basketball Tues., Nov. 6, 4 p.m. at Newcastle Junior High Wrestling Sat., Nov. 3, 11 a.m., Wolf City Invite at Moorcroft Tues., Nov. 6, 2:30 p.m. at Newell...
Expired Drivers License – William King Jr., AR; Tara Blakeman, Gillette Expired Registration – Tara Blakeman, Gillette Failure to Stop – William King Jr., AR No Proof of Insurance – Tara Blakeman, Gillette...
Speeding – Wynne L. Hall, UT, 94/75, $140; Jason M. Wilson, CO, 100/80, $145; Paul M. Spence, Canada, 95/80, $120; Krystal E. Chamberlin, MT, 90/80, $90; Rachelle R. Emery, CA, 88/75, $110; Arkadiy Voronchenko, CA, 85/70, $120; Candice M. Champagne, SD, 90/75, $165; Iris V. Corona, CO, 87/70, $130; Philip L. Rambo, IL, 80/70, $90; Christopher C. Yamas, CA, 88/80, $86; Samantha R. Goben, Sundance, 92/80, $115 No Seat Belt (driver) – Samantha R. Goben, Sundance, $25 Expired Temporary License Permit/Improper Registration – Cecil Allen Jones, Sunda...
The Wyoming Game and Fish would like to remind sportsmen about the Stop Poaching Hotline. Each year, animals are taken illegally in Wyoming and, without tips from concerned members of the public, many of these crimes would go undetected or unsolved. The Stop Poaching Hotline is designed to allow people to report wildlife crimes and remain anonymous, which is often an integral part to people feeling safe about revealing information on wildlife crimes. The reporting party is encouraged to leave their contact information so a game warden can...
A Moorcroft woman has pled guilty to a felony charge of child endangerment after allegedly leaving a small child alone without making any provisions for their safety. The Crook County Sheriff’s Office was alerted at around 3 a.m. on February 4 that a two-year-old child had been left unattended at a residence on Hwy 16 in Moorcroft. Jennifer Ely had allegedly left the residence somewhere between 11 p.m. and midnight and another person had returned there at around 1 a.m. to find the child a...
What are the laws pertaining hauling hay bales for personal use, do I still need to have oversize signs and permits? No oversize load is exempt from safety regulations. If your load exceeds 102 inches (8’6”) in width, you are required to display red or fluorescent orange flags on the front and rear most protruding portion of the load. Signs displaying “Oversize Load” are required on the front and rear of the vehicle. Over width loads may only be operated from ½ hour before sunrise to ½ hour after sunset. You may be exempt from purchasin...
During the month of October we received approximately 483 pounds of donated food, and provided assistance to over 131 people. This included six new clients, 48 people under the age of 18 and 33 over the age of 55. During the months of November and December, Moorcroft Pantry will be on the first and third Tuesdays. Pantry days on the second and fourth Tuesdays will resume in January. November 2018 pantry dates and times: Sundance – Fri., Nov.2 and 16, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Moorcroft – Tues., Nov. 6 and 20, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Hulett – Wed., Nov....
On October 23, 2018, Caleb Bush with the Crook County Sheriff's Office graduated from the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy as a Certified Detention Officer. The Detention Officer basic course consists of eight weeks of training that includes criminal law, custody and control, firearms, physical fitness, emergency vehicle operation and various practical exercises. Sheriff Hodge and the rest of the Crook County Sheriff's Office congratulate Caleb on his accomplishment. Shown left to right are:...
The ‘Opinions’ section of our newspaper belongs to you, the readers. We encourage you to use it to express your opinions. The Sundance Times does not solicit any particular viewpoint and publishes most all letters we receive. Letters are not published when they cannot be verified, when they arrive unsigned, when they are libelous, when they are not considered in good taste or when they are meant personally for one reader. Letters are edited when they contain potentially libelous content or when language is in poor taste. All letters must inc...
Senator Ogden Driskill PO Box 155, Devils Tower WY 82714, Cell: 307-680-5555, Email: [email protected] Representative Tyler Lindholm Home: 307-468-2121, Cell: 307-282-0968, Email: [email protected], TylerLindholm.com Governor Matt Mead State Capitol, 200 W 24th St, Cheyenne WY 82002-0010, 307-777-7434, Fax: 307-632-3909, Website: governor.wy.gov US Senator John Barrasso 307 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington DC 20510, 202-224-6441, Fax: 202-224-1724, Toll Free: 866-235-9553, 2 N Main St Ste 206, Sheridan WY 82801,...
Wesley Davis, an emergency nurse practitioner with Crook County Medical Services District, has been elected as the president of the Wyoming Council for Advanced Practice Nurses, the state's professional organization to promote advanced practice nursing in Wyoming. Davis (DNP, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC) will assume the presidency on October 5, 2019 to lead the Board of Directors. The organization represents nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse anesthetists and nurse midwives and,...
Winding its circuitous route from Canada to Texas, an oversized load carrying an oil field compressor made its way through the Crook County area early this week. According to WYDOT, the load was 23 feet 11 inches wide and 27 inches high, making it necessary to lift or move some power lines. Meanwhile, at 205 feet in length and weighing an estimated half million pounds, there are areas of road such as certain bridges that the load must plan to avoid. With the Gillette area impassable to the...
Congratulations to Lisa and Kaedyn Flectcher who were the winners for the University Wyoming vs. Air Force game raffle put on by the Old Stoney committee, the prize includes four tickets to the game, a parking pass and motel room....
