Old Stoney gets funding nod

The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) has approved a grant of just under $3 million that will be used to finish the top floor of Old Stoney and restore its original purpose as an auditorium.

According to Mayor Paul Brooks, a team of four attended the most recent WBC meeting to ensure that every member was on board.

That team included the mayor, Senator Ogden Driskill and two members of the Crook County Museum Board, Andrea Wood and Amy Goodson.

“Driskill wanted the business council to give unanimous consent. he was concerned that, if it wasn’t, then when it went to SLIB they would have the opport...