Ninth annual career fair a success

WHEATLAND – A career fair hosted by Wheatland High School was a success this year, boasting 40 vendor stations highlighting various career fields available in the region. The entire …

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Community center planning underway in Glendo

GLENDO – Plans for a new community center was the main topic of discussion at last week’s Glendo council meeting. Councilmember Heather Schoning thanked Greg Burke and Robynn Hill for …

The display of veteran memorabilia and uniforms is a highlight of Veteran’s Day in Wheatland.

Importance of veterans highlighted in county-wide ceremonies

PLATTE COUNTY – Across the county last week, local communities demonstrated patriotism and gratitude for family, friends, and neighbors who answered the call to serve in our nation’s …

Building 511 is officially open for business after the ribbon cutting ceremony last week. The well-attended event celebrated the completion of a modern, two-floor facility designed to best serve troops training at Camp Guernsey.

Ribbon cutting held for new barracks building at Camp Guernsey

GUERNSEY – A mix of military and civilians, construction workers, base staff, and local and state officials were on hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new barracks building at Camp …

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Election Results

2024 General Election Results

Platte County unofficial results as of 8:29, includes Wheatland precints and absentee votes. Further updates will be available as results come in. US President …

Platte County 2024 Primary Election Results

Results as of 7:42 p.m. Includes Absentee and Agriplex votes UNITED STATES SENATOR – REPUBLICAN John Barrasso 1256 …

Court Report

May 28 Infante, Ruby, Greeley, Colorado. Take controlled substance or liquor into jail; fees and fines: remand. Markley, Patricia, Centennial, Colorado. DUI Alcohol = to >.08% - first …

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Platte County Record Times - Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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May 14 Osmera, Seth M., Guernsey. Possess Contr Narc Subst. – Schedule 1 or 2 - Amt More Than In Para ci: Remand; Possess Contr Narc Subst. – plant-3oz or less: Remand; Powder or …

Chugwater appoints mayor pro-tem, seeks volunteers for P&Z committee

CHUGWATER – An appointment of a new mayor pro-tem was among the actions taken during the May 6 meeting of the Chugwater Town Council. Mayor Carol Ash cited the declining health of current …

Commissioners hash out easement requests

WHEATLAND – Opinions and accusations were flying, but the jury is still out on the path that should be taken as the Platte County Commissioners decided whether to abandon or move easements in …

Commissioners vote to improve radio signals, hear department reports at last week’s meeting

WHEATLAND – After approval by county commissioners to move the county’s North Tower communications antenna, emergency responders will have better signals than they’ve ever had. …

Locals complete hand tallying training

CHUGWATER – Learning to hand count election ballots is one way to be prepared when a continuity of government plan is required. In mid-October, 14 area participants met at the Chugwater …

Cdebeca recognized by school board

GUERNSEY – Isaac Cdebaca was recognized in front of Platte County School District. No. 2 school board last Monday for his contribution to the Wheatland High School Golf Team’s record …

Dalton Ferris gives two thumbs up as he prepares to serve up his batch of chili and fixin's. He won the people's choice award for red/white chili, and second place in judge's choice.

Glendo annual fundraiser helps purchase needed equipment

GLENDO – What helps make a successful fire department in rural America? Good training, good people, and a good solid support system. The Glendo volunteer firefighters have all three. The Glendo …

Wheatland Middle School Bullpups practiced hard before ending their season in a game against Thermopolis.

Middle School football ends tough season

WHEATLAND – The Wheatland Pups’ 2024 season would prove to be one of their toughest seasons to date. Not because of wins and losses, but because over the last 10 years they have built a …

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4-H youth learn the value of helping others as they teach a new generation of youngsters how to show goats in the arena during Peewee showmanship at the 2024 Platte County Fair.

Service learning: the heart of a community

WHEATLAND – November has arrived, and along with the colder weather, turkey dinners, and shorter days, it is a time of year to think about giving thanks. What are you thankful for this year? …

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Columns

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Friend or Foe? It is snake season

PLATTE COUNTY – Over the last weekend, my family and I were traveling some backroads and found that our creepy, crawly friends have come out of hibernation. Many of these backroad snakes were, …

Sunset reflections

U nless you see it, it’s hard to grasp. That’s a bit of an understatement because I’m talking about an amazing double rainbow that spanned the entire county, from north to south I …

Lisa Phelps: Sunset Reflections

Roses. Flowers. Chocolate and cute little red hearts and notes of affection. You know what I’m talking about because it has become such a tradition in our world every February 14 to share something sweet (whether poetic prose, a gesture, or actual goodies) with a “sweetheart.” (See what I did there?)

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Court report

July 8 Schear, Wade, Gillette. Manufacture or control narcotic substance; fees and fines: Bound over Possess control narcotic substance; fees and fines: Bound over Hildebrandt, Shane, Cheyenne. …

Court Reports June 15 - June 30

June 15 Gunther, Karissa, Casper. Vehicle exceeded 80 mph on Interstate (6+ mph over); fees and fines: $103. Rieckers, William, Mills. Follow too closely; fees and fines: $100. Seat belt driver; fees …

Public Notice No. 11704

Request for Bids The Town of Wheatland Police Department will be accepting sealed bids for ONE (1) full size white in color SUV. This unit shall be new with full factory warranty. The unit shall be …

Public Notice No. 11703

PURSUANT TO WYOMING STATE STATUTE §18-3-516(b)(i), all salaries listed herein are actual wages, not including any benefits, paid to all full time Town of Wheatland employees and elected …

Public Notice No. 11702

UNAPPROVED RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS FOR THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWN OF WHEATLAND A regular meeting of the Council for the Town of Wheatland, Platte County, and State of Wyoming was held on July 8, …

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Photo Gallery

Dance Wyoming’s Cheer class demonstrates their stunting ability at the conclusion of their performance to “Footloose.”

Spirit of the Year award winner, Leah Eaton, leads the debut performance of the Lyrical 1 class to Ultraluminary.

Joe Fabian Memorial Scholarship recipient, Rory Winter, leads Ballet 1 performers Saturday evening at the Dance Wyoming spring recital to a tune of “Welcome to the Night Circus.”