WHEATLAND – After over three hours of interviews and a deliberation in executive session, Platte County Commissioners appointed Anthony “Tony” Krotz as interim sheriff on …
PLATTE COUNTY – With looming decisions by Wyoming DEQ’s Industrial Siting Division (ISD) and Platte County Commissioners coming up regarding a proposed renewable energy project …
WHEATLAND - Newly appointed police chief, Brad Otte has hit the ground running. He recently promoted three officers, assigning them new titles as the department is undergoing some realignment in its …
GLENDO – During the Glendo town council meeting, the focus was on new building projects as well as updates on the local fire department, which received a $15,000 grant, recently and added four …
WHEATLAND – The Wheatland Police Department issued an E-Bike and Scooter safety reminder on their Facebook page. The department stated it has received several complaints regarding …
During Platte County Economic Development’s annual meeting in early October, was emphasized there is both a need and desire for business and municipalities across the entire county to work …
WHEATLAND – The Platte County Art Guild proudly presents the artist of the month for October, Christopher Logsdon. Logsdon was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He moved to Laramie in 1985. He …
CHUGWATER – The Chugwater town council voted to approve three ordinances on their final reading last week as it seeks to update the town’s ordinances and make the rules more cooperative …
WHEATLAND - With no apparent solutions offered last month, the subject of safe parking along south 16th Street and to the immediate west across from the newly opened Spaghetti West restaurant and …
WHEATLAND – The Platte County Historical Society will host award winning author and former Wyoming State Archaeologist Mark Miller on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at the Platte County Library, beginning at …
WHEATLAND – The Wyoming Division of Victim Services (DVS) congratulates Project Safe, Inc. for successfully completing their recent on-site compliance visit. The program was found to be in …
WHEATLAND — The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Hannah Cesar as the new 4-H youth development educator for Platte County. Cesar earned her associate’s degree from Otero …
This flock of wild turkeys were foraging in the open field with the colorful leaves of autumn on the Wheatland flats last week. The wild turkey is one of only two domesticated birds native to the New …
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday (Oct. 20) declined to hear a Wyoming landowner’s appeal challenging the practice of corner-crossing, effectively ending a closely …
CHUGWATER – When Cathy Holman’s older sister was diagnosed with breast cancer at 38, it marked the beginning of a journey Holman never anticipated. Four years later, when her mother …
WHEATLAND – Breast cancer, more likely than not, will impact your life at some point—whether through first-person experience or knowing someone who has been diagnosed. One in eight women …
GUERNSEY – Following an interview process in executive session, the Platte Co. School District No. 2 school board took action to appoint Robert Ibarra to the board. The trustee …
WHEATLAND - As the Platte County courthouse faces Phase II construction and preservation, the commissioners selected Sampson Construction as the general contractor best suited to complete the …
WYOMING – Today (Wednesday, Oct. 15) is the last day citizen concerns are being accepted in a public survey of rural health in Wyoming. The survey by the Wyoming Department of Health, …
PLATTE COUNTY - For residents impacted by wildfire physically or economically, you are encouraged to contact the Wyoming Grants Management Office. There is assistance available for those who were …