CHUGWATER – After years of serving the town of Chugwater in various leadership positions, Mayor Carol Ash conducted the swearing-in of newly-elected councilmembers Josh Hansen and Viki Klein …
WHEATLAND – A top priority at last week’s Platte County commissioner’s meeting was to lift the fire ban that has been in effect since June. Following the appointment of Platte …
CHUGWATER – The first water department report to the newly installed Chugwater town council highlighted the urgency of needing to address a long-standing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) …
WHEATLAND – Former Glendo town clerk Tristany Hoffman entered a not-guilty plea at an arraignment held in Eighth Judicial District Court last Thursday. Hoffman is being charged with three …
WHEATLAND – Progress is being made on the rebuilding of the Black Mountain Water Tower in southwest Wheatland which was demolished last August. The ground has been stabilized after years of …
GUERNSEY – Last Wednesday, a live-feed post to parents, students, and staff at Guernsey-Sunrise schools received notification the district was confirmed to have been effected by the nationwide …
Oct. 2, 2024 Dwyer Fire burns 960 acres DWYER – Approximately 960 acres of grassland burned early on Monday before fire crews were able to contain the fire. Two separate fires were reported …
WHEATLAND – The 2025 legislature officially began Monday, and the new leadership has bold plans to steer Wyoming back to a more conservative standing overall. After the general election last …
CHEYENNE – There’s been a huge shift in dynamics in the state legislature: this year, there is in combination a very conservative chair and vice chair leading the senate, and senator …
GUERNSEY and GLENDO – In its 14th year, the First Day Hike event sponsored by Wyoming State Parks was successful in connecting people with nature, and encouraging enjoyment of the outdoors …
WHEATLAND – Feeling her life has come full circle in many ways, Platte County Chamber CEO Tresha Cancino said she has made a lot of progress since diving into the position in October after the …
CHEYENNE – Governor Mark Gordon has ordered the Wyoming State Flag be flown at half staff at the Capitol in Cheyenne and in Converse and Platte Counties from sunrise to sunset on Monday, …
July 3, 2024 Rich archeological site at Sunrise reveals 15,000 years of history SUNRISE – It’s been 10 years since John Voight shook hands with local archaeologists Dr. George Frisan and …
GUERNSEY – Last Wednesday, a live-feed post to parents, students, and staff at Guernsey-Sunrise schools received notification the district was confirmed to have been effected by the nationwide …
WHEATLAND –In his outgoing report to the county commissioners, Platte County fire warden Aaron Clark said, “I want to remind everybody the fire ban is still in …
WHEATLAND – Approximately 30 acres of a hayfield south of Wheatland was burned on Sunday, Dec. 22 after a piece of machinery accidentally sparked the fire, according to Wheatland Volunteer Fire …
WHEATLAND – While typical maintenance items continue to be done at the Platte County Detention Center in Wheatland, the woes of significant plumbing issues should slow down soon. In a report to …
WHEATLAND – Platte County law enforcement received a call for assistance in a vehicle pursuit from the Wyoming Highway Patrol on Christmas day. At approximately 12:19 p.m. last Wednesday, …
Jan. 3, 2024 Services for Seniors ugly sweater contest WHEATLAND — The Services for Seniors Activities calendar in December was full of parties, holiday crafts, caroling and of course an Ugly …
WHEATLAND – A little color, a little jingle, some smiles and some laughs help keep the holidays bright at Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. Activities director Makaila Hershey said there …