Articles from the June 29, 2023 edition
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Just your average rest stop
Anyone passing Paradise Foods was in for a rare sight Tuesday morning. This Ohio pilot had flown his kit plane into the Pine Haven "airport" and taxied over to the pumps to refill his 25 gallon tank...
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Residents warned of yard waste danger
Moorcroft Public Works Director Cory Allison would like to remind residents of the dangers associated with putting yard waste in the municipal dumpsters. The waste can, has and will spontaneously...
Council sets sights on crosswalk lights
At the recent meeting of Moorcroft's governing body, Councilman Dale Petersen spoke to a need he and others perceive for flashing lights declaring the pedestrian crosswalk across Highway 16, between...
Not just an eye sore
The abandoned and derelict structures in Moorcroft's residential area are not only an eye sore, but a couple of them have been severely compromised by fire and are unsafe. "Like the trailer [on...
Service: Todd Slattery
Mass of Christian Burial for Todd Slattery will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 30, 2023 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Moorcroft, Wyoming. Fellowship to follow prior to interment at Moore Hill Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4 to 6... Full story
Colton Daniel Otto
Colton Daniel Otto, 24, of Havre, Montana and Pine Haven, Wyoming passed away on June 17, 2023 in Pine Haven. Colton was born in Havre on January 11, 1999 to Jason and Dyann Otto. He lived in Rudyard, Montana before moving with his family to Pine... Full story
Service: Taral hammond
The Celebration of Life for Taral Hammond will be held on Friday, July 7 at 2 p.m. at Keyhole Country Club in Pine Haven. All of those who wish to pay their respects and share in the love and laughter of our beloved Mom are welcome to attend. A full... Full story
Public dumpster on trial
After witnessing the overwhelming response to the two large dumpsters that were provided to residents during the recent Clean-up Day, Pine Haven Mayor Karla Brandenburg voiced her plan, with council support, to have one container installed at the...
What's happening at the Moorcroft Branch Library
We are excited for Moorcroft’s upcoming Jubilee celebration! Library staff will be giving away free books during many of the weekend’s events. Youth patrons are invited to join us for the Jubilee Parade. We have room for up to 20 children to ride...
Correction:
The new plates apply to any light trailer that weighs 1000 lbs. or less, not trailers weighing less than 1000 lbs. WYDOT sent out a correction to their press release after last week’s papers had gone to press.... Full story
Circuit Court
Speeding – Jack August Hietpas, Stillwater, MN, 93/80, $125; Tad Michael Swaney, Rozet, WY, 79/70, $103; Christian W. Rightly, Moorcroft, WY, 76/70, $97; Stephen Williams, Gillette, WY, 92/75, $145; Nicholas Howard White, Upton, WY, 35/20, $145;...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
June 19 – Five VIN checks. Six traffic stops. Traffic complaint. Citizen assist. Accident. Patient transfer. June 20 – Five VIN checks. Traffic hazard. Six traffic stops. Three business checks. Suspicious persons. June 21 – Four VIN checks....
Wyoming News Briefs
North Antelope Rochelle Mine workers injured in tornado released from hospital GILLETTE (WNE) — All mine workers hospitalized after a tornado carrying up to 130 mph gusts struck North Antelope Rochelle Mine early Friday night have been released...
School Warrants - May
Crook County School District #1 Notice is hereby given that the Crook County School District #1 Board of Trustees issued warrants for the following bills exceeding $500.00 at the regular meeting of the board held on MAY 15TH, 2023 IN SUNDANCE,... Full story
BIDS
CALL FOR BIDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Moorcroft, Wyoming (“Town”) will accept sealed bids for the purchase of the following surplus real property: N 1/2 of Lot 12 and Lot 13 in Block 2, Second Addition to the Town of Moorcroft,... Full story
PSC
PUBLIC NOTICE The Wyoming Public Service Commission (Commission) approved the Application of Black Hills Wyoming Gas, LLC d/b/a Black Hills Energy (BHWG) for authority to pass on a wholesale gas cost decrease of $0.2015 per therm for non-Choice Gas... Full story
Completion
NOTICE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION AND RETAINAGE RELEASE In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 16-6-116, Wyoming State Statutes, 2020 Revised Edition, the Town of Pine Haven, hereby gives notice that Timberline Services, Inc. whose address is... Full story
Budget
Budget Meeting The Crook County Museum District will be holding a Budget Meeting on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 5:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the conference room at Old Stoney Business & Cultural Center, with the Museum District’s monthly... Full story
Fischbach and Williams named to all-star squads
Moorcroft High School’s Talissa Fischbach was recently named to the Wyoming North Girls All-Star Basketball squad by the Wyoming Coaches Foundation for their annual all-star game held in Casper later this month. On the volleyball side of the...
Invasive mussels intercepted in Beulah
Increased vigilance for invasive mussels has already resulted in five thwarted attempts to cross the Wyoming border this summer. Two of the five infested watercraft traveled through the check station...
