Articles from the September 21, 2023 edition
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Hail Mary for landfill district?
As Moorcroft attends the final aspects of their landfill closure, Sundance Councilman Joe Wilson came to call during the regular town council meeting last week, joined by Crook County Commissioners Fred Devish, Bob Latham and Kelly Dennis. The...
Wolf prints
The Moorcroft Secondary Booster Club donated their time and materials to paint bright green wolf prints down the road to the football field. That way visitors and home team supporters had an easy...
New chief, familiar face
With the resignation of Moorcroft Fire Chief Dan Swaney at last week's meeting of the council, long time firefighter and senior board officer Jeff Holberg (left, pictured with Mayor Ben Glenn) has...
Water dues still at issue
Kyle Austin’s 12-plex apartment building was the center of the Moorcroft Council’s attention again last week with the property owner’s disregard of the most recent 30-day shut off notice and his subsequent reference to possible lawsuits over...
Levi Marvin Finn
A memorial service for Levi Marvin Finn will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, September 25 at the Sundance United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery. A fellowship will be held at Crook County Courthouse Basement following... Full story
Cemetery gets new trees
Twenty five saplings have been donated to the Pine Haven Cemetery by Linda Lang, so Public Works Director Sean Glasser has begun digging holes for the approximately six- to eight-foot young blue...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Daphne Chen, Pittsburgh, PA, 57/30, $195; Dillon Bower, Sioux City, IA, 49/30, $155; Robert Donald Breck Jr., Casper, WY, 43/30, $100; Matthew R. Knowlan, Centereach, NY, 40/30, $140; Krista O. Leonard, Rapid City, SD, 40/30, $150;...
Crook County Sheriff
Sept. 11 – Six VIN checks. Three traffic stops. Fingerprints. Motorist assist. Two livestock. Alarm. Three business checks. Citizen assist. Trespassing. Two EMS pages. Sept. 12 – Three VIN checks. Two traffic stops. Traffic hazard. Trespassing....
Wyoming's 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: key things to know
As part of its commitment to help reduce suicide deaths across the state, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is sharing key information about the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and its operations in Wyoming. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is...
Wyoming News Briefs
Wyoming senators join effort to ban federal mask mandates CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined U.S. Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, in introducing legislation to prevent the government from imposing new federal...
A need to look ahead
Wyoming is aging and aging quickly. That fact is not new. In 2014, experts urged state action to prepare for an impending “gray wave” in Wyoming. The state’s rapidly aging population is raising similar concerns almost a decade later. But there...
Heritage Roundup
The Heritage Roundup, a West Texas Trail Museum fundraiser, fed 75 guests Saturday evening as they enjoyed the meal and music by the Ramblin' Rangers Band, a husband and wife duo from Hot Springs,...
What's Happening at the Moorcroft Branch Library
September is National Library Card Sign Up Month. Sign up for a library card at The Moorcroft Branch Library in September and get a free treat from us! All new adult patrons will also be entered into a prize drawing Hold up, wait a minute, Let Me...
Volleyball teams play hard to start season
This weekend, Moorcroft had their first home games against Buffalo and Glenrock. On Friday, the Varsity played Buffalo; despite their best efforts, the girls unfortunately fell short with scores:...
MHS Football
Friday night, the Wolves played against Southeast. They came up short of two touchdowns but fought harder than ever. Southeast won 24-12, but not without the wolf pack fighting back. Both teams are...
Wolves run at Newell
The Wolves traveled to the Newell Cross Country Invite on Friday. In the middle school 2000m, Mikhail Reich took second place with a time of 7:48.66 in the boys' race. In the girls' 2000m, Rachel...
Blood needed
Vitalant Blood Services will be in Moorcroft on Wednesday, September 27, from noon until 5:15 p.m., at Cornerstone Ministries Church (west of Blakeman Propane). Please join us in this amazing mission to save lives by donating blood! As always, all...
Commissioners
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Friday, September 15, 2023 10:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Fred M. Devish, Vice-Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Member Bob Latham and County... Full story
SETTLEMENT
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that on the 15th day of October 2023, final settlement will be made by Crook County School District No. 1, for and on account of a contract with Montana... Full story
PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING (SALE OF PROPERTY) Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of the Town of Moorcroft, County of Crook, State of Wyoming, will hold a public hearing in accordance with W.S.§15-1-112(b) regarding the sale of real property... Full story
Moorcroft Council
Town of Moorcroft Regular Meeting of the Council Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 Town Council Present: Mayor Ben Glenn, Councilmembers Dale Petersen, Austin Smith, Bob Stewart and Heidi Humpal Town Representatives Present: Clerk/Treasurer Cheryl... Full story
