Articles from the October 26, 2023 edition
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Councilman questions departments
At the Moorcroft Town Council’s most recent meeting, Councilman Bob Stewart addressed three concerns he had about the public works and police departments. Public Works Hours Stewart brought forth the issue of how many days a week the Public Works D...
Pumps for the Cup
With all new fuel tanks and pumps on the north and west side of the Coffee Cup Fuel Stop, the final excavation of four old tanks is now underway; the derelict containers are being removed from the...
Landfill closure funds approved
Moorcroft has been awarded funding for the closure of the municipal landfill on Wind Creek Road east of town. The SLIB grant is 85% and Mayor Ben Glenn is happy with the amount. "It's a good deal for...
Another chance for Moorcroft Town Hall put on hold
Moorcroft’s council, like many others in Wyoming, has been struggling to find funding to rehabilitate former school buildings like the Moorcroft Town Center (MTC). Several years ago, such help as grants and loans from the state benefitted many...
Charles Joseph Langenderfer
Charles Joseph Langenderfer, age 89, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed into the next life on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Charlie, a consummate joker and friend to all, was born on March 19, 1934 to Laurence Joseph and Mabel Langenderfer (Hilton). He was... Full story
Circuit Court
Speeding – Bruce D. Murphy, New Prague, MN, 25/20, $60; Elijah J. Wolfe, Fargo, ND, 69/55, $198; Edward Otten, Harlowton, MT, 80/65, $195; Jonah Rhodehamel, Oakland, CA, 86/70, $140; Michael Rutkowski, Mankato, MN, 87/70, $145; Chastity C. Hughes,...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
Oct. 16 – Three VIN Checks. Two paper services. Three traffic stops. Animal complaint. Business check. Oct. 17 – Three VIN Checks. Fingerprints. Four traffic stops. Medical. Motorist assist. Hemorrhage. Alarm. Suspicious. Fire. Three EMS pages....
CORRECTION:
In last week’s issue of the Moorcroft Leader, the front page story about Pine Haven looking at a possible ban on smoking in public was written under the assumption that the potential areas for a smoking ban are outdoor municipal properties;... Full story
Wyoming News Briefs
Shooting complex task force finalizes pre-proposal survey SHERIDAN (WNE) — The State Shooting Complex Oversight Task Force completed work during its meeting Friday morning that will help it identify communities interested in being home to the compl...
FFA donation
Grossenburg Implement of Sundance recently made donations of $3000 to each of the FFA chapters in Sundance, Moorcroft and Hulett, as well as Newcastle. The donations are to be used to support the...
What's happening at the Moorcroft Branch Library
Tuesday, October 24, was Wyoming Snapshot Day, celebrating libraries and how they support lifelong learning. Participation in Snapshot Day includes sending pictures to the state library of patrons utilizing Wyoming Libraries; comments on why the...
Scoreboard
HS Football Moorcroft – 31, Guernsey-Sunrise – 6 HS Volleyball Moorcroft – 0, Buffalo – 3 (18-25, 12-25, 18-25) Moorcroft – 0, Wheatland – 3 (9-25, 16-25, 21-25)...
James places at state
Moorcroft's Marcus James placed ninth at state Cross Country with a time of 18:54.3....
Wyoming 988 suicide hotline is performing well. But it faces a fiscal cliff.
CASPER – Katrina Ferrell helps people in crisis. As program coordinator for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, she assists callers who may be feeling desperate or despondent. The lifeline provides free emotional support and resources day and...
ABANDONED VEHICLE
NOTICE OF SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLE The following vehicle will be sold at 8 a.m. on 11-06-2023 at 28 Heritage Ln, Moorcroft, Crook County, Wyoming, to-wit: A 2008 Ford F-350, WY license plate number 53080 VIN# 1FTWW31R68EBB6619. Titled in the name... Full story
BID
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID The Wyoming Department of Transportation will receive bids uploaded to the Public Purchase website, until 11:00 A.M., Mountain Time on November 15, 2023, at which time they will be... Full story
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
TOWN OF MOORCROFT RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES PURSUANT TO WS § 15-2-204 FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 GENERAL FUND REVENUES ACTUALS BUDGET Local Revenues $ 85,665.00 $ 80,060.00 License/Permits $ 54,697.00 $ 43,490.00 Intergovernmental $966,812.00 $861,600.00... Full story
Settlement
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that on the 24th day of November 2023, final settlement will be made by Crook County School District No. 1, for and on account of a contract with Scott... Full story
Settlement
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given that on the 24th day of November 2023, final settlement will be made by Crook County School District No. 1, for and on account of a contract with Powder River... Full story