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Our Thanks The family of Todd McInerney would like to say Thank You to our wonderful and generous community and surrounding area. We feel fortunate to call you our friends and neighbors. We appreciate all the prayers, hugs, cards, calls, food monetary donations and outstanding benefits to show how you feel for our loss. Thank you again and God bless you all. Teila and Rigan, Gerald and Jacquie and the families of: Christine and Jason Babcock, Mike McInerney, Tim and Terri Raye McInerney, Samantha McInerney (Martin)...
Thank You Thank you to all who made my 90th birthday so special. Thank you to Michel for planning the party and to the Buttons and Bows ladies and other who helped her. The lunch was wonderful and was enjoyed by all. The flowers were beautiful. Thank you for all the cards and phone calls. It was a wonderful party. Thanks for coming. Jeanne Shepherd...
Our Thanks We would like to thank our family, friends and community for their condolences as we process the loss of LaVerne. Thank you for the donations to the WYldlife Fund, meals, hugs, thoughts and prayers. Dan Sipe, Serena and Haze Buckner, Tashina and Kyle Recanati, The Grandkidz...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 4th Regular Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 12:07 pm by Chairman Wayne Garman at the Sundance USDA Service Center. ATTENDANCE Board: Lily Altaffer, Kim Fundaun, Casey Devish, Wayne Garman, Wanda Burget Employees: Bridget Helms, Sarah Anderson, Jessica Halverson, Carmen Horne-McIntyre (call) Guests: Jason Nehl, NRCS MONTHLY UPDATES A. NRCS Update Jason is the acting District Conservationist now. He had nothing new to report. B. Water Quality...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) June 27th Regular Board Meeting Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 8:31 am by Chairman Wayne Garman at the Sundance USDA Service Center. ATTENDANCE Board: Kim Fundaun, Wanda Burget, Wayne Garman (call) Employees: Bridget Helms, Sarah Anderson Agenda Items A. Financials A motion to pay the bills was made by Kim and seconded by Wanda. Motion carried. All checks were signed. B. Sign USFS Old Growth Amendment MOU Letter A motion to sign the MOU between CCNRD and the...
Crook County Natural Resource District (CCNRD) July 9th Regular Board Meeting & Budget Hearing Minutes CALL MEETING TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 12:08 pm by Vice Chairman Lily Altaffer. ATTENDANCE Board: Lily Altaffer, Casey Devish, Wanda Burget Employees: Bridget Helms, Sarah Anderson, Jessica Halverson, Carmen Horne-McIntyre (call) Guests: Jason Nehl, NRCS MONTHLY UPDATES A. NRCS Update Jason gave an update on program applications and current NRCS funding. B. Water Quality Program Updates by Carmen & Jessica Carmen has spoken w...
Thank you for sponsoring the 2024 Crook County Hereford Show: Empire Ranch, Ivan and Jennifer Cranston, Lee Habeck, Mike and Karen Dirks, W Bar Feeds, Schelldorf Ranch, Largant and Sons, Pearson Ranch, CSC Livestock (Cody and Shannon Chabot), The Wolf Ranch (Tom and Donna Wolf), Geis Ranch, Tia Cranston Photography, Judy Bettman, Jackpot Ranch....
We will have an early printing schedule due to the motorcycle rally. Deadline for the August 8 issue of the Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Friday, August 2. Deadline for the August 8 issue of the Moorcroft Leader and the Sundance Times will be noon on Monday, August 5....
Our Thanks Thank you to everyone who has done so much for us. Jim and Helen Hahn Thank You Coal Divide Zone 19 would like to thank: Pine Haven, Moorcroft, Aladdin, Beulah, Sundance, BLM/State, US Forest Service, Crook County fire warden Charlie Harrison, and all the neighbors in Coal Divide Zone 19. Special thanks to (babysitters) Tyler Lindholm, DJ and John Kennedy and anyone we may have missed. From Jackpot Ranch, Dallas and Becky Rolf Coal Divide Zone 19...
We will have an early printing schedule due to the motorcycle rally. Deadline for the August 8 issue of the Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Friday, August 2. Deadline for the August 8 issue of the Moorcroft Leader and the Sundance Times will be noon on Monday, August 5....
Our Thanks The Pine Haven Chamber would like to thank the following businesses for their continued support: GW Repair Paradise Foods The Reservoir Bar and Grill Lakeview Carwash Coleman Electrical Services Red Wolf Motorsports K/O construction Our Thanks Thank you to all of our family, friends, and neighbors who came to fight the fire on John Creek south of our house on June 11. Thank you for bringing your big equipment to build trails around the fire and smooth roads so vehicles could get into the fire area. Thank you for bringing food and wat...
Last week’s newspaper listed the day of the parade, bicycle rally, color run, livestock sale and Tris Munsick concert incorrectly. Parade day will take place on Saturday, July 27. The youth rodeo is scheduled for July 20, the ranch rodeo for July 23 and the youth rough stock rodeo for July 25....
Our Thanks The family of Arnold “Arnie” Altaffer appreciates all the condolences, donations and food from friends, neighbors and others. We thank all who attended his funeral and celebrated his life with us. If we did not personally thank you, please know we are grateful to each and every one of you. Penny Altaffer, Natasha and Jim Archer and family, James and Rebecca Altaffer and family...
Next week’s papers (dated June 20) will be mailed on Thursday due to the post office closure Wednesday for the Juneteenth federal holiday....
Our Thanks The family of Mark Huseby would like to express their heartfelt thanks to everyone for their phone calls, visits, prayers, cards sent, memorials and food prepared. Everyone and everything are greatly appreciated. Sincerely, The loving family of Mark Huseby...
Dan and Tori Cocharo of Crook County are the proud parents of a baby girl born at 8:44 p.m. on May 9, 2024, weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces and 18 inches long. This is the couple's first child. She has been named Abigail Susanna Cocharo. Paternal grandparents are Laurie and Dee Zimmerschied of Crook County. Maternal grandparents are Bill and Natalie Wheeler of West Point, MS. She also joins uncle, Scott Cocharo and cousin, Brandon Cocharo of Englewood, Colorado and great grandparents, Rick and...
Our Thanks Many thanks to the firefighters from all across Crook County and our neighbors who successfully fought the Lytle Fire on August 26 and 27 despite high winds and rough terrain. Their valiant efforts minimized the spread of the fire and saved homes, outbuildings, and livestock. We are so very grateful to each and every one of you who helped in any way. Charlie and Teri Anderson Jace and Stephanie Badia...
The cost of implementing the GPS system is $2000 per year....
Our Thanks February 19-23 marks Wyoming School Board Appreciation Week! Crook County School District #1 seizes this moment to express heartfelt gratitude to our local school board for their outstanding dedication to our students, staff and communities. Our school board members selflessly invest their time and energy to ensure that our 1228 students receive the highest standard of education possible. We are deeply appreciative of their tireless efforts. These volunteer leaders shoulder the responsibility of formulating school district policies,...
Our Thanks The Hulett Blessings in a Backpack program would like to thank the entire Crook County community for everything they do to support our program. Support came in the form of monetary donations, food, toys and gift cards. The 27 kids in Hulett and their families were able to enjoy these gifts during the holiday season this year. Thank you to PREC Foundation, Sundance State Bank, Pinnacle Bank, Summit National Bank, Neiman Enterprises, the Hulett Lions Club, the Governor’s Residence Foundation supporting the Shop with a Cop program a...
Thank You Thank you to everyone that sent cards, called and attended my birthday party! Lots of wonderful friends. It was a great day! Minnie Williams Our Thanks The family of Ed Sisson would like to thank everyone, whether you kept us in your thoughts and prayers, sent a lovely arrangement, provided delicious food, sent a card, gave a memorial donation or helped out in any way. Your loving kindness brought us a lot of comfort, it is greatly appreciated. Carol Lee Sisson, Mark’s family, Dwayne’s family, Les’s family...
Our Thanks Thank you, Crook County! Thank you to everyone who called, sent cards or attended Luke’s memorial. And thank you to those that have kept us in their prayers. The sorrow of Luke’s passing will be felt by many for a long time. We are grateful to have so many friends we consider extended family to lean on during this difficult time. Your love, compassion and generosity is something we didn’t know we would ever need to lean on but this community was right there for us. Thank you. Please continue to pray for us. With sincere grati...
Due to an early printing schedule the week of Thanksgiving, deadline for all news and advertising for the November 23 issue of the Moorcroft Leader will be noon on Monday, November 20....
The picture of Moorcroft’s interim fire chief Jeff Holberg shaking hands with Mayor Ben Glenn on the front page of last week’s Moorcroft Leader was not taken by Grace Moore, but by Councilman Dale Petersen....
Our Thanks Moorcroft Area Chamber of Commerce and Jubilee Days committee would like to express their thanks to the following organizations, businesses and people who helped make Jubilee Days 2023 so successful: Moorcroft Library, JB King, Moorcroft Town Hall, Justin and Ashley Huether, Moorcroft Rodeo Club, Texas Trail Cruisers, West Texas Trail Museum, MHS National Honor Society, MHS Volleyball, MHS Wrestling, Moorcroft Volunteer Fire Department, American Legion Auxiliary, MJ Productions, Keyho...