Moorcroft Leader - The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming

Lincoln Sage Hardy was born on April 15, 2022 in Gillette, WY. She was seven pounds three ounces and 19.5 inches long. Lincoln was welcomed by her parents, Thayne Hardy and Whitney Blakeman, and her proud big brother, Branch. She is the perfect...

The picture of Wyatt Williamson on the lower right corner of last week’s Moorcroft Leader front page was courtesy of MK-8 fifth grade teacher Sarah Merchen.... Full story

The Moorcroft Area Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled their Murder Mystery Night – better known as the Moorcroft Business and Citizen of the Year Dinner – for Saturday, October 23, at 5 p.m. due to COVID-19 exposure. The agency is sorry for any...

The county commissioners will be convening at 10 a.m. on Thursday in the commissioners' room of the courthouse for a special meeting to discuss redistricting for Region 5, which encompasses Crook, Campbell and Weston counties. Senator Driskill, Rep.... Full story

Due to the motorcycle rally we will be on an early printing schedule for the August 12 papers. Deadline for the Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Friday, August 6. Deadline for the Moorcroft Leader and Sundance Times will be noon on Monday, August... Full story

In last week’s article, “Moorcroft ordinances to be enforced”, a few residents voiced their concern over the reference to branches needing to be “…14 feet off the streets” at the end of the second paragraph on the front page. To clarify,...

In the article, “LOGOS to restart January 8” in the December 31 issue 53 of the Moorcroft Leader the actual date of Logos to restart this year is January 13....

With the motorcycle rally coming next week, we are on an early printing schedule. Deadline for the Sundance Times and Moorcroft Leader will be noon on Mon., Aug. 10. Deadline for the Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Fri., Aug. 7....

The Moorcroft Leader would like to clarify the caption under the picture of the Pine Haven Community Center and senior center in last week’s issue on Page 5. The building is first the community center for all town residents and will house the...

Local Beef: In last week’s article about local beef used for lunches at the Moorcroft schools, a name was spelled incorrectly. The beef was donated by Janet A. Jensen, representative of Jensen Livestock and Ranch LLC. Special Olympics: Adam Perry... Full story

Thank You Thank you to all my former students and those who sent birthday wishes with remembrances. All of you were my purpose in life and made my life worth living. Thank you. Richard Castello Moorcroft...

Sheep The sheep crossing the highway pictured on the front page of the January 02, 2020 issue of the Moorcroft Leader are actually the property of Dustin Buckmiller. Savings In the January 2 issue of Moorcroft Leader, on Page two, in the... Full story

In last week’s issue of the Moorcroft Leader, on page 6, the names of the athletes pictured under “Moorcroft football post season awards” were not in the correct order; the picture was of Rowdy Pfeil, Parker Schlater, Parker Seeley, Hunter... Full story

In last week’s edition of the Moorcroft Leader, on the front page under the heading “Council catches up on town business”, the second paragrapah seemingly suggests that the town insurance company is planning to pay for all of the roof damage... Full story

Our offices will be closed Monday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Deadline for the November 14 Wyoming Pioneer will be noon on Friday, November 8. The Moorcroft Leader and The Sundance Times will have the usual deadline of noon on...

In last week’s issue of the Moorcroft Leader, on page 5 under Moorcroft construction updates, the concrete work on curb and gutter should have been attributed to Falcon Construction.... Full story

The Pine Haven Octoberfest is sponsored by the Pine Haven Fire Auxiliary, not the Pine Haven Volunteer Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service. The proceeds raised go to the P. H. Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service, but it is the Auxiliary raising the funds... Full story

In the article “Seniors move to the MTC” in last week’s issue, the Quilt Guild meets the second and fourth Monday of each month.... Full story

On the front page of the July 18 issue, in the article “Nothing in writing”, the surname of the homeowners is actually Vedsted.... Full story

Due to the annual motorcycle rally, we are on an early printing schedule. Deadline for the August 8 Moorcroft Leader will be noon on Monday, August 5.... Full story

The landfill is open the 3rd Saturday only from 9 a.m. to noon.... Full story

Last week’s front page article celebrating the MHS graduates, first column, last line, had Tia Cranston’s first name spelled incorrectly; it should read Tia.... Full story

In last week’s issue, article “VFW closes”, first paragraph, the Moorcroft VFW Post should read #8473. In the May 9 issue in the caption about welcome baskets, Pat Heinz didn’t deliver the baskets but she did purchase items for the baskets....

A word of thanks As some of you may already know, I’m no longer practicing at Crook County Medical Services District. My plan at this time is to continue working at my other places of practice, while looking at possibly changing specialties. After...

Choir schedule that ran in last week’s paper had the wrong date for the Good Friday Service. The Community Choir will be singing for the Moorcroft Community Good Friday Service on April 19, 2019 not March 19, 2019....