Chamber plans new safety-focused event

Moorcroft Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) member Elaine Buckmiller visited Moorcroft’s council Monday night to share a new event the group plans to initiate this summer.

June 4 is the tentative date for Safety Day and the chamber has already contacted several entities including the fire and ambulance departments, utilities, police, forest service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM), asking them to set up booths down town on that day.

They hope to address first-time homeowners, too, Buckmiller told the governing body. People who sometimes do not know what to ask are sometimes surprised when the...