'Tis the season

The run-up to Christmas is upon us, with plenty of local events to enjoy as Santa prepares his sleigh.

The Moorcroft Area Chamber of Commerce will present its annual Parade of Lights on December 10 on Big Horn Avenue at 5 p.m. Hot cocoa bars will be available at Mousse Lodge and the West Texas Trails Museum, while Santa himself will be at the museum for cookies and greetings after the parade.

If you’d like to decorate a downtown light pole for the season, the chamber is also offering opportunities to do so.

“There is a prize for best decorated light pole,” says Krissy Hinkhouse.

Decorations sh...