100 Years Ago
August 25, 1910
The Saratoga band, which is now under the tutelage of Mr. Brunett, is making rapid strides toward a first class band. The services of the band have been engaged for the three days of the fair and promises, by that time, to be able to make music with the best of them.

The improvement in the band, since Mr. Brunett has taken hold, is truly encouraging.

75 Years Ago
August 22, 1935
Gambling devices are not going to be tolerated in liquor establishments operating under licenses of the Wyoming Liquor Commission.

This was announced Tuesday at the offices commission, where it was said that a number of liquor dealers in the state have been charged with this infraction of the law.

“It is a violation of section 17 of the Wyoming liquor law to have gambling devices in a place where liquor is sold,” said A.S. Kenworthy, Chief Investigator for the commission. “Places allowing such practices are simply putting their licenses to jeopardy.”

50 Years Ago
August 25, 1960
Plans were announced this week for the annual Saratoga Homemakers sponsored Flower Show Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 6, at the VoAg building.

Final arrangements are being completed by the Flower Show committee. Committee members are A.L. Welton, A.B. Waker and V.J. Allred.

The show is open to everyone in the community.

25 Years Ago
August 22, 1985
A construction worker hurt on Hwy 130 at a Snowy Range Road construction site Friday, Aug. 16 morning, was reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital of Carbon County, in Rawlins.
Donald Wisbeck, of Hamilton, Mont., was injured after a front-end loader backed into him.

After the  accident Wisbeck was taken to Platte Valley Medical Center, in Saratoga, by a company truck.

From there, he was transported. by ambulance, to the county hospital in Rawlins.