Articles from the February 3, 2021 edition
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Alerting CCCOG
The Carbon County Council of Governments (CCCOG) met via Zoom on January 13. The board usually meets every two months on the third Wednesday, but this meeting was scheduled a week early. All...
Volunteer shortage hurting SCWEMS
The South Central Wyoming Emergency Medical Services (SCWEMS) board met on January 18 in Medicine Bow and, according to Director Melissa Sikes and North District Supervisor Shana Romero, the topic...
Audrey I. (Nelson) Brokaw
Audrey I. (Nelson) Brokaw passed into Eternal Life Wednesday, January 20, 2021. She was born August 6, 1940 to Wm. Richard Nelson and Irene M. (Pountney) Nelson. She married Howard M. Brokaw... Full story
Planning in Hanna
The town of Hanna has been without a planning and zoning board for over a decade, but that all changed on January 25. Three of the five board members met along with Mayor Lois Buchanan at the Hanna...
PVHP buys care center
The Platte Valley Healthcare Project (PVHP) has agreed to assume ownership of the Saratoga Care Center for $1, the non-profit recently announced. The purchase also includes Laramie Peak Therapies, which is housed at the facility. “It’s important...
I put a spell on you
Saratoga Elementary School (SES) was recently able to hold its annual spelling bee with a total of 48 students participating in the event. Held in the Platte Valley Community Center Auditorium, the...
Moving minds, raising funds
Saratoga Elementary School (SES) kicked off their 2nd Annual Health Moves Minds initiative on February 1 with the goal of raising money for a local charity. Last year, SES began working with the National Health and Physical Education Society to...
COVID trips up CCSD2
In the past week, Carbon County School District No. 2 (CCSD2) has dealt with a minor coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak that has provided a speed bump to winter sports. In a January 27 update from CCSD2...
Recognizing women
"... Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels." ~ Ann Richards It's been more than 150 years since Wyoming gave all women the right to vote and... Full story
Panthers plunder Guernsey-Sunrise
The Saratoga Panthers came out with a win this weekend in their first game since returning from a quarantine that forced them to reschedule two conference games against the Cokeville Panthers and the...
Saratoga pounces on Lady Vikings
While the Lady Panthers were unable to play two conference games the weekend before against the Cokeville Lady Panthers and the Farson-Eden Lady Pronghorns, they took the opportunity on their return...
Wrestling in Wheatland
After the Saratoga Dual was canceled this past Friday, Carbon County School District No. 2 high schools Saratoga and Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) went to Wheatland. HEM had only three...
Lady Miners undermined on the road
The previously undefeated Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) Lady Miners got a taste of losing this week as they faced the Farson-Eden Lady Pronghorns, Wind River Lady Cougars and the Kaycee Lady...
HEM takes digs on the court
"Not our best weekend of basketball," Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) Miners Head Coach Cliff Jones remarked. "We did however play three very good teams in Farson, Wind River and Kaycee."...
F-f-f-f-f-ore!
While the weather seems to be almost unseasonably warm right now, temperatures are expected to drop in the next week or two and bring snow with them. For some, this means it will be the perfect time...
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