Articles from the March 10, 2021 edition
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Class, integrity and respect
When the buzzer sounded to end the 1A State Championship game, Saratoga's Gavin Bartlett embraced Upton's Luca Brooks. Then, with tears in his eyes, he walked to Coach Jason Williams and hugged him...
A bridge not far enough
Should the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) invest in upgrading a bridge on Wyoming Highway 130 or should the Board of Carbon County Commissioners (BOCCC) spend more than $1 million upgrad...
No more masks required
Consider it the “Luck of the Irish”. On March 8, Governor Mark Gordon announced in a press release that Wyoming will be removing the statewide mask mandate on March 16. Additionally, the requireme...
Charlotte Mary (McKee) Orton
*Editor's Note: An earlier version of this obituary had Charlotte's maiden name and not her married name. The Saratoga Sun apologies for the error.* Charlotte Mary (McKee) Orton was born on August 4,... Full story
Betty Jean Wade
Betty Jean (McLennan) Wade rushed into Jesus's arms Sunday, March 7, 2021. Born in Laramie, Wyoming. She resided in Encampment, WY in the summer and Port Isabel, TX in the winter. Betty passed away... Full story
Give it some gas!
More than a month after Blakeman Propane appeared before the Saratoga Town Council, the Board of Carbon County Commissioners (BOCCC) approved a conditional use permit for the Wyoming-based company dur...
Water you talking about?
The first recreational vehicle (RV) park to be constructed since the passage of the Town of Saratoga's RV park ordinance may be in the ditches, quite literally, following the March 2 meeting of the...
The rabbit hole is scary
A little over a week ago, I was getting out of the shower and I saw something that unsettled me; a dime sized black patch on my back. I had never noticed it before and, because it was the size it...
Go for Broker
Amanda Shahadey passed her Real Estate Brokers license to become the newest Associate Broker at Town & Country Realty. She completed her Broker Sales Course I & II and Law through an...
Caring for the Valley
If you were making a list of the largest private employers in the North Platte Valley, there’s a surprising one you may have overlooked: the Saratoga Care Center. When the Platte Valley Healthcare Project (PVHP) took over ownership of the Center...
Lummis reps to visit Carbon County
Staff for U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis will hold mobile office hours in Rawlins and Saratoga on March 18 and 19, 2021 to meet with constituents. Field Representative Jackie King will be available to meet with residents and hear ideas, comments and...
Lady Miners move forward
The Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) Lady Miners went to Casper knowing they were facing a challenge in the Cokeville Panthers. “Cokeville is every bit as good as that banner they are going t...
Hanna plans for the future
The first meeting of the Hanna Planning and Zoning board was held. on February 23 at the Hanna Town Hall. In January, three board members met but the board could not elect officers or do much...
Officers in high country
The High Country Joint Powers (HCJPB) met on February 4 at the Hanna Town Hall. In attendance were representatives from Elk Mountain, Ken Campbell and Morgan Irene, representatives from Hanna, Marcia...
Give ideas, get ideas
The Platte Valley Community Center (PVCC) will soon be host to a multi-day event for the benefit of Valley businesses. The inaugural Platte Valley Regional Business Expo will be held at the PVCC and...
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