Articles from the March 16, 2023 edition
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Parker Promoted to Publisher
Virginia Parker was recently promoted to the role of editor/publisher at the Saratoga Sun and will be running the community newspaper, which is in its 135th year of covering the Platte Valley. Parker...
Saratoga fishes for funds
The Saratoga Town Council received updates on the Saratoga Lake project from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) during their March 7 meeting. The governing body also approved the application...
Encampment man arrested for felony destruction
An Encampment man was arrested following a family feud which resulted in more than $100,000 in damages to vehicles and equipment. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed by Carbon County...
William (Bill) Leland Parlow
Memorial and military services for longtime Saratoga resident and Navy veteran William Leland (Bill) Parlow, 82, are scheduled for Thursday, March 16, at 3:00 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of...
Nancy H. Miller
Nancy H. Miller passed away peacefully Tuesday February 28, 2023, after a courageous 4-year battle with cancer. Nancy was born on March 10, 1948, in Basin Wyoming to Herbert House and Beth (Tolman)...
Acclaimed western artist topic of video program
The Friends of the Library will be presenting a video compilation created several years ago by Mary Perue as a high school history project. Saratoga artist John Perue, and local historian Dick Perue...
Changing hearts and minds regarding Fentanyl related deaths
Editor, I’d like to begin by thanking the Mayor, the Saratoga Police Department, and the Saratoga Sun for organizing the meeting to discuss how we might prevent more fentanyl overdose deaths from devastating our community. Like all group...
After the storm: St. Christopher's Highway sees 'big need' among travelers
ROCK SPRINGS — St. Christopher’s Highway of Sweetwater County continues to provide emergency travelers’ aid to individuals in need. Joyce Corcoran, coordinator of St. Christopher’s Highway of Sweetwater County, spoke at the board of county...
Reflections from Our Files
100 Years Ago March 15, 1923 Project Lacking Adequate Funds Construction Will Begin Whenever Necessary Money Is Available, Thinks State Engineer The current issues of the Encampment Echo contains quotations from a letter received by that paper from...
Chamber Honors the Best of 2022
On the night of March 9, the Great Hall at the Platte Valley Community Center was packed with businesses, organizations and community members for the 2022 Annual Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of...
Lady Tigers scratch one out at State
The Encampment Lady Tigers plowed through the winter weather the first week in March to compete in the 1A/2A State Basketball Tournament. Entering as the No. 4 seed for the West, the Lady Tigers...
Saratoga players honored
The Saratoga Panthers and Lady Panthers have concluded their season with All-Conference and All-State honors. Honors for both are nominated and voted upon by the Wyoming Coaches Association. For...
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