Articles from the December 13, 2017 edition
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Festival of Trees raises $8,720
A group of holiday merry makers-about a couple hundred people altogether-crowded the Platte Valley Community Center for the Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce's annual Festival of Trees. The crowds wer... Full story
Gay E. Day Alcorn Clark
A memorial service for noted historian and author, Gay Day Alcorn Clark, 73, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church of Saratoga located at the corner of Bridge... Full story
Marvin Neil Hughes
Marvin Neil Hughes, 78, of Saratoga, went to his heavenly home on Sun., Dec. 4, 2017 in Saratoga. He was born Aug. 22, 1939 in Delaware County, Oklahoma, to Fred and Anna Hughes. He married Sharon... Full story
No quorum
The Saratoga Town Council—at least some of it—met for its first scheduled meeting of the month Tuesday before adjourning a scant three minutes later. Council members Richard Raymer and Steve Wilcox were the only two members of the five-person... Full story
Backing into money
Winners of the Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Reverse Drawing were announced at Friday’s Festival of Trees at the Platte Valley community Center The first and every 50th ticket drawn won $50 Chamber gift certificates. Those... Full story
Where's the meteor?
The Geminids, considered by many stargazers to be one of the best meteor showers of the year, will put on a show for us here on Earth on Wednesday evening and early Thursday morning, provided weather cooperates. The meteor shower was washed out by la... Full story
All lathered up and on my soap box
The holiday Season is upon us and soon a large portion of us will be traveling. That means driving, airplanes, busses and the like. It also means hotels. Mini Bars (not the kind you are thinking of) Hotels are usually a checkpoint in your vacation.... Full story
Leadership Carbon County class forming
Carbon County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) is spearheading the second year of Leadership Carbon County. Partners in this effort again include the Rawlins Chamber of Commerce, Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Rawlins DD... Full story
Medicine Bow gets new PA
Jeff Brown started working in the health field when he was 19 as a nurse's aide. He knew early on in his life, what direction he wanted to pursue his professional vocation. "I went to nursing school... Full story
Cyberbullying presentation Dec. 20
Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones, computers, and tablets. Cyberbullying can occur through texting or online in social media where people can view, participate in, or share content. Cyberbullying... Full story
Benefit set for Woffords
Ethan and Carrie Wofford, of Hanna, are parents to three foster children and were expecting their first child in December. Jayce Wayne Wofford didn’t wait until his due date though. Carrie Wofford started having extremely high blood pressure on... Full story
District asks for feedback
Carbon County School District No. 2 is using an anonymous computer survey to solicit input from faculty and staff, as well as students and teachers to, help the district find areas of improvement. According to CCSD No.2 Superintendent Jim Copeland,... Full story
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