Tears and emotions were flowing as 307 Pub & Grub owners Sally Wells and Adrianne Wagnon accepted the Business of the Year plaque during the Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce Award Dinner in the Platte Valley Community Center last week. 

“We were flat out lied to.” 

Mayor Chuck Davis had fiery words at the March 4, 2025 Saratoga Town Council Meeting in response to discussions of the Carbon County Fire Protection District (CCFPD) Mutual Aid Agreement and Contract.

The 68th Wyoming Legislature has adjourned sine die—meaning it has adjourned without setting a date to reconvene—and Governor Mark Gordon has been handling the bills passed by the legislature whether that’s signing, letting them pass into law without his signature or vetoing them.

John Moore was sworn in as Chief of the Saratoga Police Department during a town council meeting earlier this month.

Chief Moore has over 17 years of experience working for Wyoming State Correction, Carbon County Sheriff's Department and Saratoga Police Department where he’s served as the interim chief since the fall.

It’s a chilly, spring afternoon when a group of students and staff from Rawlins High School come off a bus and enter an undisclosed building.

Questions, comments and concerns were voiced during a public information meeting regarding the Seminoe Pump Storage Project hosted by Trout Unlimited last week.

The meeting had about 90 attendees ranging from members of Wyoming Fish and Game, Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation, concerned citizens and representatives of rPlus Hydro who will oversee the pump construction.