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Proposed transmission route discussed at meeting

Those who were in the Jeffrey Center in Rawlins April 10 found several posters with a red line illustrated crossing through Carbon County, as well as 20 other counties.

SF104 topic at Platte Valley Christian Center

Dr. Taylor Haynes is speaking on Senate File 104 in Saratoga this Saturday.
The event takes place at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at the Platte Valley Christian Center, located at 111 S. 7th St. in Saratoga. Dr. Haynes also speaks at the Rawlins Library, 215 W. Buffalo St. in Rawlins, that same Saturday at 7 p.m.

CCSD 2 says three is the magic number: Board votes to cut three teaching positions, looks at other potential cuts

After several months of long budget discussions, Carbon County School District No. 2 decided three was the magic number for a sound budget.
The CCSD 2 School Board voted Thursday to cut three full-time teaching positions, a decision in line with Superintendent Bob Gates’ recommendation.

Town tackles budget

The overall budgetary goal of the town of Saratoga is to sustain what it already has.
According to the town’s new treasurer, Joe Elder, the goal is realistic within the proposed budget.
“We kind of have a pretty good picture of what we have,” Elder said.

An Emotional Evening: Speech Night showcases student skills

The Community Center audience was treated to a night of laughs, heartbreak and bizarre twists at the Carbon County School District No. 2 high school speech team’s “Speech Night,” held at the Platte Valley Community Center Monday evening.

Blending Science & Art

Children discovered where science and art interconnect thanks to a Brush Creek artist.
Wednesday evening at the Hub, professional artist Sarah Fagan showed children a simple reaction – vinegar and baking soda. But the experiment didn’t end there.

Reflections: Rawlins Rag, John Deere Day and kite safety

100 years ago
April 24, 1913
Play and Rag Dance
The home talent company of Rawlins people came from there and presented “Tommy’s Wife” on the boards here Thursday night. While the play is by no sense a strong one , the parts were well played and the acting would have done justice to a much stronger play. They had a good house and the play was much enjoyed by all who attended.

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