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Threads of adventure hot off the press
When Lynda Jordan Johnson came to Wyoming in 1997 to work for the the College of Agriculture, University of Wyoming, the last thing on her mind was writing a book. Johnson was busy with her three...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Director and her assistants offered a week of varied activities throughout the week both mornings and afternoons. Residents worked out to Sittercise on Monday morning, and in the afternoon listened to...
Giving, pantry and coat trees
Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church, initially called the Church of the Heavenly Rest, sits at 106 West Main Street in Saratoga. It has been there since January 10, 1889. It was the first completed church... Full story
A Sunny Donation
Every year the Head Start program gives turkeys to the families enrolled in the program. These turkeys are usually bought through the generosity of Sinclair Oil. Depending on the remaining funds...
Reflections from the Grand Encampment Herald
Reprint of this story from the November 22, 1912 issue of the Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. Short Course for Farmers at State University The...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Director and her assistants offered activities both mornings and afternoons throughout the week. Residents worked out to Sittercise on Monday morning and had Trivia in the afternoon, listening to...
Sharing is caring
The towns of Medicine Bow, Hanna and Elk Mountain have been collecting non-perishable food items for the past month to distribute to 24 families. The Girl Scouts have been doing drives and their...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Staff and her assistants offered activities throughout the week both mornings and afternoons. Residents did exercise on Monday morning, and in the afternoon they did Trivia packets. Residents played Ya...
Community Thanksgiving service
The Platte Valley Ministerial Association invites everyone to the Community Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, November 20th at 5:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Saratoga. The ecumenical service is an annual tradition and is the major... Full story
Encampment Class of 1953 celebrates 69th reunion with all classmates still living
On Saturday, June 25, the Encampment High School graduating class of 1953 met to celebrate their 69th reunion. The seven-member class of 1953 was one of the largest groups of graduates anyone...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Director and her assistants offered a week of activities both morning and afternoon. The residents worked out to Sittercise on Monday morning. They heard Trivia in the afternoon. A game was played on...
Two Churches provide Thanksgiving Meal
Two Medicine Bow churches are joining forces on Sunday, November 20 to co-host a community Thanksgiving feast for the entire community. The two churches, Chapel on the Plains and Wind City Church, want to express thanks for God’s bountiful... Full story
SES celebrates Veterans Day
Saratoga Elementary School honored local veterans in several ways on November 10 at the Platte Valley Community Center. Saratoga Music teacher Ivy Palmer, assisted by elementary school students, made... Full story
Getting ready to give
Families wishing to have their children represented on the 2022 Christmas Giving Tree are urged to return information forms by Thursday, November 17. Kassey Westring, organizer of the Giving Tree proj... Full story
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity. Director and her assistants offered a week of activities both morning and afternoon. The residents worked out to Sittercise on Monday morning. They listened to Halloween Trivial, including trivia...
Free Thanksgiving Dinner, request early
The 26th Annual Platte Valley Helping Hands (PVHH) Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner will again be provided by delivery only, by PVHH Volunteers on Thanksgiving Day, November 24. Deliveries will be made between 11:45 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. as announced... Full story
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer Another great week of activities was offered by the Activity Director and her assistants. ...
St. Christopher's Highway debuts in Carbon County
Traveling on I 80 can be a challenge regardless of the season, but winter is always an issue. People can be stranded for hours or even days in Rawlins, stretching visitors and the city to the limit....
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer Another great week of activities was offered by the Activity Director and her assistants. ...
Buy a Super Tag ticket in October for a chance to win custom bow
Is it time for a new bow? Upgrade your archery gear with the Wyoming Super Tag. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is running a bonus raffle for all hunters who purchase Super Tag tickets during the month of October to win a customizable Mathews...
