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Reflections from the Saratoga Sun
100 years ago January 4, 1923 Fatal Accident occurs at Grenville A. W. Ferris, Prominent Resident of Rawlins, Killed in Collapse of Wall at Refinery. Caught under debris from a collapsed brick wall at the new Refinery of the Producers & Refiners...
'Gather at the Table' free meal
Come, eat, visit, and enjoy a complimentary meal and fellowship as everyone is invited to “Gather at the Table” Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Saratoga Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall on the corner of 3rd & Bridge Street...
Boys and Girls Club coming to Hanna
There is another Wyoming chapter coming for the Boys and Girls Club (BGC) and it is happening in the northern Carbon County town of Hanna. It will be the 9th in the state. Most are in larger communi...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Director and her assistants offered a week of activities mornings and afternoons. Residents exercised to Sittercise Monday morning. In the afternoon, residents listened to Christmas Trivia. On...
It just keeps going
The Hanna Miner Memorial Recreation Center was built in 1984 by the Carbon County Coal Company. It was state of the art at the time with racquetball courts, basketball courts, weight room and a pool t...
From dry goods to designer clothing
Since it was built in 1903, the building on the corner of First and West Bridge Street has housed a variety of businesses. The land was purchased initially to build a large hall for the Fraternal...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Director and her assistants offered a week of activities both mornings and afternoons. Residents exercised to Sittercise on Monday morning, and in the...
This week at the Saratoga Care Center
by Tom Mansfied, Activity Volunteer The Activity Director and her assistants offered a great week of activities. Residents worked out to Sittercise on Monday morning. In the afternoon they heard Christmas Trivia and did a Christmas Quiz. Hair and...
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