Past Presbyterian presence in Newcastle part II
A Presbyterian church once stood at what is now 112 Summit Ave. While the church’s time in Newcastle was fairly short, the history of the property itself is quite detailed. The exact date of the...
View ArticleChurch on the Hill reaches out to children
With the hopes of reaching youth and giving something back to the community, the Church on the Hill hosted its first vacation bible school last week. According to organizer Mary Romine, the Church on...
View ArticleState officials take to sky for unique restocking program
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — In continued efforts to support alpine lake fishing, state officials take to the sky each summer in a unique restocking program. For...
View Article‘Forest kindergarten’ takes off in Tetons
By Kylie Mohr Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A child’s curiosity coupled with wilderness is powerful. At Teton Science Schools’ forest kindergarten summer program, a...
View ArticlePoll puts Friess and Gordon in dead heat
By Austin Huguelet Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE – A new poll released Wednesday showed Jackson financier Foster Friess and State Treasurer Mark Gordon in a virtual dead heat...
View ArticleRiverton man leaves millions to charities
By Clair McFarland Riverton Ranger Via Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — While many of us could write a mountain of thank you cards at the end of our lives, most of us do not have the wholesome...
View ArticleGardening: beneficial in more than one way
For the first time this year, my family has been able to grow quite the successful garden, if I do say so myself. From our very first monster zucchini, nearly the height of our coffee maker, to the...
View ArticleCity and county will talk proposed dissolution of the Newcastle Police...
The Newcastle City Council, Weston County Commissioners and Weston County Sheriff will hold a special meeting to discuss the proposed dissolution of the Newcastle Police Department. The meeting will be...
View ArticleHomicide charges follow motorcycle collision
By Sarah Pridgeon Sundance Times Via Wyoming News Exchange SUNDANCE — A Crook County woman has been charged on two counts of aggravated homicide by vehicle following a crash last week that was...
View ArticleBarrasso seeks to limit states’ veto power over clean water
By Heather Richards Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Sen. John Barrasso is not pleased with Washington state. Although that is not an unusual position to hold in Wyoming — which...
View ArticleDriskill pushes for regional water systems
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — When it comes to providing Wyoming with water, regional systems are the way to go, now and in the future, said state Sen....
View ArticleAttack ad authors hide behind Wyoming laws
By Nick Reynolds Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — On Thursday, a new attack ad against GOP governor candidates Mark Gordon and Sam Galeotos hit the airwaves. Sourced to a group...
View ArticleProgress made in NE Wyo water dispute
By Patrick Filbin Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — A handful of landowners in Crook County will be able to use water from the city of Gillette’s Madison Pipeline project after...
View ArticleWyo wind may power 70K Colo. homes
By Chrissy Suttles Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A proposed wind energy project to power northern Colorado communities would be operated on public and private Laramie...
View ArticleHunters, landowners fear impact of Converse Co. gravel pit
By Colin Tiernan Douglas Budget Via Wyoming News Exchange DOUGLAS — Hunters fear the loss of prime hunting grounds. Residents worry about the safety implications on Boxelder Road and the sheer eyesore...
View ArticleElection Results on Primary Election Night & A Candidate Withdrawal
TO: Wyoming Media Outlets and Reporters FROM: Will Dinneen, Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office RE: Election Results on Primary Election Night & A Candidate Withdrawal Members of the Wyoming Media:...
View ArticleWyoming overdose rate drops by 33 percent
By Seth Klamann Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming experienced a 33 percent drop in overdose deaths between January 2017 and the beginning of this year, state and federal...
View ArticleGroup wraps up protest events against detention center
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — WyoSayNo, the statewide group that has organized to fight the proposal for an ICE detention center in Uinta County, wrapped up...
View ArticleFremont County studies breaking ties with Bank of the West
By The Riverton Ranger Via Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — Fremont County officials are discussing plans to sever their relationship with Bank of the West after the company announced plans to stop...
View ArticleJUDY BURLESON CHOATE
May 23, 1942–June 30, 2018 Judy Burleson Choate of Longtown, Okla., passed away peacefully at her home on June 3, 2018. She attended school in Newcastle and graduated in 1960, later moving to Oklahoma....
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