Week of November 21, 2024

Firefighters tackle coal bin blaze

Tia Cranston

During last week's town council meeting, Public Works Director Scott Green informed the council that a fire occurred in the early morning of Saturday, November 9 at the Moorcroft Town Center. According to Green, "The previous morning, the auger for boiler 2 broke." This auger moves coal from the storage bin to the boiler. After the fire, the auger was repaired and is currently up and running. In a later interview, Green stated that they are in the process of moving the affected coal to the...

Board recommends cell phone tower

Grace Moore

After their discussion with Horizon executives Josh Leonard, Mike Tason and Trevor Crow and final consideration of comments and concerns previously expressed by residents, Pine Haven's planning and zoning (P and Z) board made the decision on Monday night to recommend that the council allow the installation of the Horizon Communications tower This recommendation will be made at the December meeting of the governing body. The full board attended the P and Z meeting, with many seats filled by...

  • Moorcroft School Menu

    Breakfast Nov. 25: Mini pancakes, pineapple, yogurt, milk Nov. 26: Breakfast bagel, fruit cocktail, cheese stick, milk Nov. 27-28: CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING Lunch Nov. 25: Chicken strips, corn, potato smiles, apple, sugar cookie, veggie bar, milk Nov. 26: Meatball sub, sugar snap peas, peaches, potato chips, veggie bar, milk Nov. 27-28: CLOSED FOR...

Moorcroft Senior Menu

Nov. 25: Western egg bake, breakfast potato, cottage cheese, pistachio salad, custard Nov. 26: Chicken strips, tots, corn, pears, brownie Nov. 27: Indian taco with lettuce, tomato, onion and cheese, tapioca, chocolate chip cookie Nov. 28: Closed for Thanksgiving Nov. 29: Tuna salad sandwich, fries, peaches, cooked carrots, white cake Available at Donna’s... Full story

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  • Pine Haven Calendar of Events

    Submit an Event Monday Exercise Group: noon, Community Center Tuesday Exercise Group: noon, Community Center Finance Meeting: 4 p.m., Town Hall Wednesday Over the Hill Gang Activities at Community Center: Pinochle, Hand & Foot: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Meal: 12-12:30 p.m. – Potluck Lunch Thursday Exercise Group: noon, Community... Full story

  • Moorcroft Calendar of Events

    Submit an Event Monday Cribbage: 1 p.m., MSC Tuesday Crook County Medical Services District: 11 a.m., SSB Meeting Room, Sundance or via Teams (For link contact [email protected]) Crook County Senior Services Inc. Board: 1 p.m., Sundance Senior Center Wednesday Coffee, Cinnamon Rolls, Music: 9-11 a.m., MSC Movie: 1 p.m., MSC Town Council: 7 p.m. Gamblers Anonymous: 7-8 p.m., First United Methodist Church AA Meeting: 7 p.m., Moorcroft Library Basement Thursday Birthday and Anniversary... Full story

  • PSC

    PUBLIC NOTICE The Wyoming Public Service Commission (Commission) approved the Application of Black Hills Wyoming Gas, LLC d/b/a Black Hills Energy (BHWG) for authority to pass on a wholesale gas cost decrease of $0.0528 per therm for non-Choice Gas customers, effective for usage on and after September 1, 2024. The rate applies to 66,939 customers, including the Cheyenne and Cody divisions and all non-Choice Gas customers in the Casper, Gillette, and Torrington divisions who have elected to take service under the Gas Cost Adjustment Rate. The... Full story

  • Council

    Town of Moorcroft Regular Meeting of the Council Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 Town Council Present: Mayor Pro-Tem Dale Petersen, Austin Smith, and Bob Stewart Council Absent: Mayor Ben Glenn and Councilmember Heidi Humpal Town Representatives Present: Clerk/Treasurer Jesse Connally, Police Chief Bill Bryant, Public Works Director Scott Green and HDR Representative Heath Turbiville Mayor Pro-Tem Petersen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and the Pledge of Allegiance was said. Roll call was taken. Guest Krissy Hinkhouse, Moorcroft... Full story

  • PSC

    PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Wyoming Public Service Commission’s (Commission) Rules, the Commission hereby gives notice of the Application of Black Hills Wyoming Gas, LLC d/b/a Black Hills Energy (BHWG or the Company) for authority to implement Wyoming Integrity Rider Rates. 1. BHWG is a public utility subject to the Commission’s jurisdiction. Wyo. Stat. §§ 37-1-101(a)(vi)(D), 37-2-112. 2. On November 1, 2024, BHWG filed its Application and supporting exhibits, requesting authority to... Full story

  • Commissioners

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT THE COURTHOUSE IN SUNDANCE, CROOK COUNTY, WYOMING Monday, November 4, 2024 8:30 o’clock a.m. Present were Chairman Fred M. Devish, Vice-Chairman Kelly B. Dennis, Member Bob Latham and County Clerk Melissa Jones. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to the Flag. Petition for Formation of Yellowstone L&R Ranch I&S District The County Clerk presented and filed with the Board a Certificate of Petition for the Formation of Yellowstone L&R Ranch Improvement & Service District. Presenting that,... Full story

  • District

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE WARBONNET CANYON RANCH IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICT BEFORE THE BOARD OF CROOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with W.S. §22-29-109 that a hearing is to be held on behalf of those petitioning for a service and improvement district before the County Commissioners as follows: 1. The name of the proposed district shall be the “Warbonnet Canyon Ranch Improvement and Service District.” 2. The proposed district is located within Crook County, Wyoming, and the... Full story

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  • Crook County Public Notices

    See all Crook County public notices online at: http://www.wyopublicnotices.com/index.php/main/search/0/Crook To place a public notice in the Moorcroft Leader email: moorc... Full story

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