The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
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Storytime Wednesday mornings for ages 3-5 at 10 a.m. After-school activity for school age children is on Wednesdays at 4 p.m. New Arrivals! K-3 Barbie dreamhouse adventures Sisters Save the Day! by Kristen L. Depken. When Flat Stanley and his friends disrupt a beehive, can Stanley’s flatness save the day? Flat Stanley and the Bees by Lori Haskins Houran. Can You See What I See? Once Upon a Time by Walter Wick. A little monster truck with a lot of gumption, Elbow Grease (board book) by John Cena. Baby Shark Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo by John J...
Thank You CCSS, Incorporated would like to express our appreciation to all of you that donated to our Tree of Life Fundraiser. Your donations contributed $2085 for our programs and services for our Crook County Seniors! Best Wishes for a Blessed New Year. Thank You, CCSS, Inc. Board of Directors and Staff...
Crook County Special Olympics will host the 2020 Jackalope Jump on Saturday, March 28 at Keyhole Reservoir. Say what? You’ve never jumped into frigid Wyoming waters in the middle of winter? Well, let Special Olympics Wyoming help you change that this year! For years, the Jackalope Jump has challenged brave Wyomingites at numerous locations around our beautiful state. It’s a great way for everyone – individuals, organizations and businesses – to get involved in supporting Special Olympic...
Audiences of all ages will get a fresh look at an old favorite this Saturday January 18 when the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) and more than 26 local students present BEAUTY LOU AND THE COUNTRY BEAST. Featured as Beauty Lou will be Faith Anderson (older) and Hollie Hawk (younger). The Older Daughters and Younger Daughters will be played by Amasa Gerstner, Sara Bray, Angel Zahn, Tapanga French, Gracie Lara, Krizma Delfino, Avenlee Downey, Crimson Cook, KyAnne Karrels, Pyper Humpal, Tylla Gerry and Bristol Hannah. Imaginary Friend will be p...
Thank You Thank you to all for the birthday cards, phone calls, gifts and visits during my 75th birthday week. I love you all. Char Betts Pine Haven Our Thanks The family of Douglas D. Adams wants to thank everyone for the thoughts, prayers, condolences, cards, phone calls and text messages regarding his passing as well as the food and flowers. It is greatly appreciated. Thank you again and love to all. Lyla, Douglas Ray and Jody Moorcroft...
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) production of BEAUTY LOU AND THE COUNTRY BEAST Monday, January 13, on the Moorcroft High School Stage, from 4 to 6 p.m. Those auditioning should arrive at 4 p.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the audition. Among the roles to be cast are Older and Younger Beauty Lou, Imaginary Friend, Beast, Dusty and Slim the farmhands, Fleabite C...
Wishing a Happy New Year to everyone. May the coming year be good to all of us. Your patronage is very much appreciated from the staff of Cindy, Lacey, Heather and Pam. Do you know of someone that is home bound? Call us, we can deliver or help you download from the Wyoming State Library. Don’t forget we have book clubs: they meet on the third Thursday at 1 p.m. and the fourth Tuesday at 6 p.m. We generally read different books, so if you would like you can do both. Painting for kids and adults: kids paint the first Friday at 1 p.m. and the a...
Thank You On behalf of myself and the Council of County Services, thank you to everyone who donated to the Food Pantry during this holiday season. The generous spirit of giving and sense of community among the folks throughout this county make a huge difference in how we can help our neighbors in need. We truly appreciate all of you and everything you do to support our cause. Thank you so much! Katy Daves Our Thanks Crook County Volunteer Fire would like to thank Justin Bailey at Pinnacle Bank and Ron and Barb Brunner for the donations towards...
LOGOS, a nondenominational, community-centered Wednesday evening youth event is about to restart for 2020. With the theme, “Monsters Under the Bed”, students, their families, community and staff will be looking at the monsters in our lives and how God helps us to overcome them. The 2019-20 2nd Semester LOGOS Restart will be on Wednesday, January 8 at First Presbyterian Church in Moorcroft, 100 S. Belle Fourche Ave. Immediately after school, LOGOS volunteers will meet elementary age students in the hallway of the new Moorcroft K-8 School near th...
Sunday, December 22, the first Presbyterian church of Moorcroft had their children’s Christmas program, acting out the Christmas story, the birth of Jesus and starring a real pony! The kids who participated were Wyatt Peters as Joseph; Bristol East as Mary; Lindsey, Trenton and Ryder Gray were Wiseman; Coy Hoppes and Alek Renneisen were shepherds; and angels were Charlene Huckins, Courtney Feehan, Bella East, Natalyn Hoppes, Dolly Huckins and Chevelle Renneisen. The skit was a success, the p...
The Moorcroft Senior Center hosted a Christmas dinner and a visit from Santa last Thursday evening. The meal served about 38 guests and the carried in dishes were thoroughly dispatched. Neil Gray, Monte Reichenberg and Penny Cruickshank entertained the assembly with carols as they waited for the big guy and the gifts of oranges and candy were brought out in preparation; sadly though, he was not able to attend so Donna Ricks and Mary Joselyn rang the bells and handed the sacked goodies...
A state of Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services around Wyoming cities throughout January. Clifford Knesel is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs claims, or VA healthcare. Griffin can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims, or request healthcare. His office is located at 551 Running W Dr., in Gillette, and he will be available at the following l...
The Moorcroft Interfaith Community (MIC) has released the numbers for those served through their Food Pantry in November. In November the MIC served 100 persons through the food pantry. Of those, six were senior citizens, 52 were minors and 42 were adults. Additionally, the MIC, with the help of Moorcroft Chamber of Commerce, PreCorp Foundation, Diehl’s Super Market, Jim McLeland, Cornerstone Ministries, Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, First Presbyterian Church, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and many individuals help 45 fam...
There were more Nativity sets on display this year than at any of the three previous collections, said Pastor Monte Reichenberg, member of the Moorcroft Interfaith Community, who sponsored the event. Around 40 guests gathered around the displays to appreciate the different mediums and styles with which the scene was recreated. Sweet treats and beverages were provided as people visited and youngsters enjoyed playing games in the room and warmth of the MTC library as temperatures dropped outside....
During the month of November, the Pantry served 212 people. This included six new clients, 81 under the age of 18 and 55 over the age of 60. Items needed this month include cereal, jelly and soup. These items may be dropped off in donation boxes at the Crook County Library, 414 E Main St, or in the lobby of the school district’s Central Administration Offices at 122 Hwy 585, in Sundance. There is also a donation box at Decker’s Market. Items in Hulett and Moorcroft may be dropped off at the pantries there during business hours. December dates a...
Do you know of someone who is homebound? Call us, we can deliver or help you download from the Wyoming State Library. Don’t forget we have book clubs: they meet on the third Thursday at 1 p.m. and the fourth Tuesday at 6 p.m. We generally read different books, so if you would like you can do both. Painting for kids and adults: kids paint the first Friday at 1 p.m. and the adults paint on the second Thursday at 1 p.m. Call the library to sign up for our programs. We have limited space, so to ensure you get a spot be sure and call ahead. The n...
The second of the new monthly art classes was held at the Moorcroft Senior center Monday. The class limits the number of students to ten and sold out this week. Resident Jodi Clark, who is recognized by friends as an “Americana” aficionado, enjoyed working with acrylics to paint a charming holiday greeting. Classes are taught by Moorcroft Public Library Adult Services representative Cindy Mosteller, who says of the monthly fun, “The funds raised just pays for the supplies we need. We’re hoping...
Thank You On behalf of the Pine Haven EMS department we would like to thank everyone that made the 1st annual Coach Carl Mirich Memorial Fund Raiser Texas Hold’em Tournament a huge success. Pine Haven EMS received the proceeds in memory of the wonderful members of our community that passed on this year and we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to those who organized and hosted the event. Your generosity and commitment to our community are what makes this a great place to live and work. Pine Haven EMS Director Dusty D...
The public is invited to the Annual Christmas Nativity and Music Extravaganza on Sunday, December 8, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Moorcroft Town Center library; this event is sponsored by Moorcroft Interfaith Community (MIC). As in previous years, the public is invited to set up their treasured Nativity Sets before the event begins and are welcome to bring one or two or even ten of their favorite Nativity Sets for the community to view and enjoy. While music plays in the background, guests are welcome to browse and admire the variety of Nativity...
New Arrivals! K-3 Little Dinos Don’t Yell (board book) by Michael Dahl, Skid Steers Go to Work (non-fiction) by Emma Carlson Berne, No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast! The Story of Beauty and the Beast as Told by the Beast by Nancy Loewen, Eloise and the Snowman by Lisa McClatchy, Lucille Gets Jealous by Julie Gassman, Do Not Bring Your Dragon to Recess by Julie Gassman, Eloise and the Very Secret Room by Ellen Weiss, Little Dinos Don’t Hit (board book) by Michael Dahl, Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker by Christianne Jones. Piper is one picky piglet—espe...
Thank You Thanks to Blakeman Propane, Diehl’s, Coffee Cup, Donna’s Diner and Pinnacle Bank for contributing prizes to the Shrine Circus. Your donations made this a successful event. Dick Claar Moorcroft...
The Pine Ridge Church Annual Christmas Bazaar will be held on December 7 at the Pine Ridge Church in Carlile, on US Highway 14, about 15 miles north of Moorcroft. There will be a potluck dinner starting at 6 p.m., followed be a visit from Santa at 7 p.m., a cake walk, fishing for treats for the kids and a dessert/gift auction. Fun for the whole family!...
On Sunday, November 24, Thanksgiving food baskets will be available for pickup at the First Presbyterian Church on the corner of Converse and South Belle Fourche Avenue. For those who cannot get to the pickup site, delivery is available. One of the distribution organizers, Pastor Monte Reichenberg, says that many families who have availed themselves of this assistance in the past find themselves “in a better place this year” so he expects around 45 boxes to be distributed this season as opp...
The Moorcroft Senior Center would like to thank the Moorcroft Area Chamber of Commerce for allowing us to host a Bake Sale during the Harvest Feastival. Thank you to the generous people who donated pies, cakes, cookies, breads and treats. We also thank those who purchased these goodies and helped make our Bake Sale a success. Thank you to the Busy Bobbin Quilt Guild who created a beautiful quilt for our Raffle. The winner of the Quilt Raffle was Jana Koelzer. We thank those who purchased raffle tickets and continue to support our Senior...
Cooler weather wants to make us curl up with a good book and drink hot chocolate. Come on in and see what’s new in our library. GOWYLD has lots of databases, if you want to learn a language or read a magazine they are all there. Don’t forget we have book clubs: they meet on the third Thursday at 1 p.m. and the fourth Tuesday at 6 p.m. We generally read different books, so if you would like you can do both. Painting for kids and adults: Kids paint the first Friday at 1 p.m. and the adults paint on the second Thursday at 1 p.m. Call the lib...
