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Aunnaleia Spieker and Caid Diamond Graves were voted as 2025 WHS prom queen and king.

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WHEATLAND – Wheatland High School hosted the junior-senior prom on Saturday. The Grand March was held at the WHS Auditorium at 8:30 p.m. with parents, family, and friends in attendance. Over 35 … 2a5e2v

Industrial Siting Division explains permit process to Chugwater council 1k1r4k

CHUGWATER – A representative from the Wyoming Industrial Siting Division spoke to the Chugwater town council at their meeting last week to explain the process of how the ISD determines approval …

Artist of the Month of May 2h6w4j

WHEATLAND – The Platte County Art Guild artist of the month of May is Jessica Bailey Wightman. Her work can be seen at the windows of Dance Wyoming Studios throughout the month of May. In her …

Teachers are appreciated… 2xe5n

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, Platte County School District No. 1 hosted a spring appreciation social for all district teachers. The school board gave longevity recognitions to …
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GLENDO – With the need for continued training and experience for local emergency responders, Glendo Volunteer Fire and Rescue hosted a multi-agency ice-rescue training Jan. 25 – 26 put on …
Platte County unofficial results as of 8:29, includes Wheatland precints and absentee votes. Further updates will be available as results come in.  US President …
Results as of 7:42 p.m.  Includes Absentee and Agriplex votes UNITED STATES SENATOR – REPUBLICAN   John Barrasso 1256 …
May 28 Infante, Ruby, Greeley, Colorado. Take controlled substance or liquor into jail; fees and fines: remand. Markley, Patricia, Centennial, Colorado. DUI Alcohol = to >.08% - first …
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Obituaries
Leonard Nelson Vineyard
Leonard Nelson Vineyard, 90, ed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at the Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. Leonard Nelson was born to Edgar Nelson and Iona (Cox) Vineyard on Saturday, January …
Barbara Jean Chambers
Graveside for services Barbara Jean Chambers, 64, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at the Horseshoe Cemetery near Glendo. Immediately following the graveside service a funeral service will …
Gary L. Young
Gary L. Young, 76 of Perry, Ohio ed away following a long-fought battle with medical issues. He was born on Aug. 20, 1948 to the late Thomas and Helen (McMinn) Young in Punxsutawney, …
Ronald Charles Gilson
Ronald Charles Gilson, 90, of Guernsey, Wyoming ed away on April 13 in Galveston, Texas. Ronald was born March 20, 1935 in Spooner, Wisconsin, where he was raised by his mother Alice Dahl and …
Marvin Merle Main
Funeral liturgy for Marvin Merle Main, 84, will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 23 at the Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church in Guernsey, with Father Ray Moss as the celebrant.  Vigil for …

Salute veterans during Voyage of Valor welcome home rally 3r2t2b

CHEYENNE – The public is invited to a Cheyenne homecoming for the 16 veterans going on an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, DC with AARP Wyoming and Wish of a Lifetime by AARP in May.  …

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Hospital district board, foundation board explained 2v5s5c

PLATTE COUNTY – Many rural parts of this state struggle to obtain quality healthcare – in Platte County we do not share in that struggle. Between medical clinics, a local eye doctor, …
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Friend or Foe? It is snake season
PLATTE COUNTY – Over the last weekend, my family and I were traveling some backroads and found that our creepy, crawly friends have come out of hibernation. Many of these backroad snakes were, …
Lisa Phelps
Sunset reflections
U nless you see it, it’s hard to grasp. That’s a bit of an understatement because I’m talking about an amazing double rainbow that spanned the entire county, from north to south I …
Lisa Phelps: Sunset Reflections
Roses. Flowers. Chocolate and cute little red hearts and notes of affection. You know what I’m talking about because it has become such a tradition in our world every February 14 to share something sweet (whether poetic prose, a gesture, or actual goodies) with a “sweetheart.” (See what I did there?)

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July 8 Schear, Wade, Gillette. Manufacture or control narcotic substance; fees and fines: Bound over Possess control narcotic substance; fees and fines: Bound over Hildebrandt, Shane, Cheyenne. …
Court Reports June 15 - June 30
June 15 Gunther, Karissa, Casper. Vehicle exceeded 80 mph on Interstate (6+ mph over); fees and fines: $103. Rieckers, William, Mills. Follow too closely; fees and fines: $100. Seat belt driver; fees …
Public Notice No. 11704
Request for Bids The Town of Wheatland Police Department will be accepting sealed bids for ONE (1) full size white in color SUV. This unit shall be new with full factory warranty. The unit shall be …
Public Notice No. 11703
PURSUANT TO WYOMING STATE STATUTE §18-3-516(b)(i), all salaries listed herein are actual wages, not including any benefits, paid to all full time Town of Wheatland employees and elected …
Public Notice No. 11702
UNAPPROVED RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS FOR THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWN OF WHEATLAND A regular meeting of the Council for the Town of Wheatland, Platte County, and State of Wyoming was held on July 8, …