Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
iobrara County, but the good people of this area are still drawing from a deep well of goodness and charity. Over 300 folks gathered Saturday evening at the fairgrounds for an evening of good food, entertainment and a benefit auction for the Tom Cardwell family.
Tom Cardwell is a 32 year old rancher, husband and father. ...more
LUSK - Tuesday May 7 Mrs. Johnson's firth grade class took a field trip, with the Niobrara Conservation District, to the Dainton Place north of Lusk, owned by the Hanson Ranch. While there, students studied natural resources, attending 3 sessions giving hands-on study of the following topics; soils/erosion and grasses, data collection and trees, insects and riparian areas.
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Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
LUSK - The Niobrara Conservation District attended the All School Assembly at LEMS on Monday May 6. The Stewardship Poster Contest winners were presented by class. 2nd Grade: 1st Place Tristen Achterberg, 2nd Place Jazmin Ladwig, 3rd Lillian Kruegger, 4th Larkin Williams. 3rd Grade: 1st Place Molly Mosley, 2nd Taylor Parker, 3rd Dylan Smartwood, 4th Jaden Stauffer. ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Miss Wyoming, Lexie Madden visited LEMS with morning excercises with the kids and shared some tips about staying "Forever Fit" and what a experience the Miss America Contest was. ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
LUSK - Local volunteer firefighters responded to a small electrical fire early Sunday morning, May 12, at the Wyoming Women's Center (WWC) in Lusk.
Approximately 77 inmates from two WWC housing units were evacuated to the facility's gymnasium for a brief time period but were returned to their housing areas shortly after the incident. No injuries were reported and ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
LUSK - A full-blown referendum campaign against Senate File 104 (SF104) is coming to Lusk. An educational session concerning this Constitutionally sensitive issue is tentatively scheduled for May 24 at 4 p.m. at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds. Sponsored by the Constitution Party of Wyoming, this informational gathering is entitled, "What the heck is going on?" As its appellation suggests, the ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Members of Lusk Elks Lodge #1797 hosted the final "Club 50" dinner of the 2012-2013 year on Sun., May 5, 2013, at the Elks Lodge, serving 75 people. This dinner honors the scholarship winners and students of the month, and Americanism winners were presented, also.
After all had enjoyed the fried chicken dinner, the first presentation was the winner ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 9th, 2013
The Wyoming High School Art Symposium began in 1968 in the Laramie High School Gymnasium with three participating schools. Currently, this three day annual all state conference has an average of 60 schools participating and 1200 students attending. It is sanctioned by the Wyoming State High School Activities Association and is sponsored by the Wyoming Secondary Art Educators. ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Local winners of the American Dream Essay Contest are (from left) Ian Zerbe who placed first earning $300. Jessica Bruegger placed 2nd earning $200 for her essay entitled, Cowboy Colten, and Hailey Bruegger placed third earning $100 for her essay, Livin' for the Brand. Ian's essay, A Way of Life, was submitted to the state contest and he was honored, ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 9th, 2013
LUSK - Plans for Lusk's new community pool moved forward on Tuesday, May 7, when the town council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the issuance of certificates of participation for the financing of the project.
The resolution, number 8-13, concerns the financing of the demolition of the Lusk Plunge Swimming Pool and the construction of a new outdoor swimming pool ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Motivational speaker and self-help author Tony Robbins once declared, "Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards."
And, when it came to attaining national accreditation, raising standards was the central prerequisite for the Wyoming Women's Center (WWC). Yet, even with the bar set at a daunting ...more
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