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• Community

  Wheatland twins among new cadets to join UW ROTC

  LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming ROTC Cowboy Battalion welcomes 45 new cadets to its ranks this fall, including Wheatland’s Christian and Haiden Moody.

  11 months ago
• Religion

  Feeling weak, overwhelmed?

  Do you ever feel weak and overwhelmed? At times I sure do. Life can truly be tough, but life is just that – life. As children of the Most High God, we have His promises to take the weakness and overwhelming from us and put His strength and His stability in us. We need to stand on His promises to do that. Try it! It works for me every time, and I know it will work for you!

  9 months ago
• Religion

  Choose bold faith and demolish your doubts!

  In Acts 27 (AMP), there’s a great story about the apostle Paul. He was travelling by ship with some people when “a violent wind...[a northeaster, a tempestuous windstorm like a typhoon], came rushing down from the island” (v. 14). For days they were caught in the storm, and at one point it was so fierce, they were “violently tossed about by the storm” (v. 18) and had to throw the ship’s equipment overboard. They ended up without food, hungry, stranded – seemingly without hope.

  9 months ago
• Community

  Putting the Landscape to Bed with Extension and Master Gardeners

  WHEATLAND — Proper planning and treatment of the landscape can make next spring a joy rather than a nightmare. Attend Putting the Landscape to Bed Presented by the University of Wyoming Extension Office, Colorado State University Extension, Master Gardeners and Colorado Master Gardeners on Oct. 6 from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Platte County Fairgrounds 4-H Building, 57 Antelope Gap Road, Wheatland.

  11 months ago
• Community

  Library, historians co-sponsor blizzard talk

  WHEATLAND — Jan. 1, 1949, was a crisp and sunny winter day. The next day, virtually by surprise, the worst blizzard in the human history of this area began to blast the prairie and lasted off and on for almost two months.

  11 months ago
• Records

  Sheriff reports Aug. 31-Sept. 6

  Incarcerations: 81 on Sept. 6 Local inmates: 46 Out of jurisdiction: 35

  9 months ago
• Obituaries

  Kenneth Eugene ‘Short’ Hanks

  A funeral service for Kenneth Eugene “Short” Hanks, 80, was held at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, at the Covenant Lutheran Church in Wheatland with Pastor Joshua Bruns officiating. Inurnment was at the Wheatland Cemetery.

  1 year ago
• Records

  Court Reports Aug. 31-Sept. 11

  Information for the court reports is taken from criminal dispositions provided by the Circuit Court of the 8th Judicial District, Platte County, in Wheatland.

  9 months ago