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Official Newspaper for Crook County,
City of Sundanee and U~. Land Office
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IN M BLACK HILLS OF WYOMING
$1m Y|u NO. 24
JUNE 16, 1994
lazy, hazy day...
schedule of road.con-
projects this year and
into next year is planned
Wyoming Transportation
resident engineer
projects already
or due to start this
fall as well as other
planned for the future in
project on U.S. 14
e this summer
Miller said WTD anticl-
a contract to make
ustments in the slide
highway east of Sun-
r sald if Mother Nature co-
present schedule
construction
in county
c~Is for letting the contract in late
summer with the project completed
by late fall.
The project consists of acquiring
a small additional piece ofrlght-of-
way, and moving the roadway into
the hill away from the slide plane
with proper drainage and neces-
sary surfacing.
Miller sald geological studies in-
dlcate that the new roadway will
have to be moved approximately
I00 feet into the hill to get the
entire roadway relocated behind
the slide plane currently moving.
Work will also consist of reshaping
and reclaiming the outer edge of
the slide area.
One project currently underway
covers 10 miles of 1-90 from Sun-
t {l~b) NorUn, Nswustle, has announe~ bls ~nM~ for
Senate Mtrtct # 1. R~u~dng the d~JMon to run
he said, ~unpaigning will be the hard part,
Said, '"Fhis wUI be a campaign of issues and positions. To
sort of talk which inevitably arises in a race such as
me state I will not be running against Bm Barton. While
great philosophical differences between myself, a
j m~Jority Republimm party, Bill and I will, in fact,
for the same position."
dance east with DRM of Glllette the
contractor. Work covers removing
broken concrete slabs and replac-
ing with new concrete.. The Job will
be completed in one month.
Set to start is a project on 1-90
from Sundance west to Coal Di-
vide. Emulsified Asphalt will be
the contractor.
Miller said two-way traffic will be
in effect on the eastbound lane
while the westbound lane is rebuilt.
Work will consist of taking up the
existing pavement and replacing
with new and recycled pavement.
Bridge work will include overlays,
approach slabs and curbs. The
roadway will be widened into the
median and new drainage and fill
work will be done in the median.
Miller said work on the westbound
lane is expected to be completed
about mid-August with two-way
tl-afllc switched to the westbound
lane with similar work then being
performed on the eastbound lane.
The project is expected to be
completed by late fall and Miller
said single-lane traffic will be In
effect an summer for 1-90 from
Sundanee to Coal Divide. He sa/d
all striping, signing and traffic
barrels will be in place to remind
travelers of twoway traffic.
In related work, the ramps at the
West Sundance 1-90 interchange
will be rebuilt to meet current de-
sign standards.
Miller said the initial project on
the reconstruct/on of Wyoming 24
east from Hulett to the South Da-
kota state line win be let in late
The readings:
Highs Lows Prec.
June 6 85 51 0
June 7 71 56 0
June 8 60 45 .25
June 9 65 38 0
June I0 69 41 0
June I I 78 47 0
June 12 75 50 0
OIrb Otato dolesatoe fl~un Oundanee sml Hulett
m shown with S~tary of State Xathy Karpan
d~ng this ymtr'e owmt hdd June ~11 at NozCh-
west Cellege in 1~wsll.
Shown left to ~ght are: back row - Moon Jarvis,
summer. The proJectwill conslstof 8undanee, eleeted fire ehief cf her city; Jenny
complete reconstruction of the
h/ghwayfromJusteastofHulettto
Broken leg
Alva. He said the contract will be
sidelines Symonds
let in time to allow the contractor
to construct fence, do clearmg and
in bronc riding
start preparations for drainage and,.
earthwork. This project wln be Cliff Symonds, Sundance, who
has led the Wyoming High School
Rodeo Bronc Riding most of the
current season, received a badly
broken leg at the Douglas High
School Rodeo held on June II
when his second re-ride home fell
with him.
The injury will keep Cliff out of
the state finals on June" 22-26.
completed in late fan of 1995,
Other upcoming projects:
I. WTD last week opened bids for
a new bridge over the Belle Fourche
River at MooreroR on Highway 5 I.
The old steel truss bridge will bel
taken down and replaced with a
steel and concrete structure.
(Cont. on PNJo 2) :
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Crook county horsemen to meet
The Crook County Horseman's Association will hold its next meeting
June 22 at the Lazy Y Steakhouse starting at 7:30 p.m.
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Christian Women to meet in Hulett
The Crook County Christian Women's Club will meet June 23 in the
Hulett Civic Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The theme is "In the Nick
of Time" and those on the program are Wanda Jahnig, Josie Pearson,
Aladdin and Linda Tate, Arvada, CO. For reservations call Mary
Barbour, 467-5740, KIm Hearn, 283-2172; or Malka Bestel, 756-9330.
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Chamber of Commerce to meet
The Sundance Chamber of Commerce meeting will be at 7 p.m.
Monday, June 20 at the Crook County Library.
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Republican Women set Saturday meeting
The Crook County Republican Women will meet at 12 noon on
Saturday, June 18 at the Devils Tower KOA. State president Linda
Norms will be the guest speaker.
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CattleWomen to serve beef on Friday
Crook County CatfleWomen will serve a free "Beef for Father's Day"
dinner for seniors at the Sundance Senior Citizens Center on Friday,
June 17, at noon in place of the regularly scheduled menu.
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Moorcroft immunization clinic set
The MoorcroR Public Health ImmunizaUon clinic will be held on June
21 from I-4 p.m. at the MoorcroR Clinic.
Senior Center sets events
The schedule for the Sundance Senior Center is: Friday, June 17 - 12
noon, special Father's Daydinner byCrook County CatfleWomen for the
seniors; 12:45 p.m. program on Cons and Frauds; Friday, June 24 -
12:45 p.m. dietician on Five-a-Day; 2 p.m. birthday coffee. The menu for
June 17 will be hamburger, potato salad, etc.
Swinuning lessons planned
Swimming lessons have been scheduled from July 6-19 and July 25-
Aug. 5 at the municipal swimming pool. Registration forms are available
at the pool or city hall. Lessons will be $25 per child. Cost of pool passes:
~ and under, $32.50; ages ~3-18, $42,50; adults t9-61, $46.50; 62
and ~r, $39.50; family pass, $85; and daily pass per person, $I.50.
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Public meeting
set by G&F
The Game and Fish encourages
lhunters and other interested par-
ties to attend the upcoming public
meeting discussing 1994 water-
fowl and mourning dove hunting
seasons, furbearer trapping sea-
sons, and the mountain lion and
black bear hunting seasons for
1994 and the spring of 1995.
The meeting will begin at 7 P.M.
Tuesday, June 21 at the Game and
Fish office in Casper. All public
input will be considered In estab-
lishlng the proposed seasons.
If unable to attend, written com-
ments on the proposed seasons
will be accepted through June 24
by writing: Wildlife Division, Wyo-
ming Game and Fish Department,
Cheyenne, WY 82006.
The state of Wyoming supports
the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Anyone requiring auxiliary alds for
this meeting should contact the
Casper Game and Fish office. Ev-
ery effort will be made for reason-
able accommodations.
eum~ Wulett, deetion b~rd~d~; w.t~]r~ean
and Tara Ooo4wln, ISuadance, eleeted eounty
eeurt Judge: front row - Angeht H~iar, 8undance,
eleetien beard elerk: and Jennifer Moore, Hulett,
eity engineer who mn for state treasurer but was
defeated in the general eleetion.
Cliff was also second in the nation
in Little Britches Bronc Riding.
Cliff is recuperating at home In
Sundanee where his leg will be in a
cast for eight weeks.
Hulett fellowship
event scheduled
The second annual Fellowship of
the Christian Athlete Cowboy
Chapter will be July 7, 1994 from
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Hulett
RodeoAren~ The admission charge
is to stay for the Fellowship after
supper.
There will be a free lunch for
anyone who prereglsters by July I,
1994. A potluck supper will be
held from 5:00 to 6:30 and every-
one is welcome. Buffalo burgers
will be served at the supper.
According to information from the
sponsors, kids 6 and under are
Invited to take their stick horses
along.
The Fellowship is sponsored by
J.O. McDonald and fami~and Mike
Noflin and family. For more infor-
mation call Rhoda McDonald at
307-467-5547.