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Keyhole State Park will host Lanternfest Saturday August 5th. This family-friendly event will provide opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding as well as glow painting and other outdoor activities and games which are all free with the price of park admission.
The event begins at 10am...
The Unclaimed Property Division of the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office last year doled out $10.64 million to current and former residents of the state, shattering the previous record for the most money returned in a fiscal year, according to a press release from the division.
How much of this...
July 16 marks one year since our nation transitioned to 988, the easy-to-remember, nationwide mental health crisis helpline. This number connects callers with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Congress designated 988 in 2020 and as a part of the federal government’s commitment to addressing the...
The News Letter Journal is proud to present the full Fireworks over Newcastle show from Wyoming on July 4, 2023 as captured on video by the NLJ's Walter Sprague.
Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives' Freedom Caucus — John Bear, Chip Neiman, Allen Slagle and Scott Smith — addressed a crowd at the Newcastle Lodge and Convention Center in Newcastle, Wyoming on June 24. They spoke to the topic of eminent domain specifically, but treated the event as...
The regular meeting of the Weston County Commissioners for June 6, 2023. Video by Walter Sprague of the News Letter Journal.
The end of the dispatch debacle that has been plaguing Weston County for years is finally in sight after Weston County, Newcastle and Upton tentatively agreed to enter a joint powers board agreement to operate dispatch.
After months of work, Sheriff Bryan Colvard, Newcastle Police Chief Chuck...
One of the best things about neighbors is how you can work together with them.
Memorial Day reminds me of that, as I visit the resting place of my late husband. My name’s on the headstone too — I’ll join him there when I die.
Fort Lee Cemetery near Black Thunder Creek, southwest of Newcastle,...
Like the rest of the country, Wyoming residents have faced their share of economic challenges amidst the ongoing inflation in the aftermath of the worldwide Covid pandemic, but the sting of inflation may have been felt a bit less in Weston County as 2022 came to a close than it had in other areas...
Thu. June 1
7AM T.O.P.S. #218 WC Senior Center
9AM T.O.P.S. #218 First Baptist Church
1PM American Legion Auxiliary Mtg WC Senior Center
1PM Crafts WC Senior Center
4PM WC Museum District mtg Anna Miller Museum 7PM Alcoholics Anonymous WC Senior Center
Fri. June 2
9AM Caramel Rolls WC Senior...
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