(UPDATE: THE NEWS LETTER JOURNAL BELIEVES THERE ARE ANOMOLIES IN THE VOTE TALLIES THAT THE WESTON COUNTY CLERK HAS REPORTED TO THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY IN THE WYOMING HOUSE DISTRICT 1 RACE.

Wyoming scores 78 points in the paint 

The Newcastle Dogies are rolling their way into the 2A playoffs, and Friday they once again went into a vital contest against the Bulldogs in Wheatland.

The Lady Dogie swim team hosted the 3A East Conference Swim meet Friday and Saturday at Kozisek Aquatic Center in Newcastle.

The Dogie and Lady Dogie Cross Country teams brought their 2024 season to a close last Saturday in Cheyenne at the 3A State Cross Country meet with the men’s team finishing eighth and the ladies ninth.

Despite ending their season with a win and a loss against 3A East Quadrant teams, head coach Mickey Crabtree’s Lady Dogies are playing some improved volleyball as they head into the Regional Tournament this Friday.

Next summer, all Newcastle High School alumni are invited to return for an “all school reunion” three-day extravaganza.

Weston County Hospital District/dba Weston County Health Services has received its draft audit for 2023 and will present it at the Nov. 21 board meeting, CEO Cathy Harshbarger said on Oct. 23.

The 3A East Conference Cross Country meet in Rawlins last Thursday was more than a challenge for each team that was there to compete.