In August, Newcastle Mayor Tyrel Owens began to push the City Council to consider moving forward with the Rural Community Assistance Corporation to benefit from its program targeted at small towns needing economic dev
Eighth-graders at Upton Middle School took part in a unique project this week to honor the 1.5 million children killed during the Holocaust, by planting 200 daffodil bulbs as part of an international “living memorial”
A local Vietnam veteran was chosen by the AARP to participate in the Voyage of Valor this past May. Newcastle resident Wayne Christensen served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1968.
Newcastle City Council President Tom Voss and Newcastle Police Chief Derek Thompson collaborated to establish a new program that they hope will address a shortage of law enforcement applicants.
The Board of Weston County Commissioners plans to discuss oversight of the county homeland security position after Commissioner Marty Ertman proposed that the board take back supervision of the position.