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Read Across America Week March 2-7

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Sagebrush Market, 121 West Main St.

Free books for children March 2-7! Join us on Saturday, March 7, 10 a.m., for Story Hour with Mrs. Bette Sample.

Read Across America Week is a nationwide celebration that promotes literacy and the joy of reading. It traditionally begins on March 2nd to honor Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Schools and libraries engage students through creative events, book fairs, and storytelling to foster lifelong reading habits. 

Bingo

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

VFW Post 2516, 2990 W Main Street

Bingo: where intense drama meets daubers and lucky trolls. It starts quiet, then someone yells “BINGO!” and 47 people instantly distrust them. Cards multiply, tension rises, snacks disappear. It's not just a game—it’s a battle of wits, reflexes, and superstition. Eyes down, dobbers ready… may the loudest voice win!

Free Lenten Program "Ancient Christianity"

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Christ Episcopal Church, 310 S. Summit

Christ Episcopal Church is offering a free Lenten Program. Join us Friday, March 6, at 5 p.m. for session 4. The Hillsdale College Program "Ancient Christianity" includes a video program and discussion. There will be 11 sessions, held weekly, every Friday at 5 p.m.  Snack provided. Children are welcome. Stay informed on our Facebook page, Christchurchnewcastle.

Food Pantry Box Distribution

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Kitty Moats Complex, Osage

Kitty Moats Complex will be distributing food pantry boxes 2-5PM in the auditorium. If interested in receiving a box, please come to Kitty Moats or contact Myrna Garhart at 605-390-7402 or Janice Heard at 307-251-5373. You will need to provide your name, phone number and how many adults, children and seniors are in your household.

Bridge

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Weston County Senior Center, 627 Pine Street

Bridge is like a relationship test disguised as a card game. You spend hours bidding, bluffing, and praying your partner doesn’t make that “what was he thinking?” move. Yet, somehow, it's addictive. It’s the perfect mix of strategy, confusion, and laughter, making you wonder if you’re winning… or losing!

Caramel Rolls

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Weston County Senior Center, 627 Pine Street

Come and enjoy a warm, delicious caramel roll! Picture soft, sweet dough swirled with cinnamon, topped with a gooey, buttery caramel glaze. It's the perfect treat to brighten your day. Stop by and grab one this morning!

Alcoholics Anonymous

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Weston County Senior Center, 627 Pine Street

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a global, fellowship-based support group for individuals struggling with alcohol addiction. Through a 12-step program, AA encourages personal responsibility, spiritual growth, and mutual support. Meetings provide a safe space for sharing experiences, offering hope, and promoting recovery, with an emphasis on anonymity and non-judgment.

Celebrate Recovery

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Church On The Hill, 301 Delaware Ave

Celebrate Recovery is a faith-based program designed to help individuals overcome addiction, habits, and hurts through a 12-step approach. It combines biblical principles with support groups, offering a safe environment for healing and personal growth. The program emphasizes accountability, spiritual transformation, and lasting recovery through Christ-centered support.

Weston County Museum District Meeting

Submitted by billing@newslj.com on 3 March 2026

Anna Miller Museum, 401 Delaware Ave

The Weston County Museum in Newcastle, Wyoming, preserves the region's rich history. It showcases exhibits on local pioneer life, Native American culture, and the area's mining and ranching heritage. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into Weston County's past, with artifacts, photographs, and historical displays highlighting its legacy.

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