Mayor Pam Gualtieri
After expressing concerns over the level of service being provided by Newcastle’s current ambulance service, the city wants the county commissioners to explore the option of creating an EMS district to help fund ambulance operations in Weston County.
The Newcastle City Council held a meeting...
The Newcastle City Council invited representatives of Weston County and other local governments to discuss the duture of emergency dispatch services in Newcastle and Weston County, Wyoming.
Tone has changed but the result is so far unchanged
The Newcastle City Council took what appeared to be a first step towards a deal that would have meant Weston County would only have one dispatch center for all emergency responders, but the Board of Weston County Commissioners declined to accept...
To avoid confusion with state statutes regarding city administrators, the Newcastle City Council voted to change the advertised position from city administrator to city planner during its regular meeting on April 3.
The council voted on Feb. 21 to begin advertising for a city administrator,...
(Editor's Note: This story has been updated from its original published version as more information has become available.)
Two weeks after a situation involving an actual gun at Newcastle High School was diffused, all three schools in Weston County School District No. 1 were locked down on Monday...
At the end of a presentation representatives of Newcastle’s ambulance provider informed the Newcastle City Council that the ambulance service would be requesting an increase of $10,000 during the upcoming budget session. If the increase is approved, Newcastle would pay $110,000 for the service in...
After months of silence over the ongoing dispatch battle between the city of Newcastle and Weston County — aside from an occasional letter to county officials — the city addressed the issue publicly during the council’s Feb. 6 meeting. Several council members and Mayor Pam Gualtieri highlighted...
City: New ordinance increases safety and ability to remove snow. Residents’ concerns noted but ordinance stands.
On Nov. 7, the Newcastle City Council reviewed an ordinance regulating the parking and placement of recreational vehicles and trailers on public property within city limits after...
Questions and concerns surrounding the resignation of former Newcastle Police Chief Sam Keller and the decision to have Mayor Pam Gualtieri and Councilman Don Steveson assume his duties came to a head on June 20 during the City Council’s regularly scheduled meeting (see City Council Minutes).
As...
The Wyoming Business Council has approved the city of Newcastle’s request for $18,750 to look at the feasibility of developing Heritage Park on roughly an acre of land to the north of Pinnacle Bank, according to a Feb. 25 press release.
As previously reported, the city has been working with...
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