Newcastle City Council
Public Notice
Notice of hearing on city budget
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing on the proposed budget for the City of Newcastle, Wyoming for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2024, which is now being considered by the Council of the said City, will be held at the Chamber of...
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...
Mystery surrounds latest upheaval at victim services agency
Officials from the Wyoming Attorney General’s Office and Crook County Family Violence have confirmed that former FOCUS Director Stacie Hoxie is no longer in charge of Weston County’s local victim services organization. FOCUS is currently...
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,...
The Newcastle City Council will be holding another public meeting to discuss dispatch operations in Newcastle and Weston County on April 12 at 5 p.m. in the city council chambers located at 10 W. Warwick.
On April 4, Mayor Pam Gualtieri attended the Board of Weston County Commissioners meeting...
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...
The Heritage Park Steering Committee and the city of Newcastle are exploring other funding avenues for Heritage Park after the State Loan and Investment Board denied the city’s funding request due to ineligibility. The city had earmarked the park as a No. 1 priority when requesting funds available...
The city of Newcastle is seeking a city administrator, despite not having all the details on the job description or pay hammered out. The Newcastle City Council voted on Feb. 21 to begin advertising the position with pay depending on experience.
As previously reported in the August 2022 story, “...
During a joint meeting on Feb. 22, the Newcastle City Council and Board of Weston County Commissioners agreed to revisit the issues that led to a march toward creation of two separate dispatch facilities — one city, one county — to service residents.
For the past several years, tension between...
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