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Episode 57 - Bob's Goodbye

This episode of the Top of Main Podcast marks the end of one chapter for the News Letter Journal — and the beginning

Field expands — Write-ins expand general election field

Editor's note: This story has been updated to change Baumann's first name to Tricia, as listed on the ballots, instea

Tax misses ballot — Newcastle mayor says officials may pursue May special election

A proposed sixth-penny specific-purpose tax will not appear on the Nov.

Manhunt ends — Man charged with attempted murder after Upton-area manhunt

A Kansas City man accused of firing toward a Weston County sheriff’s deputy during an encounter south of Upton has be

Plan ahead — Black Hills Energy encourages emergency preparedness

Black Hills Energy is encouraging customers to prepare for severe weather and other emergencies during National Prepa

Livestock lifeline — County developing livestock emergency response team

Weston County officials are developing a livestock emergency response team designed to connect livestock owners with

Investment Policy — Commissioners hear options for county funds

Weston County’s investment policy has not been updated since 1999, prompting the Board of Weston County Commissioners

Staff duties split three ways — New museum team brings history forward

At the Red Onion Museum, a retired Disneyland trainer opens the Old Town cabins and listens as residents point out re

Sessions tracked — Hospital alone enters executive session in July

Only one of four local governing bodies monitored by the News Letter Journal’s Executive Session Tracker entered exec

RER rejects rumor — Company says online investment claims unauthorized

Rare Element Resources says it was not involved in unauthorized online materials suggesting that a new strategic inve

Hand count — Precinct 5-1 committeeman contest reviewed before certification

A ballot-programming issue in the Precinct 5-1 Republican committeeman race resulted in ballots being hand-counted be

Court upgrades — County seeks $106,000 for court security

Weston County will seek more than $106,000 in state court security funding for a courthouse generator, a new entrance

Six decades — WCNRD offers a pathway to community conservation

Conservation progressively advanced after Wyoming’s Conservation District Law, passed in 1941, established locally go

Alliance created — Partnership targets healthier Thunder Basin rangelands

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Temporary security — Hospital board approves up to $70,000

Weston County Health Services will hire temporary unarmed security guards after the hospital board determined on Aug.

Bound over — Murder case moves to district court

A South Dakota man accused of fatally shooting Jason Greene inside a Newcastle home will face a second-degree murder

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