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Support for property tax relief ballot measure

Politicians opposing Proposition 1 (Property Tax Relief) are not truthful. They should have us believe it results in a 50% reduction of their budget. In reality it’s 6-8% of a budget reduction. If …

SHAPPS to present Spanish Diggings history

HARTVILLE – The Spanish Diggings is a vast prehistoric archaeological area of around 400 square miles across Niobrara, Platte, and Goshen counties between the towns of Glendo, Guernsey, and Lusk. …

Students of the month recognized, district initiatives discussed

GUERNSEY – The Platte County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees received updates on student achievement, facilities projects, academic initiatives and extracurricular programs during its …

Taking shape ...

The foundation and stubbed-out plumbing is now visible for the expansion and renovation of the Senior Center and Guernsey Public Library. Cory (pictured in the skidsteer) and Lisa Bristow of Bristow …
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PLATTE COUNTY – Platte County Board of Commissioners heard a number of updates from various community departments at its recent June 17, meeting, in which the county discussed last minute …
GLENDO – With the need for continued training and experience for local emergency responders, Glendo Volunteer Fire and Rescue hosted a multi-agency ice-rescue training Jan. 25 – 26 put on …
Platte County unofficial results as of 8:29, includes Wheatland precints and absentee votes. Further updates will be available as results come in.  US President …
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Obituaries
Jesus James Rodriguez
A celebration of life for Jesus James Rodriguez, 99, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Twisters Bed and Breakfast, 84 North Wyoming Avenue, Guernsey, Wyoming. …
Mable Francis Frederick
With profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life well lived, the family of Mable Francis Frederick announces her passing on Saturday, Sept. 12 at the age of 81.   A funeral service will …
Wallace Henry Hulseman
Wallace Henry Hulseman was born in Chadron, Nebraska, to Henry and Frieda Hulseman on Feb. 13, 1935, late at night. So close to having a Valentine’s Day baby, his mother Frieda simply decided to …
Donna Halvorsen
Donna Halvorsen, 75, of Guernsey, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, July 23 at the Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas. Donna was born on Thursday, April 12, 1951 in …
Jeanette LaRae Hohnholt
Jeanette LaRae Hohnholt of Wheatland died on Feb. 16th, 2026, with her three beloved sons by her side. She passed away six days after her 88thbirthday.  Jeannette was …

National 4-H Month: Growing the Next Generation in Platte County

Jemma Taliaferro, Hartville, holds her bird steady during the Poultry Show at the Platte County Fair. 

PLATTE COUNTY – October is National 4-H Month, a time to celebrate the opportunities, experiences, and community support that make 4-H such an incredible organization for young people. Here in …

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Support for property tax relief ballot measure

Politicians opposing Proposition 1 (Property Tax Relief) are not truthful. They should have us believe it results in a 50% reduction of their budget. In reality it’s 6-8% of a budget reduction. If …
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Public Notice #2174
NOTICE OF SALE – SEALED BIDS ON SCHOOL VEHICLES Platte County School District #2 is accepting sealed bids for the sale of the following school vehicles: • 2016 Ford Taurus – Gray, …
Public Notice #2172
IN THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT   STATE OF WYOMING, COUNTY OF PLATTE Docket No. 2026-CV- 0000061 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JUDY A. ARCHIE, ALSO KNOWN AS, JUDY …
Public Notice #2173
September 15, 2026 Town of Guernsey Regular Meeting PRESENT: Mayor Delgado, CM Harris, CW Wells, CM Fields, CM Michaels. STAFF: H. Dawson, W. Sterner, J. Burfeind, CALL TO ORDER: …
Public Notice #2172
N THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT   STATE OF WYOMING, COUNTY OF PLATTE Docket No. 2026-CV- 0000061 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JUDY A. ARCHIE, ALSO KNOWN AS, JUDY …
Public Notice #2172
IN THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT   STATE OF WYOMING, COUNTY OF PLATTE Docket No. 2026-CV- 0000061 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JUDY A. ARCHIE, ALSO KNOWN AS, JUDY …