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Many local and state officials, the community, staff and students at Guernsey-Sunrise Schols showed their support in the official Purple Star School recognition ceremony in October.

Highlights of 2024: a year in review

October 1, 2024 Dwyer fire burns 960 acres DWYER – Approximately 960 acres of grassland burned early on Monday before fire crews were able to contain the fire. Two separate fires were reported …

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House to address top issues identified by Wyoming residents

WHEATLAND – The 2025 legislature officially began Monday, and the new leadership has bold plans to steer Wyoming back to a more conservative standing overall. After the general election last …

County fire ban lifted

WHEATLAND – A top priority at last week’s Platte County commissioner’s meeting was to lift the fire ban that has been in effect since June. Following the appointment of Platte …

New councilmembers sworn in

GUERNSEY – After thanking councilman Kellie Augustyn for his years of service, new councilman Jeremiah Fields and re-elected councilman Dale Harris were sworn in to complete the new council …

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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 …
Results as of 7:42 p.m.  Includes Absentee and Agriplex votes UNITED STATES SENATOR – REPUBLICAN   John Barrasso 1256 …
WHEATLAND – Opinions and accusations were flying, but the jury is still out on the path that should be taken as the Platte County Commissioners decided whether to abandon or move easements in …

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Obituaries
Marietta Jean Posten
Graveside memorial services for Marietta Jean Posten, 88, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 at Prairie Rest Cemetery in Guernsey with Pastor Bill Walker officiating. Marietta died Jan. 11, …
Jack Joecks
A graveside service for Jack Joecks, 85, was held at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at Prairie Rest Cemetery near Guernsey with Reverend Rex Martin officiating. Jack Joecks passed away on Sunday, …
Antonita "Toni" Earle Briner
Antonita “Toni” Earle Briner, 94, of Guernsey, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, at Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. She was born on June 16, 1930, in Moorcroft, to …
Phyllis Etta Higgins
Phyllis Etta (Whittaker) Higgins, 83, passed away on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at Banner Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, surrounded by her loved ones. Phyllis Higgins was born on Sunday, June 1, 1941, …
James Leroy Caldwell
No services for James Leroy Caldwell, 77, will be held at this time. James passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas. James Caldwell was born in …

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First Day hikers brave the cold to enjoy New Year’s Day

Taking in the beauty of the park and the chance to start the new year on the right foot of getting fresh air and exercise, many families and individuals from around the region braved the cold of New Year’s Day for the Wyoming State Park-sponsored First Day Hikes in both Guernsey (pictured above) and Glendo.

GUERNSEY and GLENDO – In its 14th year, the First Day Hike event sponsored by Wyoming State Parks was successful in connecting people with nature, and encouraging enjoyment of the outdoors …

Sports
Julian Rodrigues passes out of a trap from Southeast defense before the holiday break.

Vikings improve defense on the road
AllyAnn Dimas (back, l-r), Shalease Fross, Leni Dimas, Delaynie Hort, Alyssa Nyquist; Jacey Clark (middle, l-r), Jordan Atwood, Dymond Dimas, Taylor Nyquist, Abigail Seyfang; Liberty Whitebird (front, l-r) and Layla Noggle

Lady Vikings look forward to team building year

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The little hand-made sparkle on this tree at the Platte County Library brings something a little extra special to the Christmas display.

The shine of Christmas

By Lisa Phelps lphelps@pcrecordtimes.com Glitter, sparkle, lights and smiles mark the weeks leading up to Christmas, and now the day is finally here. Around the county, businesses have worked …

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Columns
Stacy Buchholz 4-H and Youth Develop. Educator
Friend or Foe? It is snake season
PLATTE COUNTY – Over the last weekend, my family and I were traveling some backroads and found that our creepy, crawly friends have come out of hibernation. Many of these backroad snakes were, …
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Sunset reflections
U nless you see it, it’s hard to grasp. That’s a bit of an understatement because I’m talking about an amazing double rainbow that spanned the entire county, from north to south I …

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Legal Notices
Court Report
The following actions were taken in the Town of Guernsey Municipal Court during the month of June, 2024: David Bell forfeit $100 for Improper Backing. Judge William M Conner Municipal Judge …
Public Notice No. 2072
PLATTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2 GUERNSEY, WYOMING NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS AND AVAILABILITY OF MINUTES July, 2024 Notice is hereby given that the August through June regular …
Public Notice No. 2069
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE June 4, 2024 Town of Guernsey Regular Meeting Platte County, Wyoming PRESENT: Mayor Delgado, CM Harris, CW Wells, CM Augustyn, CM Michaels STAFF: H. Dawson, …
Public Notice No. 2068
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BID Notice is hereby given that the Town of Guernsey, Wyoming will receive sealed bids for the furnishing of: One (1) Stick Built Public Works Shop As called for in …
Public Notice No. 2067
May 21, 2024 Town of Guernsey Regular Meeting Platte County, Wyoming PRESENT: Mayor Delgado, CM Harris, CW Wells, CM Augustyn, CM Michaels STAFF: H. Dawson, Mike Fronapfel, Officer Chavez, Chuck …

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