Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
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1 Years Ago Jan. 14, 1915 D. E. Windsor has just completed putting into commission his new electric light plant. This plant is located on a part of his resident property close to the center of town. The new plant consists of two 25 h.p. oil engines, one 20 kilowatt and one 15 kilowatt dynamos, and the two machines run from one exciter. This makes a fine, neat clean, little plant and will prove to be a saver in running expense to some extent. 75 Years Ago Jan. 11, 1940 Wyoming is “mineral wealthy.” The state’s mineral conte...
There were seven here to play bingo on Tuesday. Two dollar winners were Nadine Kerbs, Lila Worden, Madaline Forbes, and Winnie Allen. The five dollar blackout winner was Madaline Forbes. It was really good to have Carl and Nadine Kerbs here. And they stayed for bingo. There were four here for Bridge this week. We hope Carl and Nadine Kerbs will join us more often. It was good to visit with them. We want to wish Charlette Gibbons a speedy recovery. She is in the hospital in Rawlins. We miss John Collamer who is over at the nur...
Carbon County Senior Centers Wednesday Pork roast, sweet potato, cauliflower, wheat roll, applesauce, chilled milk. Thursday Spaghetti and meat sauce, tossed salad, garlic bread, apricots, chilled milk. Friday Roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, wheat roll, peaches, chilled milk. Monday Baked pork chops, au gratin potatoes, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, cherries, chilled milk. Tuesday Hearty chili, cheese and onions, tossed salad, fruit cocktail, cinnamon roll, chilled milk....
Editor’s note: We are beginning a weekly dialogue with new Saratoga Mayor Ed Glode, this is intended to become a weekly series of questions and answers. Glode said he was impressed with the turnout at his first council meeting as mayor. “It was a very positive result on the attendance, and we would like to see the room full every town council meeting,” Glode said. He added that one of his goals with the new council is to keep the operations of the town open to the publi...
"What's down this road?" "I don't know, let's go." This was the discussion between Rich Rosenfeld and Robert "Bo" Edgerton last summer as they put over 4,500 miles on their rental car while photographing some of southeastern Wyoming's most remote spots. Rich and Bo have been good friends for more than 30 years. Both men worked in the auto parts industry before retiring. Rich has Wyoming roots working for NAPA stores in Douglas and Casper before the economy went south in the...