Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
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The Saratoga Sun sat down with Mike Glode to talk about John Lunt, the long-time physician, who passed away in November. By the time this reporter had moved to Saratoga, Doc Lunt was no longer practicing medicine. He had retired for the second time and continued to be very involved in the community. When Doc Lunt moved to Saratoga, he had just retired as a surgeon in Denver and bought the Highline Ranch east of town. About the same time, the town of Saratoga had purchased the Corbett Clinic,...
KayCee Alameda, former Saratoga Sun editor, asked Dr. Lunt for an interview. He humbly declined. That is the type of man he was. In 2010, she chose instead to write about a memory she had of the man: “I have literally known Dr. John Lunt my whole life; after all, he came to the Platte Valley area several years prior to my birth, and although I probably didn’t meet him until my first attack of strep, I have known him my whole life. Dr. Lunt is a humble man, one who declined a full story outlining him and his family’s bountiful contr...
Reprint of this story from the December 8, 1905 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. Depot to be Built at Lower End of Freeman Avenue While at Encampment this week President Chatterton and General Manager Hohl completed arrangements for depot grounds and yards. The depot is to be built at the foot of Freeman avenue, its front door to be exactly in the center of the street. From that point the yards will extend over to the smelter g...
Saratoga Schools Wednesday Spaghetti and meat sauce, green beans, fruit and vegetable, peaches, breadstick, milk Thursday Sixth grade menu: Pancakes and syrup, sausage patty, hash browns, fruit and vegetable bar, strawberry cup, milk Friday Chicken nuggets, BBQ sauce, carrots, fruit and vegetable bar, peaches, cinnamon roll, milk Monday Sixth grade menu: Macaroni and cheese, little smokies, peas, fruit and vegetable bar, watermelon, milk Tuesday Teriyaki stir-fry and oriental vegetables, brown rice, fruit and vegetable bar, pineapple, oatmeal...
There are only 16 days left until Christmas! If any of you are procrastinators like myself, when it comes to Christmas shopping, then we have plenty of time! This also gives Laura Rettelle, Connie Beckham, Patty Herring, Arleigh Simmons, Linda York and Mary Priquet, the morning coffee group something to give me static about, which I wouldn’t have it any other way. We did have two days of Domino players, Bill and Madeline Telfer, Lorraine Knotwell, Phil Fleming and Bob Thompson with Lorraine and Bob being the winners. Jo Roberson, Bill and M...
There were eight here to play bingo on Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Lila Worden, Grace Johnston, Sue Howe, Carl Kerbs, Marjorie Uhling and Berneil McCord. Carl Kerbs and Marjorie Uhling shared a $2 round. Lila Worden won the $5 black out round. There were only four people for Bridge Monday. High winner was Gertrude Herold. Second high went to Bob Johnson. The LIEAP forms are being mailed out. When you get yours I will be happy to help you fill it out. If you do not get a form we can print one off of the internet, so please be watching for...
The facility’s activity program is based on residents’ interest and allows residents to achieve a greater level of self-esteem. Further, it provides residents with continuing contact with the community because of the many volunteers that assist residents as they enjoy activities at the facility. On Sunday afternoon, six residents played Dominoes with Pat Rust winning. On Monday afternoon, five residents played Yahtzee with Pat Rust winning. On Tuesday morning, four residents played Uno with Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor, Tondi Johnson, wit...