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  • Nov 9, 2016

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    Nov 9, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Swedish meatballs, noodles, steamed carrots, wheat roll, strawberries, milk. Thursday: Egg/sausage bake, tater tots, zucchini, wheat bread, purple plums, banana dessert, milk. Friday: Roast beef, mashed potatoes/gravy, mixed vegetables, wheat roll, mandarin oranges, milk. Monday: Salisbury steak, baked potato, spinach, wheat bread, pears, milk. Tuesday: Baked pork chop, wild rice blend, beets, wheat roll, citrus fruit, milk. Saratoga School Wednesday: Breakfast; Breakfast pizza or cereal/cracker, fruit/juice,... Full story

  • Trick or Treat!

    Nov 2, 2016

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    Nov 2, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Beef stew, tossed salad, cheese/onion roll, apricots, milk Thursday: Chicken and dumplings, broccoli, wheat bread, cherry crisp, milk Friday: Tuna salad sandwich, vegetable soup, pickle spear, peaches, milk Monday: Meatloaf, rice pilaf, brussels sprouts, wheat roll, fruit cocktail, milk Tuesday: White bean chicken chili, tossed salad, wheat bread, pineapple tidbits, chocolate chip cookie, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Breakfast; Breakfast pizza or cereal/cracker, fruit/juice, milk. Lunch; Chicken parmesan,...

  • Pumpkin Picking

    Oct 26, 2016

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  • Pumpkin decorating

    Oct 26, 2016

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    Oct 26, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Oven Chicken, mashed potatoes/gravy, asparagus, wheat roll, mandarin oranges, milk. Thursday: Chili/cheese/onion, tossed salad, citrus fruit, cinnamon roll, milk. Friday: Crab cake, macaroni/cheese, broccoli, wheat bread, fruited jell-o/whipped topping, milk. Monday: Porcupine meatballs, mixed vegetables, wheat roll, pears, milk. Tuesday: Baked ham, mashed potatoes/gravy, green beans, wheat bread, cinnamon apples ,milk. Saratoga School Wednesday: Breakfast; Breakfast pizza or cereal/cracker, fruit/juice, milk.... Full story

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    Oct 12, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Broccoli/cheese soup, turkey sandwich, lettuce/tomato/pickle, pineapple tidbits, milk Thursday: Tater tot casserole, cole slaw, wheat bread, apricots, raisin spice bar, milk Friday: Sweet/sour chicken, steamed rice, stir fry vegetable, egg roll, mandarin oranges, milk Monday: Beef stroganoff, noodles, steamed carrots, wheat roll, applesauce, milk Tuesday: BBQ pork riblet, french fries, green beans, wheat bread, cinnamon apples, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Breakfast; Breakfast pizza or cereal/cracker,...

  • MENUS

    Oct 5, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Ham and beans, tossed salad, cornbread, peaches, milk Thursday: Salmon patty, O’Brien potatoes, brussels sprouts, wheat roll, blueberry buckle, milk Friday: Hamburger steak/ onions, mashed potatoes, beets, wheat roll, fruit cocktail, milk Monday: Baked pork chop, sweet potato, squash blend, wheat roll, applesauce, milk Tuesday: Lasagna, Italian vegetable, garlic bread, pears, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Breakfast; Breakfast pizza or cereal/cracker, fruit/juice, milk. Lunch; Chili and cheese nachos, corn, f... Full story

  • Encampment Beef Committee Picnic

    Sep 28, 2016

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    Sep 28, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Oven chicken, mashed potatoes/gravy, mixed vegetables, wheat roll, strawberries, milk Thursday: Cheeseburger, tater tots, cole slaw, cinnamon apples, milk Friday: Baked fish, wild rice blend, stewed tomatoes, wheat bread, pears, pumkin bar, milk Monday: Beer wellington, oven potato, spinach, wheat bread, cherries, milk Tuesday: Chicken enchilada, sour cream/salsa, spanish rice, zucchini, orange fluff, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Breakfast; Breakfast pizza or cereal/cracker, fruit/juice, milk. Lunch; Biscuits... Full story

  • LSRV Fall Trek Sunday

    Staff Report|Sep 21, 2016

    Have you always wanted to travel over Buffalo Pass between Steamboat and Walden? Do you want to learn more about Howelsen Hill and the early ski industry in Steamboat? If so, then join your friends for the 22nd annual community fall trek. The trek is on Sunday, Sept. 25 and will leave the Baggs Town Hall at 8 a.m. For those from the Platte Valley wishing to join the trek, the group will be at the intersection of Wyo 70 and the county road to Hahns Peak at 8:20 a.m. Stops will also be made at Columbine and Hahns Peak. The group will then gather... Full story

  • Behind the barbed wire

    Dick Perue, Special to the Saratoga Sun|Sep 21, 2016

    Manpower shortages during World War II led to establishment of a prisoner of war camp at Ryan Park, Wyo., in the Medicine Bow mountains of southern Wyoming, according to a 1943 article in the Saratoga Sun. While a camp, the facility housed Italian, German and Austrian prisoners, the article said. Much has been written about the Heart Mountain detention camp in northern Wyoming. Yet, little is known about two prisoner of war camps located near Douglas and Ryan Park. The Ryan Park camp operated from 1943 through 1945. History of the Ryan Park... Full story

  • Learning & lyrics

    Sep 21, 2016

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    Sep 21, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Meatloaf, rice pilaf, spinach, wheat bread, peaches, milk Thursday: Chicken/dumplings, asparagus, wheat roll, fruit cut, milk Friday: Salisbury steak/gravy, baked potato, steamed carrots, wheat bread, cherries, milk Monday: Baked ham, scalloped potatoes, broccoli, wheat bread, pineapple whip, milk Tuesday: Beef stew, tossed salad, cheese/onion roll, purple plums, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Soft shell beef taco, lettuce/tomato/salsa, corn, fruit and vegetable bar, mandarin oranges, milk Thursday: Chicken... Full story

  • Raffles, games, prizes & prime rib

    Sep 21, 2016

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  • Otter Creek flows into Valley

    Staff Report|Sep 14, 2016

    Folk duo Otter Creek will entertain Valley residents starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19 at the Platte Valley Community Center. Prior to their performance, Peter and Mary Danzig will be working with third and fourth grade students from both Saratoga Elementary and Encampment Schools to compose a verse to a well-known song which will be performed that evening. With 10 instruments between them and 53 strings to tune, Otter Creek burst onto the national folk scene in 2012 with back-to-back hit... Full story

  • High Plains Powwow

    Sep 14, 2016

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    Sep 14, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Chili, cheese/onion, tossed salad, mandarin oranges, cinnamon roll, milk Thursday: Tuna casserole, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, fruited jell-o, whipped topping, milk Friday: Roast beef, mashed potatoes/gravy, corn, wheat roll, fruit cocktail, milk Monday: Beef tacos, luttuce/tomato/cheese, refried beans, quash blend, apricots, milk Tuesday: Pork roast, mashed potatoes/gravy, brussels sprouts, wheat roll, applesauce, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Italian dunkers, cheesy breadsticks, green beans, fruit and... Full story

  • Copper Days shining up for 22nd year

    Max Miller|Sep 8, 2016

    With summer winding down, Encampment is throwing one last outdoor festival before locals hole back up and the snowbirds again fly south to warmer climes. Sept. 10 and 11, the 22nd annual Copper Days tractor festival will be coming to the south Valley, and the weekend will feature several varieties of fun. The heart of the festivities, of course, will center around the tractors. Saturday morning at 10 a.m. in the Encampment Riverside Lions Club Arena on WYO 70, things kick off with "Tractors on... Full story

  • High Plains Powwow dances into fourth year

    Staff Report|Sep 8, 2016

    The Carbon County Museum will host its fourth annual High Plains Powwow on Saturday at the Carbon County Fairgrounds in Rawlins. This Northern Plains-style dance competition is a rich and immersive opportunity to experience Native American Indian culture. Dancers of all ages will compete in 22 dance categories for over $9,500 in prize money. “This event has become our museum’s signature event and the number of Native American Indian artists has grown year after year,” said Kelly Bohanan, Director of Carbon County Museum. “The success of this... Full story

  • It's them Dukes!

    Sep 8, 2016

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  • Folks respond to Folk music

    Sep 8, 2016

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    Sep 8, 2016

    Senior Center Menu Wednesday: Chicken salad, sandwich, vegetable soup, pickle spear, pears, milk Thursday: Beef/broccoli, rice, egg roll, apricots, peanut butter, cookie, milk Friday: Asparagus/ham, quiche, sweet potato puff, tossed salad, citrus fruit, milk Monday: Chicken supreme, rice, beets, wheat roll, pineapple tidbits, milk Tuesday: Baked pork chop, stuffing/gravy, peas/carrots, wheat bread, strawberries, milk Saratoga School Wednesday: Chicken tender, mashed potato/gravy, fruit and vegetable bar, oranges and pineapple, roll, milk... Full story

  • Thinking outside the Box

    Max Miller|Aug 31, 2016

    As described by local author C.J. Box, the road to becoming an internationally best-selling novelist can be long and potholed. Like many faint two tracks winding through the checkerboard, that road can lead to unexpected delights, or peter out in the wastelands, leaving the ambitious motorist in the middle of nowhere with a busted oil pan. With a trivia event celebrating his creations going on in the background, Box sat down for a 15 minute interview with the Sun Aug. 13. Sporting his trademark... Full story

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