'Micro' is a big deal

Some of the best microbrews in the state will once again pour into the Platte Valley, as the official State of Wyoming Microbrew Competition comes to Saratoga this weekend.

Now in its 19th year, the annual event will bring Wyoming breweries to compete for the coveted “Steinley Cup.”

“It was one of the first, original competitions and brew festivals in the state, and is known by the brewers as the official competition. No one can claim they’re the best in the state unless they have carried the Steinley Cup trophy home,” Stacy Crimmins, director of the Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce,...