Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
New/old Bear Trap owner finds a lien placed on liquor license just before opening, friends and locals come through with crowd funding, support in short order
The crowd at Friday's reopening of the Bear Trap seemed pleased to get barbecue and fixings.
By Joshua Wood
"So, this is legit. I found out today that Margaret was issued a temporary liquor license, and upon placing her liquor order for this weekend, was denied her order. There is a lot to this story, but to sum it up ... the previous owner never paid taxes to the state of Wyoming. The State has decided to put a lien on the Bear Trap which in turn, means no liquor license, until the taxes ($9,221) are paid IN FULL. There is still a temporary license issued for this weekend, so don't fret, the show will go on."
When Krissy McIrvin typed those words as she set up the "Save The Bear Trap...
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