Niobrara County News

On Tuesday, Oct. 13 a hearing was held in Casper before the Wyoming Oil and Gas Commission with Asher Associates Inc.

The Small Business Administration is making disaster loans available to some small businesses in eastern Wyoming counties that were affected by storms and grasshopper infestations this year.

The Niobrara County Chamber of Commerce presents their first annual charity fundraiser.

During the Aug. 24 NCSD school board meeting a brief discussion was held about last week's teachers' in-service training that was held.

The Niobrara County Health Fair will be held on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009 from noon until 4 p.m. at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds Auditorium in Lusk.

Wyoming's cattle population dropped 21 percent during the past decade as ranchers struggled through a persistent drought that gripped much of the state from 1999 until last year.

On July 27 the Lusk Police Department had gone to a residence in Lusk to arrest Jeremy Everhart, who had a felony warrant from Valparaiso, IN for his arrest.

On July 27 the Lusk Police Department had gone to a residence in Lusk to arrest Jeremy Everhart, who had a felony warrant from Valparaiso, IN for his arrest.

On July 27 the Lusk Police Department had gone to a residence in Lusk to arrest Jeremy Everhart, who had a felony warrant from Valparaiso, IN for his arrest.

Pat Smith , Mayor Pro-Tem signed a proclamation declaring Aug. 7, 2009 as Niobrara County Library Day.

Wyoming saw its largest over-the-year job losses since 1987 last month, but the downturn isn't as bad as the oil bust of the 1980s.