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(Clockwise Starting front left) Karley Lehman, Traycen World, Chase Kelley and Brooke Sterner enjoyed the Chicken Alfredo served at the prom dinner.

Touch of elegance in junior-senior prom with masquerade theme

GUERNSEY —With a backdrop of a formal masquerade party motif, Guernsey-Sunrise held their junior-senior prom on Saturday, April 13th at the high school. Students spent several days transforming …

Beagles formerly used in research facilities (above) will spend the spring  in Hartville.

Dogs rescued from West Bank await adoption

HARTVILLE — Following a successful rescue and transport from the West Bank, dogs previously in shelters at the beginning of the Palestine-Israel conflict are now digging in the snow and …

First reading of golf cart ordinance passes

GUERNSEY - An ordinance requiring registration and specific use for golf carts passed on first reading, 3-2 with Mayor Ed Delgado putting in the deciding vote. Councilmen Dale Harris and Kellie …

Citizens seek to form neighborhood watch program

GUERNSEY – In an effort to provide another layer of security to the community, local resident Shawna Reichert is seeking support of the town council and local police in forming a neighborhood …
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Thanks to clever marketing campaigns and the availability of using social media algorithms to personalize itineraries, more and more tourists are coming to Platte County to sight-see, hike, boat, …
 Long time Platte County Weed & Pest employee Caitlyn Harris decided to put her name in the hat to fill a vacant but unexpired term on the Platte County Weed & Pest Board. When asked why …
  Following the successful launch of the RIDE education pilot program last fall, Wyoming’s Future of Learning Collaborative is excited to announce the addition of six more school …
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Obituaries
Josephine (Josie) V. Apodaca
Funeral Mass for Josephine (Josie) V. Apodaca, 90, of Guernsey will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Casper, officiated by Rev. Clark Lenz.
Dolores “Dee” Neifert
Dolores “Dee” Neifert, 90, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Davis Hospice in Cheyenne, surrounded by her family.
Dolores Teresa Neifert
A Funeral Liturgy for Dolores Teresa Neifert, 90, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 1, 2024 at the Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church in Guernsey, Wyoming with Father Ray Moss as the Celebrant.
Daniel Lee Schleer
Daniel Lee Schleer, age 73, of Guernsey passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at the Platte Co. Memorial Hospital after a short battle with cancer.
Thelma Cornwall
Our beloved mom, grandma, great grandma, sister, aunt, cousin, colleague, teacher, and friend; Thelma Cornwall received the best Christmas gift. She went home to Heaven on Monday, December 25, 2023 in Douglas at the Converse County Memorial Hospital.

Vikings bundle up for Pine Bluffs meet

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Alyssa Nyquist turns up the speed in the 1600 Meter Run at the Pine Bluffs meet on April 12th.

PINE BLUFFS —Despite cold wind and cloudy skies, the Viking track teams made their way to Pine Bluffs Friday for the Kendra Roeder Invitational track meet. With several other activities on the …

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July 18, 2023 Town of Guernsey Regular Meeting Platte County, Wyoming
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