Glenrock Independent

12/31/2025

On the morning of Dec. 23, the airport received a shipment of new gas tanks as they work to update their fuel systems for the first time since the airport opened in 1984.

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https://glenrockind.com/content/new-above-ground-jet-fuel-tanks-land-county-airport

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Ross Tucker (from left), Eddie Meza, Scott Baumann, Blake Hollon and Tevis Langel work on a Jet A fuel gas tank Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the Converse County Municipal Airport.

12/31/2025

Letters: Barlow supporters urge others to support his bid
Friends and neighbors across Wyoming,

We’ve lived long enough in this state to see it through good years and hard ones. Wyoming has a way of testing its mettle, and time after time it’s our own citizens who rise to the challenge with steadiness, service, and a habit of looking out for one another.

Read more here:
https://glenrockind.com/content/letters-barlow-supporters-urge-others-support-his-bid

12/23/2025

Wyoming Sec. of State Chuck Gray talks about "woke wind" this week: visit https://glenrockind.com/content/continue-fight-against-woke-wind to read the opinion piece:

Earlier this year, as a member of the State Board of Land Commissioners, and with my fiduciary duty to the state in mind, I was the lone “no” vote on two “Clean Wind” projects, the Pronghorn Project in Converse County, and the Sidewinder Project in Niobrara County.
The reasons for my no vote were numerous.

We should be deeply troubled by the efforts of Gov. (Mark) Gordon and other insider politicians to jam through woke wind projects that violate so many of our core principles as Wyomingites. Earlier this year, as a member of the State Board of Land Commissioners, and with my fiduciary duty to the sta...

12/23/2025

The Real Deal: Girls hoops serve notice they are not to be taken lightly, win twice in Green River

Visit the link to read the coverage:

https://glenrockind.com/content/real-deal-girls-hoops-serve-notice-they-are-not-be-taken-lightly-win-twice-green-river

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Glenrock head coach James Sarvey looks on as sophomore Kennley Blackburn patiently works the ball around the perimeter in a victorious effort.

12/23/2025

Attorney general files appeal over Peasley’s ruling against Pronghorn H2 wind farm leases

On Sunday, RenUSA President Kate Peters, speaking on behalf of Martin, said she can confirm they are filing an appeal of their own.

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Wyoming Attorney General Keith Kautz made the decision late last week to appeal District Court Judge Scott Peasley’s Dec. 5 ruling that put the kibosh on the State Board of Land Commission’s lease to Pronghorn H2.

12/17/2025

Fantastic Start: Girls swish three wins at Herder Classic, best season start since returning to 3A

Visit the link to read the coverage:
https://glenrockind.com/content/fantastic-start-girls-swish-three-wins-herder-classic-best-season-start-returning-3a

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Glenrock senior Caitilyn Williams takes on a hard foul while battling for a rebound against Rocky Mountain.

12/17/2025

UW athletics reps our state throughout U.S.
https://glenrockind.com/content/uw-athletics-reps-our-state-throughout-us

By Tom Burman, University of Wyoming’s director of intercollegiate athletics

Saturday, Nov. 22, was a wonderful day for Wyoming and its university. One of our most successful and famous alumni, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, returned to Laramie to be honored with the retirement of his No. 17 jersey in front of a standing-room-only crowd in our newly renovated War Memorial Stadium.

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Saturday, Nov. 22, was a wonderful day for Wyoming and its university. One of our most successful and famous alumni, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, returned to Laramie to be honored with the retirement of his No. 17 jersey in front of a standing-room-only crowd in our newly renovated War Memo...

12/17/2025

Not Yet a Closed Book
Former employees contend more restrictions at library not good for town’s youth, other patrons

Sylvia Wester and her husband are facing financial hardships after she was abruptly terminated from her job at the Glenrock Library in early May. Because of this, and her husband not working for a time due to seasonal employment, the couple are facing possible foreclosure on their home.

To read the article in full, please visit the link below:
https://glenrockind.com/content/not-yet-closed-book-former-employees-contend-more-restrictions-library-not-good-town%E2%80%99s-youth

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12/13/2025

Don't miss out on all the fun at the Converse County Library in Glenrock!

The holiday season is off and running, with Christmas about two weeks away, and Hanukkah beginning on the evening of Dec. 14. There are lots of activities for all ages planned for this frosty season, and we invite you to partake in what you can.

12/10/2025

👀Attention👀

The Glenrock Town Square's ice rink is Glice. Glice is a ❄️synthetic polymer❄️ for ice skating. This is the only surface we offer for ice skating at the Square.