By Jim Keldsen

Music Director, Rawlins Elementary School

Press Release

University of Wyoming

Press Release

University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) has launched a new podcast series, titled “Energy Frontier: The Wyoming Landscape,” which brings together academic researchers, industry professionals, students, policymakers and more to explore energy topics, including SER’s research efforts and developing Wyoming projects.

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

By Mike Armstrong  

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

Principal Jackie Jones of the northern  Carbon County School District No 2 (CCSD2) elementary school wore a different hat for her students on May 20 around 11 a.m. She was outside the school grilling Wagyu steaks and hamburgers. She had assistance grilling from Hanna Elementary (HES) teachers Mckean “Mac” Madson and Zac Scott.

By K.J. Schricker    

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

Date: 05/21/2024

Location: Carbon County Courthouse, Rawlins, Wyoming

Case: Peabody V Goodman

Charge: Grand Theft Lunch

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

n small towns, as often as not, the schools are the hub of the community. When a school is a K-12 facility, the school is definitely a focal part of the town. 

Such is the case with Encampment. 

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

Rawlins Middle School transformed into a magical haven on May 1 as it hosted a spellbinding Harry Potter Family Literacy Night.

Press Release

Platte Valley Ministerial Association

The Platte Valley Ministerial Association invites graduating high school seniors and their families to its annual Baccalaureate Service on Sunday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the Platte Valley Community Center in Saratoga.  

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

On April 17, the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School had an induction of new members of National Honor Society (NHS) and the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). There were seven sophomores inducted to the National Honor Society and eight middle school student taken into the NJHS. This will make the size of the chapter a little larger.

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Hanna Basin Museum had several grades come from the northern Carbon County School District No. 2 to visit the buildings of culture.

By Mike Armstrong    

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Future Farmers of America (FFA) of Encampment went to the Wyoming FFA convention from April 10 to 13 competed with many schools and walked out with some impressive wins. 

Ryon Miller, Raden Miller, Hayden Crow and Korbyn Barkhurst took first place in Agricultural Technology and Mechanics in the team activity as well as second place overall in the category.

By Mike Armstrong   

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Wyoming FCCLA Master Advisor for the State of Wyoming 2024 works in Carbon County School District No. 2 system teaching kids at the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School.

The teacher selected from the entire state was Jennifer Bowen, who advises students in Family, Career, Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and teaches Family and Consumer Science.