http://www.kemmerergazette.com Top Stories RSS Feed Thu, 02 Jun 2011 11:09:03 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2307 The Kemmerer High School was abuzz with activity Saturday with the prospects of graduating the class of 2011. There were 33 from the high school and three from the alternative school. The graduates gathered in the upstairs lobby outside the weight room as Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:38:42 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2306 $159,537. As of Monday, that is the proposed budget deficit for the city of Kemmerer. In a special workshop Monday, the Kemmerer City Council discussed the newly proposed budget, which adjusted an estimated $402,000 to $159,537. The adjustments followed a department head meeting Thursday. "It Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:35:50 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2305 The 2011 Class of Kemmerer High School gathered in front of family and friends Friday during Class Night. And though it wasn't quite graduation, the emotion was still felt. "I have mixed feelings," said mother Yvette Leyland. "This is my last child graduating." During the Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:34:39 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2304 Break dancing, speaking in tongues and acting like wild animals might not be a normal night for any teenager. But Saturday night during Kemmerer High School's Target event, a group of students did just that, without remembering a thing. Hypnotist Gabriel Holmes performed at Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:32:34 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2303 More than a month after the collapse of their previous building, the Kemmerer Gazette is preparing to move back into it's old home. "I'm ready to settle back into the old site," said Isaiah May, Gazette editor. "I've only been in there once since coming Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:30:39 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2295 Kemmerer Concert Series ended Friday with Salzburger Echo performance Thu, 26 May 2011 13:51:01 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2293 More photos from the last performance of the Kemmerer Concert Series, Salzburger Echo Thu, 26 May 2011 13:46:50 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2282 After much discussion, the Kemmerer City Council passed a $3,176 change order for removal and construction of the boardwalk area on Main Street. The vote was 5-1 with council member Jim Burnett voting against. Eric Rudy was not present. "To have a change order now Thu, 26 May 2011 13:28:20 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2279 Kemmerer Elementary Principal Scott Wiblemo advised the packed gymnasium Friday morning to "never bet against the third-graders." The wager, if the classes taught by Raquel Rowland, Renee Hunzie and Rebecca Wood could reach 3,500 Accelerated Reader points, he would dawn a dress during a Thu, 26 May 2011 10:58:24 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2278 Public transportation at the Kemmerer Senior Center has begun the steps to changing its services. "We do plan on expanding our services," said Kemmerer Senior Center director Roxanne Rudy, "once we get a handle on what areas we need to supply transportation to." During Thu, 26 May 2011 10:57:09 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2277 Lincoln County School District No. 1 held its Awards Night for the graduating class Monday evening in the high school auditorium. "They are almost graduates," said Lincoln County School District No. 1 Superintendent Teresa Chaulk. "The only thing between them and a Thu, 26 May 2011 10:55:03 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2276 It was line-by-line, item-by-item during Kemmerer's City Council budget workshop May 18, as they attempted to adjust for the city's budget shortfall, which is currently projected to be more than $400,000. Council member Tony Tomassi addressed all presenters, including Parks and Recreation department chair Thu, 26 May 2011 10:52:32 -0500 http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.kemmerergazette.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=2269 Crews from the Wyoming Department of Transportation responded to a tree over a roadway around 9 a.m. Friday. After 2.5 inches of snow fell in the Kemmerer area overnight, portions of a cottonwood collapsed over the northbound lane of Wyoming Highway 233 just north Tue, 24 May 2011 10:05:54 -0500