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Peterson and Pehringer to be 2026 commencement speakers
At their graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 17, the Newcastle High School graduating class of 2026 will have two commencement speakers.
Getting a head start — Four Newcastle seniors complete college degrees early
Four Newcastle High School seniors earned associate’s degrees this year, completing more than 60 college credits before finishing high school.
Ladies battle Buffalo
The Newcastle Lady Dogies hosted Buffalo Friday in their final home match of the season, falling to the top-ranked Bison squad on the eastern side of the conference, 6-0.
Parsons excels at academic competition — Coding, crunching numbers and collecting prizes
Representing their respective schools well, several Weston County School District No. 1 students recently won awards in science and math competitions.
Hospital billing changes — WCHS revises patient payment approach
Weston County Health Services is expanding digital payment options and revising billing practices as hospital leaders work to reduce roughly $2.1 million in unpaid self-pay balances and stabilize the organization’s fi
Selected — Newcastle senior’s painting chosen for governor’s mansion
Newcastle High School senior Courtney Matthews was confused when her hummingbird painting disappeared from its display at the Wyoming High School Art Symposium, held April 29 to May 1 at the Ford Wyoming Center in Cas
Hand-count push fails — Commission rejects proposal for 2026 elections
In a split vote, the Board of Weston County Commissioners voted against a proposal to implement hand-counted elections for the 2026 primary and general elections after a lengthy discussion focused on election integrit
Scrimmage finale — Dogies fall to Buffalo in home match
The Newcastle Dogies boys soccer team hosted Buffalo for a home scrimmage Friday, falling 4-0 in an 11-on-11 contest made possible with help from the visiting team.
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