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Court denies appeal in gravel pit case

Company expects to pursue further action to remain in operation

Earlier this week, the Cheyenne County District Court denied the appeal by Pine Bluffs Gravel and Excavation of a Cheyenne County board of adjustment decision that said the company’s work was in violation of county zoning code.

Pine Bluffs Gravel and Excavation and Cheyenne County have been at odds for many months now, over the company’s work on agriculturally zoned land seven miles west of Sidney, where the company operates a gravel mine.

The case of Pine Bluffs Gravel and Excavation vs. Cheyenne County Board of Adjustment was heard on Nov. 7, 2013, but the court only came to a decis...

 

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