The Lovell facility donated a sugar basket to the Lovell Mustangs Legion Baseball Team for their rib dinner / silent auction on April 17th at the Lovell Fire Hall. The team will use the money for tournaments and travel. Pictured: Factory Manager, Shannon Ellis, and Senior Agriculturist, Mark Bjornestad, present the basket to players.
Western Sugar donated to the North Big Horn County Fire Department. The money was used to create 180 food baskets which were distributed to families in the local community.
The Hazardous and Household Waste Collection Day encourages farmers and ranchers to dispose of all unused or old pesticides and fertilizers to keep the residue from breaking down and leaching into well heads and nearby ground water. Western Sugar supports disposing these types of items in the correct way.
MATHCOUNTS is a non-profit organization that offers extracurricular math activities to students in grades 6th-8th across the United States. Their programs build problem solving skills and positive attitudes about math, so students embrace challenges and expand their academic and career opportunities in the future. Western Sugar is a proud sponsor.
Many seniors across the country haven’t been able to celebrate their graduations due to the pandemic. Western Sugar helped to make this time special by donating gift cards to graduating seniors to celebrate their accomplishments. The graduates receiving gift cards were from Lovell High School, Rocky Mountain High School, and Powell High school.
The COVID-19 pandemic has left cleaning supplies in scarce supply. Western Sugar has supported their local community by donating disinfectant to the City of Kimball as well as the Scottsbluff Volunteer Center, who delivered Meals on Wheels to the elderly. Filter cloths were also donated to an employee who’s wife has been sewing masks for … Continued
All sugar is made from extracting sugar juice from sugar beet or sugar cane plants, and from there many types of sugar can be produced.
There is a lot of talk about added sugars. Here is a list of added sugars as defined by the FDA here as well as some basic info on carbohydrates.
What myths about sugar are you believing? The facts that go alongside those myths might be surprising to some.
The Lovell Factory hosted a Pizza and Wings dinner for the area’s First Responders. Those attending included the Lovell Police Department, North Big Horn Hospital Ambulance, North Big Horn Sheriff’s Department and the Lovell Volunteer Fire Department. Dinner was hosted by Shannon Ellis, Brandon Harvey and Jody Lynne Basset. Safety was discussed during dinner followed … Continued
Western Sugar’s Scottsbluff facility donated sugar to the Scottsbluff United Methodist Men’s group for food baskets they distribute to 65 families in the community.
In support of the North Big Horn Hospital, The Lovell Factory donated sugar baskets for their local golf tournament
