Articles from the June 6, 2019 edition
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June 06, 2019
Five inserts inside today's issue for print subscribers — Blair's, Reese&Ray's, Bomgaars, Bloedorn's and Big Horn Co-op....
Children's Summit offers free events to public
WORLAND – The Big Horn Basin Children’s Summit will take place next Wednesday and Thursday, June 12 and 13 at Worland Middle School. This summit is being hosted by the local Child Protection Team to...
Longtime math teacher Riedel honored as Master Teacher
WORLAND - The Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees honored retiring high school math teacher Duane Riedel with the annual Master Teacher Award. The award was announced Monday, May... Full story
District 1 cuts three more positions through attrition
WORLAND — Over the past three years the Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees has had to trim the budget and in order to do that have eliminated 17 certified staff positions t...
Community Calendar
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY - Worland Public Transportation to Cody. 347-3208. FIRST and THIRD TUESDAY of EACH MONTH - Worland City Council meeting: 7 p.m. at city hall. FIRST AND THIRD... Full story
Karla's Kolumn: Well, hail
I'm not a weather watcher. What I mean is I don't really look ahead to see what the weather will be like tomorrow or the weekend or next week. It doesn't matter the season. I wake up, check the... Full story
Washakie County producers may be eligible for emergency conservation program assistance
WORLAND - A flood has caused damage in multiple areas of Washakie County. Farms and ranches in Washakie County suffering severe damage may be eligible for assistance under the Emergency Conservation... Full story
Bloedorn to host 100-year anniversary party
WORLAND – Bloedorn Lumber has been a staple company of Wyoming for 100 years. To celebrate, Bloedorn of Worland will be hosting an anniversary party Saturday, June 8, at 8 a.m. running until 5 p.m. B... Full story
Shane Neal Bower
Shane Neal Bower, 31-year-old Worland resident, died from the results of an accident just across the Montana border on April 8, 2019. Shane was born on March 31, 1988 in Worland Memorial services will be held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at... Full story
Robert Bob W. Fawcett
On Thursday, May 30, 2019, Robert Bob W. Fawcett, passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 75. Robert was born on January 22, 1944, and was raised in Newcastle, WY in a large family. After... Full story
Keith Edward Noland
Keith Edward Noland, 87-year-old longtime Worland resident went to his heavenly home on June 1, 2019. He returned once more to the loving arms of his wife as he passed away in their home surrounded... Full story
Marilyn Yvonne 'Bunny' Lindsey
On May 30, 2019 at 7:40 a.m. the window was opened in Marilyn Yvonne Lindsey's hospice room and she flew out to be with the angels and her family who have already passed. A celebration of Bunny's... Full story
June 6 Wyoming News Briefs
Two killed in rollover near Riverton RIVERTON (WNE) — Two 16-year-olds died June 1 in a rollover crash near Boysen Reservoir. Officials said Braedan Black and Carter Hughes both died at the scene of the incident, which was reported at about 9:10 p...
Worland 14U baseball starts summer with 8-3 win over Lovell
WORLAND - Starting their summer with an 8-3 win over Lovell on May 29, the Worland 14U boys baseball team get their season started just as they liked. Isaiah Leyva got the win from the mound while... Full story
Hear Me Out...The crazy, yet entertaining fall of the Lakers
After watching the Golden State Warriors knot the NBA Finals up at 1-1 Sunday, it'd be easy to write another column (I think this will be my 100th or close to it, either I should be able to cash in... Full story
Chip sealing under way between Meeteetse and Thermopolis
A $2.5 million pavement improvement project has resumed with about three days of chip sealing on Wyoming 120 between Meeteetse and Thermopolis. Mountain Construction Co., of Lovell is the prime contractor. The chip sealing will take place between...
Black bear hunt areas 1 and 2 closed
Sheridan– Black bear hunters are alerted that the spring black bear season in hunt areas 1 and 2 closed at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2019. The closed areas are located in the northern Bighorn Mountains. The 2019 spring black bear hunting season c...