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April 25, 2024
Local news with a good amount of Thermopolis coverage including a new mural on A12!...
New partner at Hot Springs State Park; Decision means changes in Star Plunge, Hot Springs Hotel
Wyoming State Parks announced Monday the selection of Wyoming Hot Springs LLC as their partner for the future growth and development of concessions at Hot Springs State Park. The decision will impact...
Changes coming within USPS, mail will head to Billings
As part of the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) Delivering for America plan, the USPS announced that it will be moving a portion of mail processing operations from Casper to Billings, Montana. According to a USPS press release from April 16, 202...
Rep. Hageman to host town hall meetings in Worland, Thermopolis Saturday
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman announced last week that she will host town hall meetings in Washakie and Hot Springs counties on April 27. These events will mark the completion of 12 town halls this year and 35 since being sworn-in to Congress. “I p...
Patricia Cassetty Cannella
Patricia Cassetty Cannella, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on April 17, 2024. Pat was born on March 4, 1941, in Whitleyville, Tennessee. She was the 2nd of five children born to Willard Ray... Full story
Glenn Francis Simmons
Glenn Francis Simmons, 79, passed away on April 18, 2024, after an accident at Boysen Reservoir. Glenn F. Simmons loved God, his country, his family, and being outdoors. He was born to Glenn Clifford... Full story
Steven Charles Berk
Steven Charles Berk, a man of unwavering determination and boundless kindness, passed away at his home on April 18, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on February 7, 1950, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was... Full story
Stephany Anne Roden
Stephany passed away suddenly February 11, 2024, at the Billings Clinic Hospital, In Billings, Montana, from complications of her internal organs, she had suffered from Covid nineteen, and her... Full story
Ruth Eleanor (Vinson) Pletcher
Ruth Eleanor (Vinson) Pletcher, 86, passed away April 22, 2024, at the Thermopolis Wellness and Rehabilitation Center. Ruth was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Sept. 13, 1937. Graveside services will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at the... Full story
Myrna Marilynn McManus
Myrna Marilynn McManus, 91, passed away in Worland, Wyoming on April 16, 2024. She was born on August 15, 1932, in Pierre, South Dakota. No services are planned at this time.... Full story
Edra Luzelle Snider
Edra Luzelle Snider, 95, passed away Dec. 11, 2023, at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Edra was born in Maysville Missouri, Feb. 29, 1928. A graveside service will be 11 a.m., April 29, 2024, at Riverview Memorial Gardens... Full story
Roscoe's Ramblings: What to chase and not to chase, that is the question
Hi folks. It’s been a while since last I touched base. A lot has happened, especially with my relationship with Tigger. Tigger started going on walks with us and Dad would make sure I stayed right with him so as not to be tempted to chase Tigger. T...
Mental Fitness Minute: How do we get a mental illness?
On March 16, a grassroots committee hosted the Worland Mental Fitness Fair at the Worland Community Center. Members of the panel were Dr. Ralph Louis, psychologist from Oxbow Counseling in Basin; Janae Harman, owner of Family Circle Counseling in...
Importance of decisions, Choices That Matter next week
Put on by Worland Middle School and organizations across the community, Choices That Matter on Wednesday, May 1 will provide Worland eighth graders with a chance to learn about the significance of their actions and potential impacts they can face....
New Worland school lunch prices set; District 1 approves 83 graduates for May 19 graduation
The Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees set new breakfast and lunch prices. Middle school and high school prices reflect the district not participating in the National School Lunch Program for those two schools. Free and reduced...
List of 59 staffing recommendations approved in Thermopolis schools
The April 16 meeting of the Hot Springs County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees resulted in a long list of staffing recommendations being approved by the board. The following teaching contracts were approved for the 2024-2025 school year:...
With a new lineup, No. 2 Warriors pick up wins over Rawlins and Buffalo
After falling to Torrington on April 12, the Worland Warriors soccer team made a few changes before last week's games. The Warriors took to the changes well and played some of their best soccer of...