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School board OKs placing cameras on school buses
WORLAND — Washakie County School School District No. 1 Board members approved placing outboard cameras on the district’s school buses at its Wednesday meeting. The decisions is the result of legislation passed during the 2014 Wyoming legislative ses...
Cause still unknown in structure fire
WORLAND - By the time Worland firefighters arrived on the scene, the garage located at 1310 B Lane 12 had already collapsed. Worland Fire Department firefighters responded to a report of a structure...
Physician's attorney files answer to wrongful death lawsuit
WORLAND — A response has been filed in connection with a wrongful death lawsuit filed last month. Cheyenne-based attorney, George E. Powers, issued an answer on behalf of Worland physician, Dr. Edward Zimmerman. The response is regarding a w...
Safe place to shoot fireworks provided for holiday weekend
WORLAND — Those wishing to shoot off some fireworks will have a place to do just that with the help multiple agencies. Those looking to shoot off fireworks will have just the place to do it from July 3 – 5. According to a Bureau of Land Man...
Man disappears from family reunion, found hours later
WORLAND — Maybe he just wanted to escape his relatives. A man was found safe Sunday after disappearing from a family reunion earlier the same day, according to a Washakie County Sheriff’s Office press release. It is not known why “Brady Smith,” 27, d...
Local musician returns with 'Local Yokel' band
WORLAND – Summer has arrived in the Big Horn Basin, and the just the right band to listen to on a hot summer night will be in the basin this weekend-and they're bringing a Big Horn Basin native w...
Worland man pleads not guilty to strangulation charge
WORLAND — A Worland man pleaded not guilty in the Wyoming Fifth Judicial District Court in Worland Wednesday to a felony strangulation of a household member charge. Erik T. Lindgren of Worland is facing up to five years in prison, a fine of $5,000 o...
Suit filed in death of Worland teacher
WORLAND - A wrongful death lawsuit was filed against Banner Health, an emergency room doctor and a nurse at Washakie Medical Center in the Fifth Wyoming Judicial District Court in Worland Tuesday in...
Not guilty pleas entered
WORLAND — A Washakie County man was arraigned in the Wyoming Fifth Judicial District Court in Worland Wednesday morning in connection with the shooting death of another Washakie County man. Anthony David Haire, 31, entered a not guilty plea in d...
Student drug policy given final approval
Worland Middle School and Worland High School students will see a change in the district’s policy on illicit drug use after the school board approved the changes on the third reading at Monday’s meeting. Students who participate in extracurricular ac...
Emergency services, city crews clean up smoldering garbage from street
WORLAND – City of Worland crews are generally advised not to leave trash in the middle of the street -unless it is on fire. At around 10 a.m. Tuesday morning, Washakie County Dispatch received a repor...
Worland school board passes weighted GPA policy
WORLAND – Students attending Worland High School may find it a little harder to become a valedictorian or salutatorian beginning with the Class of 2017. That’s because the Washakie County School Dist. No. 1 Board of Trustees endorsed a policy Mon...
Loss of Credit
WORLAND – Washakie County School Dist. No. 1 upped its attendance standards at its monthly meeting Monday night. Through the end of the 2014 – 2015 school year, students at Worland High School who miss more than 10 classes must complete a term paper...
