Articles from the January 26, 2016 edition
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U.S. House candidates debate state issues before Worland audience
WORLAND – The Washakie County Republican Party hosted the first U.S. House of Representatives debate Saturday in Worland for seven Republican candidates vying to fill a seat left vacant by Rep. C...
Daily News staff earns WPA honors
WORLAND — The Northern Wyoming Daily News staff brought home two “Pacemaker” awards from the Wyoming Press Association Winter Convention in Casper. The collaboration of staff members Trent Agee and Jane Elliott and former staff John Elliott, Joe S...
Town of Burlington declares unlicensed cats a nuisance
WORLAND - The town of Burlington, in the hopes of controlling the feral cat population, has created an ordinance which requires all cats within the town to be licensed and vaccinated for rabies by Feb. 1. According to the ordinance, “There is a p...
Canadian company suspends work on Wyoming rare earth mine
GILLETTE (AP) — A Canadian company that had proposed a rare earths mineral mine in northeastern Wyoming has suspended the project. The Gillette News Record reports that Vancouver, British Columbia-based Rare Element Resources has asked the U.S. F...
My student career
Except for six weeks in the first semester of my senior year (when I went to school at NCHS in Casper), all my pre-college schooling was done in Worland. For some reason, the other day I started thinking about my old teachers and the schools I...
Riverton woman creates stress relieving coloring books
WORLAND – Riverton resident C. Judie Williams has created two coloring books depicting Wyoming Wildlife. She created the coloring books as a way to help with stress during a time in her life here s...
Trailer with $70,000 worth of cheese stolen in Germantown
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (AP) — Police in Germantown are looking for suspects after a trailer containing about $70,000 worth of cheese was stolen from a trucking company. Police say the trailer was taken early Friday from D&G Transportation. The Milwaukee J...
Warriors impress in pair of home meets
WORLAND – The Warriors had back-to-back home meets on Friday and Saturday, starting off with hosting Douglas and Kemmerer for the Warrior Pre-Invite before adding a few more teams on Saturday for t...
Pioneers pick up win in Dubois while Lady Pioneers struggle
The Pioneers were able to pick up a win on the road on Saturday, taking down Dubois on its home court 64-59 to improve their record to 5-9 overall and even their record in the 1A Northwest to 1-1. Sam Treece and Quentin Fettig both finished the game...
Public Notice Town of Ten Sleep Election Proclamation
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Marilynn Bernice Brown Van Buskirk
Bunny received a call from her mother one year on July 13th wishing her a happy birthday. Bunny replied that her birthday was August 13, Not July. "Well, all I remember is that it was the 13th and... Full story
Carolyn 'Billie' (Case) Johnson
Our beautiful, very loved mother, Carolyn 'Billie' (Case) Johnson has passed at age 84; January 25, 2016 in Worland, WY. A lifelong resident of Worland, Billie was born on November 29, 1931. She... Full story
Brianna Bliss Eagle
Brianna Bliss Eagle 70, died in Billings, at the St. Vincent Hospital on Jan. 18, 2016. Private family serves will be at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Bryant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.... Full story