Articles from the February 2, 2023 edition
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Cooper praises early work from freshman Rep. Lawley
TEN SLEEP – While braving the weather on his drive back to Cheyenne on Sunday, Jan. 29, Senator Ed Cooper of Ten Sleep gave praise to Representative Martha Lawley of Worland, a freshmen member of the Wyoming House of Representatives who began her...
Lawley's sponsored bill progresses
Last Thursday, Martha Lawley (R-Worland) presented her sponsored house Bill 121 to the House Revenue Committee. The bill would make amendments to the property tax deferral program, by raising the responsibility of property tax deferment out of the...
Florence Marie Nelsen
Florence Marie Nelsen, 98, passed away January 30, 2023 at Washakie Medical Center. She was born August 13, 1924 to Mike and Teresa (Morath) Hoffman on the family farm south of White Lake, SD. She... Full story
James Douglas "Doug" Smith
James Douglas "Doug" Smith, 83, of Ten Sleep, Wyoming, passed away on January 29, 2023, at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. Doug was born in... Full story
Duane Stuart Riedel
Duane Stuart Riedel, or Mr. Riedel as most of Worland knew him, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by those he loved, in Worland, Wyoming on January 21, 2023. He was 69 years old. Duane... Full story
Is crossover voting really an issue?
Just after I wrote about House Bill 141 and kudos that it had not been assigned to a committee, in fact probably about the time that the newspaper was getting off the press in Cody, it was sent to a c...
State spirit competition rescheduled
WORLAND – A bus full of Worland High School cheerleaders was on their way to Casper for the Wyoming High School Athletic Association (WHSAA) State Spirit Competition on Friday, Jan. 27 when they...
Ten Sleep warming hut now open
TEN SLEEP – The new warming hut in Ten Sleep opened on Jan. 28 and has completed the vision for the town’s park that Rachel Casteel of the Ten Sleep Recreational District set out to achieve years ago. The warming hut is a place to gather at the...
Farrell finishes second and Ward sixth at Ron Thon
THERMOPOLIS - The Ron Thon is the toughest regular-season wrestling tournament in Wyoming, and placing is a grind. The Hot Springs County wrestling team had four wrestlers place at the Ron Thon in...
Cyber Security Week of Feb. 6
Brief 2/6/2023 CyberWyoming Alert: With Valentine’s Day coming up, take this opportunity to talk to your friends and family about romance scams. Follow CyberWyoming on Facebook for tips at https://www.facebook.com/madesafeinwyoming and get your fre... Full story
SCAMMERS ROMANCE $547 MILLION OUT OF CONSUMERS
LARAMIE – For Valentine’s Day 2023, CyberWyoming Alliance warns Wyomingites to beware of scammers taking advantage of their yearning for love and romance and is offering a free romance scams bookmark to those who bring awareness to the... Full story