Articles from the February 23, 2023 edition
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By Wyoming puts historic amount of money into savings
CHEYENNE – In his weekly interview with Northern Wyoming News on Feb. 20, Senator Ed Cooper said that Wyoming’s budget had reached concurrence between the House and Senate and that about $1.3 billion had been put into Permanent Mineral Trust Fund...
House report: Legislature discusses corporal punishment, school choice
CHEYENNE — State Rep. Martha Lawley (R-Worland) reported yet another busy week in Cheyenne, with the passing of the supplemental budget and several controversial bills. Lawley said that the supplemental budget was a demonstration of fiscal...
Valerie Marie Hammond
Valerie Marie Hammond died Saturday, Feb. 18 at Hot Springs Health in Thermopolis. Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist Church in Thermopolis, Friday, Feb. 24, 2 p.m.... Full story
End The Stigma: What is an adjustment disorder?
Adjustment disorder is a common mental health diagnosis that is not very often brought to light or discussed. Adjustment disorders are stress-related conditions. An individual experiences more stress than would normally be expected in response to a...
Hot Springs County school board mulls policies
THERMOPOLIS – Student accomplishments and matters of policy took up much of the time in the Hot Springs County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 16. Next up, Hot Springs County educators presented to the board recent...
Barrasso discusses borders, balloons with Worland senior citizens
WORLAND - U.S. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) discussed a number of issues from the border to spy balloons with Worland residents at the Worland Senior Center on Monday, Feb. 20. He said he comes...
Warriors give it their all at 3A State meet
WORLAND - The highly competitive 3A State boys swimming and diving meet was as billed, and while the Worland Warriors didn't bring home hardware or an individual champion. They competed has they only...
Gerry Robert "Bubba" Brown
Gerry Robert "Bubba" Brown, 76, passed away at his home in Worland on February 17, 2023, with his loving wife and his daughter at his side along with other dear family members. He was born in Lovell,... Full story
Joel Arellano
Joel Garcia Arellano, 53-year-old Worland resident, passed away suddenly on February 13, 2023 in Worland, Wyoming. Joel was born on September 5, 1969 in Carrizo Springs, Texas, the second of four... Full story
Annette Diane Johnson
Annette Diane Johnson, 80, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Miles City, Montana. She was a resident of Rosebud, Montana, and a former resident of Ten Sleep, Wyoming. Annette was born Janua... Full story
PDFAttempt to force bill from Speaker's desk fails in House
CHEYENNE — An attempt to extract a parental rights bill from the House Speaker and send it to the House Agriculture, State and Public Lands, and Water Resources Committee failed Tuesday. Rep. Jeanette Ward, R-Casper, put forward a motion to... Full story
Governor Gordon Orders Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide Today
Governor Gordon Orders Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide on Thursday, February 23 in Honor of Wyoming Sailor Killed at Pearl Harbor CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flag be flown at half-staff... Full story
Paul Richard Ostrander
The family of Paul Richard Ostrander is saddened to announce he passed away on February 21, 2023, at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Worland, he was 88 years old. Paul was born on... Full story
