Articles from the March 16, 2023 edition
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By Contract renewed for Ten Sleep principal
The Washakie County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees, following an executive session voted to renew Principal Robert Griffin’s contract for another two years. Griffin is in his first year as principal at Ten Sleep. Senior class Also during...
Rep. Winter's wolf depredation compensation bill passes after years of consideration
State Rep. John Winter (R-Thermopolis) excitedly announced the passing of House Bill 188 during the recent 67th Legislature General Session. In an interview March 9, Winter spoke about his experience at the General Session. He said “It was...
Daniel Royce Harkins
Dan Harkins was born in Thermopolis Wyoming on 15 December 1931 to Charles and Winnie (Dir) Harkins. He "departed the pattern" while wintering in Yuma Arizona on 22 February 2023 at the age of ninety-... Full story
Dennis Wayne Michel
Dennis Wayne Michel, 54, passed away on February 14th, 2023, in Casper, Wyoming surrounded by friends and family after a brief battle with cancer. Dennis was born on December 10th, 1968, in Worland, Wyoming. He was the oldest of two sons, and a daugh... Full story
Ilene Agnes Smith
Ilene Agnes Smith, 93, passed away March 9, 2023 in Worland, Wyoming, surrounded by family at the Washakie Medical Center. She was born in Newton, Kansas, March 5, 1930 to Belvin Kerry and Martha... Full story
Dorothy Ann (Schaff) Thomas
Dorothy Ann (Schaff) Thomas was born on March 5, 1935, in Worland Wyoming to parents Carl Schaff and Lola Miller. Dorothy passed from this life on March 6th, 2023, one day after her 88th birthday. Rai... Full story
Dennis Wilk Lawrence
Dennis Wilk Lawrence was born in Buffalo, WY on September 5th, 1951 to Orin Lawrence and Jean (Tyrrell) Lawrence. He lived in Cody, WY and had been a resident at Cody Regional Health for the past 6 months where he passed away on March 5th, 2023... Full story
Jessica Jeanne Miller
Jessica Jeanne Miller, age 39, slipped peacefully away to be with the angels on March 6th, 2023. After a long battle with cancer, she gave up the fight while wrapped in her mother's loving arms and... Full story
Olivia Anne (Stoer) Geary
Olivia Anne (Stoer) Geary, 73, passed away at her home on March 11, 2023. Anne was born on July 4, 1949, in Rocky Ford, Colorado. Cremation has taken place and no formal services are scheduled at this time. ... Full story
Fighting for your right to know
Sunshine Week, per the Society of Professional Journalists, “is an enduring initiative to promote open government. Join us in the annual nationwide celebration of access to public information and...
Two Worland Speech and Debate students earn state title
The Worland Speech and Debate team finished in fourth place in 3A at the state tournament in Cheyenne last weekend, with two team members having earned first place overall. Coach Rick Dorn said...
WHSAA State Spirit Competition a show of unity
Worland High School's cheerleaders had two goals going into the Wyoming High School Activities Association State Spirit Competition on March 8: Zero deductions on their State Cheer Game Day...
Extend your growing season with a high tunnel
WORLAND – Laramie County horticulturist Catherine Wissner gave a lecture via video conferencing on gardening in a high tunnel during the Grow Washakie event March 4 at the Washakie Museum &...
Ten Sleep welcomes new recreational district president
TEN SLEEP – After having been a member of Ten Sleep’s Recreational District since 2006, Rachel Casteel has retired as president, and Leah Linster has stepped in to fill the position. The change was announced at the March 7 Ten Sleep Council...
Plant for pollinators this growing season
WORLAND – Eight hundred species of bees pollinate the state of Wyoming, and University of Wyoming Extension Small Acreage Outreach Coordinator Jenny Thompson taught how to attract them all to your yard during the Grow Washakie Workshop at Washakie...
Warriors back on top as 3A champions
If you had to surmise the Worland Warriors 2023 basketball season in one word, it would be resiliency. The Warriors resiliency guided them through a revenge tour of sorts and on their way to winning...
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