Articles from the April 4, 2024 edition
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Special legislative session voted down; Local legislator among dissenters
Following Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s vetoes of several widely supported bills that passed out of the House and Senate, a special session to override the governor’s vetoes was considered and ultimately voted down by legislators. Among the gov...
Carrie Ann Wyper
Carrie Ann Wyper, 52, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Ten Sleep on January 9, 2024. Carrie was born on June 16, 1971 in Arcadia, California. Graveside services will be 1 p.m., Sunday, April 7, 2024 at the Ten Sleep Cemeter... Full story
William "Bill" Balwick Bargeron
William "Bill" Balwick Bargeron, 78, passed away April 2, 2024 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Bill was born in Oakland, California on October 20, 1945, the only child born to... Full story
Julie Ann Molina
Julie Ann Molina, 61, went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of March 30, 2024 in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho after a long, hard-fought battle. Julie was born on July 2, 1962, in... Full story
Karla's Kolumn: This ain't my momma's country music … and that's OK
In case you have not heard, Beyoncé has released a new album, a country album if you will, but many are calling foul on it being categorized as country. I am a huge country music fan, but I am...
Mental Fitness Minute: What if someone does not want help?
On March 16, a grassroots committee hosted the Worland Mental Fitness Fair at the Worland Community Center. Members of the panel were Dr. Ralph Louis, psychologist from Oxbow Counseling in Basin; Janae Harman, owner of Family Circle Counseling in Wor...
Temporary MRI trailer ready for use at WMC
Chief Nursing Officer Brandy Kottman filled in for Chief Executive Officer Lisa Van Brunt to deliver the CEO report at the Washakie Medical Center Board of Trustees meeting on March 26, where she detailed the current project to replace the...
Veterans assistance available in Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park and Washakie counties
A state of Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services around Wyoming cities throughout April. Brad Cline is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and...
Monday's solar eclipse in Wyoming about 50 percent of totality
Did you save those solar eclipse glasses from 2017? You may want to grab them for Monday. On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and...
Worland soccer and softball teams back in action after spring break
With the spring break behind them, the Worland High School soccer teams and softball team resume their regular season schedules this week. After winning the Pinnacle Cup on March 23, the No. 1...