Articles from the April 20, 2023 edition
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Discarded cigarettes cause fire; family displaced
At 9:40 p.m. on April 12, Worland Volunteer Fire Department responded to a call at 2019 Big Horn Avenue Apartment No. 2 to reports of a structural fire on both the interior and exterior of the buildin...
City Council meeting a municipality medley
Jurn Wagner visited the Worland City Council during their Tuesday, April 18 meeting to discuss a noise complaint – made on himself. “I was told by a couple of people that there was a call-in of a blower being run that was pretty loud, and it migh...
Michael B. Rangel
Michael B. Rangel ("Mike") of Worland, Wyoming passed away on April 13, 2023, after a short, courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born on November 30, 1970, in Worland to Mickey and Kathleen...
Kathryn Marie Fronk
Kathryn Fronk, 69, passed away at the Washakie Medical Center on April 18, 2023. Kathryn Marie Strauch was born February 15, 1954 in Worland, Wyoming. She was the fifth of eight children born to...
Sandra Anne Mischke
Sandra Anne (McCarty) Mischke, 79, passed away on April 13, 2023, at the Washakie Medical Center with her loving husband by her side. Sandra was born May 3, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas to Edwin Lyman...
Edward W. (Bill) Kornkven
Edward W. (Bill) Kornkven passed away at his home in Casper on April 8 at the age of 90. Bill had no siblings and was preceded in death by his parents, one son Eric, and a granddaughter Elsa Berri....
George Donald Coutis
George Donald Coutis, 73, passed away on March 29, 2023 at his home in Pocatello, Idaho. George was born on April 23, 1949 in Worland. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be on July 29, 2023 in Pocatello, ID at Cornelison...
Shining a light on sexual assault awareness
Five years ago, at the height of the #MeToo movement I wrote a column about why victims don’t tell and I referenced my own story when I was a young lady still in high school. On Friday, during the...
Muriel Ann (Abley) Schnieder
Muriel Ann (Abley) Schnieder, 86, passed away on August 23, 2022 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Muriel was born on Dec. 5, 1935, in Watertown, South Dakota. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Riverview Memorial Gardens...
Forensics Club fresh on the scene at Worland Middle School
The eighth grade science room at Worland Middle School looked like a scene out of an episode of CSI on Monday when the Forensics Club met to run experiments on blood spatter. The club's founder, middl...
Fur Ball on Friday a fun way to help
If you are looking for a good time or to help a good cause, you can do both at the 13th Annual Worland Fur Ball coming up on Friday, April 21. Deb Coronado, an organizer of the event, shared what the...
Congressional resolution marks end of COVID national emergency
SHERIDAN (WNE) — The national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is over. On April 10, President Joe Biden signed a Republican-led resolution that brought an end to the national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic; Wyoming’s lone...
No. 5 Lady Warriors rack up 18 goals in two wins
Domination. That best describes the Worland Lady Warriors play in their two 3A East girls soccer games last week. On April 11, the No. 5 Lady Warriors (4-2-1) traveled to Newcastle, where they beat...
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County clerks pen letter to Secretary of State Gray refuting election denier
Douglas Frank, a prominent election conspiracy theorist, gave six public presentations in Wyoming, and met privately with lawmakers, clerks and the secretary of state. The County Clerks' Association...
Sorority sisters reveal names in lawsuit
Move comes after judge denies requests for student anonymity CASPER - Six sorority sisters at the University of Wyoming chose Thursday to move forward with their lawsuit to remove a transgender...
Report: air quality worsens in many Wyoming counties
CHEYENNE - Air quality in Cheyenne has worsened since last year, and similar trends were observed statewide, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association. The...
Cody student hit by vehicle
CODY (WNE) - A Cody High School student was struck by a pickup driven by another student at the intersection of Beck Avenue and 10th Street on Monday, April 17, around noon. The student was hit while...
