Articles from the April 25, 2019 edition
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UW academic signing day Wednesday
WORLAND – University of Wyoming Extension Offices around the state will be holding their third annual UW Signing Day Wednesday, May 1. The UW Signing Day in Washakie County will celebrate with s...
Soldiers prepare for deployment
WORLAND — At least 14 soldiers from the Big Horn Basin will be deployed this spring and summer with the Wyoming Army National Guard. According to Deidre Forster, public affairs director for the W...
News Editorial: Support our troops
This year the Wyoming Army National Guard will deploy about 300 soldiers in operations across the world, the largest deployment in 10 years. According to the WANG, it’s been almost a decade since Wyoming sent about 700 soldiers overseas. The b...
Child sex abuse trial underway for former Worland man
WORLAND – The trial of former Worland man, Jason Arnold Miller, started Monday, April 22. Miller, who pleaded not guilty in November in Washakie County Fifth Judicial District Court, is facing four counts of first degree sexual abuse of a minor. The...
Life without chain stores
WORLAND — Big Horn Basin communities are teaming up with Wyoming Business Council and National Main Street Center as they look to fill product gaps as Shopko stores close this spring. According to W...
Fur Ball helps raise funds and awareness for New Hope Humane Society
WORLAND – Every year, approximately 6.5 million animal companions enter animal shelters nationwide. Out of that number, it’s estimated that 3.2 million shelter animals get adopted every year. New Hope Humane Society in Worland provides an opportunity...
A mission of serving
WORLAND – Traveling more than 1,000 miles to serve another community is practically unheard of, but 27 high school students and eight adults from Valley Baptist Church, located in Bakersfield, Califor...
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY — Worland Public Transportation to Cody. 347-3208. FIRST and THIRD TUESDAY of EACH MONTH — Worland City Council meeting: 7 p.m. at city hall. FIRST AND THIRD TUESDAY of EACH MONTH — The Washakie County Commi...
Kathleen Dolores "Kathy" Ketcham
Kathleen Dolores "Kathy" Ketcham, 88, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at South Big Horn County Hospital after a short illness. She had previously resided at the Wyoming Pioneer Home in Thermopolis,...
Carol Ann Gothard Barclift
Carol Ann Gothard Barclift passed away April 12, 2019. Due to complications of cancer In Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Carol was the daughter of Richard (Dick) Gothard and Clara Fox Gothard Rankine....
Lloyd Glen Scott
Lloyd Glen Scott died April 12, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana following cardiac surgery. Lloyd was born June 24, 1942 in Washington, D.C., the first son of Elmer and Margaret...
Robert Welch Paris
Robert Welch Paris, 75, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 peacefully in his home from natural causes. Bob was born February 19, 1944 in Worland, Wyoming, the son of Herb and Helen (Welch) Paris. He...
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Bobcats and Lady Bobcats rack up the PRs at Warrior Triangular
THERMOPOLIS - The Warrior Triangular at Worland High School on April 18 turned out to be a terrific meet for the Hot Springs County High School track and field team. Not only did 26 of the 30-plus...
No. 1 Warriors move closer to clinching a spot in the state tournament
WORLAND - A pair of home wins over 3A West foes, Powell on April 18 and Lander on April 23 has moved the Worland Warriors boy soccer team that much closer to clinching a spot in the 3A State soccer...
Sophomores Lungren, Nichols shining for Ten Sleep
TEN SLEEP - Coming into the 2019 track and field season Ten Sleep High School track and field coach Desiree Egger knew seniors Kinley Erickson and Kelli Holiday were going to be the team's top point...
Hear Me Out...The NBA needs a Jon Gruden-type coach
I know the NBA is powered by its superstars. That's never been a secret and it's the model that works for a league with an 82-game season and four best-of-seven playoff rounds. But I think if we...
Waiting for a chance
LARAMIE - When they arrived at the University of Wyoming, Andrew Wingard and Carl Granderson were just names on a roster. Little was known about them, and not much was expected of them outside of the...
Legerski resigns as UW women's basketball coach
LARAMIE – The most successful coach in University of Wyoming women's basketball history is calling it a career. Joe Legerski, 61, announced on UW's Twitter account late Wednesday afternoon that he i...
