Articles from the June 27, 2019 edition
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June 27 2019
Don't forget to check out the special Big Horn Basin Edition inside this week's issue. Inserts in this week's issue include Blair's and Bomgaars (both available online), Reese&Ray's and Arby's....
Karla's Kolumn: Celebrating our independence
Independence Day is a week from today I know, you're thinking why write something a week early. Well two reasons. One, I've had writer's block for this space and now that is 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday...
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Staff Column: Kindness relieves the pain
So many people in this world are fighting diseases that no one knows about. The checker girl the other day who didn't smile at your joke, the waiter who kept forgetting condiments, the man who forgot...
Ten Sleep continues traditions, kicking off the Fourth with 74th rodeo
TEN SLEEP – Fourth of July festivities will kick off next Thursday, July 4 at 10 a.m. with the Ten Sleep Parade, being given the theme of “Give Me Liberty” this year. The parade leads into a... Full story
Fireworks area again offered near Worland
WORLAND – In anticipation of the Independence Day holiday next week, the Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office is again making a temporary, local exception to the fireworks ban on public... Full story
Grow Worland funding helps lift aviation business off the ground
WORLAND — A new aviation business got started last week thanks in part to Worland Mayor Jim Gill’s Grow Worland Initiative and the city partnering with Washakie Development Association. David...
Diesel Pickup Specialists set to host sixth annual Dyno and Dirt Drags
WORLAND – Diesel Pickup Specialists (DPS) of Worland is set to host its sixth annual Dyno and Dirt Drags on Saturday morning at 8 a.m. Mykle and Amy Baugh have been owners of the company since... Full story
Worland receives SLIB grant for Culbertson improvement project
WORLAND — The City of Worland received further assistance from the State Loan and Investment Board last week for their Culbertson street, sewer and water improvement project, with the approval of a...
Warren Byant Patras
Warren Byant Patras, 79, died at home on June 24, 2019. Byant was born September 6, 1939 in Worland, Wyoming lived and worked in Wyoming his entire life. Byant graduated from Ten Sleep High School in 1957, he served in the Army during the Vietnam...
Roy M. Conner
Roy M. Conner, age 82, passed away at Harrison Memorial Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday July 3, 2019 in Ten Sleep, WY at the Ten Sleep SDA Church. The time is planned for 10:00 am with interment to...
Teresa Deniz Benitez
Teresa Deniz Benitez died on June 4th 2019 in Mexico. She was born on March 10th, 1966 in Tomatlan, Jalisco Mexico. She married Adalberto Benitez in 1984. She moved to Worland to be with her husband...
Betty Graham Chapman
Betty Chapman, 85-year-old Worland resident, passed away on June 25, 2019 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Betty was born on October 13, 1933 in Lander, Wyoming. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2019, at Riverview...
Elaine Herman Terry
Elaine Herman Terry, 65 passed away on June 19, 2019, at Washakie Medical Center. Elaine Jean (Herman) Terry was born August 20, 1953 in Pickstown, S.D. Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday June 28, 2019, at the Shell Community Hall in...
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Community Calendar
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY - Worland Public Transportation to Cody. 347-3208. SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH – Worland Acoustic Jam: 6:30 pm. at the Worland Senior Center. EVERY TUESDAY - Commu... Full story
Wildfires bats propel them to tourney win
WORLAND - It is not how you start but how you finish, the Worland Wildfires 18U girls softball team lived out that sports cliché last weekend in Lander on June 22-23. Playing in a three-team... Full story
Convicted murderer's attempt to shorten sentence dismissed
THERMOPOLIS — A hearing scheduled for June 26 in Hot Springs District Court regarding the sentence of James Wiley has been cancelled, following the dismissal of Wiley’s motion to correct an illegal sentence. In his motion, Wiley alleged that the...
WEB EXCLUSIVE: We're Still Here – Casper United Church of Christ honors 50th anniversary of Stonewall Riots
WORLAND – The first pride was a riot. For six nights, demonstrations of anger and vandalism perused before the Stonewall Inn, hundreds of LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, etcetera) activists making it clear – from there on...
