Articles from the July 7, 2018 edition
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Terek Fire: 14,000 acres and growing
WORLAND – Lightning struck twice, thunder boomed and the Terek Fire, located in the Bonanza Oil Field area was born around 10:30 p.m. Sunday evening keeping firefighters from Washakie and Big Horn Cou...
Karla's Kolumn: What were we celebrating?
Wednesday was a national holiday. The Fourth of July. Two hundred forty-two years ago, the Continental Congress declared independence from Great Britain with these words (per transcript from the...
New pastor at First Southern Baptist Church in Worland
WORLAND – The Worland First Baptist Church has hired John Burns from Bakersfield, California, to be their new pastor. Burns comes to Worland with his wife Amy and their five children. "I knew God w...
NOT REAL NEWS: Disneyland is not giving away free tickets
(AP) — Disneyland is not giving away free tickets to 500 families to celebrate 110 years of service, despite an advertisement circulating on social media. The false offer looks like a coupon. It features artwork of Cinderella’s castle with Dis...
New faces, no problem
LARAMIE – When Jake Hendricks didn't know a soul when he arrived for his freshman year at the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho. That's life at the junior college level, where there is c...
Absentee voting for primary election underway across Wyoming
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office is reminding Wyoming citizens that absentee voting for the 2018 Primary Election began Friday. Wyoming allows any registered Wyoming voter the ability to request and then cast an absentee ballot thr...
Suicide does not discriminate
WORLAND – Nobody likes to talk about suicide, but it is a subject that needs to be addressed, as people from all walks of life take their own life or attempt to on a daily basis. Just recently, two c...
Evening storms result in flash flood event
WORLAND – Some quick, intense flooding was witnessed in Washakie County on Thursday, following a thunderstorm over the area, with the majority of the flooding in the Sand Creek area. Responding to the scene to provide road safety measures, Worland Vo...
Hear Me Out...Putting the NBA hand-wringing to rest
Twitter, while certainly frustrating at times, does have plenty of positives. It provides a steady stream of information and news, breaking or otherwise. Offers a positive connection between notable...
Public Notice Washakie County Weed and Pest Budget
Public Notice Washakie County Weed and Pest Budget... Website
Public Notice Washakie County School District #2 Budget
Public Notice Washakie County School District #2 Budget... Website