Articles from the July 20, 2023 edition
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Fun-filled fair week starts Saturday
Washakie County Fair was first held in Worland from September 1-3, 1938. Starting Saturday, July 22 with an 8 a.m. horse show, it will now celebrate its 85th year. “Realizing the importance of the educational value of fairs throughout the United...
Bar and grill license approved; cemetery gates to be closed for fair concert
The Worland City Council approved a new bar and grill license for Hurricane Lanes doing business as Bean and Burger. The dispensing area will be where the old café used to be, according to Clerk/Trea...
Rose Elaine Carrasco
Rose Elaine Carrasco, 75, of Worland WY passed away in Vinemont, Alabama July 18, 2023. A beloved friend of many, she fought a tenacious fight against cancer. The fourth round sent her to heaven. No... Full story
Robert Roal Redland
Robert Roal Redland came into this world on June 1, 1929 and left to be with his Lord and Savior and beloved wife on July 17, 2023 at the age of 94. Robert was born at the family ranch in Ten Sleep... Full story
Theresa Joann Pimentel
Theresa "Terry" Joann Pimentel, 62, passed away on July 16, 2023 with her family by her side at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming after a long battle with several forms of cancer. She... Full story
Maxine Fritzler Watson
Maxine Fritzler Watson, formerly of Worland passed away at Sheridan Memorial Hospital on July 9, 2023. She was born in a Holly Sugar house in Worland on May 18, 1926 to Mary Evelyn Fritzler and Henry... Full story
Caroline Frances DeCroo
Caroline Frances DeCroo, 87, passed away on July 15, 2023, at the Washakie Medical Center. She was born on December 9, 1935, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, August 5, 2023, at... Full story
Mary Jane Mitchell
Mary Jane “Janie” Mitchell, 71, passed away on July 15, 2023, at the Washakie Medical Center. She was born on June 28, 1952, in Torrington, Wyoming. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be at 10 a.m., Thursday July 20, 2023, at... Full story
It's time to check out the fair
This Saturday kicks off Washakie County Fair Week with the theme, “Remembering the past, Embracing our present, engineering our future. The fair is an opportunity for everyone to come socialize,...
Sibling duo headlines Thursday Fair concert
Pretty Punchy, a country-western band comprised of brother and sister Levi and Jess Klemm, will take the stage at the Washakie County Fair on July 27 at 8 p.m. The pair plays acoustic guitar and...
BLM seeks input on analysis of McCullough Peaks herd plan and proposed bait trap gather
The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office has released an environmental assessment that analyzes future wild horse bait trap gathers and fertility control measures needed in the McCullough Peaks Wild Horse Herd Management Area for the next 10... Full story
The Worland Chiefs close out a successful first season
The Worland Chiefs Post 44 C American Legion wrapped up their season last week, ending it with a 4-24 record. The revived program had its growing pains this season, but overall, it was a successful...
Dallas Eugene Heller
Dallas Eugene Heller, 79, passed away at the Wyoming Medical Center on July 19, 2023. He was born on a farm in Pipestone, Minnesota to Ralph and Alice (Jaycox) Heller on October 28, 1943. After...