Articles from the July 25, 2017 edition
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Much to learn at museum symposium
This last Saturday (July 15) the Washakie Museum held its annual Washakie Museum Paleontology and Archaeology Symposium. I’ve attended these through the years, and they’ve been wonderful sessions. I learned that the Big Horn Basin is considered to...
US stock indexes mixed ahead of busy earnings week
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks mostly fell on Monday, and broad-market indexes inched modestly backward at the start of a busy week of corporate earnings reports and a meeting of the Federal Reserve. Technology stocks, though, added to their big gains for t...
Kris Sheaff Memorial Volleyball tournament set for Saturday
WORLAND — If you’re looking for a way to solve that competitive itch and have fun while taking part of a good cause, the annual Kris Sheaff Memorial Volleyball tournament is where you need to be at 8 a.m. this Saturday at Kiwanis Park. This will be t...
Appeals court backs wildlife activist in free speech case
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday ruled in favor of a wildlife activist who said his free speech rights were violated when a sheriff’s deputy barred him from watching livestock agents herd wild bison into Yellowstone Nat...
Area fires keep multi-agency crews busy
WORLAND – Two wildland fires kept firefighters from Worland, Ten Sleep, the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service busy this weekend, in both the Worland and Ten Sleep areas On Saturday afternoon about 3:15 p.m., the Worland Fire D...
Grace Carlson
Grace Carlson, 109, of Meeteetse, passed away at the Spirit Mountain Hospice House on July 21, 2017. Gracie Anne Steele was born May 9, 1908 in Meeteetse, Wyoming to W.O. and Gracie Price Steele.... Full story
Muriel F. Gerstner
Muriel F. Gerstner, age 96, passed away peacefully on July 19 at her beloved Big Trails Ranch. This ranch was homesteaded by her grandfather in the late 1800's. The majority of her life was spent in... Full story
Durward Guffey
Funeral services for Durward Guffey, 86, will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 29, at Mortimore Funeral Home in Thermopolis. Mr. Guffey died at his home in Riverton, July 16, 2017.... Full story
Bee Healthy under new ownership
WORLAND – The main street in Worland, Big Horn Avenue almost lost another business, but thanks to former owner Janene Dorr and new owner Janet Heron, the Bee Healthy health food store will remain o...