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  • Worland High School athletics underway for 2017 fall season

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Aug 23, 2017

    WORLAND - The fall sports season is drawing closer for Worland High School athletics as the football, volleyball, cross-country and girls swimming teams have been practicing over a week readying for their respective seasons. WHS golf, however, began their season August 10-11 and is in midseason form as the conference and state tournaments quickly approach. With Warrior and Lady Warrior athletes putting in the early season work toward successful 2017 campaigns, their coaches gave updates on the...

  • At The Museum: 'The Sound of Music' auditions start Saturday

    Sherryl Ferguson, Performing Arts Coordinator|Aug 23, 2017

    The Washakie Museum will be ‘alive with the sound music’ in just a matter of weeks as we prepare to undertake the large-scale community musical production of “The Sound of Music.” We’d love to have you involved! There are opportunities from off-stage support to on-stage roles, both singing and non-singing. Let us know you’d like to be involved by coming to auditions this coming Saturday from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. or Monday, Aug. 28 from 5-8 p.m. If these times don’t fit into your schedule, please call the Museum at 347-4102 and ask for Cheryl or S...

  • South Dakota team wins local BBQ contest

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Aug 23, 2017

    WORLAND - B-S BBQ Outlaws out of Hill City, South Dakota, won the grand championship for the 13th annual Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championship competition Saturday. Bob Stanfiel said he began dabbling in competitive barbecue competitions in 2014, starting the Hill City Wine, Brew and BBQ, which is this weekend. "I started dabbling in 2014 but last year we went hard core to see what we could do and this year this is our 20th event," he said. B-S BBQ Outlaws was the top team among 28 teams at this...

  • Montana band and 'crues' music impresses judges

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Aug 23, 2017

    WORLAND - Six bands competed Friday night in the second annual Battle of the Bands in Worland with the Daniel Kosel Band out of Roberts, Montana, taking home the grand prize, which included $1,000. Worland's own Rattlesnake Ridge earned second place and $500 and the April June Trio from Story won third place and $250. Daniel Kosel, who founded the Daniel Kosel Band, said "Getting to win it was pretty sweet. It was fun getting the check and all that but it was even more fun in validating the...