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  • Judge delays grizzly bear hunts in Rockies

    Sep 14, 2018

    BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A U.S. judge on Thursday delayed for two more weeks the first grizzly bear hunts to be held in the Lower 48 states in almost three decades, as he considers whether federal protections for the animals should be restored. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen leaves the fate of about 700 bruins in and around Yellowstone National Park in limbo, more than a year after federal officials declared the population had recovered from near extermination. Christensen previously delayed the hunts in Wyoming with an o...

  • Rewarding good deeds

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Sep 14, 2018

    WORLAND – The Lovell Police Department has started an incentive program to reward Lovell children for performing outstanding acts of kindness, civic cooperation and demonstrating civic mindedness in their community. While the program is focused toward children it is open to all Lovell citizens. Lovell Police Officer Shantel Stahl stated that when a child does an act of kindness and police officers notice, the child will receive a wooden nickel that states that the child is an outstanding citizen. The child can later take that wooden nickel and...

  • Questions still surround case of counselor charged with molesting campers

    Emily Mieure, Jackson Hole News & Guide- via WNE|Sep 14, 2018

    JACKSON — Some say death saved Bill Bricker from going to prison. But it also caused many questions that would normally be answered in a court of law to remain unresolved. The 94-year-old died in January 2015 while awaiting trial on accusations that he molested campers when he worked at Teton Valley Ranch Camp, based in Kelly at the time. His death ended the criminal case and left some victims without closure. “Bill Bricker died while under arrest, awaiting extradition, prosecution and imprisonment,” a victim wrote in a letter sent to the News&...

  • Lady Warriors start conference play with 3-0 win over Lovell

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Sep 14, 2018

    WORLAND — After spending the early portion of the season on the road, the Worland High School volleyball team played their first match of the season in front of the Worland faithful Thursday night. The Lady Warriors hosted the Lovell Lady Bulldogs and won 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-14) in a matchup between the two 3A Northwest rivals. At times during the match, the Lady Warriors looked sharp and dominant against the Lady Bulldogs. Their swings were aggressive and often times put the Lovell defense o...

  • Sep 14, 2018

    Public Notice WCSD #1 Warrants...  PDF

  • Sep 14, 2018

    Public Notice Special Meeting of the Worland Fire Protection...  PDF

  • Sep 14, 2018

    Public Notice Change In Funding Hearing...  PDF