Articles from the September 29, 2022 edition
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No easy fixes in sight for Wyo's statewide housing shortage
SHOSHONI-Up until the last few years, many residents of this town of 600 people near the east bank of Boysen Reservoir believed their community was dying out. The median age was 55. Businesses had... Full story
Warriors and Lady Warriors run well at home meet
WORLAND - Running on their home course on Sept. 22 at the Green Hills Golf Course, the Warrior and Lady Warrior cross-country teams turned in some quality times in front of their family and friends....
Circle J Ranch holds annual Apple Fest this weekend
WORLAND – Circle J Ranch in Ten Sleep will be holding their annual Apple Fest this Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. According to Circle J Camp Coordinator Jackie Denison, Apple Fest is an opportunity for the community to come together and have a,...
Michael Wirtzberger
Michael Wirtzberger age 70, passed away on September 19, 2022, in Lehi Utah, after a battle with cancer. Mike was born June 14, 1952 in Glasgow, Montana, the son of Daniel Lewis and Marlys Elaine... Full story
Margaret Louise (Coats) Stark
Margaret Louise (Coats) Stark was a woman dedicated to a life of service, passed suddenly on September 19, 2022 at St Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana. Meg was born in the winter on the sixth... Full story
Death Notices
John Taylor Watts Army veteran John Taylor Watts, 73, of Worland passed away Sept. 18, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 16, 1949 in Petersburg, Virginia. Donald Raymond Conway Donald Raymond Conway, 77, passed away on Sept. 24, 2022, in... Full story
Three die in head-on collision Saturday
THERMOPOLIS — On Saturday, Sept. 24, a fatal crash occurred at milepost 121.4 on US 20 south of Thermopolis, Wyoming. Around 10 a.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a motor vehicle collision. A 2016 Cadillac Escalade was headed...
Karla's Kolumn: Amazing food memories
Author Piolo Pascual wrote, “I’ve always loved how food preserves a memory.” Truer words probably have never been written. I will taste something or eat a favorite dish and the memories come... Full story
Worland Shooting Complex offers something for beginning and advanced shooters
WORLAND - Last week Worland High School physical education classes spent time outdoors learning how to safely shoot 20-gauge shotguns at the Worland Shooting Complex. "That's one of our main goals,...
Worland Board of Adjustment and Planning reviews residential camper exemptions
WORLAND — The Worland Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission explored several loopholes in city ordinances that currently allow people to stay in recreational vehicles on city streets indefinitely. Monday’s discussion, which came during the...
Businesses, volunteers honored by chamber
WORLAND - The Worland-Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce honored businesses and volunteers at the 2022 awards banquet Friday night, Sept. 23. The awards night was the first since an awards luncheon in...
Washakie Twin Cinemas to re-open under new ownership
WORLAND - A Ten Sleep family looking to reduce drive time to see a movie and to provide something for the community is working to re-open the Washakie Twin Cinemas. Marc and Chasity Dykstra purchased...
11th annual pumpkin drop looks to be a smash
11th annual pumpkin drop looks to be a smash By ZACH SPADT Staff Reporter WORLAND - Orange thumbs from around the state and region will descend on Worland this weekend to compete for bragging rights...
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Elsie Mae Snider
Elsie Mae Snider, born in Ault, CO on May 4, 1930, and passed away in Worland, WY on September 29, 2022, at the age of 92 years. Elsie had many hobbies and interests while raising her family. Elsie... Full story
Full-time Reporter Wanted
THE NORTHERN WYOMING NEWS, a weekly newspaper in Worland, Wyoming, is seeking a community-focused reporter interested in government, feature and general news writing to become part of a great editorial team. The ideal candidate will be committed to... Full story
