Articles from the October 4, 2017 edition
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Bobcats take charge of their playoff destiny with 34-20 victory over No. 5 Moorcroft
Bobcats take charge of their playoff destiny with 34-20 victory over No. 5 Moorcroft HSCHS prepares to host No. 1 Glenrock Friday at 7 p.m. By Alex Kuhn Sports Editor THERMOPOLIS - Friday night's...
Worland cross-country sweeps Bobcat Invite
WORLAND - As the cross-country season draws closer to the conference and state meets, the Worland High School cross-country team has been taking strong strides forward during that time. Saturday in...
Soaring airline stocks help lift Wall Street to new heights
NEW YORK (AP) — Airline and automaker stocks took off on Tuesday and helped U.S. indexes push a bit further into record territory. Trading was again quiet overall, with only modest moves for bond yields, commodities and other markets. The Standard &...
Investigators looking for clues to what set off Vegas gunman
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Investigators trying to figure out why Stephen Paddock gunned down 59 people from his high-rise hotel suite are analyzing his computer and cellphone, looking at casino surveillance footage and seeking to interview his longtime g...
Northwest College Forensics Team kicks off season in Colorado Springs
POWELL — The NWC Forensics Team started the season strong at the Colorado College Swing, competing in the James “Al” Johnson Memorial tournament Sept. 22-23 and the Al Johnson Swing Sept. 24. The nine students finished in first place among commu...
County 4-Hers observe National 4-H Week
WORLAND — Washakie County 4-H members kicked off National 4-H Week, Oct. 1 – 7, last Saturday with Sweet and Syrupy Saturday, featuring a free community pancake breakfast. County 4-H members also demonstrated a variety of projects. For the 75th con...
Worland City Council proceeds with 15 percent water rate increase
WORLAND — The Worland City Council approved a 15 percent increase in water rates on first reading Tuesday night. An ordinance to adjust rates requires three readings with the increase expected to g...
Council irons out details for Hunter Fest
TEN SLEEP – During a work session Tuesday afternoon the Ten Sleep Town Council went over several items including ironing out the details of the upcoming Hunter Fest on Oct. 14 with Worland Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jenn R...
Barrasso considered for, declines White House job
CASPER (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming says the White House reached out to him about its vacant Health and Human Services secretary position, but that he is not going to join President Donald Trump’s administration. Casper Star-Tribune rep...
Motorized access extended on Forest Service Roads
GREYBULL — The Forest Service, working with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, has temporarily extended motorized access on Forest Service Roads 203 and 213 and Forest Service Trail 800 until noon on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. Motorized travel will n...
Students start Tuesday in lockout due to threat
WORLAND — Notification of a threat via the Safe2Tell app resulted in Worland High School going into a lockout first thing Tuesday morning. According to a press release by the Worland Police D...
Bessie N. Dowdy
Bessie Dowdy, 93, died Oct. 3, 2017, at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Monument Hill Cemetery in Thermopolis. Bryant Funeral Home in Worland is assisting the family...
