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Five arrested in Rainbow Family clash with feds

CHEYENNE (AP) — About 400 members of the Rainbow Family threw rocks and sticks at ten federal officers on Thursday night as they tried to arrest one member of the group at its annual gathering in western Wyoming, the U.S. Forest Service reported. The agency said five members of the group were arrested and one officer was injured slightly.

About 7,000 members of the Rainbow Family are camping this year on Forest Service land near Big Piney, in Sublette County. The group camps at a different place on federal lands each year around the Fourth of July holiday.

Rita Vollmer, spokeswoman for the U.S. Forest Service, i...Continue Reading


Down-home Fourth of July

Ten Sleep showed off their patriotism at the 62nd Annual Fourth of July Rodeo and Parade Friday. Above, Ten Sleep Rodeo Queen Sarah Taylor beats the heat with a parade-route ice cream sandwich snack. Right, 3-year-old Ravin Tobin takes a break from hauling in loot to taste-test some of the spoils of her labor. The day started with the annual running of the mail — Pony Express style. The Hyattville to Ten Sleep run started with a swearing in at the Hyattville post office.

Below, Jamy Cabre (right) hands off her saddlebag of mail to rider Belinda Daugherty.

 

Vitals

BIRTHS
None reported.
DEATHS
None reported.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
None reported.
DIVORCE ACTIONS
None reported.
AMBULANCE CALLS
July 3 10:14 p.m. 607 Big Horn Ave.
FIRE CALLS
None reported.
WEATHER
Worland temperatures: High 98, Low  60, Precipitation: 0.
Saturday... Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 89 to 93.
Saturday night... Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Sunday... Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 84 to 88.
Sunday night... Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening...Then mostly clear after midnight. Lows 56 to 59. 
Sunset tonight: 8:56 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:29 a.m.

Current Events

Saturday, July 5

  • Please call the Daily News, 347-3241, if you are anticipating any changes in your organization’s meetings.Please call the Daily News, 347-3241, if you are anticipating any changes in your organization’s meetings.
  • Ten Sleep Fourth of July Rodeo, 1:30 p.m., Rodeogrounds (Gates open at noon).

    SUNDAY, July 6
  • United States Air Force Heartland of America Band Concer, 3 p.m., Worland Middle School Auditorium.
  • Bingo, 7 p.m., Eagles Hall.

    MONDAY, July 7
  • Worland WIC. Call 347-9249.
  • Family Planning Clinic. Call 347-3278.
  • Pool/Coffee Shop/Van to Worland, 9 a.m., Ten Sleep Senior Citizens’ Center.
  • Adaptive Aerobics, 9 a.m., Worland Senior Center.
  • Blood Pressure Check, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Worland Senior Center.
  • Chamber Board Meeting, 11:30 a.m.
  • Bridge, 1 p.m., Thermopolis Senior Citizens’ Center.
  • Planning Commission Meeting, 5 p.m., Courthouse.
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters, 5:30 p.m., BBBS Office.
  • Can Can, 6 p.m., Thermopolis Senior Citizens’ Center.
  • Pinochle, 6:45 p.m., Thermopolis Senior Citizens’ Center.
  • Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Hake Realty GMAC Real Estate (back door), 744 Big Horn Ave.
  • Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church Basement, 1301 Big Horn Ave.
  • Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Water Plant House, Thermopolis.

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