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  • Karla's Kolumn: It was my choice to get shot

    Editor, Karla Pomeroy|Mar 25, 2021

    I got shot last Wednesday. Actually half of the staff at the Northern Wyoming News got shot – with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine during the vaccine clinic at the Worland Community Center Complex. One hundred Washakie County residents showed up at the clinic provided by Washakie County Public Health, Washakie Medical Center, Washakie County Emergency Management, Washakie County Ambulance Service and Guardian Flight. Initially I was the first to go, falling into one of the categories of the first phase – yes the 50 and older category. Two oth...

  • Site plan for new Sunlight FCU building approved

    Editor, Karla Pomeroy|Mar 25, 2021

    WORLAND — The Worland Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission approved the site plan for the new Sunlight Federal Credit Union facility to be constructed at 1800 Big Horn Avenue. The current facility is located at 1429 Big Horn Avenue on a 14,517 square foot lot. The facility is 2,484 square feet. The new location has 30,000 square feet with the building set to be 4,785 square feet. According to Julie Dunham, chief operating officer, the facility will have six offices instead of the current three and include a board room. The current facili...

  • The News Editorial: It's not over

    Editor, Karla Pomeroy|Nov 12, 2020

    You have heard it, I have heard it. It’s been said for many months now that COVID-19 is a hoax, a hoax to take down a president. We hear them say it will all be over after the election. In this space, we have emphasized that the pandemic is not a hoax. Guess what? We were right. We are a week past the election and COVID-19 didn’t mysteriously or miraculously disappear. We all wish that it had happened, but it did not and we knew it wouldn’t. The virus is real. Real people are getting sick, some severely sick and some dying. I am not writi...

  • ATTENTION PRINT SUBSCRIBERS

    Editor|Sep 17, 2015

    Our apologies to our subscribers in the city of Worland. We had a glitch in our label system. Please feel free to come to our office at 201 North Eighth and pick up your copy. For those who get mail at the post office, copies are available at the front desk at the Worland Post Office. Thank you for your patience....