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  • Council looks at curbing snow removal into city streets

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Jan 17, 2019

    WORLAND - The Worland City Council will be considering an ordinance to address snow being shoveled into city streets. City Attorney Kent Richins said he was preparing an ordinance that he hoped to be able to present to the council for review at the Feb. 5 meeting. He said currently city code restricts certain items like litter or other debris from being pushed from the sidewalk into the street. The code does not currently specify snow. He said the new ordinance would better define the type of de...

  • Commissioners to attend legislative conference

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Jan 17, 2019

    WORLAND – Washakie County Commissioners Chairman Fred Frandson, Aaron Anderson and Terry Wolf will forego the final county commission meeting on Jan. 22 to make preparations to attend the 2019 Wyoming County Commissioners Association Legislative Conference in Cheyenne, starting Jan 23. The three-day, annual event gives county commissioners from across the state the opportunity to review legislation and vote to recommend, with a 70 percent majority vote. “Legislators look at the [commissioners] recommendations when they decide to vote,” said...

  • New board members see position as serious responsibility

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Jan 17, 2019

    TEN SLEEP – New Ten Sleep school board members Mona Sindelar and Megan Truman said they feel that being a school board member is a serious responsibility and a way to give back to the community. Sindelar said, "I understand that I represent the community and I believe in that. I believe in doing what they [community] want done. I believe in the kids having the best education they can have and so that's kind of my deal." She added, "I have been in education all of my life, I care about kids. I c...

  • Bobcat wrestling gaining steam as they head to Lander

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Jan 17, 2019

    THERMOPOLIS - It has been a good start to the new year for the Hot Springs County Bobcats wrestling team. Last weekend in Pavilion at Wind River High School, the Bobcats placed second with 195 points during the Don Runner Memorial tournament. "Our kids are just improving week after week," said HSCHS wrestling coach Travis McDermott. "They're getting competitive in those weight classes and we've moved some of them around after the break and they're getting used to their weight classes. We had a...

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    Public Notice Washakie County Commissioners...  PDF

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    Public Notice Hazardous Material Contingency Plan...  PDF

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    Public Notice of Intent to Apply for Tax Deed...  PDF