Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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Redding charged in Dec. 9 incident LARAMIE – University of Wyoming men's basket-ball player Nyaires Redding has been charged with one count of simple battery and one count of simple assault for his alleged involvement in an altercation Dec. 9 in downtown Laramie. The charges, both misdemeanors, were filed earlier this week in Albany County Circuit Court. Both charges are punishable by fines, but Redding could face up to six months in jail if convicted on the battery charge. Redding is s...
WORLAND - Doing taxes this year could cause many taxpayers a lot of frustration and is estimated to take about 20 percent longer than in previous years because of the changes in tax laws. While many people take their taxes to an accountant, others decide to bite the bullet and do their own taxes to save a few bucks. This year it might not be worth saving a few bucks with all the changes to the tax laws. At first the new tax laws appear to have simplified the process but according to Worland’s SBW and Associates CPA (Certified Public Accountant)...
WORLAND – Representatives from Shopko verified to the Northern Wyoming Daily News on Thursday that the Worland retailer will stay open, and pharmacy operations will continue, in light of the company filing for bankruptcy on Wednesday, and announced that the Powell Shopko will be closing its pharmacy. It was announced in December that the Greybull and Thermopolis stores will be closing altogether, Greybull in March, and Thermopolis in April. “We will remain open in Worland and committed to serving our customers with the same high-quality goo...
GILLETTE - A proposed bill would give local political parties the power to fill vacant seats in county elected offices. House Bill 121, sponsored by Scott Clem, R-Gillette, would amend state statute to essentially cut the commissioners out of the process of filling vacancies on the County Commission. The bill, which has been introduced, also has the support of six other legislators, including local Republicans Roy Edwards and Timothy Hallinan. Commissioner Mark Christensen said the statute is...
Memorial services for longtime resident, Joeann B. Jones, 87, will be held Saturday, January 19, 10:30 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Thermopolis. Mrs. Jones died Sunday, January 13, at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Born August 4, 1931 in Rockland, Idaho, she was the daughter of William and Sarah (Byington) Sizemore. The family moved to Thermopolis in the 1940’s. On August 17, 1953, Joeann married David Clarence Jones in Billings, MT. She and David were ranchers raising sheep and cows. She continued the o...