Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 1 - 10 of 10
Log in to view the online edition....
TEN SLEEP – The board of directors for the Ten Sleep Senior Center hired Randy Firnekas to be the new director for the Ten Sleep Senior Center. Having been the book keeper for the senior center for the last almost nine years, Firnekas is quite accustomed to the staff and the community members who utilize the center. “I’m excited about the position and the new ideas that we will come up with,” Firnekas said. For the moment Firnekas doesn’t have any major plans to change things at the center. “We’re going to continue on the path that we have...
WORLAND - Four years ago, Kraig Emmett attended the first CatchAFire men's spiritual event in Worland with a friend. He wasn't sure what to expect. Fast forward four years later and Emmett is part of the organizational committee planning this year's event that will be Friday and Saturday, Jan. 29-30. Emmett said, "If I didn't go, I might not be here today. I want to encourage guys to come. They might come to win a prize, but they might leave with faith," which is what happened to him. "The first...
CHEYENNE (AP) — A Wyoming legislative committee voted Wednesday to reject Gov. Matt Mead’s suggestion that the state expand Medicaid to offer coverage to about 20,000 low-income residents. The Joint Appropriations Committee voted to strip Medicaid expansion out of the state Health Department budget in the recommendations it will send to the full Legislature. Lawmakers convene in Cheyenne next month to craft a two-year state budget. Despite Wednesday’s committee vote, the full Legislature could still consider a stand-alone bill on the expan...
WORLAND –The Washakie County Republican Party will host the first U.S. House of Representatives debate Saturday in Worland, for seven candidates vying to fill a seat left vacant by Rep. Cynthia Lummis. Lummis announced that she would not seek re-election in 2015. The debate and following meet-and-greet will be held at the Washakie Museum and Cultural Center, starting at 3 p.m. The event will be moderated by Rep. Mike Greear, and will feature 10 questions, with each candidate allowed two minutes to respond and a five-minute limit for closing rem...
CODY – The Warriors picked up another win in a road dual on Thursday night as they traveled to face Cody. They dropped their first four matches, but followed up with nine straight wins – five by pin, four by forfeit – to take down the Broncs 54-21. “The thing that really stood out to me against Cody tonight is we just came out and really got after them,” Worland wrestling coach Josh Garcia said. “They’re typically known for being a really tough, solid team and our kids just came out on fire and wrestled aggressive from the time the whistle blew...
WORLAND – Now that the nonconference schedule is over, the long haul toward the 3A East Regional Tournament begins this weekend with Worland having a pair of 3A Northeast contests against Douglas and Newcastle, respectively. The top-ranked Lady Warriors went a perfect 8-0 in nonconference play to begin the season and remain the only undefeated team in the entire state – regardless of classification. They'll put that perfect mark on the line as No. 4 Douglas comes to town this evening, boasting a...
Derrek Don Craig, 44, of Rawlins, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. He was born on April 29, 1971, in Cody. A celebration of Derrek’s life will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at the Meeteetse High School gymnasium. Carbon County Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements....
Public Notice of Hearing Special Exemption Request Bentch... 
Website