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WORLAND – The Washakie County School District No. 1 met Monday night 7:30 p.m. to discuss various agenda items including the resolution for the Worland Aquatic Center (WAC) endowment, staff changes and resignations. Washakie County Commissioner Terry Wolf was in attendance and asked the board to appoint two school members to the Worland Aquatic Center Joint Powers Board working group to explore options and solutions for the aquatic center and use of endowment funds. The Worland City Council appointed two members earlier in the month. School B...
WORLAND - Expect a lot of new faces in 2016. The City of Worland and Washakie County Commissioners are accepting applicants for various vacant board positions. The City of Worland is in need of a Board of Adjustment and Planning member for a three-year term. They are also looking for a Tree Board member. The Board of Adjustment and Planning handles more than just zoning, Worland Mayor Dave Duffy said. He served for nine years on the board of adjustments and said they deal with subdivisions, building site plans and solar rights. The Tree Board...
The speed limit is now 70 mph from about 18 miles north of Cody to the Montana border. WYDOT completed the task of changing the speed limit signs Monday. The highway is one of three, weather permitting to allow for signs to be installed, where the higher speed limit will be in place this month. U.S. 85 north of Cheyenne, Wyoming 130 from I-80 south to Saratoga, and Wyoming 120 from about 18 miles north of Cody to the Montana border are receiving the higher speed limit. The three highway sections are among 1,546 miles of highway WYDOT identified...
WORLAND — Looking to start your own business? The Washakie Development Association has just the workshop for you with an eight-week entrepreneur class. According to Executive Director LeAnn Chenoweth, “We plan to start the class on Thursday, Feb. 25, and run as an eight-week plan, ending on April 14. These classes could be scheduled to run from 6 -9 p.m. Chenoweth said students will “start with an idea and come out with a business plan in this class.” She added that the WDA is partnering with Northwest College. Classes will be at the WDA bui...
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey elementary school science class has a new pet after a lizard was discovered in a student’s salad after being refrigerated for days. Riverside Elementary School science teacher Mark Eastburn told NJ.com the 3-inch green anole lizard was found in a bundle of tatsoi greens last week by a kindergartner. The lizard had been cold and lifeless after being confined in a refrigerator for days, but has since been warmed and lives in a cage in Eastburn’s class. “It’s a really fitting mascot for our science lab,” he...
WORLAND – The Worland boys swimming team ended the home portion of the 2016 schedule in dominant fashion on Tuesday, handling Cody easily 92-41. The Warriors won 10 out of 12 events in the dual and also had a few more kids add qualifying times. "Overall, not bad. A lot of the kids were sick, a lot of them are tired and we did have some fun," Worland boys swimming coach Kristin Kelton said after the win. "We still picked up qualifying times and Gabe Durrant cut 14 seconds in his 100 free. "We l...
LARAMIE — University of Wyoming women’s basketball coach Joe Legerski says his players rarely peak too far ahead on the schedule. He and his staff constantly preach on never looking past the next opponent. “That’s for the coaches and you guys (the media) to do,” Legerski said last week. Seven days ago, Wyoming’s task for this week looked down-right daunting. Two close road losses later, the outlook is the same — but with added weight of the Cowgirls now having lost four of their last five games. Wyoming (10-8 overall, 3-5 Mountain West...
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