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CHEYENNE - Wyoming State Representatives Cheri Steinmetz (R-Goshen County), Sue Wilson (R-Laramie County) and Nathan Winters (R-Thermopolis) announced plans Thursday to withdraw consideration of House Bill 135, the Government Nondiscrimination Act. The representatives said in a prepared statement said, "HB 135 aimed to protect the peaceful exercise of religious beliefs and adherence to moral convictions for people of all faiths without diminishing the rights of any other group. With only a...
WORLAND – Worland High School senior MacKenzie Cottrell received the top honor in choir by being named Outstanding Senior in Choir for Wyoming by the Wyoming Music Educators Association. Worland High School choir teacher Chad Rose stated that each year the Wyoming Music Educators Association awards a Wyoming student the Outstanding Senior in Choir award. Out of around 750 auditions for the all-state choir, four students with outstanding auditions are chosen: one alto, one soprano, one tenor a...
CHEYENNE (AP) — Wyoming voters would need to show photo identification at the polls under a proposed measure introduced in the state House. Currently, registered voters do not need to provide identification in order to vote. House Bill 167, sponsored by Republican Rep. Lars Lone, of Cheyenne, does not specify what forms of identification would be accepted for voting other than “a current, valid photo identification.” Lone tells the Casper Star-Tribune that showing a photo ID would help eliminate mistakes, such as when he was given the wrong...
BEIJING (AP) — In China, Twitter is blocked but fake tweets by @realdonaldtrump look set to become the latest internet sensation. Users are flocking to websites that let them generate images of fake tweets that look just like those sent from U.S. President Donald Trump’s distinctive personal Twitter account — replete with his avatar and a real-time timestamp. — @realdonaldtrump would like to wish you a Happy Chinese New Year, says one, referencing the holiday that falls this year on Saturday. — @realdonaldtrump thinks Shanghai Jiaotong...
WORLAND — For all interested high school powerlifters the time to showcase your lifting skills is near. On March 18 the second annual Warrior Heavy Metal Classic powerlifting competition will be taking place at Worland High School. In its first year the Warrior Heavy Metal Classic had 11 competitors from Worland High School and Shoshoni High School battle it out and this year meet co-director Ryan Utterback, who is also a P.E. teacher at WHS, believes there will be an increase in participation. “Toward the end of last year and this fall kids ke...
WORLAND - The Worland Warriors took care of business Thursday night beating 2A Greybull/Riverside 68-12 at Riverside High School. "Tonight we wrestled very well," said WHS wrestling coach Josh Garcia. "Greybull doesn't have the numbers this year, and they're a smaller 2A school but a good program. But it was a good dual in the sense we were able to rest some varsity guys and bumped up a few JV guys and I'm happy with how our kids wrestled." Stepping up for the Warriors were 132-pounder Christian...
As a rancher's wife Anna Mae knew the peaceful morning hours of the day. The morning of Jan 25th, 2017 was no exception as she passed quietly from this life in Worland, Wyoming. She was born on May 19, 1920 to Guy James and Harriet Fetters in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Her father died when she was a toddler leaving Harriet with three young daughters to raise. Anna Mae lived in many different places in her younger years, finally settling in Worland as a teen ager with her mother and her older sisters... Full story