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THERMOPOLIS - On the road last week for games against Wheatland and Torrington, the Hot Springs County Lady Bobcats basketball team ended the weekend with a 1-1 spilt. The Lady Bobcats (7-9 overall, 1-2 3A East: West division) defeated Wheatland 58-31 Friday but lost to Torrington 46-40 the next day. LADY BOBCATS 58, WHEATLAND 31 The quad group of senior Haley McDermott and sophomores McKenna Bomengen, Sesi Jensen and Ashley McPhie combined to score 53 of the Lady Bobcats 58 points. Bomengen...
LARAMIE – The roles are reversed as the University of Wyoming men’s basketball team hosts Utah State at 7 p.m. today at Arena-Auditorium. On Jan. 20, UW was coming off a bye week as it headed into its game at Utah State. Thanks to a strong first half and a resilient second half, UW escaped with an 85-77 victory. Heading into tonight’s game, Utah State (13-11 overall, 6-5 Mountain West) is riding a three-game winning streak and hasn’t lost since that home setback to UW. The Aggies also are coming off a bye week. For UW (15-8, 6-4) to avoid c...
WORLAND — For the second year in a row, the University of Wyoming Washakie County Extension is hosting a Youth Ag Career Event during WESTI (Wyoming Extension’s Strategically and Technologically Informative) Ag Days next week. The Youth Ag Career Event will run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at the Worland Community Center Complex. According to Washakie County 4-H Educator Amber Armajo, there will be a free dinner but participants are asked to RSVP by Feb. 13 to the Extension Office, 347-3431, to make sure there is enough foo...
NEW YORK (AP) — Super Bowl ratings may have been slightly down for NBC, but the network’s entertainment division was buoyed by the showing of “This is Us” after the game. The second-year drama scored with an episode that explains how the character of Jack Pearson, played by Milo Ventimiglia, died in the aftermath of a fire. The show was seen by just under 27 million people, its largest audience ever and the highest for any show with the coveted post-Super Bowl time slot in six years. NBC’s habit is generally to give its hottest entertainment sh...
LARAMIE — An open meeting is scheduled Wednesday, Feb. 14, for members of the University of Wyoming community and the public to participate in the evaluation of President Laurie Nichols by the UW Board of Trustees. The meeting is scheduled from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Family Room for faculty, staff, students and the public to share their assessments of Nichols’ performance with professional evaluator Steve Portch, who has been retained by the board to assist in the president’s evaluation. For those unable to attend in person, the m...
WORLAND – Members of the Washakie County Ambulance Service Committee met with Washakie County Commissioners on Tuesday to present recommendations to hire a full-time director, and to not transfer county emergency medical services to a private third party, as in surrounding counties. Commissioner Fred Frandson met with the committee throughout the decision process and presented the pros and cons of keeping the service and county department. Frandson pointed out, after a study had been made by the committee, that the county’s base rate for ambula...
WORLAND – When Punxsutawney Phil, the official groundhog, predicted six more weeks of winter on Groundhog Day most people were not happy with his prediction. Some people even expressed their anger on social media by posting groundhog recipes. But Punxsutawney Phil may have known more than meets the eye, at least for the upcoming week where snow, rain, plummeting temperatures and more snow is predicted through Monday. According to National Weather Service intern meteorologist Brandy Bourque, the Big Horn Basin can expect snow, rain, colder t...
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