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  • Ten Sleep tables liquor license for long-standing bar

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Feb 9, 2017

    TEN SLEEP – During the monthly meeting of the Ten Sleep Town Council, an annual liquor license renewal for the Big Horn Bar, a long-standing town business, was tabled pending more dialogue from the current owner, regarding the bar’s business practices and hours of operation. Upon approval of two other licenses, for the Crazy Woman Café and Ten Sleep Saloon, Councilman Constance Sweeney moved to table the Big Horn license renewal “contingent on an explanation of business practices, payment[s] and outstanding circumstances.” The board voted in...

  • Big Horn Basin Grow Network brings together natural food producers

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Feb 9, 2017

    WORLAND – The first Big Horn Basin Grow Network meeting at the Worland Community Center Complex Monday evening covered a variety of topics designed to help community members interested in growing natural food, be it plant or animal. “More and more people are trying to eat healthy and more and more people are trying to grow organically,” event organizer Karen Fettig, of Hyattville said. The network is bringing people, who are already growing their food naturally, together with people who want to. The focus is to help each other and others by sh...

  • First of many solar eclipse meetings covers the basics

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Feb 9, 2017

    THERMOPOLIS – Tuesday evening the Thermopolis Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce held the first of many public meetings at the Big Horn Federal Bank about the upcoming total solar eclipse, Aug. 21, to cover the basics of what was occurring, predicted visitors and the impact on the community. “This is sort of a preliminary meeting, working out all the scenarios, all the things that can occur, logistical matters that we are going to have to address,” Hot Springs County Emergency Management Coordinator Bill Gordon said. “Our goal tonight is to star...

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  • Lady Pioneers looking to finish conference schedule strong

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Feb 9, 2017

    TEN SLEEP - The Ten Sleep Lady Pioneers split their two conference games last week against Burlington and Meeteetse and with two more conference games on schedule this week the squad is out to make it a 2-0 week. Currently the Lady Pioneers (8-8 overall, 3-2 1A Northwest conference) are sitting second in the 1A Northwest conference, one game ahead of Dubois and Meeteetse. Even after defeating the Lady Huskies 48-30 and losing to the Lady Longhorns 31-27. Vs. Burlington Against Burlington Ten...

  • Frank G. Walling

    Feb 9, 2017

    Frank G. Walling went to be with our Lord on February 6, 2017 at the age of 95. He was born in Walsh, Colorado to Oliver and Winifred Walling on August 10, 1921. Frank was raised by his mom and step dad William Henry Harrison Stover. Frank joined the Army on September 7, 1941, he served in the armored division all the way through World War II. He married and to that union his dearly loved daughter Laura Elizabeth was born. They later were divorced. After leaving the Army he enlisted in the Air F... Full story

  • Feb 9, 2017

    Public Notice Final Settlement for Highway Work...  Website