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  • Worland losing air service?

    Tesia Galvan, Staff Writer|Feb 10, 2016

    WORLAND – Worland will find out if it loses its municipality air service eligibility by February 24 according an order issued from the United States of America Department of Transportation. This is a tentative decision from The Department of Transportation issued by an order Feb. 4 that states its "directing interested persons to show cause as to why the Department should not terminate the eligibility of Worland under the Essential Air Service (EAS) program and allow Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd t...

  • Ten Sleep Library expansion examined by school and county

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Feb 10, 2016

    TEN SLEEP – The Washakie County School District No. 2 Board of Directors heard from County Commissioner Aaron Anderson Monday evening, with a proposal to draft an agreement before moving forward on a possible expansion of the Ten Sleep Library. As outlined by Anderson, the county will be pursuing a state grant to expand the Ten Sleep Library by 1,600 feet, adding a meeting room, restrooms, kitchen and additional space for the acquisitions. Anderson noted that the Ten Sleep Learning Center, host of the After School Program, could be moved i...

  • Newton defends actions at Super Bowl: 'I will not conform'

    Feb 10, 2016

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cam Newton isn’t apologizing for acting like a “sore loser” after the Super Bowl. The league’s MVP has been widely criticized for walking out of a three-minute press conference after a 24-10 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday in which he answered questions with mostly one- and two-word responses while sulking in his chair wearing a black Carolina Panthers hoodie over his head. “Show me a good loser and I’ll show you a loser,” Newton said Tuesday as players cleaned out their lockers at the team’s downtown stadium. Newton...

  • Big Horn Basin soccer athletes invited to try out for NWC teams

    Feb 10, 2016

    POWELL —Big Horn Basin high school soccer players are invited to vie for a spot on the Northwest College Soccer Teams at an open tryout Saturday, Feb. 27, on the Trapper practice field. Ninety-minute tryout sessions are scheduled at 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. for the Trapper Men’s Team and at 10:45 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. for the Women’s team. Athletes need to bring indoor and outdoor clothing, a water bottle and proof of a current physical. Rob Hill, originally from England, coaches NWC’s soccer teams. He was named the NJCAA Region IX Coach of the Year...

  • Tuesday's developments at the Wyoming Legislature 

    Feb 10, 2016

    CHEYENNE (AP) — Developments at the Wyoming Legislature on Feb. 9, the second day of the 2016 budget session: WOLVES AND GRIZZLIES: The House voted to consider a bill that would prohibit state law enforcement officers from assisting federal agencies in investigating, arresting or prosecuting people who kill or injure wolves or grizzly bears under some circumstances. Non-budget bills must receive at least a two-thirds vote to be considered in the budget session. TRIBAL LICENSE PLATES: The House voted to consider a bill that would authorize p...

  • Souper Bowl

    Feb 10, 2016

  • Zion Lutheran Church welcomes new youth pastor

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Feb 10, 2016

    WORLAND – The Worland Zion Lutheran Church has added Paul Hefner into the fold as the new youth pastor. The youth pastor works with the youth of the church in their walk with God. "My job is to facilitate the youth in having a relationship with Christ, disciplining them and making disciples for Christ. Also to be a help to the parents in training up their children in the way that they should go, as well as helping with the pastoral rolls in the church and in the services," Hefner said. He is a...

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    Public Notice Postponement of Foreclosure Sale Sundberg...  Website

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    Public Notice Worland City Council Minutes from the February 2, 2016 meeting...  Website

  • LaDonna Kay Sonesen

    Feb 10, 2016

    LaDonna Kay Sonesen, 67, of Worland, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, at Worland Rehabilitation Center. A graveside committal of ashes will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, at Riverview Memorial Cemetery in Worland. Veile Mortuary of Worland is assisting the family with arrangements.... Full story