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Worland High School Activities Director Bruce Miller announced Wednesday that the times for all basketball games at Douglas Friday have been changed. The freshman boys will play in the back gym at 2 p.m. The JV girls play at the same time in the main gym. The freshman girls and JV boys will play at 3:30 p.m. The Worland Lady Warriors varsity girls team will tip off at 5 p.m. The Warriors tip off about 6:30 p.m. Douglas is also having pink night with some pink night festivities throughout the evening. Worland hosts Newcastle on Saturday with...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Brian Vickers is expected to replace injured driver Tony Stewart for the NASCAR season opener at Daytona International Speedway, The Associated Press has learned. Stewart-Haas Racing has scheduled a Friday news conference to discuss its plans for the No. 14 Chevrolet. A person familiar with the situation told AP on Wednesday that it will be Vickers. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team is awaiting word from NASCAR on whether Vickers is medically cleared to race. Vickers ran only two races l...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A delegation from the Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee has returned from California with the realization that there’s much to be done before the big game comes to town in a couple years. Host Committee CEO Maureen Bausch led the delegation of about 50 to the Super Bowl in the San Francisco Bay area. Bausch says one thing she learned is that they’ll need a lot more volunteers — perhaps 8,000 to 10,000 volunteers. She says volunteers are needed for everything from greeting visitors at hotels and the airports to directi...
WORLAND – The Department of Veterans Affairs Outreach Clinic at 510 S. 15th Street in Worland has reopened after being closed for over a year. The clinic closed in the summer of 2014 and was recently reopened Feb. 1. The clinic closed in 2014 due to a loss of staffing. “Some of the staff went to other positions in the V.A. in other towns and one staff member retired,” Veterans Affairs Health System LPN Kay French said. “It has taken a while to reopen because of the hiring process with the federal government requiring multiple backgro...
CHEYENNE – Governor Matt Mead is extremely pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan. Wyoming joined West Virginia and numerous other states in seeking a stay from the Court. The Court ruled 5-4 Tuesday to impose a stay. “This is a big win for Wyoming and the nation,” said Governor Mead. “It puts on hold this very bad policy based on a deeply flawed process while the legal issues are being addressed. I couldn’t be happier.” The Governor also reiterates his support for solutions...
WORLAND — State lawmakers convened for a third day in the 2016 Budget Session this Wednesday, to introduce a variety of legislation for the 2016 Legislative Calendar. Rep. Kendell Kroeker (R-Casper) successfully introduced HB0086, the “Wyoming Repeal Gun Free Zones Act” passing introduction by House members at a vote of 47-13. The act, headed for the House Judicial Committee, stipulates that persons lawfully carrying weapons in Wyoming may carry a concealed weapon in any meeting of a governmental meeting, or any meeting of the legis...
Come Stroll with your Sweethearts during the Second Friday ArtStroll and Still Strolling Saturday in downtown Thermopolis this weekend. Stroll hours on Friday evening are 5-8 p.m. with Saturday strolling during regular business hours. Brendan Liam, from Laramie, is Flying Eagle Gallery’s featured artist with his Apocalypse Art Show. On Friday evening at 6 p.m. Liam will give a talk: “Somewhere between fine art and street art, between faith and fiction, and from a future in the past, Art of the Apocalypse.” This unique form of art will amaze...
Ardis Joanne Muench, 69, of Worland, Wyoming died Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Washakie Medical Center. Ardis was born to Arland and Vivian (Hilson) Borgen on September 14, 1946. Ardis grew up in Wolford, N.D. where she was involved in her high school cheerleading squad. At one of those games she met her husband, Michael Julson. They married in Leads, N.D. not long after high school and later moved to Devils Lake, ND. They then moved to Riverdale to operate a grocery store that was the only... Full story
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