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NEW YORK (AP) — The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dipped Thursday to break a seven-day winning streak, its longest in three and a half years, though it remains a nudge away from its record high. It was part of a pause for stock markets around the world, which have been on a torrid run thanks to an improving economy, stronger corporate earnings and hopes for more business-friendly policies from Washington. The dollar’s value also dipped against rival currencies, and Treasury yields fell as bond prices rose. The S&P 500 fell 2.03 points, or 0.1 p...
WORLAND – For Roscoe Lee Snider, a Worland resident and former English teacher in China, the plan seemed simple: follow official procedures and bring his Chinese fiancée (an English translator) to the United States to be married and live under the rule of law. This week, Snider found out that the sometimes the easiest ideas can become complicated, when the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), a component of the United States Department of Homeland Security, denied his request without explanation after an almost year-long ap...
WORLAND — The American Red Cross finished up damage assessments of 36 homes in Worland on Wednesday, according to a release from the Incident Command Post. One home sustained major damage, six homes had minor damage, 27 homes were affected and two were inaccessible. Addresses of the specific homes are not made public by Red Cross. According to the American Red Cross, major damage is defined as at least 18 inches of water in a stick home and anytime water gets into the insulation of a mobile home. Minor damage is defined as less than 18 i...
CHEYENNE (AP) — The commonplace Wyoming voter tradition of changing party affiliation at the polls on primary day will live on after a legislative committee killed a bill Thursday that would have made it more difficult for Democrats to vote in Republican primaries and vice versa. Wyoming doesn’t allow cross-party voting on primary day, but voters may switch parties moments before voting. Under the proposal, voters would have been allowed to switch no fewer than 30 days before primary day. The bill made it through the Wyoming House before dyi...
WORLAND – Sunday, toward the end of the 10:30 a.m. worship service, the Worland Zion Lutheran Church will be dedicating the new addition to the building at 1,500 Circle Road. After the dedication there will be an open house and reception with tours from noon- 2 p.m. "We will be dedicating the new addition to the Lord's service about 15 minutes before the end of the worship service," Zion Lutheran Church Lead Pastor Ralph Partelow said. The addition took almost a year to build and cost the church...
BUFFALO - Heading into Thursday night's game vs. Buffalo the Worland Warriors had already clinched the 3A East: West conference and a No. 1-seed at the 3A East regional tournament. So a loss would not have mattered but for the Warriors it was an opportunity to win the conference in convincing fashion as well as log a third-straight season with an undefeated conference record. Worland (13-5 overall, 6-0 3A East: West conference) took care of business, defeating Buffalo (10-8 overall, 3-3 3A...