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WORLAND – Worland High School speech and debate team won first for small schools at the Riverton tournament last weekend finishing second in the tournament overall behind Cheyenne East. “They booked 1A, 2A and 3A all together as small schools and then they put the 4As by themselves,” Worland High School speech and debate coach Rick Dorn said. “We were up against Starr Valley and Cody which is a good test for us because those are two of the schools that have beaten us in state before,” he added. WHS students individually placed as follows:...
HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The owner of a New York zoo planning to live-stream a giraffe giving birth says the video feed was briefly removed from YouTube because animal rights activists labeled it sexually explicit. Animal Adventure Park started streaming video Wednesday of 15-year-old April in her enclosed pen at the zoo in Harpursville, 130 miles northwest of New York City. But owner Jordan Patch says YouTube removed the feed early Thursday after someone reported it was explicit and contained nudity. In a video posted on the zoo's Facebook p...
CHEYENNE (AP) — The Wyoming Senate has defeated a bill that would have allowed students and other people who aren’t police to carry guns on college campuses, including athletic events. The Senate didn’t debate House Bill 136 before Thursday’s 17-13 vote. Senators voting against the bill included Sen. Ray Peterson (R-Cowley) and Sen. Hank Coe (R-Cody). Sen. Wyatt Agar (R-Thermopolis) was among the 13 who voted in favor. The Casper Star-Tribune reports the bill’s opponents included University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols and the president...
WORLAND – The National Weather Service in Riverton reported Thursday that a major winter storm is ongoing across much of central and southern Wyoming through Friday, with whiteout conditions expected at times in rural areas. Road and air travel will be significantly impacted through Friday morning. The combination of heavy snow and gusty wind will create widespread blowing and drifting snow, which will substantially reduce visibility. Road closures are very possible, and on Thursday the Wyoming Department of Transportation listed all roads i...
WORLAND – Washakie County Commissioners have appointed Beth Voss as the new Washakie Medical Center and Banner Health Hospital Board member. Voss replaces Anna Venable who resigned late last year because she had taken a full time job with the hospital. Voss is looking forward to her role as hospital board member. "It's going to be a whole new experience, I'm excited about it," Voss said. "I'm excited to see the changes that the hospital is making and how it's going to benefit Washakie County and...
WORLAND - The Worland Lady Warriors took care of business vs. the Powell Lady Panthers on senior night at Worland High School Thursday night. Taking down the Lady Panthers 50-31 would not come easy, especially in the first half, but in the second half, and more specifically in the fourth quarter, the Lady Warriors were able to bend Powell to their will. "I thought we executed in the first half but just didn't finish. We missed a lot of easy shots that we normally make. We got a lot of easy...
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Surrounded by family, Geraldine Marie Bostrom went home to the Lord on February 21, 2017. Geraldine "Jeri" was born in Hays, Kansas on February 23, 1946. She graduated from Great Bend High School and attended college at Fort Hays State University. She received her degree in education and taught for over 25 years in Catholic and public elementary schools both in St. Louis, MO and Worland, WY. She was passionate about her craft and was a natural in educating and motivating students of all ages....
Ed Stark, 55, died Feb. 22, 2017, Jackson Hole. He was born March 24, 1961. A private service will be held this summer....
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