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Worland High School will be taking 35 athletes to the State Indoor Track Championships in Gillette today and Saturday. Coach Ed Wise, "We should have some do very well and quite a few competing in the finals." He told his team at the start of the final practice Thursday that they each should strive for personal records this weekend. "If you get a PR I'm going to be happy," he said. For those that should advance to finals on Saturday and perhaps have a shot at placing in the top eight are Andrew...
GLENROCK – The first day of the 3A East Regional Basketball Tournament couldn’t have gone any better for either the Warriors or the Lady Warriors. Holding the top seed from the 3A Northeast quadrant, both had convincing wins to kick off the 2016 postseason and put themselves one game away from qualifying for the state tournament next weekend in Casper. The Warriors (21-3 overall) defeated Torrington (4-17) 66-28 in the first game of a Worland double-header at Glenrock High School and the Lady Warriors (20-1) followed up with a 62-33 dru...
WORLAND – The City of Worland Building Inspector proposed the early stages of possible revisions to a portion of the Worland City Code. Nick Kruger, Building and Permit Technician, gave a short presentation to council on some proposed language and efficiency related revisions at Tuesday’s scheduled City Council meeting to the existing Chapter 7 – Contracting & Licensing of Worland City Code. He said the chapter is in desperate need of an update, and the municipality of Worland was “one of the most restrictive in the state of Wyoming...
WORLAND – Today is the first day of the 34th annual “Worlando Beach Classic” Forensics Tournament where 21 schools will compete for the first-place title. The 21 schools that will compete in the two-day tournament include: Cody, Douglas, Evanston, Glenrock, Green River, Greybull, Hot Springs County, Jackson Hole, Kelly Walsh, Kemmerer, Lander Valley, Lovell, Natrona County, Newcastle, Powell, Rawlins, Riverside, Riverton, Saratoga Middle/ Star Valley and Wright Junior and Senior. The tournament is annually held at schools around the state...
CHEYENNE (AP) — A group of counties and conservation districts in western Wyoming is the latest to sue the federal government over its plans to protect habitat for the greater sage grouse over a vast area of the West. The lawsuit from the Wyoming Coalition of Local Governments joins lawsuits filed by ranchers, mining companies and others who call the management changes for federal land an example of federal overreach. Environmentalists also have sued — they say the plans don’t go far enough. The coalition lawsuit filed Monday in federal court...
Selmer Freddie (Sonny) DeSersa died on Feb. 27, 2016 at his home in Worland, due to complication from a lengthy illness. A gathering for family and friends for Sonny DeSersa will be at 2 p.m. Friday, March 5, 2016, at the Worland Community Center in Worland. Bryant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.... Full story
Memorial services for Mary L. McRann, 81, of Casper, will be at 10 a.m., on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the Hulett Civic Center in Hulett, with a luncheon to follow at Buttons and Bows. Mary Lou died March 1, 2016 in Casper. Bustard’s Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.... Full story
Pinky the Poison Prevention elephant fist bumps Washakie County School District #1 Elementary Facilitator Charlie Sweeny while East Side Elementary School school nurse Gina Miller reminds the kindergarteners about poisons and what to avoid at the East Side Elementary School Thursday morning....