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THERMOPOLIS - The Hot Springs County Lady Bobcats basketball season came to an end last Friday at Douglas High School during the 3A East regional tournament. The Lady Bobcats lost to No. 1-ranked and undefeated Douglas 62-23 in the quarterfinals of the tournament. McKenna Bomengen led the team in scoring with six points and had six rebounds. Sesi Jensen and Aspen Jensen were the team's second-leading scorers with five points each. "With the exception of a couple of girls, this was the first...
CHEYENNE — For a fourth consecutive year, Wyoming will send a team of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (D/HH) students to the Gallaudet University National Academic Bowl competition in Washington, D.C. The Academic Bowl challenges D/HH high school students in a Jeopardy-style game against their peers, and helps to foster camaraderie among D/HH students. Gallaudet is the only University for D/HH students in the world, and hosts 80 teams in four regional sites in United States. Wyoming students faced off against their counterparts in the Midwest R...
WORLAND — Worland Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter is raising money for clean water in a community in sub-Saharan Africa. According to FCCLA member McKenna Mickelson, on Wednesday, the chapter hosted Hat Day at the high school. Donations to the clean water cause were accepted, and those who donated were able to wear a hat throughout the school day, as well as receive a bracelet promoting the effort. Mickelson said, “All the money we make will go toward the project and will be donated to the fund.” Anyone outside of WHS a...
WORLAND – Wyoming Senate File 61, a bill which would allow people hunting in Wyoming to wear either florescent orange or florescent pink passed through the Senate on Feb. 19. On Wednesday, according to Rep. Jamie Flitner, the bill was laid back one day on second reading in the House. It will be considered today on second reading. Flitner said Wednesday, “For me honestly, this bill is about safety and possible dollars injected into our retail sector.” LEGISLATOR COMMENTS During the Committee of the Whole [first reading] co-sponsor Rep. Flitn...
WORLAND - Democrats from all across Wyoming met in Cheyenne last weekend to attend the annual Nellie Tayloe Ross Dinner. The event is held in honor of the state and nation's first female governor, and an award in her name is given to a Wyoming Democrat who embodies her spirit of service and desire to pave new paths forward. This year's recipients included Washakie County Democratic Party Chairwoman Mandy Weaver. "Mandy is doing incredible work in Washakie County. She jumped right into her role...
WORLAND – Representatives from the City of Worland, Town of Ten Sleep and Washakie County will meet with the Washakie Development Association today to discuss a new federal program to allow reinvestment in rural communities, under federal legislation passed in 2017. Opportunity Zones are a community development program established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to encourage long-term investments in low-income urban and rural communities. The program provides a tax incentive for investors to re-invest their unrealized c...
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