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LARAMIE - Justin James became the University of Wyoming's leading scorer this season by coming off the bench. The sophomore guard made his first start of the season in the Cowboys' first-round game of the College Basketball Invitational against Eastern Washington. And, it was business as usual for James as he led five Cowboys in double figures with 19 points as UW won 91-81 in front of 1,803 fans at the Arena-Auditorium on Wednesday night. After the game, UW announced it will host...
Memorial grave side services for Donovan “Don” Sorrick, 68, will be held at noon on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the Valley View Cemetery with Pastor Jon Norwood officiating. Military honors will be by the US Navy. Don died March 14, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Cheyenne, Wyoming and cremation has taken place. Arrangements are under the direction of the Colyer Funeral Home. Don was born December 31. 1948 in Torrington, Wyoming the son of Donovan and Edith (McVay) Sorrick Sr. They lived in Guernsey, Wyoming until he was ten years old when the mov... Full story
WORLAND — Worland High School Speech and Debate brought home second place for 3A schools at the state meet in Green River last weekend behind Riverton. Coach Rick Dorn said, “Riverton really brought in some talent in the interp areas. We knew they’d be strong. We didn’t know they were going to be that strong. We had some interp competitors who had some unfriendly judges bounce their way. That happens in speech.” Leading the team were Paris Caines and Rachael Carver, who took third overall in cross-ex debate and earned the 3A State Championship....
WORLAND - The documentary “The Mask You Live In” follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity. The film was written, produced and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2015. A free screening and post-film discussion of “The Mask You Live In” will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 21 at the Worland Middle School Auditorium. The Tri-County Pilot Community, which consists of domestic violence, sexual assault and crime vic...
WORLAND – Every year during the months of March and April the Worland High School Student Council raises funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation to help make a child’s wish come true. “We have raised around $1,500 each year for the last two years,” Worland High School student council advisor Christy Vickers said. The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with cancer and other terminal conditions. According to the Make-A-Wish Foundation website, “We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich th...
WORLAND — The National Weather Service issued a fire weather watch for the South Big Horn Basin including Worland from noon through 7 p.m. Saturday. The watch is in effect for gusty southwest winds and low relative humidity. According to the NWS, increasingly dry and windy conditions Saturday ahead of an approaching weather system may cause fire danger to rise into the extreme for a few hours Saturday afternoon and evening. Winds are forecast to be 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph and humidity at around 15 percent. According to the N...