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  • 307 Twisters hold their own against the best at State

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Apr 3, 2018

    WORLAND - Worland's gymnastics club, the 307 Twisters, went head to head against the best Wyoming had to offer on March 16-18 in Gillette. And to their credit, the Twisters held their own against the bigger gyms from Casper and Gillette. Of the nine Twisters competing at the 2018 Wyoming State Gymnastics meet, all nine podiumed in the vault, bars, beam, floor or all-around. The highlight for the team was Samantha Keller finishing fourth in the all-around, scoring a 35.450 in the XG level,...

  • Screaming for health

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Apr 3, 2018

    WORLAND – Worland Middle School students participated in a SmokeScream to demonstrate the ability of healthy lungs and making healthy life decisions last Wednesday. Worland Middle School physical education and health teacher Brittany Miller stated, “There are so many things we could be teaching them that fall under health, so we’ve decided to really focus on how to make a healthy decision. So we are teaching students decision-making model to make healthy choices. We just hope before they encount...

  • Column: How did Worland get fox squirrels?

    John Davis, Guest Columnist|Apr 3, 2018

    When I grew up in Worland, we had no squirrels in the town. I know there were squirrels in Thermopolis, as we’d see them when we went to the state park. I also think there were squirrels in Basin and Greybull, I believe because I saw them, but my memory is fuzzy about this. Well, they’re in Worland now, and they’re interesting little animals. As I think any of you who have observed squirrels could attest, they are active, clever, and incredibly athletic creatures. Three or four years ago, I started noting a squirrel here and there around our ho...

  • Dockter ready for service

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Apr 3, 2018

    WORLAND - Cheyenne resident Jeff Dockter and Democratic candidate for state auditor hopes to visit all 99 incorporated municipalities this year. Dockter, who came to Worland late Friday night to attend Saturday's Washakie County Democratic Convention, said he is running primarily a grassroots campaign in which he wants to get to know the state of Wyoming. His co-pilot is his wife of 12 years, Jenny. He said he hopes to visit all 99 communities between now and the general election in November,...

  • Apr 3, 2018

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  • Delores Bryson Loughlin

    Apr 3, 2018

    Funeral services for Delores Bryson Loughlin, 84, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at Community Federated Church in Thermopolis. Mrs. Loughlin passed away March 28, 2018 at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center.... Full story

  • Frank Buck Kubiak

    Apr 3, 2018

    Frank Buck Kubiak passed away March 27, 2018 at Worland Health and Rehabilitation Center. Frank was born November 17, 1937 in Gebo, Wyoming to Frank and Elizabeth (Deromedi) Kubiak. He attended schools in Winchester and Worland, WY, graduating from Worland High School in 1956. Buck worked at Holly Sugar and had to retire early due to a disability. He was honorably discharged from the Army because of disability. Buck is survived by his wife of 51 years, Lajean Kubiak, daughter Gina (Randall) Taylor and sons, Mark Tanner and Steve Tanner.... Full story