Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND – Chip and Bonnie Newton, owners of the Alpine Medical store in Cody, which opened in April 2014, opened a second store in Worland Feb. 13, to meet the orthopedic needs of the community, with a third store to be opened in Powell about a month for now. “It’s called a DME (durable medical equipment) store. We do home oxygen, a lot of bracing, sports bracings and prosthetics. We work mostly with the orthopedic surgeons in the northwest corner of Wyoming,” Chip Newton said. “I think that we are the only locally owned company that does this...
WORLAND — Of the 16 students selected to the 2017 All-State Jazz Choir, seven were from Worland High School — Kyra Klinghagen (sophomore), Jaycee Page (junior), Courtney Woolery (senior), Nathaniel Nelson (sophomore), Chris Nicholas (sophomore), Dane Bennett (junior) and Dalen Brazelton (senior) were selected from auditions throughout the state. The students met as part of the University of Wyoming Jazz Festival and rehearsed over a two-day period last month. The choir was led by guest conductor Kelsey Shiba, a Cheyenne East alumus and cur...
WORLAND — The Wyoming Joint Judiciary Committee has a busy agenda during the interim, according to Rep. Nathan Winters (R-Thermopolis) and work begins with the first meeting in Thermopolis later this month. In an interview last week, Winters said the criminal justice reform bill, House Bill 94, went through the House during the recent session that ended March 3 but was not considered by the Senate. The bill, Winters said, took a look at sentencing and probation and parole reform including enhancing drug courts, with idea of helping first-time r...
LARAMIE (AP) — Faculty members at the University of Wyoming are calling for more diversity on the school’s board of trustees. The Laramie Boomerang reports that the university’s Faculty Senate unanimously passed a resolution last week asking Gov. Matt Mead to recognize the need for more diversity on the board. In 2014, it passed a measure calling for parity of men and women on the board. Faculty Senate Secretary Donal O’Toole says there are only two women on the 12-member board. Mead recently declined to reappoint Democrat Mike Massie and nam...
WORLAND - It's been an age-old question, who is the toughest guy on the block? You get your people, they get theirs and you settle it. For Worland High School freshman Domanic Hartley, he gets to answer that question but on an international level. The Warrior wrestler was invited to the International Sports Specialist Down Under wrestling tournament in Gold Coast, Australia, July 9-17 and will represent the Mountain Conference Wrestling team. "I am pretty excited. I went and told my mom and she...
James Franklin Carey, 80-year-old Basin resident passed away on March 31, 2017 at the Spirit Mountain Hospice in Cody, WY. Jim was born on January 31, 1937 in Chester, PA a son of James Thomas and Elizabeth Cecelia (Cape) Carey, He received his formal education in Chester, then went to work as a journeyman Lineman working alongside his father. Jim served his country in the United States Army for seven years serving during the Korean Conflict. He married Sue Barwick on April 26, 1957 in Phenix Ci... Full story
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