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  • 2017 Pinnacle Challengers Cup begins this afternoon

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Apr 7, 2017

    WORLAND - The best of 3A and 4A boys soccer will be in Worland today and tomorrow as 16 teams battle it out for the Pinnacle Challengers Cup at Worland High School, Worland Middle School and the Worland Community Center. The field for the Cup looks like that of a state tournament field. There will be a total of six WyoPreps ranked teams, all five of the ranked 3A teams (No. 1s Cody and Torrington, No. 3 Worland, No. 4 Riverton, No. 5 Lander) and one 4A team (No. 5 Rock Springs Tigers) looking...

  • Alzheimer's task force visits Worland for input

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Apr 7, 2017

    WORLAND – Members of the Wyoming and Montana Alzheimer’s task force visited Worland on Wednesday, visiting with 35 members of the community affected by the disease, and taking input on local needs to develop a state plan to support victims of Alzheimer’s disease. According to the national Alzheimer’s Association, more than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of adult dementia. Alzheimer’s accounts for 60 to 80 percent of dementia cases in the United States, including one-third of those over the age of 80. Facilit...

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    Apr 7, 2017

  • Relay For Life kickoff Friday

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Apr 7, 2017

    WORLAND - In preparation for the Relay For Life event scheduled for July 8, the Big Horn Basin Relay For Life board is holding a kickoff at 6 p.m. Friday in the Fraternal Order of Eagles building at 701 S. Railway Ave., in Worland. “We are going to be welcoming teams and giving them ideas for fundraisers. We will have a mock campsite and luminary ceremony so that the teams can see what to anticipate the night of Relay For Life,” Relay For Life Chair Amy Reid said. “We have incorporated Thermopolis this year so we are truly the Big Horn Basin Re...

  • Sally Bridwell

    Apr 7, 2017

    Sally Bridwell was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Geneva Louise Bridwell died of natural causes at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by family. Sally was 90 years old and was born in Konawa, Oklahoma November 6, 1926 to James R. and Ruby Duck. During her school years, Sally was active in marching band and later attended East Central College in Ada, Oklahoma. She married the love of her life, Forest Ward Bridwell, on April 13,... Full story