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WORLAND – Banner Health Washakie Medical Center staff members; Star (Estrellita) Vazquez, emergency department technician and Patty Tapia, licensed practical nurse recently completed certification in the Banner Health Spanish language assistance program to be interpreters for the Spanish speaking population of the community. "They both really care about people and want to help people and to be an interpreter, especially in a medical setting; you have to have that heart to be able to do that. S...
WORLAND - Tuesday marked a Day of Recognition for National Service and the City of Worland joined more than 4,000 city, county, and tribal leaders across the country recognizing the impact of AmeriCorps and Senior Corps on addressing the most challenging needs of their communities, according to a press release from ServeWyoming, the governor's commission on national and community service. Several SeniorCorps and AmeriCorps volunteers were in attendance at Tuesday's council meeting for the...
Thursday’s Worland-Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce networking and awards luncheon was a great opportunity for people to be reminded that there is a lot of good going on right now in Worland Washakie County. “Working together we can be successful.” Those were the words Washakie County Commission Chairman Terry Wolf said in opening the luncheon. And, for the most part, three of the county’s economic development organizations do work together. Chamber Executive Director Jenn Rasmussen said she and Washakie Development Association Executive Directo...
Waking up Monday morning my first two thoughts were, “Wow, that is an unfortunate amount of snow,” and “I wonder if the snow is going to push [Monday’s] Worland/Lander games back?” The latter proved to be true and while I was rearranging story list for Monday, I realized there was a silver lining to the soccer games being cancelled. My Monday night was now free and I could watch the NCAA men’s basketball championship between North Carolina and Gonzaga. Little did I know what I thought was be a blessing in disguise would turn out to be more of...
WORLAND - At the start of the season most would have expected the No. 3 Worland Warriors to be in rebuilding mode but after Friday night's 1-0 win over the No. 1 Torrington Trailblazers, they have thrown their hat in the ring along with the other 3A state title contenders. "I was really proud of them, they worked hard [Friday]," said WHS boys soccer coach Ron Overcast. "Talking to the team after the game we told them they need to start believing in themselves. We're a young team but we're...
Memorial service for William (Bill) R. Bowling will be at 11 a.m. Thursday April 13 at the First Presbyterian Church, 511 Carey Ave in Gillette. Mr. Bowling passed away on April 4, 2017. He was born on June 13, 1937. Walker Funeral Home of Gillette is assisting the family with arrangements.... Full story