Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND - Weather has spoiled the Worland track and field team's past two meets, with meets in Buffalo and Powell canceled due to snow, but this Thursday Worland will be back in action as they host the D & D Invitational. "It's been frustrating not having meets, but everyone else is in the same boat. Every team has gone through it but with four meets in the coming weeks should help out and where we need to shuffle the kids around too," said WHS track and field coach Tracey Wiley. The D & D...
WORLAND - As temperatures begin to warm and the winter snows melt, many ranchers, farmers and other people head outside to begin their annual agricultural burns. Each year, as the spring burning season gets into full swing, at least a few of these burns get out of control. This year, the National Weather Service is encouraging people to stay safe and "Learn Before You Burn!" "Frequently, our calm mornings turn windy during the afternoon," said Tim Troutman of the National Weather Service...
WORLAND – Representatives from the Wyoming State Parks Outdoor Recreation Office will be in Worland on Saturday, to host residents and community leaders for a meeting devoted to expanding outdoor recreation opportunities in the Big Horn Basin. “The idea is to start a conversation about outdoor recreation opportunities in the Basin, and see if we can create some collaborative efforts to expand some of those opportunities,” said Deputy Administrator for Wyoming State Parks Nick Neylon. Neylon noted that commissioners from Washakie, Big Horn...
WORLAND — Ensuring multiple uses of public lands has been a focus for U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, in her first term serving as Wyoming’s lone representative in the House. She has introduced some legislation focusing on ensuring some recreational activities, which have been called into question by Teton County Commissioners. During her interview with the Northern Wyoming Daily News Friday, Cheney said, “First of all I’ve heard from county commissioners around the state, some that are involved in the public lands initiative, some that aren’t...
TEN SLEEP – Monday evening the Ten Sleep School Board voted to not renew Ten Sleep School music teacher Karen Loveland’s contract despite angry community member’s opposition. Ten Sleep Board members Terril Mills and Jared Lyman voted in favor of renewing Loveland’s contract with Chuck Powell, Jane Thurston and Tess Greet voting against. Before the vote was taken Loveland spoke to the board on her own behalf stating that she knows that she is not a perfect teacher that she makes mistakes but that she does the best she can. “I was told that the...
Thermopolis resident, Anthony Frederick "Tony" Day, 65, died April 5, 2018 in Billings, Montana from complications of Alzheimers. Born July 26, 1952 in Kimball, Nebraska, he was one of four children of Richard and Nellie (Hoke) Day. After graduating high school in Grover, Colorado he worked in the oilfield industry and was involved in the family farm in Bushnell, Nebraska. He then spent a short time in Belen, New Mexico in the motel business. In 1981 he moved to Thermopolis, Wyoming. Tony... Full story