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So let's start this column first with a confession that yes, I am a TV junkie. I was so excited to get our first DVR when we were in Basin because working so many nights I was missing some of my favorite shows. Now I never have to miss a favorite show. One feature of our satellite company is that we can set it to record all the primetime shows on the main four networks. For a TV junkie like myself this is great. Especially when new shows debut as it gives me a chance to check them out. Now...
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue headlines of the week. None of these stories is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked these out; here are the real facts: _____ NOT REAL: BREAKING: Federal Judge Tosses Michael Cohen Warrant And All Evidence With It THE FACTS: The search warrant and evidence collected in a raid on the office of President Donald Trump’s lawyer was not thrown out. The Daily World Update satire site appeared to be the first to run a story that Judge E...
TEN SLEEP – The Washakie County Commission will hold a special public hearing on Tuesday to address changes at the Ten Sleep Public Library, following a major renovation and addition. The meeting will be held at the Ten Sleep Public Library at 6 p.m., and is open to public comment and input. “We want to give people a chance to see how the money was utilized and make sure it was spent properly and hear their concerns,” said Commission Chairman Terry Wolf. On Oct. 17, 2017, the county commission voted to award the project contract to Fox General...
WORLAND – Nothing brings history to life more than actually having a chance to see what you are learning about with your own eyes and experiencing the depths of emotions the hands-on experience creates. That's what happened to 26 Worland High School senior AP history students when they visited Washington, D.C. from March 24 – 31 with their teacher Randy Durr. Durr has taken the trip 18 times during his career as an educator, including five times with Worland High School students. "It's alm...
WORLAND - It only took two weeks but the Wyoming weather held long enough for Worland High School track and field team to host their annual D&D Invitational Thursday night at Worland High School. "We were glad to have the meet this week because the weather at the start of the week wasn't looking too good. I teased Mr. Mortimer our AD about not canceling anything and we were going to run it no matter what. And it ended up being a really nice meet. "There were only five teams but it does take a...
I know winning the Master's was an incredible achievement for Patrick Reed last weekend. But Reed slipping on the green jacket was the second most impressive highlight at Augusta National, the first belongs to Tony Finau. What's so impressive about a guy that finished tied for 10th you ask? Well, Finau played all four rounds on a severe high ankle sprain after he dislocated his ankle during the Par-3 Contest the day before the Master's started. Finau dislocated his ankle, popped that sucker...
Many European leaders voiced support and understanding Saturday for the U.S.-led air strikes against Syria, but warned against allowing the seven-year conflict to escalate. ___ "What has occurred in Syria in recent days goes far beyond the constant violation of cease fires. The response to these atrocities is legitimate and proportionate." - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. ___ "This was a limited and targeted action to strike the capacity of building or diffusing chemical arms. It cannot and should not be the start of an escalation." -...