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  • Worland golf spring season underway

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Apr 18, 2018

    WORLAND - The Worland High School golf team spring season is underway and last Thursday they hosted a tournament at the Green Hills Golf Course. Competing against golfers from Cody, Kemmerer, Lander, Lovell, Powell, Riverton, Sheridan and Thermopolis, the Warriors placed fourth out of seven, shooting a 387, and the Lady Warriors were fourth out of four, shooting a 337. Warrior Logan Foote shot a team-best 90, teammates Jose Galarza, Karter Dunham and Ivan Perez shot 95, 97 and 105,...

  • Stranger danger

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Apr 18, 2018

    TEN SLEEP – Friday morning, Kurt and Alanna Steinke spoke to the Ten Sleep School students about summer safety and stranger danger during an all-school assembly. Kurt Steinke explained that he started doing the summer safety and stranger danger program in Missoula, Montana, in 2002 and has been working on perfecting the program ever since. He stated that he utilizes his master’s degree in homeland security, Montana law enforcement training and his 27 years of martial arts experience to teach children of all ages about being safe. He also use...

  • Limitations to Lower Nowood water project reviewed

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Apr 18, 2018

    WORLAND – The Washakie County Commission met on Tuesday and heard a variety of reports from county agencies, most notably regarding a water project on the Lower Nowood. In the wake of the Town of Ten Sleep formally rejecting a proposal to supply water to the Lower Nowood Improvement Service District (LNISD) in 2015, the Wyoming Water Development Commission agreed to appropriate $1,696,600 in eligible funds, in the form of a grant, to provide the LNISD with water from a state-drilled well. In late 2015, Ten Sleep Mayor Jack Haggerty i...

  • Golfers want more than a portable toilet

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Apr 18, 2018

    WORLAND — Golfer Brenda Stutheit and former mayor LaVertha Gotier came to the Worland City Council Tuesday requesting that during the budget work for the 2018-2019 fiscal year, the city consider a permanent restroom at Green Hills Golf Course. The front nine restroom was removed earlier this spring and replaced with a portable, Americans with Disabilities Act compliant, restroom. There is still a permanent restroom on the back nine but Stutheit said it was built in the 1950s and is not always useable. Public Works Superintendent Brian Burky s...

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  • Joe M. Maya

    Apr 18, 2018

    Joe M. Maya went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 7, 2018. He was born on September 11, 1934 in Garland, Wyoming to Jose and Susana (Ramirez) Maya. He moved to California at a young age and lived there until his father passed away. He moved back to Wyoming and eventually to Worland. He enlisted in the United States Army in November of 1952, graduating from boot camp in California and then fought in the Korean Conflict where he was wounded by being shot in the leg. He finished his enlistme... Full story