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WORLAND – Two Worland High School classes give students hands-on opportunity to learn life skills and pursue possible career choices. Ed Wise teaches a 50-minute class called building trade. The course, funded by a federal grant, is a one-year program where students take a math and building class to learn the specifics to building. It goes beyond the initial process of building, and the students enrolled had to meet with City Building Inspector Nick Kruger to make sure all items being built a...
THERMOPOLIS – A continuance was initiated Monday afternoon in Hot Springs County District Court for the sentencing of a Thermopolis man. A new date for the sentencing of Cody Shinost has not been set. More information will be present when available. Shinost was found guilty by a jury of nine women and three men in Washakie County District Court in Worland on Feb. 4 for aggravated homicide by vehicle under intoxication of alcohol for the death of Madisen A. Price, driving a car while under the influence with serious bodily injury to Delaine Pric...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — More than 5,000 prospective students have mistakenly been notified by email that they’ve been accepted into an upstate New York university. University at Buffalo spokesman John DellaContrada says the mistaken email was sent Wednesday to students whose applications hadn’t been fully reviewed. He says the university sent a second email about three to four hours later notifying the students of the gaffe and apologizing for it. The university posted a statement on its website saying the “miscommunication occurred when an inco...
JACKSON (AP) — A Wyoming school has canceled a planned appearance by a Christian abstinence advocate after an outcry from parents. Teton County School District canceled Shelly Donahue’s speech after a number of parents complained that her message is unscientific, ineffective and likely to give students a bad impression of themselves and each other, reported The Jackson Hole News & Guide. Donahue may be best known for a demonstration in which she sticks a piece of tape to a boy’s arm. She compares the tape to that of a promiscuous girl, whose...
WORLAND- Saturday morning didn't go as planned for the Worland Lady Warriors. In their semifinal matchup against Rock Springs in Pinnacle Challengers Cup the Lady Warriors lost, 3-1, suffering their first loss of the season. Rock Springs scored two early goals in the first half to put the Lady Warriors on the ropes. After settling down Worland aggressively attacked the Rock Springs defense for the remainder of the first half. They'd take multiple shots on goal but couldn't capitalize and head...
GREEN RIVER-To open Silver Bracket play Saturday morning at the Southwest Soccer Invitational in Green River, the Worland Warrior soccer team faced off against fellow No. 1-ranked soccer team Jackson. This match would be the first loss of the season for the Warriors as they would fall to Jackson 3-0. "The team played well and we possessed the ball for longer than we normally do against Jackson. We just made a few mistakes defensively and with a team like Jackson, as good as they are, they took...
David L. Hammond, 85, died at his home in Thermopolis, April 15, 2016. A celebration of his life will be Saturday, April 23, 4-6 p.m. at the local VFW with memories shared by his family. Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family.... Full story
Dorothy Ellen (Lipps) Lofing, 82, longtime Worland resident, passed away on April 15, 2016 in Billings, Montana. Dorothy was born November 26, 1933 in Wheatland, Wyoming to John and Anna Marie (Kammerzell) Lipps. She graduated from Wheatland High School in 1951. She married Robert L. Lofing in August of 1952. In 1954, they moved to Worland where they continued farming. They had five children and divorced in 1975. Dorothy waitressed for 13 years at Ram's Horn Café, the Country Club, and... Full story
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