Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as industrial companies, banks, technology and materials firms and energy companies all rallied. A strong day of corporate results left investors feeling better about the economy. For more than a week investors have been poring through company earnings for signs the economy is growing at a faster pace, and on Thursday they felt they found it. Railroad operator CSX gave transportation companies like railroads and airlines a big boost while Sherwin-Williams raised its annual projections and helped b...
WORLAND — A Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services in Wyoming cities throughout May. Brad Cline is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs claims, or VA healthcare. Cline can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims or request healthcare. His office is staffed in Cody, at 1026 Blackburn Ave., Suite 1, and he will also be available at the following loc...
DENVER (AP) — Ozone pollution has improved in Denver and Fort Collins, but both cities remain among the 15 worst in the nation, the American Lung Association said. Denver had the 11th-worst ozone levels and Fort Collins had the 15th-worst, the association said in its 2017 clean air report released late Tuesday. Last year, Denver was eighth and Fort Collins 10th. Ozone can be harmful to people with respiratory problems and other vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly. People who are active outdoors can also suffer. The report g...
THERMOPOLIS – The Joint House and Senate Judiciary Committee began two days of hearings in Thermopolis on Thursday, giving a variety of legal entities including county prosecutors and law enforcement officials a chance to brief lawmakers on the current state of the state’s criminal justice system. In attendance and representing Washakie County in the audience were Judges Robert Skar and Tom Harrington, and County Attorney John Worrall. Before the committee, during a special session on the effectiveness of the state parole and probation sys...
WHS track caps off final home meet WORLAND - Competing against Ten Sleep High School and Hot Springs County High School in the Worland Triangular meet the Worland High School track team hosted their final home meet of the 2017 season and were able to showcase their skills in front of family and friends. "It was a good day but the sickness hit out team, we were missing several kids. Sickness and injuries kind of prevailed on us. It wasn't as good of a performance as probably on Tuesday but...
September 4, 1937 – March 3, 2017 Sonya was born in Worland, WY, to Marguerite and Lyle Read. Lyle was a pharmacist and owned a drug store where Marguerite did the bookkeeping. She graduated from Washakie County High School in 1955. College and University years yielded a BA and MA degrees from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado. She later earned a PhD in Educational Psychology in 1968 from the University of Denver. Across time, Sonya taught, ranging from high schools to college and universities. The most rewarding position was a...