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  • Wyoming outdoors report

    Apr 27, 2016

    Jackson Mule Deer Poacher Sentenced JACKSON- A Jackson man was recently convicted of charges relating to the illegal shooting and abandoning of a trophy mule deer buck on private land north of Jackson last fall. Travis Gros pled guilty to illegally shooting a mule deer on private land without permission, failure to tag big game and wanton waste of the animal. Teton County Circuit Court Judge James Radda handed down a sentence of $1,320 in fines, loss of hunting privileges for two years and...

  • New Ten Sleep School may not be built as soon as hoped

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Apr 27, 2016

    TEN SLEEP – The Ten Sleep School Board held a special meeting Monday night to do a school walk through and go over the general budget. During the walk through, the board discussed options for additional room due to the fact that another classroom will be needed for next year and that the construction for the new school has been slowed down. "Well the building of the new school has not been put on hold, the Wyoming Legislature appropriated money this last session to buy the land that we need for...

  • State Board of Education meets in Worland

    Tesia Galvan, Staff Writer|Apr 27, 2016

    WORLAND – The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) is set to meet in Worland Thursday and Friday in the Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees room to discuss the implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act and other legislative tasks. Paige Fenton-Hughes, state board education coordinator, said the Wyoming State Board of Education travels to school districts on a monthly basis for their meetings. The meeting is open to the public and this month the SBE will meet on Thursday from noon to 5 p.m. and on Friday from 8 a.m. t...

  • Conservation District encourages stewardship with poster contest

    Apr 27, 2016

    WORLAND — The Washakie County Conservation District encourages you to think about your personal responsibility to be a good steward of the natural resources, including the roles trees play in our resources, in response to its annual Stewardship Week celebration. The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) proclaimed April 24 to May 1 as Stewardship Week with the theme “We All Need Trees.” According to WCCC Director Victoria Dietz, the Washakie County Conservation District is celebrating Soil and Water Stewardship Week again this y...

  • Arbor Day

    Apr 27, 2016

  • Ron Paul Urbanski

    Apr 27, 2016

    Ron Paul Urbanski, 60, passed away on April 8th in Casper, WY surrounded by his family. Ron was born to Lillian and Lyle Urbanski on September 21, 1955 in Powell, WY. He had two older siblings, Kathryn and Lyle. He attended Powell High School and had a long career as a vehicle mechanic. He married Kate Moore and had two children, Angie and Nicholas. Ron was an excellent mechanic and avid sportsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and reloading ammunition. Ron spent his later years in Casper, WY where his daughter and family live. His two...

  • Apr 27, 2016

    Public Notice Worland City Council Meeting Minutes of the April 19, 2016 Meeting...  Website