Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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I am going to weigh in on a few things that have been on my mind lately, starting with the election. I realize people have been sounding off about the delegate system, about the fact Wyoming has no real voice in selection of presidential nominees. But, why now? Wyoming has never (at least as long as I can remember) had a say in the nomination. Our primary election is the third Tuesday in August, well after a nominee has been selected. This is nothing new. The process in Wyoming isn’t new, although they did move things up to March to try and c...
WORLAND-New golf professional, Mike Propp, sees great potential in Green Hills Golf Course and is excited for the future of the course. He's no stranger to golf, he's been involved with the game for most his life. Whether it was finding ways to get in a round during his baseball playing days at the University of Wyoming or as the head golf professional at the Casper Country Club, his experience and passion for the game and industry show. Having worked at golf clubs in Arizona, Nevada and Wyoming...
PINEDALE— The Worland High School soccer teams traveled to Pinedale yesterday for late afternoon matches and both teams walked away the victors. The Lady Warriors offense took longer than usual to get going but when it did they kicked it into high gear. Senior Haley Schneider got her team on the board with a goal in the fifth minute. Thirty minutes later Schneider would pick off an errant Lady Wrangler pass and make them pay for the mistake. Notching her second goal of the match in the 35th m...
WORLAND – With the weather teasing the community with one beautiful day followed by cold, windy, rainy, and snowy days, many people have gotten a case of cabin fever. What better way to ease that fever than going to a concert? The Worland Psalm Choir and Joyful Ringers will be holding a concert at the Washakie Museum and Cultural Center at 2 p.m. on Sunday. “We do a concert yearly at Christmas and in the spring, usually around May,” Psalm Choir and Joyful Ringers member Nancy Fredrick said. The Psalm Choir is a multi-denomination choir which...
WORLAND - While America was not their first choice, Worland High School's Rotary Youth Exchange students are excited to be in Worland and have enjoyed the opportunities a small school and small community have provided them. Miki Eriksen of Denmark and Paveethida Ha-Upala (Namwan) of Thailand have spent this school year at Worland High School. Miki said his sister went on an exchange. "I thought from what she told me it was the most amazing thing I could do for a year," he said. He added that...
David Nieber Murdoch 72, passed away on April 28, 2016 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Dave was born July 31, 1943 to William Murdoch and Adeline Neiber Murdoch in Worland, Wyoming at the old hospital where the current county library is. Dave always shared the good times of his younger days of working on the farm for the Miller Brothers and growing up in the Big Horn Basin. He attended school in Worland and graduated in 1961. While in school, Dave drove a school bus and was active in... Full story
Ernest Nathan (Nate) Brown Jr., born May 11, 1921 to Ernest Nathan (Ernie) Brown Sr. and Eunice Williams Brown, passed away peacefully in his home off Coalmine Draw Rd in Grass Creek, WY on April 24, 2016 in the company of his wife and children. Born in Lander, WY (Nate's grandfather surveyed the town), Nate grew up in Crowheart working on his parents' ranch and running wild horses on Crowheart Butte in his youth. Horses were his best friends from the time he first sat on a horse in the arms of... Full story