Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND —The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Eli Varney of Worland for the NBCC Minority Fellowship Program-Addictions Counselors (MFP-AC). As an NBCC MFP-AC fellow, Varney will receive funding and training to support his education and facilitate his addictions counseling service to underserved minority transition-age youth (ages 16–25). The NBCC MFP-AC is made possible by a grant awarded to NBCC by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in...
TEN SLEEP – The Ten Sleep FFA held its 11th annual spring banquet, with the BBQ beef being donated by the Washakie County Cowbells and sides and desserts donated by the parents, Thursday evening to celebrate their accomplishments with family and friends in the cafeteria of the Ten Sleep School. Many Ten Sleep FFA members received awards for their achievements this school year, the awards are as follows: Discovery Degree: Brian Rice, Skylar Tharp and Aiden Searfoss. Greenhand Degree: Matt F...
WORLAND —After 14 years in the Wyoming State Legislature, Rep. Elaine Harvey (R-Lovell) will be retiring at the end of this year. “It’s not intended to be a life sentence,” she joked when interviewed Tuesday afternoon. “Counting the years I lobbied, it’s been 17 years, 14 in the Legislature.” Harvey said she felt it was time to take a step back and “be a wife for a bit.” She added, “It’s been a good run, I’ve really appreciated it. I’ve made friends that you really couldn’t make any other way. The people, I think was one of the attractions...
THERMOPOLIS — Nathan Winters (R-Thermopolis) announced his campaign for re-election as state representative of House District 28. “I am honored to have served the people of House District 28 for the past four years and I am thankful for all the encouragement and support during my time as state representative.” House District 28 includes a portion of Fremont County (Shoshoni and Lysite), all of Hot Springs County, a portion of Park County (Meeteetse) and a portion of southern Big Horn County including Burlington and Basin. “I have worked...
WORLAND – The Washakie County Fair Board met Monday evening at the Washakie County Fairgrounds to discuss plans for the fair in late July and early August, and to hear safety concerns from Worland Fire Chief Chris Kocher. Chief Kocher, with a special interest in the Monster Truck rally to be held Saturday, August 6, advised that extra security and physical barriers should be in place to prohibit bystanders and fairgoers from getting too close to the trucks as they enter and exit the arena. Kocher advised that the only vehicle to be allowed i...
WORLAND- Greybull boys basketball coach Jim Prather has decided it is time to step away from coaching basketball. With 251 career wins, a five-time conference coach of the year and a COY in 2006, five conference championships, eight trips to the state tournament, a regional championship in 2015 and a state championship in 2006, coach Prather believes it is time. "I've been coaching for 32 years in some capacity and there comes a time when you'd like to try something new and felt now was as good...
CODY- The Lady Warriors lost to Northwest quadrant rival Cody Tuesday night 6-2. "Cody outhustled us today, they were very disciplined on defense and offense and kept punishing us on our mistakes. They played a great game and deserved the win," said coach Danielle Warren. The Lady Fillies jumped on the Lady Warriors by taking a 2-1 lead into halftime and out of the break scored another goal to make it 3-1. A goal by junior Hannah Ozmon in the 61st minute gave Worland a boost as they looked to...
Long time Greybull, Wyoming resident, Robert (BOB) S. Nielsen, age 84, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center in Thermopolis, Wyoming. Bob was born February 13, 1932 in Viborg, South Dakota to Lester and Lydia (Andersen) Nielsen. He grew up in Viborg and graduated from Viborg High School. Bob served his country as a Medical Aidman in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, receiving a Korean Service Medal with two Bronze Service Stars along with other...
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