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WORLAND – After a week of warm weather, area creeks and rivers have experienced a noticeable rise, as snow at higher elevations begins to melt. At the same time, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Riverton reports that while precipitation is above average, snowmelt streamflow volumes are expected near normal. According to a recent flood threat assessment compiled by the state, the snow-to-water equivalent is down to 115 percent of normal this year, as compared to 139 percent a year ago. According to a Thursday r...
RIVERTON — A proposed expulsion of three former members of Riverton High School’s wrestling team has been delayed for months amid legal challenges by the boys’ attorneys. Meanwhile, a separate investigation into the students’ conduct for an alleged hazing incident by the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office has continued. Fremont County School District 25 superintendent Terry Snyder said he’s “not aware of their findings” but he “expect(s) there will be charges.” The incident is alleged to have taken place on a school bus in Natrona County in e...
WORLAND — Planting roots and beautifying Worland’s bike path is what the Guardian Flight tree planting project is all about. Guardian Flight nurse and base manager Keith Van Brunt said they will be planting four trees on Saturday along the walking/bike bath adjacent to Airport Road starting at 11 a.m. They are looking for community participation to help plant the four green ash trees. Participants will receive a free Guardian Flight shirt. “We’re planting four trees, three of them are being planted to identify the number of people we have on...
A broad rally drove U.S. stocks solidly higher Thursday for the second day in a row, extending the market’s gains for the week. Technology companies, which have led the market this year, contributed the most to the rally. Health care stocks and banks also accounted for a big slice of the market’s gains as investors sized up the latest company earnings and economic news. Crude oil prices rebounded after an early slide. The S&P 500 index rose 25.28 points, or 0.9 percent, to 2,723.07. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 196.99 points, or...
WORLAND - The 3A East regional track and field meet is underway today and tomorrow at Douglas High School, and the Worland Warriors and Lady Warriors are out to bring home as many medals as possible. "Practice has been really good this week," said WHS track and field coach Tracey Wiley. "We've gotten a lot accomplished and we've worked on fine-tuning some things." The Warriors have a competitor in all 18 events, while the Lady Warriors have only three events they won't be competing in, the...
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Sharon Rae Dent, 81, passed away on May 8, 2018 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Sharon was born on August 11, 1936 in Lyman, Wyoming to Aubra Moore and Florence June (Roberts) Twitchell. She graduated from Ten Sleep High School as Valedictorian of the class of 1955. She married Vale "John" Dent just prior to her graduation, on April 30. The coupled was later sealed for time and all eternity in the Idaho Falls Temple. Sharon worked for over 40 years with 4-H. She had a love for... Full story