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DOUGLAS - The Worland High School track team has been competing at the 3A East regional meet in Douglas at Douglas High School the past two days Alexa Caballero kept the 3A East discus title with Worland by winning the event with a throw of 112-09. Porter Harman defended his title in the 1600-meter and 3200-meter and added the 800-meter to his list of titles. Josh Garza won the pole vault clearing 12-06. Top three finishers so far for Worland have been Caballero third in the shot put, Andy...
Mothers come in all shapes and sizes, all kinds, including, yes that's right, mothers of "fur" children. My husband and I don't have human children. We do have three dogs and two cats. From the moment we started dating we had a "fur" child in our relationship. You see growing up we always had pets at home, usually dogs, and the occasional cat. But oddly enough they were mostly just pets. It wasn't until I got my very own dog that he became my "child." I remember when Jake was a puppy I would...
THERMOPOLIS – Marcia Bean, Deputy County and Prosecuting Attorney for Hot Springs County was appointed by the Big Horn County commissioners as Special County and Prosecuting Attorney for Big Horn County April 23. Bean is replacing Kim Adams who tendered her resignation in April, effective June 1. "I am looking forward to this. I am really excited about it. There is something that feels overwhelming, just because it's a shift from what I have been doing but I am really excited about it," Bean s...
WORLAND —When Mayor Jim Gill was elected and took office last year, one of his initiatives was to grow Worland. One of those steps is a desire to literally grow Worland in its population and geographical size. The city has begun the first steps in attempting to annex several subdivision and residents on the north and east side of the city into city limits. Letters and surveys were sent out to county residents so the city officials could gauge what, if any, interest there was to annex into the city. “Our Grow Worland Initiative is a big par...
JACKSON (WNE) — State wildlife managers have halved the number of female grizzly bears that hunters could target this fall, a change that means hunters will be limited to one-at-a-time access in the core of the species’ range in Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced Thursday that it downsized its female grizzly hunt quota from two bears to one during the 2018 season. It’s a significant change because it means the grizzly hunt in much of the Yellowstone region will now be shut down after a single sow is killed. The reduc...
NOT REAL: Federal Judge Slaps Mueller Down, Rules He Overstepped His Prosecutorial Power THE FACTS: A federal judge has not ruled that special counsel Robert Mueller overstepped his authority by bringing charges against a former Trump campaign chairman, contrary to an article on the website Republic Information. U.S. Senior Judge T.S. Ellis III did ask pointed questions about Mueller's authority at a pretrial hearing in Virginia and suggested that prosecutors' true motive was to get Paul Manafort to "sing" against the president. But the judge...
WORLAND - After finishing in the top three for the first handful of tournaments, Worland youth golfer Karsten Simmons picked up his first win of the season in the 15-19 age division at the Northern Colorado Junior Open in Windsor, Colo., on May 5 and 6. The Junior Open was another leg on of the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour for Simmons. Winning the tournament he shot five-under-par, 68 in the first round 69 in the second for a 137 total. "The course was a difficult one and to play so well was...
Anna Mae Kimps, 88, of Worland, Wyoming passed away on May 8, 2018. Annie was born on June 15, 1929 to Charles and Puline (Phillips) LaMal. Annie was raised at Humbolt, Wisconsin (near Green Bay) and attended schools there. Her schooling ended at the 8th grade because there were no buses to take them to a high school. She worked for 41 years as a waitress at Krolls Lunch Café in Green Bay. Annie married Arthur Clarence Kimps in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Sept. 3, 1953. She and Art moved to... Full story