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CASPER - After two days of poor weather, the skies cleared for the final day of the Wyoming high school track season Saturday during the Wyoming State Track and Field Meet at Kelly Walsh High School in Casper. WORLAND The Warriors had one athlete finish the season with all-state honors, which is earned by placing either first or second. Senior Brad Lyman jumped a 6-4, a personal record on the season, in the high jump to finish second to Douglas' Eric Jamerman who cleared 6-6. "He cleared 6-4 in...
WORLAND – A Colorado felon wanted on multiple drug charges escaped from local law enforcement officials Monday night, swimming across a canal near Highway 433/West River Road, and evading police well into Tuesday when the Washakie County Sheriff's Office issued a fugitive notice for Michael Patrick Kerr. On the evening of May 22, at approximately 9:05 p.m., county officers attempted to arrest Kerr on a Colorado warrant for contempt of court and drug activity, when the fugitive escaped on f...
LOVELL - The annual spring opening of U.S. 14A between Burgess Junction and Lovell will occur prior to Memorial Day weekend this year - precisely, at noon Thursday. The opening of U.S. 14A is dependent upon favorable weather. "We're ready to open Thursday at noon," said Wyoming Department of Transportation maintenance foreman Jason Fleming of Lovell. "We have a few ongoing maintenance activities to complete, including installing new delineator posts through the slide area, which has been patched...
CHEYENNE — A Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services in Wyoming cities throughout June. Brad Cline is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs claims, or VA healthcare. Cline can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims or request healthcare. His office is staffed in Cody, at 1026 Blackburn Ave., Suite 1, and he will also be available at the following locati...
WORLAND — The 2017 Wyoming State Young Authors results were released last week with three Worland students earning top honors. First-place honors for Worland went to Kaitlyn Bostrom, non-fiction, 10th grade, “Giving Up”; Gavin Schneider, poetry, seventh grade, “Advice from A …”; and Sullie-Ann Keuntjes, poetry, 10th grade, “A Garden for Bree.” Earning honorable mention from Worland were: Fiction: Tanner Stott, eighth grade, “The Examination Zone”; Sariah Durrant, 12th grade, “The Little Well.” Non-fiction: Kale Kienlen, first grade, “You’re No...
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Former Worland resident James Tolley, 96, passed away peacefully at his home in Aurora Missouri on May 16. He joins his loving wife Helen of 70 years that passed away March 25. James served his country as forward gunner on a Navy Troop Transport in WWII. James leaves daughter Charlynne Tolley, her daughter Lisa Tolley, both of Los Angeles, CA, son Allen Tolley of Worland, WY, his daughter Laura Tolley of Worland, WY, Dawn Tolley of Idaho, her son Ayden Archer of Worland, WY, James Tolley of Tucson, AZ and son Sabastion, as well as the newest... Full story
Eva LaVonne Pennoyer, 88, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital in Thermopolis. Born August 17, 1928 in Ten Sleep, Wyoming, she was the daughter of Arnold and Mary (Jones) Waln. After high school, LaVonne attended Northwest College in Powell, WY where she acquired a teaching degree. Teaching at Anchor School on Owl Creek for four years, she met her future husband, Stanley George Pennoyer. They were married in 1950 in Worland, WY. The couple lived on Owl... Full story