Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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Memorial Day is Monday, May 30. It’s not about barbecues, three-day weekends, rodeos or sales. It’s about our servicemen and women who have served our country and who paid the ultimate sacrifice in fighting for our freedoms. It’s about the Pat Tillman’s of the world. Tillman, an all-pro player for the Arizona Cardinals enlisted after 9/11 giving up NFL money to serve his country. He was killed in Afghanistan in 2004, unfortunately by friendly fire, but while serving his country, fighting for his country. It’s about the young men during World Wa...
WORLAND – An afternoon with seventh-grade teacher and recipient of the Master Teacher award Liz Becher will give you insight to a classroom environment of fun, learning, respect and positivity. Becher, who concluded her third year of teaching seventh-grade English at Worland Middle School this past week, was awarded the 2016 Washakie County School District No. 1 Master Teacher award Monday night. The award is equivalent to a teacher of the year award, but with more specifications from the school...
THERMOPOLIS - Every year on Memorial Day you'll see veterans' headstones in cemeteries adorned with flags. Who ensures those flags are there? Well in Thermopolis, for at least 50 years the Thermopolis Veterans of Foreign Wars have been honoring all deceased veterans by placing flags at the headstones of each veteran buried at either Riverside Cemetery or Monument Hill Cemetery. Whether it's two volunteers or the dozen who showed up Thursday afternoon this year, one thing has remained constant...
WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) — For tourists trying to get to some sights in Glacier National Park, it’s been a dam inconvenience. Travel along part of a popular route through the Montana landmark was limited for the fourth straight day Thursday after heavy rains caused a large beaver dam to fail and wash debris down a hillside early Wednesday, rangers said. The mudslide dragged dozens of trees and debris onto the scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road on the west side of the park, near some heavily used sights such as Lake McDonald, Lake McDonald Lodge, Apg...
SHERIDAN - The Worland Lady Warriors wasted little time in dispatching the Newcastle Lady Dogies winning 6-0 Saturday afternoon. Often times matches like these can be traps for talented teams like the Worland team, teams will get caught looking ahead to that championship match and forget to take care of business. Not so for these Lady Warriors as they put their foot to the floor and never looked back. Sophomore Casey Wassum got it rolling for her team scoring the match's first goal, then...
SHERIDAN- After a difficult defeat to Jackson the previous night, the Worland Warriors bounced back in a strong way with a 3-1 victory over the Torrington Trailblazers Friday morning at the State Soccer Tournament in Sheridan. On the second day of the state tournament the Warriors rallied around each other to advance to the consolation championship. "They didn't want to go home," coach Ron Overcast said. "It's not easy coming off a defeat like we did, the guys came out and played hard, played...
The NFL is the most frustrating professional American league in the whole country. Who else puts forth such a beloved product while also having the largest collection of sleezballs running the operation? Trick question, the NCAA has America's highest terrific product to scumbag suits ratio, but the NFL is a close second. Don't fret this is not another 900-plus words on Deflategate, as tempting as that may be, this is about the 32 NFL owners in their desperate attempt to okey-doke everyone into...