Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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OK, let’s get one thing straight. President Abraham Lincoln did NOT say “You can’t believe everything you read on the internet.” I’m sure he would have had the internet been invented during his lifetime, as such it was not. Let’s get another thing straight. Just because someone tells you something is true (especially on social media) does not actually make it true. Yes, I know I have harped on this before and I’ll be harping on this over the next several months. Why? Because I’m concerned with so many people out there with their noses in...
Stocks climbed Friday after a report showed the U.S. job market is still revving higher, even with the specter of a possible trade war hanging over markets around the world. The better-than-expected news on jobs helped the S&P 500 more than recover all its losses from earlier in the week. Interest rates and the value of the dollar also rose on expectations that the Federal Reserve got more justification to continue raising interest rates steadily, with its next decision due in about a week and a half. Beyond the jobs report,...
WORLAND – Shell Cowboy Church pastor James Scott, known as the Cowboy Preacher, is leaving on a three-week mission to Malawi, Africa, June 13 to share the good news of Jesus Christ. "This is just one trip. Anywhere I get the opportunity to go and share the Gospel, as long as God continues to supply those needs, I'm going to go to the ends of the earth," Scott said. About six years ago Scott met a man named Jimmy May in Sturgis, South Dakota. "He's asked me to go to Africa for the last four y...
THERMOPOLIS – Engineers from the Wyoming Department of Transportation hosted a public meeting for Thermopolis residents on Thursday to outline an upcoming road project that will effectively replace 2.6 miles of U. S. Highway 20 / 789 through the town in 2020. The project, slated to open for bids in fall 2019, will include federal Americans with Disabilities Act compliance improvements to 16 intersections, thermal plastic school crossing road markings, and improved drainage. WYDOT spokesman Cody Beers noted that the agency will work with the S...
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — A story circulating on social media falsely claims President Donald Trump has removed a Muslim federal judge for trying to implement Sharia law in the United States. The identically worded stories from the floxyupdates and us-leader sites say Trump used an executive order to fire Justice Hansam al Alallawalahi-Smith of the 22nd Circuit Court of Appeals in Dearborn, Michigan. There is no federal judge by that name, there is no such court and presidents cannot remove judges from office with executive orders. The C...
The NBA kicked off this week with three-straight days of headline news then had a wild Game 1 of the NBA. Sunday LeBron James made his eighth consecutive NBA Finals, Monday the Warriors showed why they're an all-time great team and Tuesday Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo got busted having five, five, burner accounts on Twitter; in which he (and/or his wife) ripped Sixer players, Sixers coach Brett Brown, other NBA GMs and revealed nonpublic medical information about some of his players. COLANGELO The...
WORLAND - The season has begun for the 13U Worland baseball team and they have gotten off to a fast start. Their first two games of the season were on May 13 in Worland then on May 25-27 Worland played in the first annual Triple Play Academy "Battle of the Ring" tournament in Billings. Worland went 1-1 in their two home games, beating Gillette and losing to the 406 Flyers, a team out of Billings, 11-1. In their victory over Gillette, Worland had to play the game on the Babe Ruth field, since...
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