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  • Hear Me Out...Getting a jump on the LeBron sweepstakes

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Jun 9, 2018

    Thank goodness for the NBA. If it weren’t for the NBA, today’s column would be about the NFL and their masochist approach to solving problems. Players’ kneeling during the anthem was dead and about to be buried with other NFL controversies like Deflategate, Spygate and Bountygate. The number of players kneeling by Week 17 last season had dropped off significantly since Week 3. It was over and rather than letting it go quietly the 32 owners felt like they could deal a dramatic deathblow with...

  • UW's Henderson takes 17th in long jump

    Jenny Sanchez, Special to WyoSports|Jun 9, 2018

    EUGENE, Ore. – University of Wyoming junior Ja'la Henderson came up short in her attempt to be the first Cowgirl to earn first team All-America honors in long jump in 48 years when she finished 17th at the NCAA Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field. Henderson fouled twice, on her first and third attempts, and jumped 20 feet, 1 inch for her only fair mark. That was good enough for honorable mention All-American honors. She needed to finish in the top nine to advance to the finals and i...

  • Karla's Kolumn: Cats. Who knew?

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Jun 9, 2018

    I write a lot about my dogs, their escapades, the fact that they are my "fur kids" the joy they bring. I'm pretty much a dog person. But then there are our two cats. We had cats growing up but cats are aloof. Or so I thought. Cats are like certain people. They may seem aloof on first impression but then you have to get to know them and the more time you spend with them, their true personalities start to shine through. This is true of our two cats. We adopted both cats from New Hope Humane Societ...

  • Worland Eagles Aerie, Auxiliary host state convention next week

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Jun 9, 2018

    WORLAND — The Fraternal Order of Eagles (FOE) Aerie and Auxiliary 3096 in Worland will be hosting the state convention with the theme “Let’s Score for the FOE” Wednesday through Saturday. According to Worland Auxiliary member Lory August, Wednesday night will be registration and a social time to kick off the state convention. The last time Worland hosted the state convention was 10 years ago in 2008. August said there are 15 active aeries and auxiliaries in Wyoming. Worland’s aerie and auxiliary combined have about 300 total members. She said t...

  • Cottrell chosen for American Legion Auxiliary Wyoming Girls State

    Jun 9, 2018

    WORLAND – Caitlin Cottrell of Worland High School has been selected to attend the 76th session of American Legion Auxiliary Wyoming Girls State to be held on the campus of Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, June 10-16. American Legion Auxiliary Girls State was established in 1941 and is an annual program designed as a practical experience in self-government, based on Wyoming State Government. Wyoming Girls State was not held in 1944 and 1945 due to World War !!. Girls State is non-partisan and non-political in that no existing p...

  • King's Carpet wins first Bloomin' Business of the month award

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Jun 9, 2018

    WORLAND – King's Carpet in Worland has been announced as the June Bloomin' Business winner with their flower garden and planters filled with purple, pink and yellow flowers. Kathy Mercado and Monica Schriber of King's Carpet stated that the flower garden and planters were planted in an afternoon by a group of about five and that their vision was beautification. They added that they chose a variety flowers that would bloom all summer, fit the color pattern in their heads and would fit in the d...

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