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  • Worland to be well represented at the Wyoming All-Stars vs. Montana All-Stars basketball game and Shrine Bowl

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Jun 10, 2016

    WORLAND - Three 2016 Worland graduates - Mauricio Caballero, Hoyt Nicholas and Haley Schneider - will showcase their skills this weekend in their respective All-Star games. Caballero was selected to play in the Shrine Bowl this Saturday at Natrona High School in Casper. The Shrine Bowl brings Wyoming's best senior football players on one field, the players are split into two teams, North and South, and compete for bragging rights while representing their high schools for a final time. Other high...

  • Winning streak for stocks ends as banks and miners slump

    Jun 10, 2016

    NEW YORK (AP) — A three-day winning streak for U.S. stocks ended quietly Thursday. A decline in bond yields sent bank stocks lower, while utilities and phone companies moved higher. Stocks traded lower all day as investors took some profits. Banks took the biggest losses, followed by metals companies. With bond yields down, investors snapped up phone and utility company shares. Household goods makers turned higher late in the day, but that wasn’t enough to cancel out losses elsewhere. “There’s just a little lack of confidence in the market,...

  • Gunfighter for a day: The Cody Firearms Experience

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Jun 10, 2016

    CODY – They were the guns that Won the West. The Kentucky rifle. The Winchester. The Colt. The Remington. Today, thanks to an innovative, new firing range in Cody, history enthusiasts and tourists have the unique opportunity to learn about, examine, and actually fire iconic guns like the Henry rifle, Colt Peacemaker and Gatlin gun. The Cody Firearms Experience just opened its doors on April 25, in the newly-remodeled former home of the long-time Cody attraction, Tecumseh's Village, at 142 W. Y...

  • Community horrified, outraged over dog's cruel death

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Jun 10, 2016

    WORLAND – A medium-sized, black and white, adult female dog that recently had puppies was found bound and weighed down in the Highland Canal near the corner of Road 13 and Lane 17 in Worland about 9 a.m. Wednesday morning. “It (dog) was about six tenths of a mile north on the canal off of Lane 17,” Washakie County Sheriff Steve Rakness said. Charles Getzfreid first found the dog as he was helping another canal rider that morning and after finding the dog he got his wife Jamie to help him get her out of the canal. “My husband was pulling...

  • Worland Middle School teacher provides students with out of classroom experiences

    Taylor Maya, Staff Writer|Jun 10, 2016

    WORLAND - Worland Middle School elective teacher Kim Wyman is giving her summer school students hands-on out-of-classroom experiences. "We are working and learning together this summer at WMS. I teach an elective where we turn many opportunities into enrichment with technology, hands-on projects, and tapping into our prior background knowledge while learning new things," Wyman said. Wyman invited 4-H Extension 4-H / Youth Program Associate Amber Armajo and summer intern Kellynne Doyle to her cla...