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  • Broncos coach Joseph says QB competition hasn't really begun

    Jun 14, 2017

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The biggest offseason position battle in the NFL - the Denver Broncos quarterback sweepstakes featuring Paxton Lynch and Trevor Siemian - has been nothing but a tease. Coach Vance Joseph said Tuesday that the evaluation won't truly start until training camp next month. So, all those spectacular deep throws from Lynch sprinkled in between the bad choices and awful chucks were all for naught. Same with all those safe, short passes from Siemian surrounded by all those...

  • Tornadoes and hail: No reported damage in Big Horn Basin

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Jun 14, 2017

    WORLAND — Severe storms spawned tornadoes around Wyoming Monday and large hail dropped in parts of eastern Wyoming. Only one person was reported to be injured. Tornadoes were reported Monday afternoon in eastern Wyoming in Laramie, Platte, Goshen and Natrona counties. In Goshen County, where a tornado damaged a house and overturned tractors, there was one report of a person being injured. Five tornadoes were reported in Laramie County, including one near Carpenter that damaged four or five homes, downed power lines and damaged a gas line. T...

  • Summer chip sealing season begins in Big Horn Basin

    Jun 14, 2017

    WORLAND — Wyoming Department of Transportation chip sealing crews kicked off their summer work season last week with chip sealing north of Thermopolis and west of Ten Sleep. Drivers should expect traffic delays of up to 20 minutes, and pilot cars will control speeds through the chip-sealing zone. Beginning this week, weather permitting, chip sealing is scheduled on 8.25 miles of U.S. 16/20/Wyoming 789 north of Worland the first of the week, according to WYDOT chip sealing foreman Travis Jorgensen of Worland. When the U.S. 16/20/Wyoming 789 c...

  • Theater Skills

    Jun 14, 2017

  • Chief Washakie FFA wins back state title in range judging

    Jun 14, 2017

    WORLAND — After earning a state runner-up title in range judging last year members of the team were eager to return and reclaim their state title. Prior to 2016, Chief Washakie FFA had been the State Range Judging Champions for the past five years in a row, according to advisor Grace Godfrey. Earning that spot back was certainly on the minds of the members that returned this year. Senior, Elizabeth Martinez would be returning for the third year, while juniors Siobhan Myers, Hunter Elliott and Ivan Perez all had a year of experience under t...

  • The story of Wyoming's Cowboy ChalleNGe Academy:

    Capt. Megan Hoffmann, State Public Affairs Office|Jun 14, 2017

    CHEYENNE - A level of uncertainty is expected upon entering the program. The 52 candidates of Class 32 who reported to the program Jan. 8 were no exception. When they reported on a cool, cloudy day in January to the Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center, they were quiet. Smiles and pleasantries were not exchanged. Many of them kept their eyes toward the ground, lacking confidence and self-esteem. They knew the next 22 weeks until graduation would not be easy. On June 10, 41 of those cadets walked...

  • Jun 14, 2017

    Public Notice of Probate James Scalia...  Website

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    Public NOtice DEQ Request Anschutz Exploration Well Completion...  Website

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    Public Notice DEQ Request Anschutz Oil Company Well Completion...  Website

  • Theresa Faye Baker

    Jun 14, 2017

    June 11, 2017 Theresa Faye Andrews Baker died Sunday, June 11, 2017 in Casper, Wyoming after having lived at Poplar Living Center for the past three years. Faye was born April 16, 1936 in Lovell, Wyoming, the daughter of Edwin France and Ellene Annetta (Johnson) Andrews. She was the oldest of eight children. As a young child, her parents homesteaded a farm 6 miles northwest of Deaver, Wyoming. Faye attended school in Deaver until she was 15 years old, when she went to live with her Aunt and Uncle in Powell. It was here she graduated from... Full story

  • Jun 14, 2017

    Public Notice Wyoming Game and Fish Licensing Agent...  Website