Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND — The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a flood warning for a dam floodgate release in western Big Horn County, north central Washakie County and east central Park County until 10:15 a.m. Saturday At 10:15 a.m. Thursday, emergency management reported flooding along the Greybull and Big Horn rivers in Park, Washakie and Big Horn counties. Big Horn County reported increased flooding in the Manderson area. The flooding is a combination of dam release from Boysen Reservoir with outflows at 9,000 cubic feet per second, log j...
Worland Baseball looks to keep it rolling during home tournament Worland opens tourney vs. Buffalo at 5:30 p.m. Friday By Alex Kuhn Sports Editor WORLAND - After spending most of their time on the road in places like Casper, Lovell and Billings, the Worland 12U baseball team will play in front of their hometown fans at the friendly confines of Newell Sargent Park starting Friday and ending on Sunday. The Worland Baseball Club Tournament is the annual tournament put on by Worland Baseball and...
CHEYENNE – The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced Thursday that grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) have sufficiently recovered and will be returned to state management. There are approximately 700 bears in the GYE which includes Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. Wyoming Governor Matt Mead praised the decision. “Grizzly bears have met or exceeded recovery objectives since 2003 and have long warranted delisting. In 2013, I asked Secretary Salazar to delist the grizzly bears and much work toward this end has been don...
NEW YORK (AP) — Energy stocks dove again on Wednesday as oil dropped to its lowest price since last summer, extending their dismal start to the year. Gains for health care and technology stocks helped hem in losses for broader market indexes. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dipped 1.42 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,435.61. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 57.11, or 0.3 percent, to 21,410.03, and the Nasdaq composite rose 45.92, or 0.7 percent to 6,233.95. “The story truly is energy right now,” said JJ Kinahan, chief market strateg...
WORLAND – The Washakie Hospital Foundation’s fifth annual Badlands Poker Run, to benefit local community members diagnosed with cancer, is Saturday. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. at Rumors Sports Bar and Grill located at 1515 Big Horn Ave. in Worland with departure to the first stop at 10 a.m. “One hundred percent goes right back to what it’s designated for; people receiving cancer therapies, to help offset some of the essential costs like food, travel and lodging when they have to travel out and get their cancer therapies. Zero percent...
BOYSEN STATE PARK — High water due to recent snow melt runoff in the Wind River has resulted in the closure of campsites at the Boysen State Park Tough Creek Campground. All campsites west of the Tough Creek Campground parking lot are closed until further notice. This is currently the only closure at Boysen State Park at this time....
WORLAND — Should Worland’s residential side streets be posted at 25 mph rather than 30 mph as they are currently? Concerned resident Randy Harry believes they should be. Harry spoke to the Worland City Council Tuesday night, asking that they consider making the change. He said he spoke to Mayor Jim Gill and Council member Keith Gentzler last week about the fact that he would like to see the speed limit reduced to 25 mph. Harry provided a packet of information including the state statutes regarding speed regulations, and stopping distances bet...
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Residents outside Yellowstone National Park are opposing plans to start seaplane tours of the park and surrounding area this summer. Yellowstone Seaplanes has applied for a permit to operate from Montana’s Hebgen Lake just outside Yellowstone’s western boundary. Gallatin County planner Megan Gibson tells the Bozeman Daily Chronicle that her department has received about 140 letters in opposition. Lynda Caine, the owner of the fly fishing lodge Firehole Ranch, is one of the lake’s residents who is against the plan. She say...
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