Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND - Chopper CrossFit gym members Anna Fetter and Alejandra Rice competed at the Mountain West Wyoming state powerlifting competition, in Laramie on June 18, and are now the state champions in their respective weight classes. For Rice and Fetter entering the competition was a spur of the moment decision that was encouraged by their coach Randall Homan. "We were lifting one day and I noticed that the two of them were lifting quite a bit," said Homan, who is also the owner of Chopper...
WORLAND - Worland's Major and Minor baseball teams will host a tournament this weekend starting Saturday and ending Sunday at Newell Sargent Park. Saturday will be the pool play portion of the tournament and Sunday will be bracket play. Competing with Worland in the Majors will be Gillette, Sheridan, Douglas, Wheatland, Riverton and Buffalo. Worland's Minors will be going against Sheridan, Riverton, Buffalo and Gillette. The Worland Majors will play at 8 a.m. against Buffalo on field 3 and 6...
CHEYENNE (AP) — The Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee has voted against asking for a special legislative session to address Wyoming’s financial woes. The decision Wednesday came a day after Gov. Matt Mead detailed about $248 million in budget cuts. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports that the appropriations committee doesn’t have the ability to initiate a special session on its own, but must ask the Legislature’s Management Council to request one. The two Democrats on the appropriations committee were the only ones to vote in favor...
WORLAND – Acquiring property for Worland's Main Street Program was the topic of discussion at the Board of Planning and Adjustment Commission's (BPAC) meeting on Thursday afternoon. As part of Wyoming Main Street Program's requirements, Worland Main Street Program would have to acquire a property building as a project, and the board discussed buying Rock Bottom Bar and Grill at 607 Big Horn Avenue to rent to the Worland-Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce. No action was taken, but Vice Chairman T...
POWELL – Madisyn Boltz, Mackenzie Cottrell and Madison Anderson, Girls State Delegates from Worland and Ten Sleep, attended the 74th session of American Legion Auxiliary Wyoming Girls State held on the campus of Northwest College, in Powell on June 11-18. Boltz was elected Antelope City Police Office and News Reporter, House Chaplain. Cottrell was elected Paintbrush City Water Commissioner, State Treasurer. Anderson was elected Sagebrush City Election Clerk and Fireman, U.S. Senator. Upon arrival to the program, girls are assigned to “cities,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A short-handed and deeply divided Supreme Court deadlocked Thursday on President Barack Obama’s immigration plan to help millions living in the U.S. illegally, effectively killing the plan for the rest of his presidency and raising the stakes even further for the November elections. The hotly debated direction of America’s national immigration policy as well as the balance of power on the high court now will be determined in large part by the presidential and congressional elections. Immigration and the court vacancy creat...