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  • Custom diesel shop hosts truck drags and grand reopening

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Jun 29, 2018

    WORLAND – Diesel Pickup Specialists (DPS) of Worland, has expanded into a new location, and will celebrate today with a grand reopening and events. Now located at a larger, new facility at 1082 N. 10th St., DPS primarily specializes in diesel mechanics, but also works on custom cars and diesel drag racers. At 5 p.m., the company will celebrate their new location with an open house, cookout and car show, open to the public. On Saturday, DPS will host their fifth-annual NHRDA sanctioned Dyno and D...

  • US tech stocks jump; Amazon deal shakes health care firms

    Jun 29, 2018

    NEW YORK (AP) — A rally for technology companies helped U.S. stocks recover some of their recent losses Thursday, but trading remained uneven as investors tried to figure out if the tensions between the U.S. and other nations will spill over into a trade war. Technology companies and banks were responsible for the bulk of the gains. Amazon surged and shook investors in two separate industries. The online retailer said it’s buying online pharmacy PillPack, which led to sharp losses for drugstores and companies that distribute prescription med...

  • Comments sought on fee increases for state parks

    Jun 29, 2018

    CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Division of State Parks, Historic Sites and Trails is accepting public comment through August 1, on proposed fee increases expected to go into effect January 1. The public is encouraged to submit comments to the Secretary of State‘s website at http://rules.wyo.gov or via email to [email protected]. Several public meetings are also in the planning stage at various locations throughout the state. All funds collected from State Park user fees go back into Wyoming’s state parks and historic sites in the form of capit...

  • School to start earlier for WHS students

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Jun 29, 2018

    A need to increase time for orange period at Worland High School is prompting school officials to add 10 more minutes to the school day starting in the 2018-2019 school year. During Monday’s board meeting, Superintendent David Nicholas reported that WHS Principal Wade Sanford was requesting an 8 a.m. start for Worland High School with a 3:30 p.m. ending. Sanford said they are trying to match schedules at the middle school as well for teachers who are shared between the two buildings so the middle school will also start at 8 a.m. WMS classes w...