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“All I know is that this must stop, this divisiveness between our police and our citizens.” Those words were spoken Friday morning by Dallas Police Chief David Brown after five Dallas law enforcement officers were gunned down in a sniper ambush Thursday night. Seven others were wounded. While I wholeheartedly agree with Chief Brown, I’m not sure anyone knows how to end the divisiveness, unfortunately. But it is more than divisiveness between officers and citizens. There is divisiveness everywhere you turn. Last week I wrote about free speec...
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Ten states sued the federal government Friday over rules requiring public schools to allow transgender students to use restrooms conforming to their gender identity, joining a dozen other states in the latest fight over LGBT rights. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Nebraska and included nine other states: Arkansas, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota and Wyoming. The filing comes after 11 states sued in May over the same Obama administration directive. North Carolina o...
CHEYENNE — Governor Matthew H. Mead, pursuant to President Barack Obama's Proclamation, has ordered both the U.S. flag and the State of Wyoming flag be flown at half-staff statewide beginning Friday until sunset on July 12, 2016 as a mark of respect for those police officers slain on Thursday, July 7, 2016, in Dallas, Texas....
WORLAND – "Everything you eat over there is spicy," laughs Roscoe Lee Snider, 1980 Worland High School graduate and recently-returned English teacher from two years in China. "Even babies [in Chi-na] are eating things that people back home in Wyoming wouldn't touch with a 10-foot-pole." A few years ago, Snider made friends with a woman from Sichuan Province, China. In an effort to visit her country, Snider reached out to the Enfly Corporation, who has a major contract in China to provide E...
The results from the Ten Sleep rodeo on July 3 and 4 are as follows. Bareback 1, Jesse Wager, 73. 2, Andy Mumm, 71. Calf roping 1, Casey Good, 12.26. 2, Myron Casdorph, 14.69. 3, Colter Wise 15.12. 5, Britt Givens, 15.80. Steer Wrestling 1, Bronc Pippert, 8.57. 2, Lyndon Nelson, 12.24. Saddle Bronc 1, Chris Williams, 72. 2, Chanse Darling, 68. Breakaway Roping 1, Laramie Jackson, 3.94. 2, Heather Jacobson, 4.08. 3, Jennifer Jorgensen, 4.21. 4, Marrah Weber, 7.63. 5, Brenda White, 7.86. Junior...
Earlier in the week, I wrote why it was OK for Kevin Durant to leave town. Now it's time to dive into how this Golden State Warriors team will be the best team in all of sports to watch. The Warriors are a new breed of NBA super team. Generally, super teams are put together with players on the tail end of their primes, or they're a step below what they used to be. Like when Charles Barkley went ring chasing by joining the Houston Rockets. Super teams are also made up of a "Big Three", like the...
Peter Jason St Clair, 33 of Bar Nunn, WY suddenly passed away on July 4th of 2016. He was born on April 11, 1983 to Mike and Christie (Larsen) St Clair. Peter was born and raised in Worland where he Graduated from Worland High School in 2001. After High School he attended Casper College and Graduated in 2003 with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Fire Science. After Graduation he returned one more year to study Communications. Peter met the love of his life Nichole Stoy Shoemaker while...
Whether you knew him as "the Old Farmer," the "Ugly" from "The Good, Bad and Ugly" weightlifting club, or simply as "Mr. Keith, sir," when you met him in a school hallway, Dean Keith made an impression wherever he went. Dean was born July 9, 1940, to Ferdinand S. and Joyce Ann (Christensen) Keith in Gregory, South Dakota. He graduated from Gregory High School in 1958, with a reputation as an all-around athlete. Football sent him to Huron College, where he played the sport with competitive...
Donald Eugene Wagner of Worland passed away on July 2, 2016 at Advance Care Hospital of Montana in Billings, Montana at age 73. Don was born on December 21, 1942 in Wheatland, Wyoming, a son of Esther (Lauck) and Cecil S. Wagner. As a small boy he moved to Worland where his family was engaged in farming. Don attended schools in Worland and graduated with the Class of 1962. He farmed 80 acres with his father for a short time before being inducted into the U. S. Army. After his discharge from the...
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