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WORLAND – The Terek fire is about 60 percent contained, burning approximately 44,000 acres. Operations continued throughout Tuesday night focusing on any hot spots along the fire perimeter. Cooler temperatures are expected today with light wind and partly cloudy conditions occurring later in the day over the fire area. These cooler temperatures should help decrease fire activity. Fire crews will continue to secure the perimeter and increase containment as well as begin mop up operations. Over 12...
Yellowstone Lake Invaders is part of series that will take a look at the efforts to restore the Yellowstone cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake and will be featured in the Wednesday's Outdoors page. YELLOWSTONE - It takes a village. Everyone knows that saying. It takes a village to help preserve the Yellowstone cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake by removing any nonnative species. Wordy, absolutely, but the point remains the same. When it comes to tackling the problem of nonnative species in...
WORLAND – The Washakie Hospital Auxiliary is hosting their 43rd annual ice cream social Thursday evening in front of Banner Health Washakie Medical Center from 5:30 – 8 p.m. Washakie Hospital Auxiliary ice cream social chair Meg Stark stated that there will be 75-80 cakes, 38 gallons of ice cream and carnival like games. The Worland Girl Scouts will be offering hot dogs, chips and drinks as well, she added. The auxiliary uses the funds generated by the ice cream social to provide funds for aquarium supplies, supplies Dum-Dum suckers for all...
By TRACIE MITCHELL Staff Writer WORLAND – According to the latest up-date from BLM (Bureau of Land Management) public affairs spokesperson Laura Lozier, the Terek Fire, as of Tuesday evening, was 60 percent contained and encompasses 36,000 acres, burning in sage and grass. While there has been no reports of any damage to structures, Walt and Gail Schwede, Manderson residents whose farm is on Wyoming Highway 31, had a close call as the fire burned six acres of their property and came close to t...
WORLAND — Beginning this Thursday at 2 p.m. the outdoor warning sirens in Worland and Ten Sleep will be tested. There are four warning sirens in Worland and one in Ten Sleep. During a test all five are activated at the same time. Warning sirens will continue to be tested every other Thursday at 2 p.m. The Washakie County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to help by notifying WCSO Dispatch if the siren in your area does not seem to work during the Thursday tests....
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