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WORLAND - The Worland Wildfires 14U fast pitch softball team capped their season with a third-place finish at the state tournament in Casper July 8-10. The first day of the tournament was pool play and the Wildfires opponents were the Gillette Blue Jays and Douglas Diamonds. Against Gillette, Worland started the state tournament on the wrong foot losing 16-2. The game fell apart for the Wildfires in the second inning when they committed five errors that led to a 12-run inning for the Blue Jays....
WORLAND – According to media reports parts of the country are expect to see temperatures as high as 110 degrees next week and most of the country will be under a heat wave. Community residents concerned with the prediction of most of the United States being under a heat wave next week can rest a little easier. The Big Horn Basin will be hot but the heat will not be record breaking. National Weather Service Riverton meteorologist Paul Skrbac said, “It will be definitely warm, starting Monday and Tuesday we will have highs of 97 Wednesday and...
SHERIDAN — The Wolf Creek fire, located on the Tongue Ranger District about 12 miles west of Sheridan, is at 75 percent containment. Containment efforts were hindered by the steep, rocky terrain, making it very difficult and unsafe for firefighters on the ground. Heavy helicopter water drops helped keep the one-acre fire from increasing in size. Firefighters will continue to patrol and monitor the fire. The lightning-caused Wolf Creek fire was reported July 11. For more information about conditions in the Bighorn National Forest, please c...
WORLAND — While the 70 mph speed limit legislation was enacted immediately following signature by Gov. Matt Mead in March, the majority of bills approved by the Wyoming Legislature became effective July 1. Included among those enacted are: —Wolf depredation compensation program. The act appropriates $60,000 to the Wyoming Department of Agriculture for the purposes of administering the program and funding damage payments. State Rep. Nathan Winters (R-Thermopolis), who sponsored the bill, said the funding is still intact and is not in jeo...
Donald J. Evans, 66, of Casper, died at the Wyoming Medical Center on Tuesday, July 12. He was born June 30, 1950. The family will host a celebration of Donnie’s life at his home, located at 3511 Quail Lane, Casper, Wyoming, on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 5 p.m.... Full story
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