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  • Hot bats bring home championship for 16U Wildfires

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Jul 19, 2018

    WORLAND - After last season ended with a loss in the Wyoming USA fastpitch state championship game, the Worland 16U Wildfires team made a goal for the 2018 season, make it back to the title game and win it. The Wildfires were able to check that goal off last Saturday in Casper as they defeated the Casper Cobras 18-7 to win the recreation division. The Wildfires played a total of five games going 4-1 against the Riverton Trailblazers and Casper Cobras, with their only loss coming in their first...

  • It's all about team work

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Jul 19, 2018

    WORLAND — It’s all about team work when fire departments battle large wildland fires like the Terek Fire last week northwest of Worland and south of Manderson. The fire was contained Friday at 42,267 acres. Worland Fire Chief and Washakie County Fire Warden Chris Kocher said when a pager first goes off a firefighter never knows what they may be responding to — crash, structure fire or wildland fire. In the case of fire, fire departments never truly know what they will be fighting until they arrive on scene. He said when arriving on scene the i...

  • Ten Sleep School board receives security recommendations

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Jul 19, 2018

    TEN SLEEP – In the effort to keep their students as safe as possible, Ten Sleep School Superintendent Jimmy Phelps asked Kurt Steinke who has a master’s degree in criminal justice to do a security audit. Tuesday evening, the Ten Sleep School Board and Steinke went over his findings and recommendations for improvement. “Mr. Steinke has a degree in homeland security. He and his wife just recently moved here and so he agreed to do a security audit on our school and he performed that on May 24. He will be doing some training with our staff during t...

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    Notice to Appropriators of Water...  Website

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    Public Notice NOWCAP Pre-Application for Funding...  Website

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    Public Notice Washakie County Delinquent Tax Notice...  Website

  • Ronald Lloyd Krei

    Jul 19, 2018

    Ronald Lloyd Krei passed away July 17, 2018, in the loving presence of his children, at Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody, Wyoming. Born March 29, 1929 in Worland to Helen and Herman Krei, Ron developed a steadfast work ethic on the family dairy farm on West River Road until he graduated from Worland High School in 1947. In 1948, Ron enlisted with the U. S. Marine Corps and served in the Korean War from 1950 to 1951. Returning from Korea, Ron met Evelyn Edwards from Miami Beach, Florida and... Full story