Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND - Hailey Uhrig earned three grand championship ribbons in the fabric and fashion/buymanship, knitting, crocheting and quilting categories for the 2015 Washakie County Fair. Awards were presented at the Public Style Revue Tuesday night in Worland at the Extension Office in the Worland Community Complex Center. Uhrig was honored as junior grand champion in modeling, junior grand champion in construction and grand champion in creative design. Rachel Drake won two grand champion awards in...
WORLAND-The best way to describe the Bureau of Land Management's approach to fighting the spread of weeds is a collective effort. "It's a coordinated effort with everyone. We're all working together to achieve our goals," said Leslie Coleman, a natural resource specialist in invasive species and soils with the BLM Worland Field Office. "Oil and gas does a lot of bare ground treatment because they are protecting their resources from wildfire and accidents." Oil and Gas is one division in the BLM...
Wyoming law prohibits public employees from naming persons charged in connection with crimes of a sexual nature until they are bound over to district court or convicted in circuit court. The cases for the two defendants referred to in this article are currently in circuit court. One defendant will face a preliminary hearing during which it will be determined whether or not probable cause exists for him to face trial in district court. The other defendant will face trial in circuit court; if convicted, his name will be made available to the...
WORLAND —A husband and wife are charged with conspiracy to commit forgery in Washakie County Circuit Court in Worland. The Cynthia and Justin Fabela originally wrote 15 fraudulent checks for a total of $1,515. The Fabelas waived their right to a speedy trial Monday. A time and date for a preliminary hearing has not been set. According to an affidavit of probable cause, on May 28, the alleged victim went to the Washakie County Law Enforcement Center to report check fraud. The victim reported that someone had stolen her checks. She presented t...
A nice crowd enjoyed an evening performance Tuesday in Worland of Montana Shakespeare in the Parks performance of "The Taming of the Shrew" at Sanders Park. Many brought their own lawn chairs and enjoyed a picnic during the performance....
Leona M. Elliott, 78, died July 19, 2015 at Presbyterian St. Lukes Hospital in Denver, CO. Born in Thermopolis in 1936, she was one of five children of Jake and Mary (Mullendore) Elliott. In 1958 she moved to Folsom, CA where she was employed 30 years in the aerospace industry. Following retirement she returned to Thermopolis. She is survived by her sister, Lila Boss; brother, Larry (Davena) Elliott and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Monday, July 27, 11:00 am at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church with the Reverends Joe... Full story