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  • Flower show celebrates 30 years at the Washakie County Fair

    Taylor Maya, Staff Writer|Jul 30, 2015

    WORLAND - The 30th annual flower show at the Washakie County Fair was in full swing Wednesday afternoon as more than 100 flowers were being judged. Flower show supervisor Jane O'Connor said the flower show started in 1985 and she has been the supervisor for 10 years. O'Connor said that all flowers that are entered into the competition must be home grown. The sections of competition available are annuals, perennials, herbs, roses, limbs and house plants. According to O'Connor, there are 68...

  • Expansion proposed

    Ryan Mitchel Collins, Staff Writer|Jul 30, 2015

    THERMOPOLIS - Roland Luehne has worked for the Star Plunge in Thermopolis for 40 years now, serving as the owner of the establishment for the past three years. Luehne recently submitted a proposal for the expansion of the local attraction to the state. "We get people from all over the world that come here year round," said Luehne. He added, "An expansion to the park would benefit the community as a whole. It will be good for Thermopolis and Hot Springs County. Everyone will benefit, from the oth...

  • Chiefs safety Eric Berry back at practice after cancer fight

    Jul 30, 2015

    ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — There was a moment in the early stages of chemotherapy when Eric Berry was having breakfast with his father, and the enormity of what faced him was so great that he broke down and cried. For 30 minutes, one of the toughest players on the Kansas City Chiefs wept. Then, he resolved to beat cancer. Eight months later, Berry walked triumphantly onto the practice fields at Missouri Western State University, joining rookies and select veterans Wednesday for the start of training camp. Six merciless rounds of draining, debilitat...

  • Warrior Football Camp

    Sisco Molina, Sports Editor|Jul 30, 2015

    Eager to sharpen their football skills, a number of Worland's youth were to be found either Monday or Tuesday at Worland High School to learn from coaches from both high school and middle school staffs along with some high schools players and special guests as well....

  • Hot Springs County Pig Wrestling

    Ryan Mitchel Collins, Staff Writer|Jul 30, 2015

    Hot Springs County Pig Wrestling was Tuesday night in Thermopolis....