Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND - On the first day of a 12-day tour, Chancey Williams and the Younger Brothers Band entertained a nice-sized crowd Tuesday night. Chancey Williams, one of the original members of the Younger Brothers Band, said they enjoy playing all sizes of shows, both small and large. "We always enjoy coming to places like Worland. We've got a lot of friends and fans up there. It doesn't matter where we go, we just enjoy making music for people who enjoy listening to it. Even playing in Worland, even...
WORLAND – Bighorn National Forest firefighters are working on a small fire in the Tongue Ranger District. The lightning-caused Dry Fork Fire, located about eight miles north/northwest of Burgess Junction, was reported yesterday. The fire is burning in heavy down and dead fuel on steep terrain. Today, nine firefighters will construct a line around the fire, which is about 1/10-acre in size. No trails or roads are closed. A frontal passage over northern Wyoming Tuesday brought smoke from Montana wildfires into the area Wednesday. No large f...
TEN SLEEP — The Ten Sleep Town Council met on Tuesday to finalize a set of liquor law changes, an agreement to host the annual Nowoodstock music festival, and begin payment for an ongoing sewer repair project. Ten Sleep held the last reading of three ordinances pertaining to hours of operation, age restrictions, and licensing fees, and two ordinances dealing with display of license and public notice. Ordinance 206 amends the current liquor statute to allow longer hours of operation, stating “on all days, a licensee may open the licensed bui...
WORLAND - Specialty awards for the Washakie County 4-H members in foods, preservation and cake decorating were announced Wednesday morning following judging Tuesday at the Washakie County Fair. Outstanding junior exhibitor was Victoria Shaffer, outstanding intermediate exhibitor was Olivia Shaffer and outstanding senior exhibitor was Jade Hefenieder. Jarden award winners, for which a member can only win one, went to Madilyn Glanz for fruit and Allison Hampton for pickles and relish. Glanz also...
THERMOPOLIS – For a lot of people the word 4-H brings to mind working with animals and learning the proper way to care for and show those animals. Along with the responsibility that goes with having something that depends on you for its survival. But there is more to 4-H than that, 4-H helps strengthen family relationships. With Washakie, Big Horn and Hot Springs County fairs all in full swing the closeness of the families as they work together on the last minute preparations for showing is e...