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  • Hot Springs County Fair shooting sports

    Aug 4, 2017

  • Ten Sleep moves into fiscal year with slim budget

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Aug 4, 2017

    TEN SLEEP – In a sit down interview with the Northern Wyoming Daily News on Wednesday, Ten Sleep Mayor Jack Haggerty discussed the town’s annual budget for 2017-2018, passed by the town council in July. “The amazing thing, is that if we were to lose the one cent sales tax revenue we receive, it would be a huge deal,” said Haggerty, in reference to the $205,000 the town receives in sales tax, which amounts to roughly a third of the town’s overall budget revenue. With an actual operating budget of around $700,000, the town needs all of the revenu...

  • Goat with 'no ears' shown at goat show

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Aug 4, 2017

    WORLAND – During the Washakie County Fair goat show Wednesday morning 10-year-old Victoria Shaffer showed her LaMancha dairy goat, Big Mamma, winning grand champion in the junior dairy goat showmanship class and for the LaMancha breed with Big Mamma. What is unusual about Big Mamma is that she appears to have no ears. Victoria and her mother Beth explained that the origin of the earless goat is unknown, but that the LaMancha was first bred in Oregon. Big Mamma is a cross between an Alpine and N...

  • Peewee Swine Showman

    Aug 4, 2017

  • Clarke Jackman

    Aug 4, 2017

    Graveside services for rancher Clarke Jackman, 80, will be at 2 p.m. Aug. 11 at Riverside Cemetery in Thermopolis. Mr. Jackman died August 2, 2017, at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center. Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family.... Full story

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