Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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If we need to know whether municipal landfills must be tested for groundwater contamination or if hunters with physical disabilities can hunt from stationary vehicles or whether importers can bring one-hump camels into the state, the answers should not be buried in government regulations. Regulations should be easily available, understandable and assist us in complying. When rules and regulations are obscure, overly complicated or difficult to find, state government is not doing its job. Rules t...
WORLAND - The annual Washakie County Fair round robin showmanship competition was Friday afternoon at the Washakie County Fairgrounds. The FFA round robin was won by Brian Rice of Ten Sleep FFA. Ten Sleep FFA advisor Jarred Bower noted that this year in addition to the regular round robin animals he selected a "mystery animal," for the showmen to show and this year's mystery animal was a dog. Washakie County 4-H had small and large animal round robin. In the small animal round robin, champion...
WORLAND - The Big Horn Basin Junior Golf Tour completed a successful inaugural season with the championship tournament at the Green Hill Golf Course on August 3. Youth golfers competed in tournament in Thermopolis, Powell and Cody before closing out the season in Worland. "It went well for its first year and something we're for sure going to do again next year," said Green Hills PGA head golf professional Mike Propp about the Tour's first season. For the Tour's opening season Propp, along with...
WORLAND - If you are planning to take advantage of the fact that Wyoming is expecting more visitors in two weeks for the solar eclipse, the Wyoming Department of Revenue has a message for you: you need a temporary business license. According to the Department of Revenue website "solar eclipse event" package, Aug. 21, "will bring many visitors to Wyoming to view a big event - the first total solar eclipse visible from the continental United States in nearly four decades. Estimates have been as...
WORLAND - Lenora Walker was born Aug. 15, 1927, in Maysville, Oklahoma, to Leroy and Johnny-Belle Smith. She is one of eight children and had three sisters and four brothers, with two of her siblings still alive. "There are three of us left," Lenora Walker said. She added that she attributes her longevity to good clean living. "I never smoked and I never drank. My mom lived to be 108 and she never smoked or drank either," she said. Walker met her husband Perry, who was originally from Arkansas,...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A judge sentenced a 20-year-old man to life in prison Thursday for killing a couple who stopped to help him alongside a road on Montana's Crow Indian Reservation. U.S. District Judge Susan Watters said Jesus Deniz Mendoza represented a lasting menace to society because of his inability to control the "demons" of mental illness and drug use that he blamed for the killings. The sentencing comes days after the close-knit Crow reservation along the Montana-Wyoming border was again wracked by violence. Three people were k...
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