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  • Color Me Pink run returns Saturday

    CYD LASS, Staff Intern|Aug 10, 2018

    WORLAND – After a two-year break, the Color Me Pink run returns to Worland this Saturday. In previous years, from 2013 to 2015, Teresa Seidel, the lead mammography tech with the Washakie Medical Center has hosted the Color Me Pink fun run as a way to promote breast cancer awareness. This year, after two years of it being set aside over funding, Seidel has been asked to put it on once again. The Color Me Pink run is a fundraiser to raise money for the Washakie Hospital Foundation and cancer awareness programs. Applicants dress in costumes and r...

  • UW's Ellison makes most of opportunity

    Robert Gagliardi, WyoSports|Aug 10, 2018

    LARAMIE – Jalani Ellison's name has been mentioned more often than not. The University of Wyoming freshman cornerback has impressed coaches through the Cowboys' first 10 practices of fall camp. Listed at 6-foot and 160 pounds when he signed out of Reseda High in Reseda, California, Ellison is in the hunt to be UW's fourth cornerback, along with redshirt junior Antonio Hull and redshirt freshmen C.J. Coldon and Keyon Blankenbaker. "Athletically, he brings a different element to the group, w...

  • 18th annual Nowoodstock festival this weekend

    Cyd Lass, Staff Intern|Aug 10, 2018

    WORLAND – This weekend, Ten Sleep will be hosting its 18th annual Nowoodstock festival in the park. Nowoodstock is a three-day long music festival that happens in Ten Sleep park once a year featuring plenty of artists who provide a wide range of musical sounds. Festival manager Pat O'Brien has looked into spicing the festival up with a mix of different sounds and genres. With nine artists performing throughout the weekend, festival goers will be sure to hear something new. In addition to the l...

  • Red Cross volunteer Donna Swing turns 90

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Aug 10, 2018

    WORLAND – Lifetime Worland resident Donna Swing turns 90 years young Saturday and plans to celebrate her birthday with friends and family at the Worland Senior Citizens Center. "I have a birthday party coming up this Saturday at the senior center. My kids will all be there and my grandkids that don't have something else to do will be there," Swing said. Donna Swing is the youngest child of Harold and Escher Pickett and was born on Aug. 11, 1928, on her father's birthday. She was born upstairs in...

  • Chief Washakie members continue success in 307 Livestock Judging Series

    Aug 10, 2018

    WORLAND — All summer long members of the Chief Washakie FFA livestock judging team have been participating in a 307 livestock judging series. They have partaken in contests and clinics in Spanish Fork, Utah, Sundance, Buffalo, Laramie County Community College, Frannie, Casper College, Natrona County and Sheridan. Together they have won five high individual banners, two belt buckles, $3,500 in scholarships and two high point team awards, advisor Grace Godfrey said. On Sunday the girls traveled to the last contest of the regular season which w...