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  • Burning barley fields to be addressed this fall

    Zach Spadt, Staff Writer|Aug 13, 2015

    WORLAND - With the end of barley harvest upon the Big Horn Basin, farmers are in the process of burning their fields in preparation of planting for next season. One Worland resident is concerned with the health effects of burning fields. Bill Williamson told the Northern Wyoming Daily News that he is experiencing negative health effects which he believes is due to burning barley fields. "Everybody complains every year. "It affects me. It gets hard to breathe. You get up in the morning and your...

  • Tularemia found in Washakie County cat

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Aug 13, 2015

    WORLAND - Tularemia, plague, West Nile virus, rabies, vesicular stomatitis – Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory experts are cautioning residents to monitor not only their pets and livestock, but also themselves this summer. Several cases of tularemia in wildlife and domestic animals have been diagnosed by the WSVL, including in Albany, Platte and Washakie counties, said Will Laegreid, WSVL director. "There have been a number of human tularemia cases in Colorado this summer and (Wyoming), and w...

  • Come 'Strolling Through the Eye of a Needle' during Second Friday ArtStroll

    Aug 13, 2015

    THERMOPOLIS - The Second Friday ArtStroll in downtown Thermopolis, this Friday from 5-8 p.m., will feature fabric and textile artists, live music, refreshments and door prizes. Most downtown businesses are open during the event. Several artists will be demonstrating on Still Strolling Saturday. In keeping with the theme of "Strolling Through the Eye of a Needle" the Artstroll will highlight downtown businesses who provide textile art, according to organizer Toddi Darlington. WOW Store is the...

  • Peyton Manning: Tom Brady apologized to him for email barb

    Aug 13, 2015

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Peyton Manning says Tom Brady apologized to him - unnecessarily - after taking a shot at him in recently released emails. Brady's exchange with a childhood friend last November was contained in documents released as part of the NFLPA's lawsuit on behalf of Brady seeking to quash his four-game suspension. In it, Brady, wrote: "I've got another 7 or 8 years. He has 2." Manning said after Wednesday's practice that Brady was just joining the public conversation predicting whe...