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CASPER - Alo Kenpo/Jujitsu students competed at the Wyoming State Games karate tournament held in Casper Aug. 13. Alo Kenpo/jujitsu students brought home eight gold, five silver and three bronze medals in sparring, forms, breaking and weapons. Results from instructor Albert Vigil are as follows: -Brayden Davila, gold in breaking, bronze in weapons and bronze in sparring. -Aaron Vigil, gold in sparring, gold in forms gold in weapons and gold in breaking. -Ethan Damiano, gold in forms, gold in...
LARAMIE - Prior to Nico Evans coming to the University of Wyoming to play football, he never had hamstring injuries. The Los Angeles running back redshirted as a freshman in 2014 with the Cowboys, and still had no hamstring issues. But in the spring of 2015 Evans injured his hamstring. He also had the same injury when fall camp started that year. "It slowed me down and lot and I couldn't prove what I could do," Evans said. Evans played in 10 games last season and had 14 carries for 56 yards. He...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Thursday that a $400 million cash payment to Iran seven months ago was contingent on the release of a group of American prisoners. It is the first time the U.S. has so clearly linked the two events, which critics have painted as a hostage-ransom arrangement. State Department spokesman John Kirby repeated the administration’s line that the negotiations to return the Iranian money — from a military-equipment deal with the U.S.-backed shah in the 1970s — were conducted separately from the talks t...
WORLAND – Banner Health Washakie Medical Center's Diagnostic Manager over Lab and Imaging Marty Hinkel received Technologist of the Year from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Aug. 10. The award is given to only one technologist in the country and quite an honor. "I was excited and very honored to receive this award They only give one technologist of the year award in the nation. One person out of like 70,000 members," Hinkel said. The criteria for being nominated for the award is e...
WORLAND - While the county commission race garnered the most write-ins, only three write-in votes impacted any race during Tuesday's election. Washakie County Clerk Mary Grace Strauch said the canvassing board of Democrat Lavertha Gotier and Republican Joan Skinner verified the election with no changes to any race. The board also verified write-ins with Michael Neufer receiving enough votes for the Ward 3 four-year term, currently held by Marcus Sanchez. Strauch said Neufer has five days from...
WORLAND – This year’s 12th annual Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championship and Bluegrass Festival kicks off today and Saturday and the event promises music, kid’s events, free admission and lots of barbecue. Dave Paxton, who’s been involved with the festival for three years, said this is his first year as organizer of the event. “It is kind of an unfortunate event (how I became this year’s organizer), but I started working with Dale Wagner last year and learning the things he was doing because he wanted to get into the cooking aspect of the barbecu...
TEN SLEEP – The Ten Sleep Solid Waste District has begun groundwork for a new transfer facility, located at the entrance to the landfill property, scheduled to open in November 2017. The remaining property will be retained by the district, and the current landfill pits will be reclaimed and filled. Due to the ongoing construction, the landfill is advising that as of June 2017, the facility will no longer accept household waste, but will take construction waste. By December, all waste will go to the transfer station, and remaining refuse, i...
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