Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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LARAMIE – The University of Wyoming women's volleyball team earned the national recognition it received earlier this week. The team got 13 votes in the American Volleyball Coaches Association top-25 poll. UW coach Chad Callihan wasn't worked up by it, but he sure wasn't planning to discuss it with his team. Not with three of his team's next six matches – in a purposefully challenging nonconference schedule – against other teams receiving votes. "I don't care," Callihan said. "We got some votes...
WORLAND — Worland city councilors are scrambling to find ways to cover increased dump fees after the Worland Solid Waste District Board began assessing tipping fees Tuesday. Worland City Clerk/Treasurer Tracy Glanz said the hike would cost the city about $120,000 per month. The city has $1.1 million in its sanitation fund, which the city would run out of in a year and a half. The city would likely need to increase sanitation rates in order to pay for the extra expenses. Residents pay $15 monthly with commercial entities paying $18. Worland r...
WORLAND – The Bureau of Land Management forester takes care of the BLM forests by being in the field 90 percent of the time. There are three BLM foresters in the state and Jim Gates is the forester for the Bighorn Basin/Wind River District. "I work for the district, which is the three field offices, Worland, Lander and Cody," BLM forester Jim Gates said. The amount of land that the BLM district forester is in charge of is large. "Within the district we have 100,000 acres of forest land and 3...
WORLAND – The Kiwanis club held its annual barbecue and softball game with the Worland Boys School Sunday. "We do a barbecue, have fellowship and play a softball game," Kiwanis President Steve Hunt said. The barbecue and softball game is "a chance to get the kids who have earned the privilege, out and have a good time and get away from where their reality is right now," Hunt said. The softball game is a little different than the ordinary game, with painted grapefruit being substituted for the s...
Rock Springs, WY Longtime Rock Springs resident, Danny Emanuel Sinner, 67, died on August 29, 2015 in Spanish Fork, Utah at the Spanish Fork Nursing and Rehab Center. Danny was born on March 3, 1948 in Riverton, WY, a son of Donna L. (Hart) and Emanuel Lawrence “Jerry” Sinner. He was raised in Worland, WY where he graduated from high school in 1967. He attended Casper College for one year before joining the U.S. Navy where he served for four years. He had worked for Gas Hill Uranium at Riverton, WY before going to work as a trona miner for 29... Full story
Judie Moore, 76, died Aug. 31, 2015 at the Worland Health Care Center. No services are planned at this time. Mortimore Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.... Full story
Earlene Carey, 74, Thermopolis, died on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, at her home following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Thermopolis. Bryant Funeral Home in Worland is assisting the family with arrangements.... Full story
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