Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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My favorite column of the year is back and if you're looking for the most courageous, half-heartedly researched, shooting from the hip NFL season predictions look no further. Not only will you get a prediction for each NFL team but also the number of Kaepernick kneels. Basically, it boils down to which teams need him on their roster. Let's not waste any more time here are my predictions/insights for all 32 teams, first up the NFC teams. NFC EAST DALLAS COWBOYS The Cowboys were a fun team to...
WORLAND - Worland youth golfing phenom Karsten Simmons was at it again winning the Longmont Open in Twin Peaks, Colorado on Sept. 2-3. As part of the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour, Simmons shot a 72 on Day One, 71 on Day Two for a 143 tournament total. Simmons bested second-place finisher Parker Paxton, of Riverton and friend of Simmons, by six strokes as the two Wyoming boys went one and two at the tournament. Simmons and Paxton also finished with the lowest totals of the tournament in all ag...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes finished nearly back where they started Thursday as steep losses for banks and insurance companies were balanced out by gains in health care and technology companies. Banks skidded as bond yields reached their lowest levels of the year, which sent interest rates down. Insurance companies plunged as investors weighed the prospects of big losses caused by Hurricane Irma, which is hitting the north Caribbean and is projected to reach Florida this weekend. Payment processing companies rose after Mastercard i...
LARAMIE — A dedication ceremony at a monument site commemorating the death of a University of Wyoming student killed in a freak accident on campus in 1922 will be held Friday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m. The ceremony is at the Lowell O’Bryan stone monument, located on the campus walkway leading to Ninth Street and west of the front entrance to Old Main. The ceremony will dedicate a descriptive plaque honoring O’Bryan. The ceremony is free and open to the public. In fall 2015, students in a first-year seminar, taught by former American Heritage Cente...
TEN SLEEP – On Wednesday, during the September Town Council meeting, it was announced that the town’s sewer improvement and upgrade project is moving into the second phase, with major replacement of lines along the Cottonwood area of town. The council noted that the project is currently tying together sewer lines on Third and Sixth streets, and will continue underneath Main to the alleyway on Fifth Street. Mayor Jack Haggerty noted that any excess funds left over from the project would go tow...
CHEYENNE - Over the course of the eight-year license plate design for the state of Wyoming, the Wyoming Department of Transportation will produce between 3.5-4.5 million sets of plates. This amounts to more than 1 million pounds of aluminum every eight years that WYDOT Tag Plant Manager Steve Lund said WYDOT hopes will be reused or recycled. The initial run of the new license plates was 1.2 million sets of plates. By January 2019, all vehicles on Wyoming roadways should bear the new plate....
Lawrence Edwin “Larry” Marcott, 77, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, in Thermopolis. Memorial services will be at a later date. Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family.... Full story