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  • New chamber director brings energy and enthusiasm

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Sep 11, 2018

    WORLAND – The Worland-Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce board of directors has hired Washakie County native Cathy Orchard to be the new chamber director. Orchard started Aug. 13 and is filled with enthusiasm and ideas for making the county better for all. Orchard grew up on a ranch 27 miles south of Ten Sleep and went to a country school through seventh grade on her father's ranch. Upon growing up she married, moved away from the area and raised her family of seven children, mostly in Cody. Five y...

  • Wyoming Promise ballot petition heads toward deadline

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Sep 11, 2018

    WORLAND – A ballot petition to allow Wyoming voters to join 19 states in overturning Citizens United is coming to close, with only a few weeks until the petition has to be turned over to the Secretary of State for the state of Wyoming. Wyoming Promise was started last year, with the stated goal of calling for a 28th Amendment to the Constitution to overturn Citizens United, a 2010 Supreme Court decision that opened the door for corporations to spend unlimited amounts in direct support of political candidates, and the creation of Super PACs (...

  • Local law enforcement commemorates 9/11

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Sep 11, 2018

    WORLAND – To honor those who died during the 9/11 terror attacks, the Washakie County Sheriff’s Office and the Worland Police Department are having a memorial service on their police radios. “It’s important that we do that because we need to remember what happened to those souls there in New York when they lost their lives and the people who continue to give up and sacrifice things for the fight against terrorism. We are going to do that at 09:59, that’s when the first tower fell so that’s when we are going to start,” Washakie County Sherif...

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  • Warriors roll through the competition as they claim 3A East title

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Sep 11, 2018

    WORLAND — In the familiar setting of Green Hills Golf Course, the Worland Warriors golf team turned in their best two rounds of the season on their way to claiming the 3A East title. The Warriors not only won the 3A East but did so in convincing fashion. They shot 320, 314-634 and the next closest team, Riverton, was 86 strokes behind, going 359, 361-720. Douglas finished in third place with 370, 368-738. Individually, each of the five Warriors made the top 10, earning All-Conference honors i...