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My god has Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the anthem carried on for much longer than I thought. The story has some legs and I don't see it tiring anytime soon, well maybe for a stretch in November. Kaepernick's protest has everyone exercising their God-given right to express their opinions. While everyone has the liberty to express their thoughts it doesn't mean everything said is brilliant. With that being said it's time to pay tribute the dumbest comments made in response to...
What was I thinking? We have a puppy in our house. What was I thinking? A puppy has us running around yelling No, no, no, as we work on housebreaking her. What was I thinking? Let me start from the beginning. Last Friday night I'm watching TV with my husband, waiting for our sports editor to let me know his final story and page are ready for proofing/editing. I get on my phone for a quick look through Facebook and came across a friend's post that they have to give away their puppy they just...
DALLAS (AP) — Motorists in the Southeast and East could pay more for gasoline in coming days because of the shutdown of a leaking pipeline in Alabama. Experts say, however, that any spike in service-station prices should only be temporary. Colonial Pipeline Co. said Friday that it doesn’t expect to fully reopen its primary gasoline pipeline until next week. It is one of two major pipelines that connect more than two dozen refineries in Texas and Louisiana with cities in the East, from Atlanta to New York. The Colonial pipeline provides nea...
LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has reaffirmed its commitment to UW’s Top-Tier Science Initiative, including construction of a new science facility on campus. Trustees voted unanimously Thursday in favor of a resolution declaring the planned Science Initiative building as “one of the highest priorities for new facilities and buildings” at UW, while continuing the board’s “strong support of the implementation of the programmatic Science Initiative elements.” The Science Initiative, aimed at lifting the university’s...
WORLAND – "I never thought I would come to America and never go back. As a little kid, you don't think much of it," Worland High School teacher Jesus Davila said. Jesus Davila moved to Worland in 2001 with his family from Melchor Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico, and now teaches math in the halls he once learned in. "In the 1990s, my uncle who lives in Eagle Pass, Texas came here to do work in the beets field," Davila said, and his father came to the states for a season to do migrant work. That was t...
WORLAND — The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office announces the availability of an environmental assessment (EA) which analyzes a proposed bentonite mining project in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. Wyo-Ben, Inc. proposes to amend bentonite mining and concurrent reclamation of its 108T plan of operations on public land approximately five miles northwest of Thermopolis. The proposed amendment consists of extending operations at pit 108T. The mining would be active for a period of 10 years and final concurrent reclamation for five more y...
BUFFALO - If one thing has been made certain in the young 2016 Worland High School football season, it is these Warriors are going to battle through any and all adversity. On the road again against the WyoPreps No. 5 ranked Buffalo Bison the Warriors not only fought back to win 28-21, after being down 21-13, but also spoiled homecoming for BHS. At the end of the first half Buffalo led Worland 14-13 and starting the third quarter things seemed to bounce in favor of the Bison. There was a muffed...
WORLAND - Having spent the first three weeks on the road in Riverton, Cody and Rawlins the WyoPreps No. 2 ranked Worland High School volleyball team was able to play their first home match of the season Friday night. Opening a three-match home stand against the No.4 Douglas Lady Bearcats the Lady Warriors were in a battle all night in what felt like a state tournament game, but eventually fell three games to one. Worland was without senior Bailey Gibbons, who missed the contest due to a rodeo ev...
RIVERTON - The Thermopolis High School cross-country team continued their hot streak at the Berry Bryant / Kyle Johnson memorial cross-country meet in Riverton Thursday night. Led by senior Jules Ward the Lady Bobcats won the meet going against the likes of Lander, Riverton, Mountain View, Wyoming Indian and St. Stephens. Ward also placed second overall with a time of 20:06, while teammates freshman McKenna Bomengen finished fourth, freshman Tahja Hunt came in at seventh and senior Stacy Lewis...
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