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WORLAND - With family and friends, as well as the best swimming teams in 3A, watching the Worland High School girls swimming team made history Saturday morning during the Worland Invitational. The 200-yard individual medley relay team of Ellyse Russell, Juli Warren, Kristen Collingwood and Macy Trombley broke the Worland High School record of 2:00.47 with a time of 1:59.96. The team finished three seconds ahead of second-place finisher Lander and also is the first 200 medley team to record a...
TEN SLEEP - With six underclassmen and only two upperclassmen the 2017 volleyball season has been about growing together on the court for the Ten Sleep Lady Pioneers, and Saturday it all came together for the young squad. Combining their volleyball skill with teamwork and communication the Lady Pioneers were able to weather adversity and take down the Arvada-Clearmont Lady Panthers 3-0, (25-18, 26-24, 25-19) at Ten Sleep High School. "That was fun, that's the team I knew was in them. That's...
NEW YORK (AP) — Technology stocks slammed into reverse on Monday, and the losses overshadowed gains in other areas of the market to send broad U.S. indexes lower. Treasury bond prices and gold rose, meanwhile, as investors looked for safer places for their money following the latest escalation in the heated rhetoric between the United States and North Korea. Stock markets around the world were mixed after the leader of Europe’s largest economy retained her position, though her political strength may have weakened. The Standard & Poor’s 500 i...
WORLAND — The Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees moved forward with a new policy regarding a tier system for volunteers. Superintendent David Nicholas told the board at Monday’s regular meeting, “This isn’t to deter help. We absolutely cherish our volunteers.” He said the policy helps our administrators keep track of who is in the building. The board first discussed the meeting at the August meeting. During the August meeting, Nicholas said that there would be no changes with parental volunteers helping in the classroom...
WORLAND - Reports from the City of Worland and Washakie County indicate that the removal of a sediment bar in the Big Horn River is going well, and an estimated 5,000 cubic yards of material have been removed during the first week of the project. "It's going quite a bit better than expected," said Worland Superintendent of Public Works Brian Burky, noting that two trucks from the city and two county trucks have been hauling the removed material. At current estimates, based on the original estima...
WORLAND – Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper Erin Devries has been promoted to lieutenant and has taken over the position of first line supervisor for the Wyoming Highway Patrol’s Division G, Worland. Devries is the only female first line supervisor in the command staff right now and is the third female in the history of the Wyoming Highway Patrol to reach First Line Supervisor. “It’s very exciting and a step in the right direction for my career. Right now, I’m learning everything and will figure it out once I’ve been here a little bit longer,” De...
DOUGLAS — The Wyoming State Fair will be meeting with the community throughout the state in listening sessions designed to gather input from citizens about the annual event. The meeting in Basin will be at 7 p.m. tonight in the Big Horn County Fairgrounds Office. This meeting is a part of a series of listening sessions scheduled across the state designed to hear the thoughts, concerns, and ideas from interested citizens regarding the future of the Wyoming State Fair. During these listening sessions, members of the Wyoming State Fair and represe...
Charlotte May Dean, 81-year-old Worland resident, passed away September 23, 2017 at the Billings Clinic. Charlotte was born on November 12, 1935 in Basin, WY, the sixth of eight children born to Everett Melvin and Vivian Jane (Brunk) Holdren. She grew up in Worland attending Worland High School through 10th grade. The summer of her sophomore year she was married to Lawrence Louis Dean in Thermopolis. This began a wonderful life of 66 years together. Charlotte helped her husband in many ways,... Full story
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