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  • WHS places second overall at homecoming meet

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Sep 27, 2016

    WORLAND - For the Worland Lady Warriors swim team one of the goals this season was a three-peat as 3A Northeast champions and Saturday at the Worland Aquatic Center with their conference foes in the pool with them. Worland let it be known taking the conference title from them is going to be an uphill battle. Worland hosted Newcastle, Buffalo, Douglas, Rawlins, Cody, Powell and Lander to cap off a great homecoming week for WHS athletics. The Lady Warriors were runners-up to Lander during...

  • Board maneuvers revealed in TCT trial

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Sep 27, 2016

    LANDER – Ninth District Court Judge Norman E. Young heard arguments to dismiss in the case of Campbell versus Tri-County Telephone Association in Lander on Friday, during a three-hour process that played out before a courtroom of just under 50 interested parties. After the hearing, Young announced he would need a few weeks before rendering a decision. The lawsuit, filed in December by a former board member of TCT, claims that the original, 2014 sale of the telecommunications company was undervalued and defrauded approximately 825 members of t...

  • UW adjusts timeline for action on academic program reviews

    Sep 27, 2016

    LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming has adjusted the timeline for implementing potential changes stemming from a preliminary review of close to 60 relatively low-enrollment academic programs. UW’s Office of Academic Affairs currently is gathering additional information from the university’s deans regarding 16 degree programs and a center recommended for elimination. The university then will begin the official notifications of the affected programs, students and faculty by mid-October, initiating the formal process under UW Regulation 6-43....

  • Paraprofessionals, coaches hired

    Tesia Galvan, Staff Writer|Sep 27, 2016

    WORLAND – Five special education paraprofessionals and several coaches were approved at the Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees meeting on Monday night. Superintendent David Nicholas said the hires were necessary because of student needs, and the board approved five special education paraprofessionals and one swim paraprofessional. Angela Leone was hired as the part-time special education paraprofessional at West Side Elementary, Diane David was hired as full-time special education paraprofessional at South Side Elementary,...

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