Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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WORLAND - Junior Worland high school golfer Katelin Scheuerman finished her fall season on a tear. The final three tournaments Scheuerman finished third at the Worland Invite, second at the regional tournament in Buffalo and capped off her season with a second-place finish at the state tournament in Powell on Friday shooting an 88. Scheduled to be a two-day tournament, day two of state was cancelled due to rain. "The clouds parted on the second day but the course was so saturated there was no...
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana city will soon require background checks for any private gun sales that occur within its borders. The Missoula City Council voted 8-4 Monday to require the background checks for most private sales or trades within city limits. It makes exceptions for family transfers, hunting and emergency self-defense. "Let's the raise the bar for ourselves," said Councilwoman Marilyn Marler, speaking to her fellow gun owners. If criminals get a gun, she said, "they won't get one from me." Missoula is the first city in M...
WORLAND – The Wyoming Department of Transportation office in Worland held their fourth weekly informational meeting on Tuesday, to address community concerns during an Americans with Disabilities Act improvement project to replace sidewalks and curbs and gutters from 10th to 23rd Street. Led by WYDOT Project Engineer Jordan Erz, the meetings are designed to share information on the progress of the construction, and consider concerns from local business. No one has showed up for the first four m...
WORLAND – The Washakie County burn regulations are helping, according Washakie County Fire Warden Chris Kocher. Kocher, reflecting on the burn regulations six months after the burn regulations have been in effect, said, “I think having the burn regulations in place helped … They are certainly not perfect but it’s given us an opportunity to move in a positive direction.” After a period of educating people on how to follow the burn regulations, Kocher said having the regulations did help reduce some of the smoke in the area now that burning i...
WORLAND – Wyoming based organization, Hunting with Heroes along with VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) 2281 in Thermopolis is sponsoring a hunt on public and private lands for disabled veterans Saturday. According to huntingwithheroes.org, “We’re a non-profit organization that helps disabled veterans get out and enjoy the outdoors through hosted deer, antelope and elk hunting programs. The primary goal of our hunting program is to give something back to those who served our country and sacrificed to help keep us all safe.” “This is just a fantast...
