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TEN SLEEP – The long-anticipated expansion of the Ten Sleep Library will take a step forward on Oct. 17, when county commissioners will open bids for the 20-foot by 80-foot addition, which is expected to include meeting space, an after-school area, and expanded services for library patrons. With a total project cost of $185,558, the expansion is being financed by a Wyoming Business Council community block grant in the amount of $136,117, an in-kind loan of $14,520 and cash in the amount of $21,929 from the county and a land donation equal to $1...
WORLAND – Saturday, to celebrate National Public Lands Day, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) along with community volunteers will collect seeds to be planted during next year’s National Public Lands Day to rehabilitate public land damaged by the Banjo Fire in August. “The plants that we will be collecting seeds from are Indian Paintbrush, Annual Lupine, Gardener’s Salt Bush and Tahoka Daisy. We will be collecting all the seeds by hand because they are all easy plants to collect seeds from,” BLM Public Affairs Sarah Beckwith said. “It’s a goo...
WORLAND — Homecoming week begins Saturday night at Worland High School as this year’s student council is bringing back the burning of the “W” to kick start the week. The burning of the W will begin at 8 p.m. when a huge W constructed by the shop class will be burned behind Warrior Stadium. Student Council President Paris Caines and members Saige Jones and Jade Hefenieder presented information on the festivities at Monday’s school board meeting. Dress up days throughout the week will be favorite team, toga (as long as outfits meet school co...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo. is accepting applications for nominations to the U.S. military service academies for the 2018 school year. Every year, Enzi gives Wyoming youth considering military careers the opportunity to apply for a nomination to the Air Force Academy, the Merchant Marine Academy, the Military Academy at West Point and the Naval Academy. “Military service academies provide exceptional opportunities to young people, including a quality education,” Enzi said. “These academies open doors and provide a unique...
BOZEMAN – Montana Shakespeare in the Schools enters its 25th season in 2017 with a tour of “Twelfth Night” to regional middle and high schools. Several public performances will also be offered. MSIS will perform the comedy to nearly 12,000 students in communities throughout Montana and Wyoming as a part of its annual fall tour, which begins Oct. 6. The 10-week tour is the first of two educational outreach programs offered during the academic year by Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, which is based at Montana State University. The fall tour...
RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) - Men in boots and cowboy hats draped themselves over the white piping of the round pen and watched two of their peers throw a saddle over the mustang's back. The horse kicked up dust as it skittered slightly under the load. "Whenever you're good," Eric Farrar said, holding the wild horse by its halter. "I'm ready," Scott West replied, shoving a scuffed boot in the saddle's stirrup. His voice remained steady, though the 53-year-old inmate was well aware of the risks of...
WORAND - The Worland-Thermopolis rivalry added another chapter Thursday night and in the end it was the Lady Warriors volleyball team coming out on top against the Lady Bobcats 3-0. The Worland High School gymnasium was rocking as the WHS student section went back and forth with the Hot Spring County student section, cheering on their respective teams. The Lady Warriors were victorious 3-0 (25-12, 25-13, 25-13) and looked sharp in executing their game plan. "We had a ton of energy and I want to...
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Peggy Joan Davis (Wilkins) passed away September 28, 2017 at the South Big Horn Basin Hospital surrounded by her children. She was born in Burlington, WY on May 14, 1934. She lived her life to the fullest and had a wonderful life. Peggy grew up in Burlington and never moved from the Big Horn Basin. She married Lee Davis on May 15, 1952. They were blessed with four loving children, Patti, Nancy, Sheri and Chad. Lee and Peggy began their married life in Ten Sleep, WY and lived in Worland and... Full story