Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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There has been a lot going on in our country and I have pondered how to address the issues. I certainly have opinions regarding many of the things that have been happening but as I have watched things unfold, I have been left with a feeling of sadness and near despair. I look at where our country is and I wonder how we got to this point. I think of those first pilgrims when they arrived, and I imagine they had feelings of joy and relief to be given a chance at a new start in a new country, with...
WORLAND – The Worland High School Black Thunder marching band is preparing for their state competition. On Tuesday, Warrior Stadium will be the host site for the annual marching band invitational. Other marching bands joining Black Thunder are Riverton, Cody and Buffalo. With 85 students in the Black Thunder marching band, their preparation began back in July with their preseason camp. Black Thunder recently exhibited their skills at the homecoming parade on Friday and again that night at the h...
WORLAND – A Worland attorney, a Basin attorney and a Jackson attorney have all been nominated to replace Fifth Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Thomas Harrington. On behalf of the Judicial Nominating Commission, Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Davis, who serves as chairman, announced Friday that the Commission has completed its consideration of all who have expressed interest in the position of Circuit Judge of the Fifth Judicial District. Pursuant to Article 5, § 4 of the Wyoming Constitution, the Judicial Nominating Co...
WORLAND – The Washakie County Commission will meet Tuesday to hear regular department reports and hold a budget hearing to add a Prevention Management grant to the annual operating budget. The $218,000, two-year grant, obtained through the office of Prevention Management, will go toward funding suicide prevention and substance abuse education in the county. Previously, the county was one of three state recipients of a national Drug–Free Communities Support Program grant, awarded through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adm...
RAWLINS -It's not how you start but how you finish. That could not be truer for the Worland High School football team Friday night at Rawlins High School. The Warriors went to Rawlins to take on the Outlaws and left town the 16-7 victors, thanks in part to an impressive second half. The Warriors (3-2) did all their damage against the Outlaws (1-4) in the second half scoring all 16 of their points after the halftime break. Not to be outdone, the Warrior defense locked it down in the second half,...
There are plenty of debates burning in the world of sports and while they can be exhausting at times, overall they're fun debates. That's why sports TV is littered with talking head shows going over topics like LeBron vs. Jordan, Tom Brady vs. Joe Montana and will we ever see a team as incredible as the '18 Jacksonville Jaguars? (I know they had a bad loss to the Titans, but I still believe.) One debate that always seems to come up during September is which is best, the NFL or college football?...