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  • Recycling efforts in Ten Sleep suspended

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Sep 30, 2015

    TEN SLEEP – In 2008, the Washakie County Conservation District (WCCD) purchased a recycling transport trailer for Ten Sleep, intended to collect the town’s recycling materials for hauling and disposal in Worland. The program was sponsored by Ten Sleep Sage Stompers 4-H until last Friday, when the program was suspended due to inactivity, Ten Sleep Mayor Jack Haggerty reported. “At this point,” Haggerty said, “4-H has decided they can no longer continue their recycling efforts.” After the 4-H decision to stop participation in the program, WC...

  • Illinois team wins second annual Wyoming Cup Challenge

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Sep 30, 2015

    WORLAND — An Illinois barbecue team, Quau, owned by cooker Mike Wozniak, won the second annual Wyoming Cup Challenge, according to organizer Dale Wagner. The Wyoming Cup Challenge is an event within the Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championship and Bluegrass Festival. Wagner said they started the Cup Challenge last year with barbecue teams signing up before the first festival in Gillette. Three of the four sanctioned Kansas City Barbecue festivals in Wyoming have partnered together for the Cup Challenge last year and this year. The three are G...

  • New music teacher at WMS, WHS

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Sep 30, 2015

    WORLAND – Worland Middle and High School have added longtime teacher Chad Rose to their staff this year. He has been teaching for 17 years in Wyoming. Rose teaches sixth grade general music and seventh and eighth grade choir for Worland Middle School. He teaches 9 – 12 grade jazz choir and helps with the 9 – 12 grade marching band at Worland High School. This is his first year teaching for Washakie County District # 1. For the last two years Rose has been working at the Wind River High School and Middle School creating a program. “I spent t...

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  • Cowboys unable to finish drives

    Robert Gagliardi, WyoSports|Sep 30, 2015

    LARAMIE -- The University of Wyoming football team has some of the top offensive players in the Mountain West. Redshirt senior quarterback Cameron Coffman leads in passing yards (944) and total offense (293.3 yards per game). Junior wide receivers Tanner Gentry (439 yards) and Jake Maulhardt (239) are and first and fifth in receiving yards, respectively. Sophomore running back Brian Hill is second in rushing yards (461). Yet, the Cowboys are 0-4. UW has shown it can move the ball, for the most...

  • Former UW safety Chris Prosinski signs with Chicago Bears

    Sep 30, 2015

    LARAMIE — Former University of Wyoming safety Chris Prosinski of Buffalo signed with the NFL’s Chicago Bears Tuesday. Chicago is the third NFL team Prosinski has played for in his career. He played for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2011-14, and he also played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2014. Prosinski has 99 tackles, one interception and six pass break-ups in his NFL career. Prosinski joins another former UW player on the Bears’ roster -- defensive tackle Mitch Unrein....

  • Marie Wenke Zaring

    Sep 30, 2015

    Margaret Marie Wenke Zaring died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at the West Park Long Term Care Center in Cody. She was born March 5, 1924. Graveside services and a celebration of life will be held at a later time. Atwood Family Funeral Directors assisted the family with the arrangements.... Full story

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