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WASHINGTON (AP) — Just hours before a midnight deadline, a bitterly divided Congress approved a stopgap spending bill Wednesday to keep the federal government open — but with no assurance there won’t be yet another shutdown showdown in December. Democrats helped beleaguered House Republican leaders pass the measure by 277-151 — a lopsided vote shrouding deep disagreements within the GOP — after the Senate approved it by a 78-20 tally earlier in the day. The votes sent the bill to President Barack Obama for his signature. Approval of such stop...
WORLAND – Domestic violence is one of the least known and understood crimes that occur every day in the country and in Wyoming. This Saturday the annual Wyoming Silent Witness Ceremony will be hosted by Washakie County Crisis Prevention and Response Center in Worland. The ceremony is in support of the victims and their families and is a way to raise awareness and change the growing problem of domestic violence. The ceremony includes a silent witness exhibit. "There are 67 people in the (state s...
DUBOIS (AP) — Firefighters are battling a late season wildfire in northwest Wyoming. The fire is located south of U.S. 287-26 in the Shoshone National Forest about 15 miles northwest of Dubois. The fire was first reported on Monday. It has burned about 350 acres of forest. Firefighters have gained about 10 percent containment on the fire thanks to air tankers and helicopters dropping water and retardant. The fire is not threatening any structures, but a federal team has taken over management of the fire....
WORLAND – This week's premier match in 3A volleyball will take place this evening in Warrior Gymnasium as the Lady Warriors play host to 3A Northeast foe Buffalo. The outcome will not only effect the quadrant standings, but likely the overall rankings as Buffalo (13-4, 2-0 3A Northeast) comes in sitting atop the WyoPreps.com Coaches and Media Poll while Worland (11-6, 1-1 3A Northeast) is ranked No. 2 despite receiving the most No. 1 votes. A match of this magnitude without a doubt adds a lot o...