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National Newspaper Week 2017 ends today. This year’s theme is “Real Newspapers … Real News.” There’s been a lot of talk this year, thanks mostly in part to President Donald Trump, about “fake news.” So what is real and what is fake and can we differentiate between the two. The chairman of this year’s National Newspaper Week, Tom Newton, says Americans can know the difference. He stated in his opening for NNW, “This year’s theme for National Newspaper Week – ‘Real Newspapers … Real News’ – couldn’t be more fitting to frame the question:...
A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked these out; here are the real facts: NOT REAL: Las Vegas Shooting Exposed as Antifa-led False Flag Attack THE FACTS: Despite headlines floated by numerous websites, authorities have revealed no links between Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock and the antifa movement that was spotlighted after a deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville,...
WORLAND — The Admiral Beverage Medical Center (ABMC) is partnering with the Wyoming Cancer Coalition for a colon cancer awareness event Monday and Tuesday. Linda Hausner, registered nurse for ABMC said she suggested the idea because she wanted to bring awareness to colon cancer and other cancers. As a breast cancer survivor, awareness of the types of cancers that are out there, as well as awareness of screenings that are available for certain cancers is near to her heart, Hausner said. Next week’s Colon Cancer Awareness event will run from 10 a...
WORLAND — The Las Vegas gunman possessed a little-known device called a “bump stock” that was not widely sold — until now. Originally created with the idea of making it easier for people with disabilities to shoot a gun, the attachments allow a semi-automatic rifle to mimic a fully automatic weapon by unleashing an entire large magazine in seconds. Now the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has drawn attention to the devices, which critics say flout federal restrictions on automatic guns, according to the Associated Press. The sto...
JACKSON (AP) — One of the possible answers on a multiple-choice online English test given at a Wyoming high school was “shooting at (President Donald) Trump,” angering parents and prompting school officials to take down the test and apologize. The quiz about George Orwell’s 1945 novel “Animal Farm” asked Jackson Hole High School students why one of the book’s characters ordered a gun to be fired. Possible answers given were, “he was shooting at Trump,” ‘’his birthday,” ‘’for completion of the windmill” and “to scare off the attackers of Anim...
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah congressman’s chief of staff has been named a deputy director at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Brian Steed has served as Republican Rep. Chris Stewart’s chief of staff since 2013 and previously worked as his campaign manager. Steed, who has a law degree, also taught economics and political science at Utah State University and served as deputy attorney general in Iron County from 2003 to 2005. The (St. George) Spectrum reported Friday he’ll serve as the BLM’s deputy director in charge of programs and polic...
WORLAND - A loss is a loss whether it's by 20 points or seven, but the close losses feel as if they stick with you more, and at times can feel like an extra loss when looking back on the missed opportunities. The Worland Warrior football team finds themselves in that scenario after Friday's 14-7 homecoming loss to the Cody Broncs, but coach Ryan Utterback is not going to let his team dwell on the defeat. The message after the game was, back to work on Monday. "I told the guys it's always going...
Public Notice South Big Horn Water District Extension Project... 
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William “Will” Ralph Murdoch, 55, of Greybull died Oct. 3 in Grass Creek. Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Oct. 14 in the Greybull High School Auditorium.... Full story
Public Notice Proposed Telecommunications Facility Hot Springs County... Website