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  • Two ways to screen for colon cancer

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Oct 10, 2017

    WORLAND - The Admiral Beverage Medical Center (ABMC) is partnering with the Wyoming Cancer Coalition and Wyoming Cancer Resource Service for a colon cancer awareness event that began Monday and concludes today. 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...

  • Community  blood drive  next week

    Oct 10, 2017

    WORLAND — Head to the Worland Senior Center next Tuesday for the bi-monthly blood drive from the United Blood Services. The blood drive runs from noon to 5 p.m. at the Worland Senior Center. United Blood Services is a nonprofit community bloodcenter, providing blood and blood products for local area hospitals throughout the United States. Volunteer blood donors must be at least 16 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Donors who are 16 (and, in some cases, 17) must have signed permission from a parent or guardian, a...

  • Greybull woman ejected, dies in one-vehicle rollover

    Oct 10, 2017

    GREYBULL — A 53-year-old Greybull woman was killed in a one-vehicle rollover on Saturday, Oct. 7. Rachel Harwood, a passenger in a 2002 Toyota Tundra, succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the crash after she was ejected. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, the fatal crash occurred at milepost 99 on US 14 / US 16 / US 20 near Greybull. At 4:40 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for a one-vehicle rollover. A 2002 Toyota Tundra pickup was traveling eastbound on US 14 / US 16 / US 20 when the vehicle d...

  • Washakie Medical Center Grand opening today

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Oct 10, 2017

    WORLAND – Banner Health Washakie Medical Center is having a grand opening from 5-7 p.m. today to showcase the community’s new hospital which was three and a half years in the making. The entire community is invited to attend, look around at their leisure and meet with the people who made this event possible. “It’s an amazing facility. It’s truly one of the best that we can put into this community and I personally feel that Worland deserves the best. I’m incredibly pleased to be able to show it to our community. We are opening the doors to ev...

  • Wyo. Senate race might see insurgent challenger

    Oct 10, 2017

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Blackwater Worldwide founder Erik Prince is considering a Republican primary challenge to Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, a senior member of the Senate GOP leadership team, in a race that could pit the party’s establishment against insurgents inspired by allies of President Donald Trump. Prince was in Wyoming this weekend to discuss a possible Senate campaign with family members and has been encouraged to run by Steve Bannon, a former top White House strategist to Trump, according to a person who spoke on condition of ano...

  • Gorgeous Gals Gala

    Oct 10, 2017

  • Lady 'Cats prepare for tough conference matches against Worland and No. 1 Rawlins

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Oct 10, 2017

    Lady 'Cats prepare for tough conference matches against Worland and No. 1 Rawlins HSCHS host the Lady Warriors today at 7 p.m. By Alex Kuhn Sports Editor THERMOPOLIS - Consistency and confidence has been a focal point for Hot Springs County High School volleyball coach Shannon Hill in talking with her team this season. The Lady Bobcats have battled through some ups and downs but, last week, with matches against Buffalo and Newcastle, the team showed Hill's message is beginning to take root. The...

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