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TEN SLEEP – The Washakie County Conservation District (WCCD) Board held a meeting Monday to discuss the loss of the recycling program in Ten Sleep, and options going forward. In 2008, the 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 suspended in September when the sponsoring agency, 4-H, retired from the initiative. In response, the Town of Ten Sleep returned the trailer to the WWCD, and requested a wide range of changes in...
WORLAND – When it comes to domestic violence most people don’t know how they can help There are two steps that any individual in the community can take. The first step is for people to be critical of themselves and their own behavior. “The first step that we all need to start with is ourselves, examining our own lives. Are we doing things that perpetuate violence in our own lives? Are we doing things that perpetuate gender inequality? Are we doing things that allow domestic violence to happen? Are we modeling things to our children that are u...
BOSTON (AP) — The words “free” and “fun” are not the first things that come to mind when talking about the Massachusetts Department of Administration and Finance. Yet a typo in a phone number on a news release issued by the agency Wednesday sent media inquiries to a “free and fun party line” advertising adult hotlines. The Boston Herald reports that the release declaring October as Cyber Security Awareness Month mistakenly substituted area code “617” instead of “857” in a spokesman’s number. Department chief of staff Dominick Ianno says the...
Katherine Helen Anderson, 65, passed away at Wyoming Retirement Home in Basin, Wyoming on October 21, 2015. Katherine was born on March 12, 1950 to Emerson Griffith and Dorthy Janet (Ownbey) Anderson in Torrington, WY. She grew up in Torrington. Because of her disability, she was taught at home. She was taught to read by her brothers Ken and Neil. In her mother's words, "We were blessed with eight children of whom I'm very proud, especially Katherine who gave our whole family a better outlook... Full story