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  • Kay Eileen Harvey Hovey

    Oct 24, 2017

    Kay Eileen Harvey Hovey passed away on October 21, 2017 at the Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody Wyoming. Kay was born on October 14, 1942 in Meeteetse, Wyoming, the daughter of Jesse and Jacque Harvey. She graduated from Powell High School and lived in the Big Horn Basin her entire life, including Powell, Meeteetse, Ten Sleep and Basin. Kay is survived by her brother, Terry (Kimerie) Harvey of Billings; sons, Travis McCullough (Craig Pharis) of Houston, Texas, Tracy McCullough (Brenda) of... Full story

  • Alice Marie Saultz

    Oct 24, 2017

    Graveside services for Alice Marie Saultz, 92, will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, at Monument Hill Cemetery in Thermopolis. Mrs. Saultz passed away Oct. 21, 2017, at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.... Full story

  • Oct 24, 2017

    Public Notice WDA Building Sale...  Website

  • Tritchler returns to Banner Health Clinic

    Oct 24, 2017

    WORLAND — Banner Health Clinic in Worland welcomes back provider Joseph Tritchler, PA-C. Tritchler, a family medicine physician assistant, started seeing patients Oct. 16. He specializes in comprehensive health care for all ages including prevention. He works with each patient individually to teach him or her about making healthy lifestyle choices. He first started with Banner Health Clinic in February 2016 and left in March 2017. “Helping my patients enhance their health and wellness is my personal goal,” said Tritchler. “It’s the biggest r...

  • Bereavement policy mulled by school board

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Oct 24, 2017

    WORLAND — The Worland school board began discussion on adding bereavement leave to its current staff leave policy during Monday’s regular meeting. Superintendent David Nicholas said, “This would be a new benefit. Since I’ve been here, this is year eight, this has come up every year.” He added that the current board policy allows annual leave to be used for funerals for immediate family, but noted, “no one ever plans on a loved one passing.” The proposal, which has the approval of the district policy committee, would allow employees to...

  • Investigator, victim testify

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Oct 24, 2017

    WORLAND - A jury was seated Monday in the case of State of Wyoming versus Joshua D. Vidlock, of Worland, for one count of felony stalking, by breaking the bonds of an Order of Protection. The Honorable District Court Judge Robert E. Skar is presiding. The defendant, represented by attorney Collin Hopkins of Riverton, stands accused of illegal contact with his ex-wife, Charlene Sherman of Worland, after an order of protection was filed with the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court on Feb. 15, 2017. The charges in this case were filed on March 15, 2017,...

  • Veterans assistance in Park, Big Horn, Washakie and Hot Springs counties

    Oct 24, 2017

    CHEYENNE — A Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services in Wyoming cities throughout November. Josh Schmidt is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs claims, or VA healthcare. Schmidt can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims or request healthcare. His office is staffed in Cody, at 1026 Blackburn Ave., Suite 1, and he will also be available at the fol...

  • Lady Warriors four-peat as conference champions

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Oct 24, 2017

    RAWLINS - Make it four in a row for the Worland High School girls swimming team, Saturday in Rawlins, they won their fourth consecutive 3A East conference championship. But it did not come easy. The Lady Warriors had a fight on their hands the moment the meet started as the Buffalo Lady Bison came out swinging at the three-time champions. After a slow start, Worland was able to prevail 294 points to Buffalo's 286. "It was an extremely close meet, and we weren't completely sure we won until they...

  • Ten Sleep Homecoming

    Oct 24, 2017

  • Oct 24, 2017

    Public Notice Big Horn Redi Mix Mining Permit...  Website

  • Ten Sleep Pep Rally

    Oct 24, 2017

    Ten Sleep Pep Rally Oct. 20...