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SHERIDAN - A year later, a year better. After sweeping the 3A East regional championship on Oct. 13, the Worland High School cross-country program continued to build on their success Saturday at the 3A State cross-country meet in Sheridan, both the Warriors and Lady Warriors finished third, bringing home hardware for the first time in close to 20 years. "It's been about 20 years since both teams were able to bring home trophies. It's exciting to see our program continue to build. I love state...
LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following students from Wyoming at the completion of the 2017 summer semester. The following degrees may be included on this list: BA (Bachelor of Arts); BAS (Bachelor of Applied Science); BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts); BM (Bachelor of Music); BS (Bachelor of Science); BSAR (Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering); BSCE (Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering); BSCP (Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering); BSCS (Bachelor of Science in Computer Science); BSDH (...
NEW YORK (AP) — Construction and mining equipment maker Caterpillar and Post-it note maker 3M led a rally in industrial companies Tuesday after they made strong third-quarter reports. Other U.S. stocks finished the day with smaller gains. Caterpillar and 3M both raised their forecasts for the rest of the year after they did better than analysts had expected, and their stocks jumped. Combined the two companies were responsible for almost all of the 167-point gain in the Dow Jones industrial average, which sent the 30-stock index to a record h...
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WORLAND — As a direct result of action taken by the 2017 Wyoming Legislature, the Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees approved on first reading a “Student Data Privacy and Security Policy.” Superintendent David Nicholas said, “This is policy that comes directly as a requirement of statute. It’s pretty overarching, pretty broad. We’re going to have to write a lot of procedure to backfill this, which we will do.” Technology Director Kathy Wise said, “This is a state statute that goes into effect Jan. 1. We don’t have a ch...
WORLAND – Prior to the start of the second day of his jury trial for stalking, a Worland man struck a plea deal with prosecutors that will require him to plead guilty as charged and serve up to five years of supervised probation in return for a possible deferral. He will be able to request a modification after one year. According to a press release from the Washakie County Attorney’s Office, Joshua Vidlock, 35, was accused of violating a domestic violence protection order by engaging in a course of harassing conduct including text mes...
WORLAND –Soon, Ten Sleep residents will be able to recycle many different items, thanks to the resourcefulness of a handful of Ten Sleep residents named Renew U Recycling, gaining the support of the Washakie County Conservation District, The Town of Ten Sleep, The Ten Sleep FFA chapter and the Ten Sleep transfer station. For the past couple of years, Ten Sleep residents have been able to recycle their corrugated cardboard, newspapers and office paper in a special recycling trailer located near the Ten Sleep Town Hall. That trailer will be u...
CASPER (AP) — Wyoming’s unemployment rate remained at 4 percent in September. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reports that the jobless rate was unchanged from August and was significantly lower than a year ago when it was 5.1 in September 2016. The highest unemployment rates in September were found in Natrona County at 4.5 percent, Fremont County at 4.4 percent and Campbell Count at 4.3 percent. Teton County had the lowest jobless rate in the state at 1.9 percent, followed by Niobrara at 2.3 percent, Albany and Goshen both at 2.5...
