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WORLAND - With their backs against the wall and facing a tough path to the 3A State tournament, the Worland Lady Warriors volleyball team gave their best performance of the year, so far, ripping off three-straight victories to finish third at the 3A East regional tournament, locking up their fourth-consecutive trip to the state tournament in the process. "It was a good weekend and so fun. It was all about their will to win. Our girls wanted to go to state and their backs were against the wall...
WORLAND - Worland High School U.S. history teacher Randy Durr has a passion for the 1960s and President John F. Kennedy. With Kennedy's assassination 54 years in the past, he said it is time for all the documents surrounding the investigation to be released. Last Thursday, President Donald Trump blocked the release of hundreds of records on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, bending to CIA and FBI appeals, while the National Archives came out Thursday night with a hefty cache of...
THERMOPOLIS – Newell Sessions’ buddy, Gabby, had left the trunk out in Sessions’ shed, and hadn’t come back to claim it for six years. When Sessions finally got around to opening the old military box in 1992, what he found inside would spawn a Wyoming murder mystery that lasted until this year, and finally peaked on the eve of Halloween. A BULLET TO THE BRAIN According to a release from the Hot Springs County Sheriff’s Office, sometime back around 1960, an Iowa man shot and killed his brother, firing a .25 caliber handgun into the other’s h...
WORLAND —Enroll Wyoming navigators will once again be available to provide individual assistance during the Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, 2017. “Enroll Wyoming navigators will be traveling to each Wyoming county to educate residents about their health insurance options and provide free enrollment assistance to individuals and families who need coverage for 2018,” said Monica Jennings, Enroll Wyoming navigator. More than 12 million consumers enrolled in the Marketplace during the l...
Aging is normal, losing bone strength doesn’t have to be. In fact, there are several things a person can do to stop or at least slow the deterioration of bone health, a condition called Osteoporosis. There are several risk factors that would make some people more susceptible to Osteoporosis than others. These factors include aging, family history or side effects of certain medications. However, your lifestyle choices can make the biggest difference in keeping your bones strong and healthy for years to come. I recommend everyone get regular e...
It’s a long story how I came to research January, 1950, but, generally, it came about because I wanted to learn in detail about the big move of the Lower Hanover Canal in the 1940s or 1950s. That resulted in a wild goose chase that had, as an indirect effect, a review of the interesting world of January, 1950 seen through the lens of the Northern Wyoming Daily News. 1950 was full of big news, ranging from disputes with the Soviet Union (Russia), to national labor unrest, to the construction of Boysen dam. In January 1950, President Truman s...
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Thomas Fredric Thiel passed away peacefully on October 27, 2017 in his home. He was born in Worland on March 31st, 1942 to Fred and Molly (Piel) Thiel. He attended school in Worland, graduating from Worland High School in 1960. In 1965 he married Patricia Ann Ramsey, and during their 26 years together they had three children; Matt (Tauna) Thiel, Becky (Jon) Holstead, and Robb (Terre) Thiel. Later in life he was married to Lounell Parks and they had many happy years together. Tom was well known... Full story
Beatrice Torrez went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 26, 2017. She left this world with beauty, dignity and grace after a brief battle with cancer. She was 78 years old. Bea was born on June 22, 1939 to Blaz and Gregoria (Benabires) Terronez in Galeton, Colorado. She was the youngest of 10 children. She grew up in Greeley, Colorado and graduated Central High School in 1957. She was involved in Thespian's Club, Choir, and Pep Club during her high school years. When she was 5 years old... Full story