Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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BASIN — The Basin City Arts Center presents Jalan Crossland in concert at 7 p.m. this Saturday. Born in San Francisco, Crossland grew up in Ten Sleep and considers himself a hybrid of the two cultures. Crossland’s music is as culturally diverse as he is, drawing on traditional folk and bluegrass as well as relatively contemporary genres of rock and jazz fueled by his driving western twang. While Crossland’s primary tool of musical expression is the guitar, he’s equally comfortable playing the five-string and six-string banjo. “I like to keep o...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks finished mixed on Thursday as investors pored over House Republican’s tax proposals and President Donald Trump picked Fed Governor Jerome “Jay” Powell to lead the Federal Reserve. Weak results from consumer and health care companies pulled those parts of the market lower. The House tax plan would temporarily cut the top corporate tax rate to 20 percent from 35 percent. That helped smaller, more U.S.-focused companies, because they generally pay higher tax rates than larger firms that do a lot of business in other c...
WORLAND —The Worland Lady Warriors picked up where they left off after taking third at regionals last weekend and made quick order of Star Valley in the quarterfinals of the 3A State Volleyball Tournament in Casper Thursday. Worland won in straight sets 3-0 (25-23, 25-29, 25-17). Coach Brittany Miller said, “We stuck to the game plan right out of the gate and our girls served really tough.” She said the strong serving game took Star Valley out of their offensive system, giving Worland time to set up defensively.” “We practiced serving like that...
WORLAND - A record amount of precipitation fell on Worland Wednesday night, according to the National Weather Service. During the storm that began early evening Wednesday and lasted through Thursday morning, Worland recorded .39 inches of precipitation for Nov. 1, beating a previous record for Nov. 1 of .19 inches set in 1973. According to the National Weather Service office in Riverton, Worland reported four to five inches of snow by Thursday at noon. Areas just outside of Worland reported up...
GREYBULL - American Legion Post 32 in Greybull hopes to raise money Saturday at an auction of antiques, collectibles and unique family possessions to begin renovating their historic hall on Fifth Street. THE AUCTION The auction begins at 10 a.m. at the Elks Hall on Greybull Avenue, with Gary Nash handling the auctioneering duties. Linse said Post 32 has been accumulating items for the auction from Greybull residents throughout the last year. "Many residents have donated items of considerable...
WORLAND – Johnathan O. Helms, 35 of Worland, was arraigned in the Fifth Judicial District Court in Worland on Wednesday on two counts of sexual intrusion on a victim who is 15 years old, a crime which could bring up to 40 years total if convicted. Helms was arrested and booked into the Washakie County Jail in July, but due to the age of the victim, the case files were closed until arraignment this week. According to affidavits supplied by the court, the incidents allegedly occurred in June and July of this year, when Helms was the guest of t...
CHEYENNE (AP) — Wyoming officials are asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit over office space the state is renting out while the state Capitol is being renovated. The Worland-based Voss Family Limited Partnership claims the state fell more than $930,000 behind on rent payments. Since 2015, the partnership has been leasing out part of a Cheyenne building for temporary office space for the secretary of state, state auditor and state treasurer. Wyoming officials claim in court documents they’re not behind on payments but say the partnership is dis...