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WORLAND - Ever since SNS Outfitters out of Casper published photographs on social media Oct. 23 of what appears to be a "gash" or "crack" in the earth 30 plus miles outside of Ten Sleep and Randy Becker posted his photographs on Oct. 26 of the same event, rumors have been running rampant about what the crack is and why it occurred. "I have to be honest, it's really not that big of a deal. There are slides like that all over that country. When we released that (pictures) on our Facebook page we...
TEN SLEEP – Ten Sleep Mayor Jack Haggerty introduced a vote at the regular monthly town council meeting to end negotiations with the Lower Nowood Improvement and Service District (LNISD). With a majority, 3-2, voting to end the agreement, the year-long proposal officially came to an end Tuesday night. Dennis Sheperd and Ernie Beckley opposed the motion to allow Lower Nowood to drill their own well with Wyoming Water Development Commission funding. Previously, the LNISD and the town had been crafting a water use agreement to potentially s...
WORLAND - City of Worland employee Gary Gerber was honored last week at the Wyoming Water Quality and Pollution Control Association convention in Casper. Gerber, the city's assistant superintendent of public works in charge of water and wastewater, received the George Michael Outstanding Achievement in Utility Management Award. He was nominated for the award by the 22-member city crew. The George Michael Outstanding Achievement award was established in 2012 in honor of George Michael who worked...
LARAMIE – Brian Hill looks forward to Thursdays. That's when the University of Wyoming sophomore running back says his body bounces back from the hits he takes during games from the previous week. "I'm sore every week," Hill said with a laugh. "I go through practice with my body hurting all week until Thursday." Hill said it's "just soreness, with a few nicks and bruises after games." He also said the level of soreness is about the same from week-to-week. UW (1-8 overall, 1-4 Mountain West) p...
RIVERTON — In a new documentary from Wyoming PBS former Vice President Dick Cheney talks candidly about his youthful missteps, the Bush Administration’s internal battles, and new revelations of how close Al Queda came on 9/11 to striking the Capitol or the White House. In “Dick Cheney: A Heartbeat Away”, which airs on Wyoming PBS Friday, November 13 at 8 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Cheney forcefully defends the Bush administration’s War on Terror, both in the Middle East and on American soil. “Things change; time travels on,” he says. “It’s up to m...
Greybull resident, Betty Mae Carlton, 87, died on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015, at Saint Vincent Healthcare Hospital in Billings, Mont. She was born April 16, 1928. A memorial celebration of life service will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at the Atwood Family Chapel in Greybull. Atwood Family Funeral Directors assisted the family with the arrangements.... Full story
Paul Christian Lohmeyer, 72, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, at the Washakie Medical Center, Worland. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 9 at Anderson Funeral Home, Alexandria, Minn. Burial will be held at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Barrett, Minn. Bryant Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.... Full story