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  • Next year for the Buffs

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Nov 16, 2016

    LARAMIE - With a shot at winning their first football state title in more than half a century, the Greybull Buffalos went toe-to-toe with the Big Horn Rams at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie Saturday morning. Unfortunately for the Buffs they'll need to wait another year to add a championship banner to the wall in Buff gym as they fell 28-20 to the Rams. Greybull was the first to get on the board at 7-0 with a 33-yard pass from Riley Hill to Dawson McEwan. Big plays by the Rams in the first half...

  • Election brings white nationalism to forefront

    Nov 16, 2016

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Donald Trump’s choice of far-right publishing executive Steve Bannon as a top White House adviser is bringing new scrutiny to a troubling, decades-old ideology: white nationalism. The movement generally advocates formation of a nation set aside for whites. Some adherents openly supported Trump for president, and white nationalists have praised Trump’s appointment of Bannon as a senior adviser. Bannon previously headed the Breitbart website that appealed to the so-called “alt-right” — a movement often associated...

  • Landfill prepares for transition to scale

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Nov 16, 2016

    WORLAND – The Washakie County Solid Waste Disposal District No. 1 board met Monday to discuss the transition from yardage to tonnage as the newly constructed scale and scale house are complete and ready for weigh-in business. WCSWDD Chair Travis Filler noted that the public needed ample time to review the public notice regarding the change, and the board set a public meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 28, at the landfill office, to hear concerns before the transition. The board noted that rates will not change, only the transition from charging p...

  • Wyoming authorities call off search for infant at landfill

    Nov 16, 2016

    CHEYENNE (AP) — Wyoming authorities have called off the search for the remains of a missing 13-month-old Cheyenne boy at a northern Colorado landfill. Laramie County sheriff’s Capt. Linda Gesell says the search for Silas Ojeda ended Thursday after authorities weren’t able to find the boy’s body at the landfill near Ault, Colorado. Twenty-three-year-old Logan Hunter Rogers of Cheyenne, the boyfriend of the boy’s mother, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment with a controlled substance in Silas’ death. Laramie Cou...

  • Ten Sleep School Board discusses WSBA resolutions

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Nov 16, 2016

    TEN SLEEP – During the Ten Sleep School Board monthly meeting Monday evening the board discussed the WSBA (Wyoming School Board Association) resolutions that will be addressed during the WSBA conference in Casper Nov. 16 – 18. The resolutions, if passed will be lobbied for with Congress to become law. One resolution that generated much discussion was the resolution that would require students to stay in school until 18 or graduation. Ten Sleep School Board member Jane Thurston expressed concern about how schools would be able to handle more stu...

  • Nov 16, 2016

    Public Notice Petition for Change of Name Moore...  Website

  • Gwendolyn 'Gwen' King Dempsey

    Nov 16, 2016

    Gwendolyn “Gwen” King Dempsey, 86, of Basin, died at home in Basin, on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. She was born April 5, 1930. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Basin. Atwood Family Funeral Directors assisted the family with the arrangements.... Full story

  • Janice 'Jan' Faye Mayland

    Nov 16, 2016

    Jan Mayland of Greybull, 79, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. She was born April 15, 1937. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2016, at Emblem Zion Lutheran Church. Atwood Family Funeral Directors assisted the family with the arrangements.... Full story

  • Virginia Velma Cowan

    Nov 16, 2016

    Basin resident, Virginia Velma Cowan, 98, died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin. She was born Oct. 14, 1918. There will be a graveside service at the Red Lodge Cemetery in Red Lodge, Montana in the spring of 2017. Atwood Family Funeral Directors assisted the family with the arrangements.... Full story

  • Nov 16, 2016

    Public Notice WY DEQ Aggreko LLC Generator Engines Approval...  Website