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WORLAND — This Thursday is the American Cancer Society’s annual Great American Smokeout. According to the ACS, “The Great American Smokeout “is your chance to triumph over addiction.” Every November, the third Thursday is set aside to encourage smokers to go the distance, and to finally give up smoking. According to the ACS, about 42 million Americans still smoke cigarettes, and tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the United States. As of 2013, there were also 12.4 million cigar smokers i...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — When you hear hoofbeats, the saying goes, you should think horses, not zebras. In Philadelphia on Sunday, you would have been wrong. A pair of zebras escaped from a circus and went running through the streets of west Philadelphia before they were recaptured, police said. The two animals somehow fled the UniverSoul Circus outside the Mann Center for the Performing Arts in west Philadelphia at about 2 p.m. Sunday. A circus spokesman told The Philadelphia Inquirer in a statement that the animals “briefly went on the loo...
WORLAND — Washakie County Commissioners will review a memorandum of understanding with the City of Worland during its regularly scheduled meeting today at 9 a.m. Worland Superintendent of Public Works Brian Burky will meet with commissioners to discuss a memorandum of understanding which addresses keeping Washakie Avenue in Worland clear during the winter. The agreement sets clear responsibilities for keeping the jointly-owned street clean. Under the agreement, Washakie County crews would be responsible for plowing Washakie Avenue. Because t...
CHEYENNE (AP) — A bitter dispute pitting Wyoming state government against two Indian tribes goes before a panel of federal judges this week to determine whether the City of Riverton and surrounding lands remain legally Indian Country. While the legal outcome promises to hinge on how judges interpret treaties and actions Congress made more than a century ago, the fight itself lays bare simmering tensions between the two Indian tribes in Wyoming and non-Indians and, on a larger scale, between the state and federal governments. In 1905, Congress t...
Edward Croft Horsley, 86 passed away in Casper, WY at the Wyoming Medical Center on Friday, November 13, 2015. Ed was the third child of Dr. W. W. and Glen (Croft) Horsley, delivered by his maternal grandfather, Dr. Edward W. Croft on January 14, 1929. His father taught him one of the important lessons of life – how to work, making him gardener of his personal and the city of Lovell’s rose gardens when he was only twelve years old. His father also taught him the recreational loves of his life – fly fishing and hunting. Upon graduating from... Full story
Della Mae Kraft, 91 year old Worland resident, passed away at Worland Healthcare Center on November 14, 2015. Della was born on July 18, 1925 in Konawa, OK to John Thomas and Emma Elizabeth (Blair) Williams, the 4th of 5 children. She was raised in Konawa but attended school in Vamoosa where she graduated High School. She moved to Wyoming in the 40's where she met and married Jacob Kraft. They raised and well cared for three wonderful children, Charlie, Betty and Dave. The couple were later... Full story
Public Notice Petition for Wrongful Death Representative Richard S. Widick... 
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