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See inside for the Blair's and Bomgaars (print and online) and Family Dollar (print only). Your blood makes up about eight percent of your body weight....
WORLAND – A grant has been awarded to the Washakie County Victim/Witness Coordinator Office for a new camera specialized to help show more physical evidence with sexual abuse cases. According to Washakie County Victim/Witness Coordinator Bob Vines, the Department of Justice Office of Violence against Women Grant of just under $62,000, will be for the new camera equipment and for the training of 16 individuals to learn how to use the equipment and software. Most likely the training and e...
TEN SLEEP – Ten Sleep Superintendent Jimmy Phelps reported to the Ten Sleep school board on Monday, Nov. 11, that the Select Committee on School Facilities voted unanimously to recommend to the Wyoming Joint Appropriations Committee to appropriate $2,500,000 for the design of a new school. The School Facilities Commission visited and toured the current Ten Sleep School earlier this year on June 26. “We are anxious to see if the appropriations committee picks up our request,” Phelps said. The r...
WORLAND — A joint effort between the Washakie County Historic Preservation Commission and the City of Worland Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission could result in a historic Worland structure reconnaissance inventory. The BAPC has been seeking a way to conduct an inventory of some of the buildings in the downtown area. With the help of the Historic Commission they can seek a Certified Local Government Program grant from the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office. The historic commission is the agency officially seeking the grant t...
WORLAND - Washakie County Library story time every Tuesday and Wednesday goes beyond just reading a story to young residents of the Worland area. New story time coordinator and library assistant Teresa West said, "I want to make it educational, I want to make it fun and I want the kids to love books." West, who moved to the area from Maine where she was a special education instructor for 24 years, began working with story time last year as a substitute. She began in August as the full-time...
Anja Sheesley performs her solo for the Worland High School Treblesome, an all-girl choir during the Worland Choirs Fall Concert on Tuesday, Nov. 5, in the Worland Middle School Auditorium....
John Roland Venell Jr. died Oct. 9, 2019, at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. John was born Dec. 6, 1928. Services were Oct. 15 at Grace Lutheran Church in Worland....
Anastacia Marez Wunder, 64, passed away at her home November 17, 2019. She was born July 22, 1955, in Stafford, Texas. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place in Torrington at a later date....
Family services were held for Christopher M. Bowman, 40, Nov. 19, 2019, at Risen Son Southern Baptist Church in Thermopolis. Mr. Bowman died November 13, 2019, at his residence....
For those not ready for Christmas I apologize because while we begin with a few Thanksgiving weekend thoughts we end with some Christmas news. •This is our first Thanksgiving as weekly Northern Wyoming News. We will be publishing a newspaper next week. It will be on newsstands and in your mailboxes on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Look for our annual Christmas Opener with businesses highlighting their Black Friday and Small Business Saturday Sale. Because of the early publication date we have some early press deadlines with Friday at 4 p.m. the d...
Funeral services for Reba N. Odde, 88, will be Tuesday, November 26, 10:30 AM at Mortimore Funeral Home. Burial followed at Monument Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Odde died November 21 in Thermopolis....
November 26, 2019 -- Due to unsafe travel conditions, the University of Wyoming campus is closed today. That includes all transit services. However, essential personnel have been instructed to remain at work and report at normal times. Classes already had been canceled Monday and Tuesday to allow students to depart early to help ensure safety in their travels. The Wyoming Department of Transportation has closed its Laramie office today due to winter conditions. The office will be closed to non-e...
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