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WORLAND – The Worland Flying Club, a group of aviation enthusiasts and students, received their club aircraft on Saturday, and plan to soon take to the skies. The group, organized a year ago and led by flight instructor and professional pilot Bill Pennington, pooled their money to purchase the 1960 Piper P-22 Tri-pacer in an effort to minimize student fees as they learn to fly under Pennington's instruction. "Renting an aircraft for flight courses can cost an average of $150 per hour," noted P...
WORLAND – The Worland cross-country team will be hosting its annual race on Thanksgiving Day once again, more commonly known as the Gobble Wobble. And in its eighth year, Worland cross-country coach Tanya Kienlen and her team are hoping the race continues to be a continued success. Mother Nature may get in the way of that this year, though. A significant winter storm is expected to hit Worland on Wednesday and continue through Thanksgiving Day, bringing snow and much colder temperatures struggling to reach the single digits. Kienlen has seen t...
WORLAND — The Wyoming Coaches’ Association released its All-Conference and All-State lists on Monday and three members of the Worland Warriors were featured on the lists. Seniors Mauricio Caballero and Wade Goncalves made the 3A West All-Conference list for the second year in a row and were joined by junior Daniel Araiza. Caballero was also named to the 3A All-State team for the second year in a row, Worland’s first two-time selection since Bronson Hernandez (2010-11). Caballero finished the year second on the team in rushing with 385 yards...
LARAMIE – Craig Bohl said there have been some "silver linings" as the University of Wyoming football team has endured a one-win season. One of them, the second-year UW coach said Monday, comes at noon Saturday when the Cowboys (1-10 overall, 1-6 Mountain West) host UNLV (3-8, 2-5) in the season-finale for both squads. "The No. 1 silver lining is the opportunity to coach these seniors," Bohl said. "These guys have been really resilient. The record on the field doesn't indicate progress, but t...
WORLAND - Last week Worland kindergartners got a lesson in poison prevention from Washakie County Extension Educator Phyllis Lewis and Washakie County School District No. 1 School Nurse Gina Miller. Lewis said the duo taught each of the kindergartners in Worland the Poison Prevention lesson, that features Pinky the Elephant in a new video. "Thanks to the generosity of the Newell Sargent Foundation matching funds with another Wyoming Foundation, this new, very cute video was enjoyed by all. The...
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James John Ogg, age 94, formerly of Greybull, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015 at the West Park Long Term Care Center in Cody. He was born Jan. 7, 1921. A memorial graveside service will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 30, 2015 at Mount View Cemetery, Basin, Wyoming with Father Tom Ogg as celebrant. Burial will follow at Mount View Cemetery. Atwood Family Funeral Directors assisted the family with the arrangements.... Full story
Ruby McQueen Whitaker Bucher, 88, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Thermopolis. Memorial services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 28, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Mortimore Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.... Full story
William John “Bill” Metzger, 84, died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Thermopolis after a long siege with Parkinsons Disease. No services are planned at this time. Mortimore Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.... Full story