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WORLAND - With the cold weather setting in and snow on the ground youth golfer Karsten Simmons has had a hard time finding time to keep his golf game sharp. But even with the weather adversities he still found ways to keep working on his game and that work paid off at the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour Cup tournament at Bear's Best golf course in Las Vegas, Nevadam as Simmons once again took first place. Simmons shot a 228 total during the 54-hole tournament at a course designed by PGA legend...
LARAMIE — More than 600 students, including several from Worland High School, will participate in the annual Wyoming State Drama competition that began yesterday and concludes tomorrow at the University of Wyoming. The UW Department of Theatre and Dance hosts the event. Students in grades 9-12, representing more than 25 schools, will compete in nine separate categories on the UW campus. Students will compete in performance and technical design competitions. The annual event, held since 1972, was originally the State Drama Festival, with I...
CHEYENNE (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead is recommending Wyoming lawmakers generally hold the line on state spending when they start their general session in January. However, Mead also is warning Wyoming urgently needs to figure out how it will fund its K-12 school system in response to recent declines in energy revenues and the associated decline in property tax revenues. He said the state must consider all possible options, including possible tax increases. Wyoming operates on a two-year budget cycle. Lawmakers last spring adopted a $3.1 billion g...
WORLAND — It’s official. Future Business Leaders of America has returned to Worland High School after an absence of more than three decades. Business teacher Amy Lamm officially became the advisor at Monday night’s Washakie County School District Nol. 1 Board of Trustees meeting, but the program began in September and several members have already attended fall conference and a leadership conference in Greybull, as well as helping with community service projects. Lamm said they realized just recently that as an advisor she needed to offic...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The first candidate-driven statewide recount of a presidential election in 16 years began Thursday in Wisconsin, a state that Donald Trump won by less than a percentage point over Hillary Clinton after polls long predicted a Clinton victory. The recount requested by Green Party candidate Jill Stein carries none of the drama of the Florida presidential recount of 2000, when the outcome of the election between Al Gore and George W. Bush hung in the balance. Almost no one expects Stein’s push for recounts in Wisconsin, Mic...