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  • Pinnacle Bank's 33rd annual Festival of Trees this weekend

    Cyd Lass, Staff Intern|Dec 6, 2018

    WORLAND – Friday and Saturday, Pinnacle Bank will be hosting their 33rd annual Festival of Trees, which will be open to the public. With 23 decorated trees this year, along with multiple miscellaneous items and wreaths, people will be able to attend the annual festival and vote and bid for their favorite trees and decorations. Doors open Friday morning at 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. for decorators. At 5 p.m. doors open to the public, so the decorated trees and wreaths and other items can be viewed for the auction beginning at 6 p.m. Those who p...

  • Ten Sleep approves VoAg building for school

    Marcus Huff, Staff Writer|Dec 6, 2018

    TEN SLEEP – At a regular meeting of the Ten Sleep town council on Tuesday, the town approved a building request from the Ten Sleep school for a new, 5,000 square foot Vocational / Agriculture building, to be located on land owned by the school on West Fir Street. As indicated by Maintenance Director David McGarvin, the building, expected to begin construction in 2019, would feature classroom space, wood and welding workshops, tool storage, a finishing room and student restrooms. While the project is still in the architectural rending planning p...

  • George H. W. Bush visited Worland in 1988

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Dec 6, 2018

    WORLAND - As the country mourns the death of our 41st president George H.W. Bush, memories were jolted to a time when then Vice President Bush visited Worland and a couple other towns in the Big Horn Basin. Fran Scranton stated that Vice President Bush visited Worland on a two-day campaign in Wyoming. His plane landed at the Worland airport where he went to the Worland Elks Lodge for a chili feed with Worland residents. According to the Northern Wyoming Daily News January 27, 1988 edition, Vice President Bush also visited Greybull, Cody,...

  • Dec 6, 2018

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  • Betty Lounell Thiel

    Dec 6, 2018

    Betty Lounell Thiel, 74 of Spearfish, SD, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018. She was born in Lubbock, TX, December 21, 1943 to Charley and Ruby Forbus. Lounell married Gerald Parks in 1965 in Houston, TX. Together they had two wonderful children. In 1994, she married the late Thomas Thiel of Worland, WY and later divorced in 2015. She received her degree in education at Eastern Montana College in Billings, MT. She enjoyed gardening, scrapbooking, traveling to visit family and friends, and attending her grandchildren’s events. Lounell became...