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WORLAND — Each year Pinnacle Bank sponsors the Festival of Trees to raise funds that is then donated to many local non-profit organizations. Funds are raised through the auction, which was Friday, Dec. 2, with many businesses and organizations decorating trees, wreaths and more for the auction. Some decorators have participated for many years, with different reasons on why they are involved in helping their community. Nikki Donahue, a decorator and owner/broker for Berkshire Hathaway Hake R...
WORLAND — The Worland Kiwanis Club, which has been serving the community for 70 years, was selected as the grand marshal for last Saturday’s Worland-Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce Parade of Lights. According to member Jim Gilman, the club started on Jan. 30, 1952. The Worland chapter is just one of many that are part of the global community of Kiwanis International. According to the Kiwanis International website, Kiwanis is “dedicated to improving the lives of children one community at a time. To...
WORLAND – The Winchester Bridge is planned to be relocated from its current location over Cottonwood Creek on Washakie County Road 86 to be displayed outside the Washakie Museum and Cultural Center. Road and Bridge Superintendent Stuart Bower told the Washakie County Commissioners during the monthly meeting on Tuesday Dec. 6 that the project to relocate the historic structure was ready to proceed despite complications. Previously, the bridge was planned to have old, possibly hazardous paint removed before bringing it into the city, but amid d...
WORLAND – A ceremony to honor the names decorating the Worland Memory Tree will be held tonight, Thursday, Dec. 8 in the conference room of the Worland Community Center Complex at 7 p.m. The Memory Tree is an annual fundraising event put on by supporters and athletes of Washakie County Special Olympics. For a $5 donation, patrons can assign the name of a loved one, living or nonliving, to be written on an ornament. These ornaments are then hung on the Memory Tree, a large fir located on the s...
WORLAND – The Worland High School drama team is ready to head to Gillette to compete in the Wyoming State Thespian Festival Dec. 8 - 10. This year marks the first year that the Wyoming State Thespian Festival will be held fully in-person since the COVID-19 pandemic. Forty-six WHS students will be competing: SENIORS Brayden Davila, one event; TeAnna Diede, three events; Jacob Durrant, four events; Zach Fernandez, one event; Collin Ketterling, three events; Matt Lawton, one event; Ian Paxton, three events; and Jorden Valli, three events. J...
On Saturday, November 26, 2022, Cynthia Ann "Suzy" Herbison, passed away at age 82. Suzy was a voracious reader, lover of dogs, amateur naturalist and bird watcher. Suzy earned her bachelor's in education from the University of Wyoming. She spent the majority of her career as an Adaptive PE teacher in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Suzy was heavily involved in Special Olympics and a founding member of therapeutic riding program in Colorado Springs. Throughout her career, she was recognized for her... Full story
Frances Arlene Ogg Griffin, age 80, of Meeteetse, Wyoming passed away on December 1, 2022 at Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody, WY at 5:30 am. Arlene was born in Worland, Wyoming to James John (Jim) Ogg and Iris Maria Beaver Ogg. She started school in Greybull, but because of her father's jobs she also went to school in Shell, Meeteetse, Hyattville, Manderson, back to Greybull and graduated 8th grade from Cody. Then to Meeteetse for High school for 2 ½ years and back to Greybull to... Full story
Jay Lee Wilkinson, 80, was born on Dec. 27, 1941, in the Greybull Hospital. He passed away on Dec. 4, 2022, after a long battle with COPD. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, at the Atwood Family Chapel in Greybull.... Full story
Let me start off by saying I love Hallmark Christmas movies and It's A Wonderful Lifetime Christmas movies, and now we have Great American Family Christmas movies. But let's be real, there's a lot of fantasy in these movies and I am not talking just the romantic plotlines. First off I realize the majority of these movies are made in the summer but can the actors at least pretend it is cold. You never see their breath when they speak and trust me at last Saturday's Parade of Lights, it was cold...
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