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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — American hero-astronaut John Glenn will lie in state in Ohio’s capitol building preceding a celebration of his life of military and government service and two history-making voyages into space. The public viewing at the Ohio Statehouse and a memorial service at Ohio State University’s Mershon Auditorium is planned for next week; the dates and times were being worked out Friday, said Hank Wilson of the John Glenn School of Public Affairs. Statehouse officials meet Monday to authorize the public viewing. Glenn, who died...
There are times when I’m thinking of what to write in this space that an idea or topic is clear and then there are days like today (Friday) that I have multiple thoughts running through my mind and I can’t seem to focus on just one. That’s a lot how women are, we can multi-task at getting things done, but some of us also multi-task in our minds. That’s why one of my reporters, Tracie, and I can be talking about something first thing in the morning and I can bring it up out of the blue later on and she understands exactly what I’m referring to....
CASPER (AP) — Wyoming’s governor says he wouldn’t be interested in taking a job in Donald Trump’s administration. Mead has been governor of Wyoming since 2011 and says he is focused on Wyoming and his family. He has a son in high school in Cheyenne and a daughter in college in Laramie. Mead tells the Casper Star-Tribune he talked to Trump’s transition team. Trump and his advisers haven’t publicly named Mead as a contender for any jobs in the administration. Mead says it would be good to have somebody from Wyoming as Interior secretary....
WORLAND – Following the mid-week crash of a two-person airplane in northern Wyoming, Big Horn County Coroner Del Atwood Jr., has identified the deceased pilot as Grant Ewing Belden, 34, of Thermopolis. Belden was a private pilot and biological science technician with the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. The Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office released the name of the passenger who was injured, Miles Hausner, 56, of Worland, also a biological science technician with the United States Dep...
DOUGLAS - Last season the Warriors ended their season with a win over Douglas in the state championship. Starting the 2016-2017 the defending champs opened the season with their conference rival and early 3A state contender. The Bearcats weathered an early challenge for the Warriors then quickly kept adding to the lead on their way to a 77-35 win. Douglas jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead during the first quarter but Worland answered right back with a 3-pointer by senior Isaias Terrazas and a field...
DOUGLAS - Starting their title defense against conference rival and the 3A WyoPreps No. 3-ranked Douglas Lady Bearcats, the No. 2-ranked Worland Lady Warriors fought back after a slow start but ultimately fell in their season opener 48-43. Turnovers, missed free throws and foul trouble resulted in Friday's loss but even with their miscues the Lady Warriors kept battling and had their opportunity to pull down a W. "I thought they played really hard and had great energy. We didn't execute well,...
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Wrestling against the some tough competition at the Rapid City Invitational, the Worland Warriors had their struggles but gained valuable experience in the process Friday night. The Invitational brought in nationally ranked wrestlers for this year and while all but two of his wrestlers were eliminated WHS wrestling coach Josh Garcia liked the showing his team gave. "We ran into some tough kids today. Our first round we wrestled really well, the second round we were about...
There's a popular video being shared all over social media of Louisville Cardinals women's basketball coach Jeff Walz ranting about millennials and how receiving participation trophies has turned my generation into entitled monsters. While the video is funny, because anytime a coach rants during a press conference it's always great comedy, Walz couldn't be further from the truth. When I really listen to coach Walz's words, all I hear is a whiny entitled coach who would rather makes excuses than...
Donald Dee Streett, 80, of Idaho Falls, passed away on November 29, 2016, at his home. He was under the care of his loving family and Hospice of Eastern Idaho. Don was born September 18, 1936, in Worland, Wyoming, to Donald D. Streett and Mary Robertson Streett. He grew up and attended schools in Worland. During high school he attended Boy's State and received his Eagle Scout Award. Following graduation from high school, he attended the University of Wyoming where he received a Bachelor's... Full story
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