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RAPID CITY - Coming off their wrestling dual loss to Sheridan on Thursday, the Worland Warriors hit the mat again Friday and Saturday for the Rapid City Invitational. The Warriors ended the Invite on a high note with four Warriors earning places in their respective weight classes. "They did a really nice job. It's just a good eye opener for those young guys going to that level of tournament with that high of competition," said WHS wrestling coach Josh Garcia. "We were one of the few Wyoming...
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Donald Lipps, 88, of Cody, passed away December 7, 2017, in Cody. Don was born on July 5, 1929, in Wheatland. A graveside service and dedication of the grave will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, at the Riverview Memorial Garden Cemetery in Worland. A Memorial Service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Ballard Funeral Home in Cody.... Full story
Memorial graveside services for Karen “Kate” Enis, 78, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 at Monument Hill Cemetery in Thermopolis. Mrs. Enis passed away Dec. 8, 2017 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements and services.... Full story
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Technology companies led U.S. stocks modestly higher Monday, driving the market to another set of milestones. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index and Dow Jones industrial average finished at new highs. Both indexes also hit record highs on Friday. Solid gains by health care companies also helped lift the market, outweighing losses among banks and industrial stocks. Energy stocks rose along with the price of crude oil. Investors had their eye on bitcoin futures, which made their market debut. But traders were mostly...
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma mother and father couldn’t figure out what was happening to their child’s pacifiers until the baby’s grandmother saw the family dog swipe one off a counter. One nauseous pooch and a trip to their veterinarian’s office confirmed the couple’s hunch: Dovey had 21 pacifiers lodged in her stomach. The couple told the veterinarian Dovey had slowed her eating and was vomiting for a few days, but other than that, they thought she seemed fine. KFOR-TV reports that at first, the veterinarian thought there were only s...
Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (aka: Obamacare) ends on Friday, Dec. 15, of this year. Previously, open enrollment lasted until the end of January, so the enrollment period for this year has been cut half. But if you miss the December deadline, you may still qualify to enroll. For example, you are eligible if you have lost your health care coverage. If you lost your job and your employer-sponsored health care plan, or you are recently divorced or legally separated or your spouse has died and you are no longer covered under your...
CHEYENNE (AP) — Nearly 192,000 people traveled to Wyoming to view last summer’s total solar eclipse, boosting the state’s economy by an estimated $63.5 million, according to an analysis released Monday by the state Tourism Office. “That’s phenomenal when you have all of this new money being pumped into the economy,” Diane Shober, executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism, said. The $63.5 million came from people spending money on travel, lodging, food and shopping over a five-day period around the eclipse. “There were impacts in ev...
WORLAND — In recognition of her involvement in Wyoming Association of Extension 4-H Agents (WAE4-HA), her commitment to professional improvement and commitment to the 4-H Youth Development profession, Amber Armajo was presented with the Meritorious Service Award (MSA) by the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NAE4-HA) in Indianapolis, Indiana, recently. The 4-H Youth Development Educator in Washakie County since 2002, Armajo enjoys working with youth leaders in her county. She was nominated for this award by WAE4-HA, the 4-H p...
WORLAND – Margie Fisher of Worland, who turned 90 Saturday took a moment to discuss social, economic and the cooking changes she has seen. Fisher was born on Dec. 9, 1927 in Baird, Texas to Preston and Baulah Moore. She is the second eldest of three brothers and one sister. Saturday marked her 90 birthday which was celebrated with family even though she didn't want any fuss for her birthday. Fisher moved to Wyoming in 1952. Her husband Lewis, who passed away in 1989, was an observer for Stanlin...
THERMOPOLIS – As part of the annual Wyoming State Parks and Historic site bison sale, Hot Springs State Park and Bear River State Park near Evanston will be auctioning a combined 15 bison, with a deadline for bids for Jan. 3. "We currently have 16 in our herd, so this will bring us down to 11," said Hot Springs State Park Superintendent Kevin Skates. "We usually use the proceeds to feed and care for the rest of the herd [after auction]." This year, the two parks are auctioning four heifer c...
WORLAND — The PSALM Choir will be spreading the Christmas Joy with a “Christmas Carol Celebration” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17, at the Washakie Museum. The cantata by Benjamin Harlan and Ragan Courtney features 17 favorite Christmas carols and a narration performed by Guy Helms. The PSALM Choir is directed by Dan Frederick along with pianist Celia Davis. In addition to this fun and meaningful cantata, the Joyful Ringers will be performing three songs to make the Christmas season bright. The Joyful Ringers are directed by Arla Kaye Kappt...
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