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TEN SLEEP - For a young team, the Ten Sleep Lady Pioneers got their basketball season off to solid start at the Upton Invitational. The Lady Pioneers went 1-2 over the weekend, they opened the tournament, and season, with a 44-18 win over Kaycee. Junior forward Kinley Erickson led all scorers with 20 points and Charity Starr added nine of her own. Next Ten Sleep played Upton and lost 39-37, Upton hit a 3-pointer with .03 seconds remaining. Sophomore guard Bryley Moore led the Lady Pioneers with...
‘No foul play’ in body discovered in Basin yard BASIN — There appears to be no signs of foul play surrounding a body discovered in a Basin yard Monday afternoon. According to press release from Basin Chief of Police Chris Kampbell, police officers from the Basin Police Department and deputies from the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office responded to an address in the 600 block of West A Street in Basin of an unattended death. The homeowner discovered the body of a male, approximately 60 years old, lying in the yard next to the garage, near th...
US national parks to slash number of free days for visitors CHEYENNE, (AP) — National parks in the U.S. will sharply drop the number of days they allow visitors to get in for free. After waiving entrance fees for 16 days in 2016 and 10 days in 2017, the National Park Service announced Tuesday that it will have four no-cost days next year. They will be Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 15), the first day of National Park Week (April 21), National Public Lands Day (Sept. 22) and Veterans Day (Nov. 11). It comes after the Park Service said it w...
WORLAND – The Washakie County Fair Board held their monthly meeting on Monday, and stressed the need to fill an empty board position and hire a bookkeeper to keep the board on track heading into the 2018 fair season. Currently advertising both positions, the board announced a special meeting for Dec. 27 to review applications for the bookkeeper position and announce a new hire. The job opening will be advertised until Dec. 22.; the open board position will be advertised until filled, at which time new officers will be announced and a new t...
TEN SLEEP – During the December school board meeting Monday evening the Ten Sleep School Board approved on first reading a sexual harassment policy for students and another one for employees. Until this time no sexual harassment policy had been in place. During the November meeting Ten Sleep Superintendent Jimmy Phelps informed the board that he was looking into creating a sexual harassment policy using a copy of Washakie County School District No. 1’s policy as a reference. He went on to explain that a concerned parent, Mandy Lowry, had bro...
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