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WORLAND — Ten choir members from Worland High School have been selected for All-State Music, while four band members were selected, three for All-State Band and one for All-State Winds & Percussion. Choir director Chad Rose said he had 35 choir members from both concert and marshazz audition for all-state and having 10 selected is the most for WHS since at least 1986, which is as far back as he could find records. The choir members are Lauren Anderson, alto 2; Dalen Brazelton, bass 2; Nyah Campbell, alto 2; Caitlin Cottrell, alto 2; M...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter says he is being considered as a possible candidate for agriculture secretary. Otter spokesman Jon Hanian confirmed Thursday the Republican governor is currently being vetted by President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team. Hanian added that he did not have any further information about other candidates or a timeframe about when a decision would be made. Otter later told the Times-News while at a ribbon cutting ceremony in Twin Falls on Thursday that Trump’s team asked him to submit a list of...
WORLAND — A winter storm warning is in effect from 11 pm Thursday to Midnight tonight for the Big Horn Basin including Worland and Ten Sleep. The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a winter storm warning for snow, wind and bitter cold wind chills. The winter storm watch issued Wednesday is no longer in effect. According to the NWS, a winter storm warning means significant amounts of snow, and or blowing snow are expected or occurring. This could make travel very hazardous or impossible. if you must travel keep some food, water, a...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge says a Wyoming man is competent to stand trial in the slaying of a couple on Montana’s Crow Indian Reservation. Court records show U.S. District Judge Susan Watters determined Jesus Deniz Mendoza of Worland was competent to stand trial during a Wednesday hearing. The ruling followed testimony from a U.S. Bureau of Prisons psychologist who examined Mendoza. The results of a mental examination of the defendant were previously sealed by the court. Mendoza is charged with double murder, attempted murder and ot...
WORLAND — With a lot of equipment but not a lot of storage to protect equipment from the Wyoming weather, the city of Worland is working to repair their current shops and expand to house more equipment inside. One major project this year was replacing the roof on the older shop building at 101 Grace. The 40-foot x 80-foot building built in the 1940s had an aluminum roof. Burky said, “It’s a wonderful roof, but it leaked.” There were several options for the town but because the roof was already aluminum, they opted to go with a membrane over th...
THERMOPOLIS - Starting their season 1-2 at the tournament in Glenrock last weekend the Hot Springs County High School boys basketball team is ready to take the lessons learned during from the tournament and apply them to the tournament in Lander today and tomorrow. Opening against Lusk on Friday the Bobcats cruised to a 48-26 win. Leading the team in scoring was Noah Schwalbe with 16 points, Hudson Roling 14 points and Alex Jensen 11 points. HSCHS boys basketball coach Kevin Gerber contributed...
WORLAND - In preparation for the Battle in the Big Horns wrestling meet today and tomorrow the Worland Warriors went head to head against the Riverton Wolverines Thursday night at Warrior gymnasium and lost their first home dual of the season 46-30. "Starting the dual it was a pin or get pinned deal. Our first three weights are all freshmen and we don't get to a senior until Buck Butterfield at 126, and I thought they did very well tonight. It's encouraging for us and our team and a good...
Rhoda Marian Gilliland died in Cody Dec. 12, 2016 on her 100th birthday. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.... Full story
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