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  • Bobcats and Lady Bobcats look to use the break to correct early season miscues

    Alex Kuhn, Sports Editor|Dec 21, 2016

    THERMOPOLIS – The Bobcats and Lady Bobcats competed in the Lander and Douglas Classics over the frigid weekend. For each team it was their first look at 3A competition and while the scoreboard often didn't favor them. The teams picked up valuable experience and know exactly what to work on during the Christmas break. Lady Bobcats The Lady 'Cats played a game Friday night against Lander then two on Saturday versus Lovell and Riverton during the Douglas Classic. The first two games for Thermopolis...

  • Banks and travel stocks rise as Dow inches close to 20,000

    Dec 21, 2016

    NEW YORK (AP) — Big gains for banks and companies focused on travel helped propel U.S. stock indexes to record levels on Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average moved closer than ever to 20,000, but the symbolic threshold remained just out of reach. Banks once again led the way Tuesday as bond yields and interest rates bounced higher. Strong earnings from cruise line operator Carnival and gains for travel website TripAdvisor led consumer companies higher. Household goods makers fell after Cheerios maker General Mills cut its sales p...

  • Newsweek reporter seeks ID of Twitter user after seizure

    Dec 21, 2016

    DALLAS (AP) — A Newsweek reporter who has epilepsy said he had a seizure after being sent a message on Twitter intended to trigger such an episode and is seeking information from the social media company to identify the person responsible for the tweet. The image in question — which included a strobe effect and the words, “You deserve a seizure for your posts” — was apparently sent in response to Kurt Eichenwald’s outspoken criticism of President-elect Donald Trump. Eichenwald said in court documents that the image triggered a seizure. Ei...

  • Worland chiropractor helps out Diaper Bank and Crisis Prevention and Response Center

    Tracie Mitchell, Staff Writer|Dec 21, 2016

    WORLAND – Cloud Peak Chiropractic is accepting donations for the Diaper Bank and Crisis Prevention and Response Center from Dec. 19 – Jan. 6 For the Worland Elks Lodge Community Diaper Store (Diaper Bank) they are accepting diapers, wipes and pull-ups, with a specific need for larger sized diapers, Cloud Peak Chiropractor Sarah Radabaugh said. “The diaper bank really fills a need in this community,” she added. Worland Elks Lodge Community Diaper Bank Director Ladonna Lacroix stated in an earlier interview, “The diaper bank helps supplemen...

  • Local young leader readies for historic inauguration

    Karla Pomeroy, Editor|Dec 21, 2016

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Next month, a Worland senior will be among the outstanding students from across the United States who will gather in the nation’s capital for the Presidential Inauguration Leadership Summit. During this five-day program, which takes place amid the excitement of the Inauguration of the President of the United States, Summit Scholars will gain a deeper understanding of the history behind the electoral process and the rich traditions surrounding the Presidential Inauguration. Emiliano (Milo) Vega III, 17, a senior at Wor...

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  • Larry A Harward

    Dec 21, 2016

    Longtime resident of Livermore, CA, Larry Harward age 80 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Born in Kenilworth, UT on April 8, 1936; he was the fourth of seven children born to Arthur Harward and Clarissa Tidwell Harward. His childhood years were spent in Utah; in his teens, his family moved to Wyoming. In Worland, WY in 1955 Larry met Margie at a Youth for Christ meeting. It was love at first sight, and they married three years later. Larry was an... Full story

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