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Reminder: The Northern Wyoming Daily News will be closed for Christmas and there will be no paper for December 26th! Have a very merry Christmas!...
LARAMIE – For many, the best way to see the University of Wyoming men's basketball team is when they play at home. But you might be surprised to learn where the Cowboys were when they were not doing their normal routine of games, practices, workouts and – for the players – going to class. From reading to elementary school kids to partaking in community celebrations in Laramie and around the state to playing softball with local firefighters and law enforcement officers to players and coach...
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) requested on Saturday that her congressional pay be suspended, as long as the current government shutdown is in effect. Although Cheney voted for border wall funding in the House of Representatives, a compromise was not met in the Senate, leading to a partial shutdown of government entities at midnight Saturday. In a letter to Phillip Kiko, chief administrative officer of the Congress of the United States, Cheney stated that, “It is my understanding that Members of Congress will continue to rec...
WORLAND — The seed that would begin a career helping farm families through personal and financial turmoil was planted the day Andy Junkin stepped off his family’s farm in Canada to attend college. Junkin, owner of Agriculture Strategy of Solon, Iowa, is the keynote speaker and a workshop presenter at WESTI (Wyoming Extension’s Strategically and Technologically Informative) Ag Days Feb. 12-13 in Worland, an annual conference whose themes this year follow agricultural legacy, management and production. Junkin’s stories about how he came to offer...
WORLAND — “I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion, then it will start a chain reaction of the same. People will never know how far a little kindness can go.” Those words were written by Rachel Joy Scott in her final school essay. Rachel was the first student killed in Columbine High School in the school shooting April 20, 1999. She is also the inspiration behind Rachel’s Challenge, a movement that for the past several years has been “awakening individual transformation and promoting safer, more conn...
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Public Notice WCSD #1 Request for Proposal- Internal Connections... PDF
Hildegard McDonald, 81, of Worland passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Washakie Memorial Hospital. Hilde was born in Rosenberg, Schlesien, Germany, the daughter of Gertrude and Roman Reiner. She is survived by her sister Brigette Six of Germering, Germany, daughter Debbie Medina of Westminster, CO, and sons David (Rusty) of Riverton, WY, Kenneth (Debbie) of West Point, NY, Brian of Sedalia, CO, Kevin (Robynn) of Ft. Collins, CO, and Keith (Melanie) of Worland, WY, seventeen... Full story
John E. Sanchez, 60, passed away at his home on December 21, 2018. John was born September 23, 1958 in Worland, Wyoming to Rutilio and Ruth (Escobedo) Sanchez. He was accompanied into this world by his twin brother, James E. Sanchez, came home to his sister Mary and brothers Raul and Reuben. John grew up and attended school in various towns throughout Wyoming and Colorado. He married in 1977. To this union five children were born, Ruth, Juanita, John, Jr., Rudy, and Jessie. In 1988 the couple... Full story
Eli Leyva Jr. crossed over peacefully from this Earth to be with his heavenly Father from his home at Mesa Vista Home in Orem, Utah. He will be dearly missed by those he left behind. He was born to Eli and Rosario Leyva on July 20, 1945 in Worland, Wyoming. He moved to Utah in 1992 and lived there until his death. Eli made many friends who loved him at his home in Mesa Vista. He would entertain them with his singing and did many different activities with them. He was preceded in his death by... Full story