Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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LARAMIE – There were a lot of firsts and unexpected happenings for the University of Wyoming football program in 2016, most of which were good. But as the Cowboys look ahead to 2017, the biggest task for coach Craig Bohl and his staff is to keep it going, which has been difficult for the better part of 20 years. UW has not has back-to-back seasons with better than .500 records since 1998-99. It also hasn't played in bowl games in consecutive years since 1987-88. After an 8-6 record in 2016, a M...
LARAMIE (AP) — For Brian Toelle, a visiting professor of petroleum engineering at the University of Wyoming, it’s been an enjoyable change of pace for the industry professional in his second year teaching courses and working with students. “I love it,” Toelle said. “I’m really enjoying it.” But visiting professor appointments aren’t really meant to last for extended periods of time. That’s why Toelle is hoping to obtain the recently adopted faculty designation professor of practice. Not only would doing so allow him to continue teaching...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Doubling down on its public break with the Obama administration, a furious Israeli government on Tuesday said it had received “ironclad” information from Arab sources that Washington actively helped craft last week’s U.N. resolution declaring Israeli settlements in occupied territories illegal. The allegations further poisoned a toxic atmosphere between Israel and the outgoing administration in the wake of Friday’s vote, raising questions about whether the White House might take further action against settlements in President...
CODY – The Shoshone National Forest is inviting public comment on a proposal to add 35 miles to the existing mountain bike trail system, through a combination of building new trails, and adding to existing non-system trails, old roads and two-tracks. The proposal includes four miles in Clarks Fork District, two miles in Greybull, 12.5 miles in Wind River, and 16.5 miles in the Washakie District. According to the Shoshone National Forest Proposed Action Notice, the primary purpose of the project is to explore mountain biking opportunities f...
WORLAND — The Cow Camp restaurant in Worland, which closed earlier this year, was demolished over the weekend, apparently to make room for an O’Reilly Auto Parts Store. Nick Kruger of the City of Worland Department of Building Safety, said the property at 1110 Big Horn Avenue is in the process of being sold. Current owner, per the Washakie County Assessor map on the Washakie County website, http://www.washakiecounty.net/, is Dave Hout of Worland. Kruger said since the sale is not complete he could not disclose the name of the owners but did...