Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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11 is nearly done and why not send it off on a positive note with things I liked from the year. The things I liked in '18 are in no particular order and don't just involve sports. Here we go. Worland High School sports: 2018 has been a good year for the athletes at WHS. Worland soccer had a great year with the boys' team winning their first 3A State title in program history and the girls' team made their third-straight title match. Both Worland basketball teams made the state tournament when...
WORLAND - The Washakie County School District No. 1 has had many talented students graduate and accomplish even more after going through the district, and there have been just as many who have helped build District 1 to what it is today. It is for this reason the Warrior Hall of Fame is being created, to honor the accomplished alumni and those who worked in District 1. The first thought that comes to mind when talking about a hall of fame is athletics, and many high schools that have a hall of...
THERMOPOLIS – It is a common belief that there are no honest politicians and that they say whatever they need to say to get elected, even if what they are saying goes against what they really believe and plan to do. So believing that a pastor can be a politician is a stretch, too hard for many to believe. But when Nathan Winters, associate pastor for the First Baptist Church in Thermopolis, decided to run for the position of Wyoming House Representative for House District 28 in 2013 he didn’t see where there would be a conflict of int...
CASPER — The New York Stock Exchange has warned one of Wyoming’s largest coal producers that it could be delisted, following consistent weak performance of the company’s stock. Gillette-based Cloud Peak Energy’s common stock has been trading below $1 per share at the close of the market for 30 days in a row, prompting a notification on Wednesday that the company had six months to remedy its low stock price or it would be delisted from the NYSE. Cloud Peak operates the Antelope and Cordero Rojo mines in Wyoming and the Spring Creek mine in Mont...
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — State officials say Wyoming’s public school enrollment has stabilized after two consecutive yearly declines. The Casper Star-Tribune reported Thursday the number of students in kindergarten through 12th grade rose 53 this academic year, to just over 93,000. The Wyoming Department of Education says 22 districts gained students, 25 lost enrollment and one was unchanged. Sheridan County District 1 gained the most, 88, followed by Laramie County District with 81. Sweetwater County District 1 lost the most, 101. Sweetwater Cou...
