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Jackalope Jump exceeds expectations

WORLAND – The first Washakie County Jackalope Jump held at the Worland Aquatic Center on Saturday March 19 raised nearly $8,500 for the Wyoming Special Olympics.

The event, organized by Yvonne Bryant, was the first of many and had 47 participants despite the less than appealing weather conditions with a high of 44 degrees and the icy waters.

In the beginning, Bryant said she was told a community t...