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Passing of Don Decker leaves void on council, community

TEN SLEEP – Ten Sleep Councilman and longtime resident Don Decker passed away Monday, Dec. 19, in Billings, Mont., after a long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 67.

“I’m going to miss Don immensely,” remarked Mayor Jack Haggerty on Wednesday. “He was a very talented man.”

For the Worland native, former radio station owner and 26-year residen...