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Worland City Council vacancy declared in Ward 3

WORLAND — The Worland City Council declared a vacancy in Ward 3 after accepting the resignation of Melissa Rivera Tuesday night.

Rivera began a four-year term in January. She had accepted a write-in nomination after the 2018 primary election and was elected to one of two open Ward 3 seats in November 2018.

She is moving out of the city for employment, which was the reason for her resignation.

The...