Rep. Hageman to host town hall meetings in Worland, Thermopolis Saturday

Congresswoman Harriet Hageman announced last week that she will host town hall meetings in Washakie and Hot Springs counties on April 27. These events will mark the completion of 12 town halls this year and 35 since being sworn-in to Congress. “I promised to host a town hall in every county, every year, and I…

Patricia Cassetty Cannella

Patricia Cassetty Cannella, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on April 17, 2024. Pat was born on March 4, 1941, in Whitleyville, Tennessee. She was the 2nd of five children born to Willard Ray and Katherine (Meadows) Cassetty. She grew up in the Whitleyville area, graduating with the Class of 1959 from Jackson County…

Glenn Francis Simmons

Glenn Francis Simmons, 79, passed away on April 18, 2024, after an accident at Boysen Reservoir. Glenn F. Simmons loved God, his country, his family, and being outdoors. He was born to Glenn Clifford and Josephine Mildred (Gruppo) Simmons on October 7, 1944 in North Collins, New York, where he grew up and attended school.…

April 25, 2024

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New partner at Hot Springs State Park; Decision means changes in Star Plunge, Hot Springs Hotel

Wyoming State Parks announced Monday the selection of Wyoming Hot Springs LLC as their partner for the future growth and development of concessions at Hot Springs State Park. The decision will impact two current business owners within the park, owners of the Star Plunge and owners of Hot Springs Hotel. “This marks the conclusion of…

Changes coming within USPS, mail will head to Billings

As part of the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) Delivering for America plan, the USPS announced that it will be moving a portion of mail processing operations from Casper to Billings, Montana. According to a USPS press release from April 16, 2024, the changes to operations were made following an extensive review of operations and…

‘The world is watching.’ WGF Commission over wolf case

RIVERTON — State troopers and regional law enforcement agents staged barricades and a decontamination unit at Riverton City Hall and stood poised to intervene if the dozens of death threats lodged against state wildlife officials were realized. And while speakers filed up to the podium and zoomed into the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission’s meeting…

Wyoming tourism social media goes dark amid wolf furor

As incident impacts ripple worldwide, state tourism agency is also temporarily suspending ‘all ads related to wildlife experience.’ Wyoming’s state tourism agency has suspended social media posts and paid ads relating to wildlife amid the worldwide furor over the wolf abuse and killing in Daniel. The Wyoming Office of Tourism, also known as Travel Wyoming,…

BLM withdrawal extension Castle Gardens

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BLM works toward conservation of sage grouse with new plan

Public meeting next week As Greater Sage-Grouse (GRSG) habitats become threatened across the Western United States, the Bureau of Land Management, along with partnering agencies, are working toward the conservation of the species and sagebrush habitat. As the BLM goes through the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process, which requires public participation, a public meeting…

Lady Warriors looking to bounce back after tough weekend

Playing two Casper schools, the Worland Lady Warriors softball team is determined to bounce back from an 0-4 weekend. The Lady Warriors (1-8) lost to Natrona High School 8-1 in the conference game and 6-3 in the non-conference game on April 12 at Newell Sargent Park. On April 13, Kelly Walsh beat Worland 20-3 and…

Adoption notice Lyman

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Mental Fitness Minute:What is wellness and treating the whole person such as the mind, body and spirit?

On March 16, a grassroots committee hosted the Worland Mental Fitness Fair at the Worland Community Center. Members of the panel were Dr. Ralph Louis, psychologist from Oxbow Counseling in Basin; Janae Harman, owner of Family Circle Counseling in Worland; Mary Johnson, CEO of Oxbow Counseling in Worland; and Carol Bell, provisionally licensed therapist at…

Governor announces opening of expanded property tax refund program 

Deadline to apply is June 3 Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Revenue have announced the property tax refund program for homeowners is now open for applications. At the Governor’s request, the Legislature appropriated an additional $20 million to further expand the program and ensure more homeowners in need are eligible to participate.…

Worland Science Olympians earn state titles

A veteran Science Olympiad team from Worland High School brought home several state championships from the event last weekend at Casper College. This year’s team was led by seven seniors, five of whom competed since their freshman year – Ira Croft, Noah Mitchell, Jackson Richard, Ivan Thomas, Dawson Utterback – Cadyn Ramirez joined as a…

Dorothy Mae (Clark) Bihr

On April 4, 2024 Dorothy went home to be with her savior Jesus Christ. Dorothy was born in Frog Lake Wisconsin on May 1st 1944, to Irma (Welch) and Gerald Clark. As a family they moved from Wisconsin to Washington where she attended high school. From Washington they made their way to Wyoming. Dorothy loved…

Angela Marie Parker

Angela (Angie) Marie Parker, passed away April 12, 2024, surrounded by the love of her devoted husband, children and close family after a valiant battle with breast cancer. She was 37 years old. Angie was born on November 26, 1986, in Lander, Wyoming to Gary Eugene and Karrie Louise (Woolery) Fischer. She spent her formative…

What would you do?

There has been much written about the Daniel man Cody Roberts and his mistreatment and killing of a wolf earlier this month. Reports state he ran the wolf over with his snowmobile, taped the mouth shut (later putting a muzzle and shock collar on it) and took it home and then to a bar in…

April 18, 2024

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Stocklin honored as Ten Sleep Teacher of the Year

Ten Sleep School held an assembly on April 15 to honor first grade teacher Georgia Stocklin, the recipient of the school’s 2024 Teacher of the Year Award. The award is decided by teachers in the district voting for a fellow educator they thought did an exemplary job in the last year. Stocklin, who has been…

Grizzly bear euthanized south of Ten Sleep

A grizzly bear was euthanized Monday after confirmed cattle depredation on private land roughly 20 miles south of Ten Sleep. On April 14, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department investigated a report of an injured cow with wounds consistent with a grizzly bear depredation. Wildlife managers verified nearby tracks and signs that suggested the bear…

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