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WORLAND – After a brief discussion to introduce the topic at Tuesday night’s regular meeting, the Worland City Council will discuss at Monday’s work session what types of hearings to allow for municipal court and if city hall is the best location for those hearings. City Attorney Kent Richins said he prefers to follow the…

WORLAND – The Washakie County commissioners met on Tuesday, Aug. 4, during their regularly scheduled meeting to discuss various road projects. The commissioners discussed with County Planner David Anderson what was required next in order to hold public hearings to adopt Lane 17 1/2 (Tiedown Road), and to vacate Lane 18 1/2. A petition was…

WORLAND – Washakie County Clerk Mary Grace Strauch was recognized as the Washakie County Republican of the Year at the Lincoln Day dinner on Saturday, July 25, at the Green Hills Restaurant. Strauch served as the Washakie County Republican Central Committee secretary from 1992 until last year when she decided to retire from the position.…

Welcome to August. This week check out all the fair coverage — there will be a bit more coverage next week. Inserts this week are Blair’s and… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press Release Distribution Service

WORLAND – Washakie County did not have an active case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 29, but saw a sharp increase starting the following day that has led to nine active cases in the county as of press time on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Washakie County Public Health (WCPH) released a statement on Facebook stating that…

WORLAND – Washakie County School District No. 1 Superintendent David Nicholas presented a plan to the board at a special meeting that would allow students to attend school beginning later this month. Nicholas told the board last week at a special meeting July 30 at the Washakie County Fair that the re-opening plan has yet…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Tuesday increased by 27 cases to 2,393. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 491 probable cases, along with 27 deaths. The state reported 70 recoveries, 65 from lab-confirmed cases and five probable cases. A new death was reported in Fremont County of a Northern…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Monday increased by 33 cases to 2,366. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 484 probable cases, along with 27 deaths. The state reported 41 recoveries, 36 from lab-confirmed cases and five probable cases. A new death was reported in Fremont County of a Northern…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Monday increased by 33 cases to 2,366. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 484 probable cases, along with 27 deaths. The state reported 41 recoveries, 36 from lab-confirmed cases and five probable cases. A new death was reported in Fremont County of a Northern…

The passing of a Fremont County woman previously included in Wyoming’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case count has been added to Wyoming’s total number of deaths associated with the virus, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), which made the announcement Monday, Aug. 3. The older adult woman had health conditions recognized as putting…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Sunday increased by 36 cases to 2,333. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 475 probable cases, along with 26 deaths. The state reported 20 recoveries, 18 from lab-confirmed cases and two probable cases. New cases today were reported in Albany, Big Horn, Campbell, Fremont,…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Saturday increased by 42 cases to 2,297. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 472 probable cases, along with 26 deaths. The state reported 30 recoveries, 29 from lab-confirmed cases and one probable case. Washakie County Public Health reported two new cases on Friday, one…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Friday increased by 37 cases to 2,255. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 472 probable cases, along with 26 deaths. The state reported 58 recoveries, 49 from lab-confirmed cases and nine probable cases. Washakie County Public Health reported two new cases on Friday, one…

Check out our Washakie County Fair coverage. Inserts this week include Sutherland’s, Arby’s, Blair’s and… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press Release Distribution Service

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Thursday increased by 46 cases to 2,218. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 469 probable cases, along with 26 deaths. The state reported 43 recoveries, 40 from lab-confirmed cases and three probable cases. Washakie County Public Health reported two new cases on Thursday in…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Wednesday increased by 36 cases to 2,172. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 456 probable cases, along with 26 deaths. The state reported 52 recoveries, 48 from lab-confirmed cases and four probable cases. New cases today were reported in Albany, Big Horn, Campbell, Carbon,…

By KARLA POMEROY Editor WORLAND – The variance for the Washakie County Fair for outdoor gatherings has been approved by State Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist. The board sought a variance to the order allowing only 250 people to gather at outdoor events. The variance sought up to 750 guests and outlines a plan of…

A Uinta County man who died recently in another state has been added to Wyoming’s total number of deaths related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The adult man had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19. He had been…

BernaDene Horton Waddell passed from this life to her heavenly home on June 29, 2020, at the Dialysis Center of St Joseph’s Hospital in the arms of Francis, her husband of 40 years. BernaDene was born on Jan. 13, 1943 in Greybull, Wyo., the third child to Orthello and Emma Horton. Orthello was a brakeman…

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Tuesday increased by a record 64 cases to 2,136. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) also reported 453 probable cases, along with 26 deaths. The state reported 55 recoveries, 47 from lab-confirmed cases and eight probable cases. A new death was added to the state numbers…

CODY — Park County voters will be asked on this year’s general election ballot if they want to approve a form of legalized gambling in their community. Pari-mutuel gambling will be put up for consideration on the November ballot, following approval by the Park County commissioners at their meeting last Tuesday. “I firmly support putting…

WORLAND – The Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees passed their budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year during their monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 15. The general fund saw a slight increase from last year’s budget up to just over $25.8 million, from the $25.6 million that was budgeted for last year’s…