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MANDERSON – John and Nancy Joyce of Manderson were recently recognized as Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s landowner of the year for the Big Horn Basin. The Landowner of the Year award is presented to Wyoming landowners who have demonstrated outstanding practices in wildlife management, habitat improvement, and conservation techniques on their properties. These landowners…

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a desire to keep everyone healthy and safe, Pinnacle Bank made the tough decision to cancel this year’s Festival of Trees. The festival showcases wreaths and trees decorated by businesses and organizations, along with other Christmas décor, which are then sold at an auction to help support dozens of…

Wednesday saw an increase of 607 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 125 new probable cases in the state and 565 lab-confirmed and probable recoveries around the state. The state total lab-confirmed cases, according to the Wyoming Department of Health, was at 29,996. Per the WDH, 23,113 active lab-confirmed cases have recovered and 3,455 probable cases have recovered.…

Tuesday saw an increase of 336 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 164 new probable cases in the state and 1,525 lab-confirmed and probable recoveries around the state. The state total lab-confirmed cases, according to the Wyoming Department of Health, was at 29,389. Per the WDH, 22,601 active lab-confirmed cases have recovered and 3,402 probable cases have recovered.…

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Sunday saw an increase of 515 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 61 new probable cases in the state and 224 lab-confirmed and probable recoveries around the state. The state total lab-confirmed cases, according to the Wyoming Department of Health, was at 28,252. Per the WDH, 19977 active lab-confirmed cases have recovered and 3,045 probable cases have recovered.…

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Chris Richard, 45, passed away on November 18, 2020. Chris was born on October 16, 1975, and was a lifelong resident of Worland. Chris had a passion for nature and enjoyed the outdoors. He found beauty everywhere in nature, had a connection with it, and was able to capture beautiful moments through photography. He was…

For 10 years now there has been Small Business Saturday® created by American Express to encourage people to shop locally at the smaller businesses. According to the website, in the midst of the recession in 2010 — American Express created Small Business Saturday® on the Saturday after Thanksgiving to encourage people to Shop Small and bring more holiday shopping…

Saturday saw another nearly 1,000 recoveries total in lab-confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases, as reported by the Wyoming Department of Health on Saturday, Nov. 28. Washakie County had just 2 new cases reported Saturday, but also lost a previous case due to unknown reasons. The total lab-confirmed cases for the year is 342 with an…

Robert Kent Hensman, 95, passed away at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation on Nov. 21, 2020. Bob was born on June 14, 1925, in Wallace, Nebraska. Memorial services are… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press Release Distribution Service

Antone Lee “Tony” Selzer Jr., 66-year-old Basin resident passed away at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana, on Nov. 21, 2020. Tony was born on March 29, 1954 in Prosser, Washington. Memorial services are… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press Release Distribution Service

John Justin Mazet, 91-year old former Worland resident, passed away in Springfield, Oregon, on November 22, 2020. John was born on July 22, 1929 in Worland. Funeral services are… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press Release Distribution Service

WORLAND – The Tensleep Nowood Trailbreakers unveiled their Worland Riverside Park Expansion Proposal to the Worland City Council last Tuesday night. Justin Smith of the Bighorn Basin Outdoor Recreation Collaborative and CJ Grimes of the BBORC and president of the Tensleep Nowood Trailbreakers (TNT) discussed the plan with no funding requested. Following the 2017 Wyoming…

WORLAND – Several special awards were presented during Washakie County 4-H Achievement Night Thursday, Nov. 19, including one member inducted into the Wyoming 4-H Honors Club. The ultimate achievement that a 4-H member can obtain is inclusion in the Wyoming 4-H Honors Club. It is based on the principle of providing recognition for youth that…

WORLAND – The Washakie County Commissioners met with landowners around Lane 17 1/2 to discuss the progress and where they stood on adopting Lane 17 1/2 during their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The discussion began with a brief discussion on the new plan for the commissioners to adopt Lane 17 1/2 up…

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WORLAND — The third annual Trim-A-Tree Pioneer Square Lighting Ceremony scheduled for Friday has been canceled due to the surge of COVID-19 cases in the county. Range marketing director Linda Weeks said that they will light up Pioneer Square at 5:30 p.m. Friday night but there will be no festivities in the park. She said…

WORLAND — Worland City Attorney Kent Richins reported to the city council last Tuesday, Nov. 17, that fining residences for having unkempt properties does not seem to be inspiring them to get the properties cleaned up. He said residents in the 1400 block of Coburn were cited for their property and recently appeared in court.…