Washakie County Public Health holding COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children 6 months to 5 years old

WORLAND – Washakie County Public Health Nurse Manager Amanda Heinemeyer informed the commissioners during the Washakie County Commissioner meeting Tuesday, June 21, that Washakie County Public Health had received a stock of vaccines for those 6 months old to 5 years old. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in a news release on their…

The News Editorial: Happy birthday to freedom in America

This Monday, July 4, 2022, we celebrate the 246th birthday of his nation we call the United States of America. I have to thank the founding fathers who wrote the Declaration of Independence and to all those brave men and brave families who fought for this initial freedom from England and thank all those who…

End the Stigma: The difference between stress and anxiety

What is the difference between stress and anxiety? Are they one in the same or different? There is a fine line between stress and anxiety. Stress is typically caused by an external trigger. The trigger can be short-term, such as an argument with a loved one, or it can be long-term, such as being unemployed…

Mischke receives national honor

In his more than 50 years of coaching school sports, former Worland coach Steve Mischke has collected just about every award and accolade imaginable – from team championships to induction into the Wyoming Coaches Association Hall of Fame. But last weekend, Mischke added one more award to his collection. He was named 2022 National Assistant…

Top barley growers honors by Molson Coors

WORLAND – Top Molson Coors barley growers from northern Wyoming for the past four years were honored during Northern Wyoming Barley Field Day on Wednesday, June 22. Agronomist Dave Dougherty said the field day had not been held since 2018 so they were honoring the 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 top growers that day. The…

Priest shortage results in Fr. Rodgers taking on additional parish

WORLAND – A statewide priest shortage for the Wyoming Diocese is resulting in the priests taking on additional responsibilities. Father Robert Rodgers has been the priest at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Worland for three years. Starting this week on Friday, July 1, he will also serve as priest for St. Francis Catholic Church…

June 30, 2022

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Peter Pan Jr. takes flight

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Lorna Jane Hughley

Lorna Jane Hughley, 67 of Worland passed away June 14, 2022 in Billings, Montana with her loving husband by her side. Lorna was born on August 1, 1954 in Eugene, OR. She grew up with her many siblings and completed her education in Oregon. She worked at Halliburton, Haskell furniture, The Pit Stop and Loaf…

Tanya Lake-Garrison

Tanya Lake-Garrison passed away from a serious illness and left us on June 9th, 2022 at 42 years of age. She was a wife and a mother, a sister, and a daughter. She is survived by her parents, husband, son, brother, and sister. Memorial Service will be in Ferndale Washington on July 23rd, contact the…

Colton James Lapp

Colton James Lapp passed away at the age of 29 on Saturday, June 18, 2022.  He was born in Lovell, on Sept. 25, 1992. Cremation has taken place. There will be a time to share memories of Colton with the family from 2 – 4 p.m., Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the Bryant Funeral Home……

Mary Buchanan

Mary Buchanan, 79, beloved Mother and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on May 26, 2022. She entered this world on September 6, 1942, in Worland, Wyoming, born to Frank and Jeanne Copp. She married Neil Buchanan on October 26, 1969. They were married 41 years until Neil’s death in 2010. Mary was…

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Witzeling

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Witzeling passed away peacefully on June 10, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born Nov. 22, 1925, to Hazel and Lawrence Minch in Plymouth, Wisconsin, Betty moved at a young age to Madison, Wisconsin, with her mother. She spent childhood summers at her grandparents’ farm where all sorts of shenanigans ensued. She and…

Luis Deniz Jr.

Luis Deniz Jr. left this world too soon, at the young age of 34 on June 12, 2022. He was born on August 8, 1987 to Luis and Maria Deniz in Worland, WY. Luis was a son, a big brother, a father, a godfather, and an incredibly loyal friend. He was dedicated to his family…

PUBLIC NOTICE: DEQ Notice

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Mary Jean Gossin

Mary Jean Gossin , 85, of Casper, Wyoming died Monday, June 20, 2022. Following Mary Jean’s wishes, no services will be… Top Featured Tags: – Wyoming News Press Release Distribution Service

Service Reminder: Donna Ann Crawford

A memorial service for Donna Ann Crawford, 70, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 7th, 2022 at the Glenrock Middle School Auditorium in Glenrock, Wyoming with Pastor Don Hinton officiating. Inurnment will be in the Glenrock Cemetery. A reception will follow at the Paisley Shawl in Hotel Higgins, 416 West Birch Street in…

County GOP Party hosts governor debate

WORLAND — The Washakie County Republican Party will be hosting the Big Horn Basin Gubernatorial Debate next Thursday at the Worland Middle School Auditorium. While the debate is hosted by the local party, they want the debate to be open to any interested voter in the Big Horn Basin, according to party members Jeff Pomeroy…

PUBLIC NOTICE: District 2 Propane Bids

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PUBLIC NOTICE: June 7, 2022 Commissioner Minutes

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GUEST COLUMN: No truth to Mike Lindell’s comments regarding Wyoming elections

Mike Lindell is NOT the purveyor of election integrity truth. On May 29, 2022, Mike Lindell, peddler of pillows and promises, traveled to Wyoming to speak in conjunction with a political rally. While here, he took it upon himself to allege publicly that widespread election fraud occurred in our fair state. He went on to…

2022 Culturefest

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