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Burlington trap team retains fourth in conference
Burlington had another strong week in the 2nd week of competition shooting, despite the gusty spring winds. “Everyone shot well,” said Coach Nate Kreider. “Scores were not as high as last week for some, but they were all solid scores. Weather always plays a part in how well things go. There is always something new for the athletes to adjust to and overcome.
Soccer Game Preview: Worland on Home-Turf
Worland is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Douglas is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Worland Warriors will take on the Douglas Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
RSHS Dominates Worland, GRHS Battles Cody’s Top-Ranked Fillies
SWEETWATER COUNTY – For the final week of the regular season, the Green River and Rock Springs Softball teams went up to Cody and Worland. Friday, Green River faced Worland while Rock Springs faced Cody. The two teams ended up falling short in their conference games while Green River managed to turn things around in their non-conference game.
Lady Dogies corralled by Warriors
The Lady Dogies began round two of conference play Friday as they headed over the mountain for a rematch against the Lady Warriors of Worland. In the first meeting between the two teams, Worland came in ranked second in 3A and went home with a hard-fought 6-0 win. According to head coach Cami Willyard, on Friday her team didn’t seem to come to play and the now No. 3-ranked Lady Warriors cruised to an 8-0 victory.
‘We The People’ challenges Riverside High School students
On Tuesday, April 16th Riverside High School’s junior government class held its “We The People” hearings as part of the district assessment. Teacher Stuart DesRosier said this is a very challenging assignment where the students prepare a written response to difficult constitutional questions and present them to a panel of judges from outside the school.
Riverside trap team completes first week of competition
Riverside competed in Competition Week 1 of the Wyoming Clay Target League. “I felt the first week went pretty well,” said Coach Calvin Brown. “Most of the kids are showing improvement.”. Riverside’s top five individual athletes were: 1, Avery Clifford 32/50; 2, Ridge Lewis 32/50; 3, Cal Reuter,...
Strohschein sets school record in 200 By Nathan Oster
Senior Ty Strohschein set a new school record in the 200 at Saturday’s Rocky Mountain Invitational, crossing the finish line in 22.73 seconds. Beckett Hinckley had held the previous record, a 22.75, for four decades. Prior to Saturday, Strohschein’s best had been a 22.88. It was part of...
Rate Increases: Town seeks input from residents
On May 9 at 6 p.m., the Basin Town Council is asking the public to come to a special meeting prior to the regular council meeting which begins at 7 p.m. The topic of discussion will be rate increases. At the April 25 council meeting there was a discussion about...
Mild winter puts Leavitt on fast track
A Saturday was required to complete one of the biggest undertakings thus far in the expansion of the Leavitt Reservoir northwest of Shell. Rounding up nine of its mixing trucks, which it couldn’t have done on a weekday without shutting down one of its plants, Big Horn Redi-Mix delivered 29 loads of concrete to Leavitt site, where employees from Big Sky Civil Contractors and Montana Civil Contractors formed the foundation of a 90-foot outlet works tower.
Remembering the ‘77 Buffies
If you were a girl attending Greybull High School in the years prior to 1970, you know that the only activities for female students was being a member of the Pep Club, wearing gold and blue sweaters and cheering on your male counterparts in football and basketball. Julie Werbelow Valenzuela...
Church plans Ascension Day worship, dinner
Grace Lutheran Church in Greybull will celebrate Ascension Day at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8. “Technically, Ascension Day is Thursday,” says Pastor Jais H. Tinglund. “But it has always been practice in the Church of Christ to begin celebrating the great feasts on the evening before; just as we pretty much all are used to thinking that Christmas begins on Christmas Eve. At any rate, what is important, regardless of when we do it, is that we celebrate that Christ is at the right hand of God – which actually does not mean that He is far away from us, but rather that He lives with and in His Church and works salvation for His Christians.”
Records set for middle school Grizz in Burlington
It was a record setting day for the Rocky Mountain Middle School track and field team at the Burlington Invitational Friday as the team broke four school records, three by Mason Moss. Moss, an eighth grader, broke the record in the 100-meter hurdles, 200-meter hurdles and 200-meter dash, head coach...
Bring ‘em Home: Museum director makes fundraising pitch to community, provides updates
On Monday, April 29, the board of the Big Horn Basin Dinosaur and Geoscience Museum [BHBDGM} convened to provide an update to the public on its project planning, development, and goal-setting. In a presentation led by Dr. Erik Kvale, President, the board walked through such particulars as the who, what, and why, and made their case for greater community outreach and involvement.
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