Washakie News
Worland Fire Department Responds to Three Incidents in Three Days
The Worland Fire Department responded to three separate incidents between Aug. 24 and Aug. 26, inclu…
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Worland’s New Transportation Ordinance Takes Effect Aug. 15
A new ordinance governing bicycles, e-bikes, scooters, skateboards and other personal mobility devic…
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Injured Climber Airlifted After Fall Near Ten Sleep
An injured climber was airlifted for medical treatment Wednesday afternoon after falling in a remote…
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Washakie County Resident Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 16
A Washakie County resident died Sunday night following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 16, accordi…
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Flood Watch Issued for Northwest Wyoming Through Late Wednesday
A Flood Watch remains in effect through late Wednesday night for much of northwest Wyoming, includin…
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Worland Fire District Responds to Grass Fires, Propane Leak and Equipment Fire in Busy Start to July
The Worland Fire Protection District #1 and Worland Volunteer Fire Department have responded to a va…
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Wyoming Boys’ School Says Restraint Chair Will Be Removed After Lawsuit
The Wyoming Department of Family Services says a restraint chair at the Wyoming Boys' School near Wo…
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Extreme Heat Warning in Effect Across Much of Wyoming Through Monday
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from noon Saturday through 9 p.m. Monday as dangerously hot tem…
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Black Bear Safely Captured After Moving Through Worland Neighborhoods
A black bear that prompted a public safety alert in Worland has been safely captured and will be rel…
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