🌱 How Boysen’s low water could hit Worland’s sugar jobs and farms

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• How Boysen’s low water could hit Worland’s sugar jobs and farms

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Showers of snow then rain, with a high of 47 and low of 23 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 56, low: 25.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 71 and low of 32 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Boysen outlook sparks concern for crops, economy (wyomingnews.com) — Water shortages at Boysen Reservoir have Worland-area farmers worried about irrigation supplies and the future of the Wyoming Sugar Company plant in town. At a packed Bureau of Reclamation meeting, producers pressed federal and state officials on why winter outflows weren’t cut sooner and warned that continued drought could ripple through Washakie County’s crops, jobs, and overall economy.
   

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📸 Around Worland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Worland

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Thursday April 23

• Softball @ Campbell County
  Worland High School Worland, WY 82401
  4:00 pm
• JV Girls/Varsity Boys Soccer @ Powell
  Worland High School Worland, WY 82401
  5:00 pm

Friday April 24

• JV Girls/Varsity Boys Soccer @ Rawlins
  Worland High School Worland, WY 82401
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Hot Springs - Bison Feeding Experience
  Hot Springs State Park Thermopolis, WY 82443
  8:30 am

Monday April 20

• Q & A Sessions with the Superintendent
  Hot Springs County School District #1 Thermopolis, WY 82443
  5:00 pm

Friday April 24

• WYTU Council Stewardship Conference
  344 Arapahoe St , Thermopolis
  5:00 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Rotary Club
  Gottsche Rehabilitation Center , 148 E Arapahoe St , Thermopolis
  12:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Dinner & A Movie
  Hot Springs County Library , 344 Arapahoe St , Thermopolis
  6:00 pm
• May Board Meeting — Thermopolis Trout Unlimited
  Big Horn Federal Savings Bank , 643 Broadway St , Thermopolis
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Bluegrass Jam Session
  Hot Springs County Senior Center, Inc. , 206 Senior Ave , Thermopolis
  5:30 pm

Friday May 22

• Whiskey Rodeo Classic
  Hot Springs County Fairgrounds , 627 Springview St , Thermopolis
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Kenny Fiedler & The Cowboy Killers
  Whiskey Rodeo Classic , 627 Springview St , Thermopolis
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Banner Health posted a job opening for RN - MedSurg in Worland. Apply here.
• Health Advocates Network posted a job opening for Physical Therapist in Worland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Worland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Thermopolis

• Planning The Best Road Trips Through Wonderful Wyoming (k2radio.com)
• Gardeners asked to grow a little extra (thermopir.com)
• Middle school track teams face strong competition in Riverton (thermopir.com)

Cody

• Spring in Cody Yellowstone Means Witnessing Baby Wildlife (globaltravelerusa.com)
• Inside The Fascinating History Of Wyoming's Smith Mansion (925kaar.com)
• Man gets year in jail for stolen e-bike in Cody (powelltribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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