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The health benefits of regular exercise are well-documented. Exercise that increases heart rate is called “cardio,” which is short for cardiovascular exercise. A form of cardio that can …
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By Mike Tracy
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12/2/22
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Join the Powell Library and the Friends of the Powell Library for an open house for Anita Pilotte on April 6 from 10 a.m.-noon, as we thank our longtime friend who kept the Powell Friends Book Sale …
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By Karen Horner
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4/4/24
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Before my husband died eight years ago, my habitual approach to events or seasons I dreaded was to try not to think about them and hope for the best. So in 2015, my strategy for facing the holidays …
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By Carol Bell
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11/14/23
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There comes a certain point in the year where cold weather just becomes an inevitable fact. I recall a few years ago being incredibly unhappy about the fact that there was a mild dusting of snow on …
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By Charles Larsen
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12/2/22
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Did you know that the Wyoming Legislature overwhelmingly passed a two-year 25% property tax cut to all Wyoming homeowners?
The Legislature also passed a bill that would have …
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By Jeremy Haroldson, Chris Knapp and Rachel Rodriguez-Williams
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4/4/24
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Hello Park County!
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Kiran Darai. I am the new outdoor recreation planner working for Powell Economic Partnership (PEP) coming to you from the Greater Boston …
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By Kiran Darai
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10/13/22
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Winter in heaven (aka Wyoming) can be the most spectacularly beautiful time of the year. But it can also be the most dangerous season for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the environment …
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By Mark Davis
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12/2/22
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Contrary to signage at Wiggly Park, poop fairies do exist.
Three women with happy puppies became friends while exercising their dogs at Powell’s dog park couldn’t stand the sight of …
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By Mark Davis
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4/4/24
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At the end of November, I will officially have been a homeowner for one year. It seems like time has just flown by and I’ve been able to make so many wonderful memories. From painting and …
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By Lauren Lejeune
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11/14/23
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As winter’s chill settles in, the change in weather brings new challenges for respiratory health. Dr. Tara Leigh Taylor, an esteemed pulmonologist at Cody Regional Health, is on a mission to …
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By Ashley Trudo
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12/7/23
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I read with great interest Charles Larsen’s recent piece on this page about student-led school newspapers, specifically the trend to defund or entirely eliminate them.
A recent example of …
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By Steve Moseley
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10/13/22
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Spring is in the air. Do you know how I know? Well, there’s the smell of fields burning. There are glimpses of tractors working. There is snow on the ground, especially on the weekends, and yet …
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By Jon Allen
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4/4/24
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The patient was young, healthy, and short of breath. She had not been sick recently, other than a minor cough. Her oxygen level was normal and her lungs sounded clear. Her heart rate was a …
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By Andrew Ellsworth
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7/3/23
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I have been surprised how few people here in eastern Nebraska have a clue what “shore lunch” is, so perhaps that’s best addressed right up front. Shore lunch happens when your …
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By Steve Moseley
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7/3/23
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Twenty years back when we lived in Powell, the plug between Wyo. Highway 296 and the northeast gate of Yellowstone was a topic of anger and angst and had been for years even then. I see nothing has …
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By Steve Moseley
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1/16/24
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When I was a kid there was a booklet you could order from Scholastic Books. They were called Mad Libs! These stories often left blanks where the reader was supposed to fill in those places with a …
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By Janita Krayniak
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10/13/22
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Kick off spring with Park County Libraries as we host our first ever Spring Forward Expo on March 9 starting at 10 a.m. at all three libraries. This free event highlights the Park County Seed …
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By Karen Horner
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3/7/24
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I texted my kids yesterday, “I don’t try to be annoying, it’s just a gift from God. I’m thinking I’ll bestow my talent on you this Christmas.” One son shot back, …
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By Trena Eiden
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11/30/23
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My fondest memories of Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays with family always include turkey legs. I often flash back to my adolescent pre-meal dreams when Mom would leave the meat on the bone and …
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By Mark Davis
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11/30/23
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This year will be my 53rd Christmas. One thing that has intrigued me for some years now is how certain words are used in Christmas sermons, on decorations, cards, signs and Christmas …
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By Tim Morrow
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11/30/23
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