Don Amend
Proposed UW admission standards raise concerns
The University of Wyoming is proposing changes in its admission standards, and local school officials are concerned that one of the changes might have a negative impact on vocational and arts programs at the high school level.
EDITORIAL: PHS program benefits veterans and educates kids
As they have for the past six years, Powell High School’s staff and student body will hold a special observance for Veterans Day this week.
EDITORIAL: New college building list a big improvement
In September, the Wyoming Community College Commission used a new system to prioritize funding for building projects at the state’s community colleges.
EDITORIAL: Positive developments for the fairgrounds
It’s been a year of problems and changes for the Park County Fairgrounds.
Electrical issues, the demolition of a major building due to structural problems, and changes in personnel at particularly inconvenient times all affected the facility in the past year.
EDITORIAL: Funding request requires careful study
The Powell City Council is once again faced with the question of how much support it can provide to the Powell golf course.
Lady Panthers win final home match
It wasn’t a perfect weekend on the court for the Powell Lady Panthers, but a win over Worland and a strong challenge against Cody ended the regular season on a positive note.
The Amend corner: Dress code violation
Wyoming generally is a place where the term “appropriate dress” is a somewhat flexible concept.
Win over Worland caps swimmers’ regular season
The Powell Lady Panthers closed their regular season with a dual meet win over Worland last week.
EDITORIAL: Supporting Loaves and Fishes
Last night (Wednesday), volunteers worked the streets of Powell seeking donations of food to fill the pantry of the community’s food bank, Loaves and Fishes.


