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Patton Veterans Project to host free film workshops
LARAMIE (WNE) — Understanding veterans and their experiences can be tough to comprehend for most who have not served in the military. The Patton Veterans Project has been helping veterans, … more
At 712 pounds and 41% body fat, Grizzly 566 was in extraordinary condition when Yellowstone National Park biologists handled the male bruin in October 2023.
A lot of bear: Yellowstone grizzly weighs in at near-record 712 pounds
Rotund, plump, hefty — go ahead and pick the fat synonym and it’ll likely aptly describe Grizzly 566, the second-heaviest grizzly bear ever documented in the Greater Yellowstone … more
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Veterans assistance in Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park and Washakie counties
CHEYENNE — A state veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission will conduct community outreach services around Wyoming cities throughout December. Brad Cline is available … more
Jan and Terry Cronin organize a recent Christmas basket distribution in the Cabre Gym, making sure the more than 100 gifts from Toys for Tots and the Christmas Basket program were accurate. The couple, along with Howard and Ann Sanders, coordinate Powell’s annual charitable Christmas program.
Community puts love in Christmas baskets
C hristmas basket program coordinators Terry and Jan Cronin and Howard and Ann Sanders have been working hard behind the scenes to make the annual assistance program special. They credit … more
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Gov. Mark Gordon
Governor recommends $20 million expansion of property tax relief program
A lthough Gov. Mark Gordon cautioned lawmakers to remain conservative in their approach to spending money, issues such as rising property taxes, a severe lack of workforce and the need to address … more
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Allegations of abuse at Cody elementary school continue to be investigated
C ody police and school officials say they’re continuing to investigate a late October report that a student at Livingston Elementary School was physically and sexually abused by other … more
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Joseph Underwood
Murder suspect’s competency hearing delayed until March
A competency hearing for a former Cody resident who allegedly murdered his ex-girlfriend has been pushed to early spring. Joseph C. Underwood’s competency has been in question since … more
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Mechanic’s wage improves in school district
P owell’s school district is in need of a fleet mechanic, and they’re using the vacancy as an opportunity to make it more attractive. Park County School District 1’s mechanic … more
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Pizza on the Run co-founder Harold Kaiser (left) recently sold the final location to longtime employee and manager Brenda Mattson, who said she was thrilled to be able to buy her hometown pizza joint.
Powell’s Pizza on the Run sold, but quality will live on
B renda and Steve Mattson had just closed up their food truck and Brenda was looking for a quick job to get her through until she could find a more stable situation. She dropped off an … more
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Dave Glenn, with Pancho, has over 35 years of experience in the outdoor recreation industry.
Governor appoints Dave Glenn director of Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources
CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon has appointed Dave Glenn director of Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources. Glenn has served as acting director of the agency since March, when Director … more
Gordon pushes back on EPA timeline for Clean Air Act plans
CHEYENNE (WNE) — This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final rule for how states are to develop plans required under the Clean Air Act for certain existing sources. … more
Dean Lavoy, oversnow guide for Gary Fales Outfitters, leads a group of 17 tourists on snowmobiles through Yellowstone National Park during a recent winter season. Outdoor recreation spending increased $2 billion in Wyoming from 2021 to 2022.
Outdoor recreation grows to over $2 billion in 2022
Wyoming’s outdoor recreation economy increased to $2.02 billion or 4.1% of the state’s GDP according to the latest report from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic … more
Wyoming State Parks to launch new reservation, permit sales system
Wyoming State Parks is teaming up with US eDirect and Tyler Technologies to launch a new reservation and permit sales system for 2024. US eDirect is a provider with 20-plus years of experience … more
State task force creates timeline for shooting complex site selection
GILLETTE — The state wants to hear from communities about why they should be the ones to host a proposed shooting complex. It also wants to hear how those communities think the facility should … more
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A decorated tree greets visitors to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s annual Holiday Open House.
Center of the West to hold open house
The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is inviting the community and surrounding region to its annual Holiday Open House on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 2-3, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days. The event is … more
Local residents are being asked to contribute quilts and blankets for those in need in Ukraine, Israel and other places. Donations will be accepted on Dec. 2 and 9 around the Basin.
Quilts, blankets sought for those in crisis overseas
As people around the world suffer through wars and disasters, Big Horn Basin residents are being invited to blanket them with kindness. In early December, residents across the Basin can donate … more
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Various pies are lined up in rows during last year’s community Thanksgiving dinner, which returns to the Park County Fairgrounds again this year. The free meal from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. is open to all.
Community Thanksgiving: Volunteers step up to help couple organize event
Larry Akin and his wife, Maurine, realized in early November that they hadn’t heard whether the free annual community Thanksgiving dinner would be happening this year. After being unable to … more
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Powell High School journalism teacher Amy Moore (left) analyzes the next week’s stories with The Prowl editor-in-chief Emma Johnson and associate editor Jimmy Dees.
Powell High School’s journalism class nabs a second All-State win
Every Wednesday at 1:50 p.m. the students in Amy Moore’s classroom turn their focus to a taped up whiteboard where their best ideas will be written down next to a deadline and corresponding … more
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Organization dedicated to protecting open spaces
Growing up in an agricultural area in south-central Texas, Chuck Walker fell in love with ranch life on his family’s 1,650 acres at the end of the gravel road. But by the time he headed to … more
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Tucker Wirfel
Cody man alleged to have been in drug deal on bond
Just weeks before he was set to be sentenced on a federal drug charge, authorities say a Cody man played a role in a drug sale. Tucker Wirfel, who’d been free on bond since May, has been … more
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