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Materials for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Cody temple sit near the site where the facility will be built. After holding off on the project for a year as a judge considered legal challenges, the church says preliminary construction work is underway.
Church begins ‘preliminary construction work’ on Cody temple
After securing a favorable court ruling last month, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it’s starting work on its new temple in Cody. “Preliminary construction work …
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Man in standoff faces felony for allegedly threatening wife
Before getting into a lengthy standoff with police early Monday morning, prosecutors say a Powell man threatened to shoot his wife. The Park County Attorney’s Office has charged …
Moyer Animal Shelter founder Elfriede Milburn bottle feeds Pocket, a 1- to 2-week-old kitten found abandoned at a Park County construction site last week. The shelter has too many cats and kittens, including a few feral cats that have been sterilized and are ready for barn duty.
Kitten rescued at construction site gets a second chance at life
While Elfriede Milburn works through the next few weeks, don’t be surprised if it sounds like she is meowing. She’s not, it’s just the tiny kitten in her pocket. To be more …
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The Panther Clay Target Team competed with five members of local law enforcement in late August as part of the Compete with a Cop fundraiser. The fundraiser will help the young club with costs for items that include clay targets and jerseys. Taylor Henderson (left), a member of the clay target team, fist bumps Lt. Matt McCaslin of the Powell Police Department.
Powell youth compete with cops
It came down to just two people: Powell Police Lt. Matt McCaslin and local teen Trey Erickson. The two competitors fired shot after shot and when the dust cleared on Aug. 24, the 17-year-old member …
Attendees to the Homesteader Days Festival watch old farm machinery in action during a previous event. This year’s festival runs 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in and around the Homesteader Museum and neighboring streets.
Museum presents Homesteader Days festival
In 1909, the Shoshone Reclamation Project, one of the first in the nation, supplied water to the Powell valley. The purpose was to make the desert bloom. Families came from many different …
Volunteers recently constructed a number of new routes at the Outlaw Trails, but over the coming year or so, a state grant will help employ some professionals to add new trails and repair others at the area north of Cody. In these photos Aidan Gallagher navigates some of the routes that volunteers built earlier this year.
Cody bike trails to be enhanced with $300,000 grant
The Wyoming Office of Outdoor Recreation recently awarded $1.68 million to 14 different projects — and a network of mountain bike/hiking trails northwest of Cody is one of the biggest …
Under the Sea: Cody Theatre to perform classic musical
The Cody Theatre Company will be taking audiences on a deep sea expedition when its rendition of “The Little Mermaid” graces the stage this weekend at the Wynona Thompson Auditorium as …
The Stothart Readings at the Hinckley Library Amphitheater feature an open mic available to anyone who wishes to read and discuss creative literary works.
Community invited to participate in open mic at Stothart Readings
Northwest College is inviting students, faculty, staff, and the community to participate in the 2024 Stothart Readings throughout the fall semester. Taking place on campus in the Hinckley Library …
Improvements to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline continue
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and its partners continue to improve 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline operations to enhance what’s available to help Wyoming residents. Two call …

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Nathan Preator battled until the end in a difficult No. 1 singles match Tuesday night, losing a close three set match against Cody’s Nick Stewart.
Panthers fall against Cody
A Park County rivalry saw plenty of close matches on the court Tuesday evening, with the Cody Fillies and Broncs getting the best of the Powell Panther boys’ and girls’ tennis teams 4-1 …
Luc Haller passes the ball while being surrounded by North Idaho defenders. Northwest will head to Riverton this Friday to take on Central Wyoming.
Trappers continue early season draws
A long road trip, a delayed home game and a far away conference opener left the Northwest College men’s soccer team searching for a win after a frustrating two weeks of action. The …
Drew Ellingson and Coltyn Larue participate in team roping Saturday at the Trapper Stampede in Cody. Montana State University won the event.
NWC rodeo competes in home event
Getting out in front of the home fans on Friday and Saturday the Northwest College rodeo team experienced highs and lows at the Trapper Stampede. “Overall the rodeos were really …
Evan Whitlock recorded the first touchdown of the season for the Panthers on Friday. He tallied three catches for 120 yards and the score against Worland.
Powell rebounds against Worland
Another scoreless opening half on the road in Worland on Friday had the Powell Panther football team searching for a spark. Evan Whitlock supplied just that on a 66-yard touchdown reception from …
PHS volleyball battles in Evanston
Making the long trip down to Evanston paid off for the Powell Panther volleyball players, as they finished with a 5-3 record competing against teams from Wyoming, Utah and Idaho. Powell lost to …
Patricia Christensen improved her 100 breast time in Cody, finishing in 1:20.95 to take second in the event.
PHS swimming battles in Cody
Competing closer to home last week the Powell Panther girls’ swim and dive team made the trip to Cody on Friday for the Terry Bartlett Invitational, battling against most of the conference foes …

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Gerald (Jerry) Lynn Burnett, 68, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. Jerry was born in Powell, Wyoming, on Feb. 28, 1956, to Bill and Estella Burnett. After working for many …
Viola Logan
Viola Claudette Logan was born in a farmhouse in Iowa to Claude and Rena (Aden) Wilson on Dec. 5, 1933. She joined her three older sisters Edna, Helen and Mary. Later, her little sister Shirley …
Nathan Paul Soderberg, 39, passed away on August 22, 2024 in Cody. An obituary will follow at a later date. Thompson Funeral Home and Cremation Services assisted the family.
Sarg Argento
Arthur Clair “Sarg” Argento passed away on Aug. 28, 2024, in Mesa, Arizona.  Born on Sept. 6, 1941, in Powell, Wyoming, he lived a full and vibrant life. Sarg was a …
Kati Quick
Vera Kathleen "Kati" (Lowry) Quick of Tucson, Arizona, passed away at Northwest Hospital on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. She was born Nov. 6, 1948,s in Meeteetse, Wyoming to Vera and Charles Lowry. …

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