Last week started out tough for a number of residents of the Powell community.   The Northwest College community saw two of its student/athletes in the hospital after a bear mauling the … more

A huge uptick in Social Security monthly checks starting in January, 2023 — the largest Cost-of-Living Adjustment increase since 1981 —  is not necessarily a good thing. Make no … more

Test scores aren’t everything. School should be a place for students to grow socially, learn the soft skills that help in all walks of life.  But good test scores certainly mean … more

Nearly 100 years ago, the infant sugar beet industry in Wyoming counted heavily on Mexican-Americans and native Mexicans to provide the field labor that made the crop work for growers and sugar … more

Powell area residents could hardly be more clear: Protect our prime ag land. Now it’s up to the land use plan consultants to turn that message into a key piece of the new plan. Then, … more