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One of Powell’s neighborhood parks got an upgrade this week, as crews installed a new playground on the west side of town.
The “Grand Cove” playset is the new centerpiece of Wood’s Park, …
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By CJ Baker
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6/11/26
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The two Republican contenders seeking to replace outgoing state Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams made their cases to a roomful of local voters on Monday.
Cody audiologist Levi Asay and Cody …
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By CJ Baker
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6/11/26
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Rural Powell resident Julie Thomas has no plans to sell her property east of Powell city limits. After all, other than her father’s nearby home, it’s just farm fields all around, some of them …
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By Zac Taylor
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6/11/26
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In order to make the honor roll students must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 with no grade lower than a “C.”
9th Grade
10th Grade
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6/11/26
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As eager runners took their positions at the starting line, Dano’lope Dash founder Alex Aguirre watched with pride. He was only 14 when he organized the first race. Now the popular charity event is …
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By Mark Davis
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6/11/26
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Local first responders and wildlife officials are teaming up on Saturday to help families kick off the summer season safely.
The free Summer Safety Street Fair is scheduled to run from 9 …
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6/11/26
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Mountain Spirit Habitat for Humanity is holding an open house for one of its partner families in the Mountain Spirit Subdivision in Cody. The open house will be held on Friday at noon.
The Toot …
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6/11/26
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The Cody Medical Foundation’s annual Mental Health Run and Walk (formerly the Beck Lake Challenge) is scheduled 5:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
Gathering in one place and doing something to …
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6/11/26
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Completion of an $8.24 million highway improvement project south of Meeteetse on Wyo. Highway 120 is scheduled for this month.
Prime contractor is JTL Group, Inc., DBA Knife River, of Casper.
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6/11/26
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More people visited Yellowstone National Park last month than any other May in park history. The park reported Tuesday a 20% increase from May 2021 (473,799 recreation visits), which was …
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6/11/26
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Nearly 340 kids took part in the Optimist Club Kid’s Fishing Derby on June 6. It was a fun time for all, as the day was sunny, and many children were enthusiastic about learning and improving …
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6/11/26
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A crowded field of candidates in the race for Wyoming’s top education post will trigger primary elections on both Republican and Democratic ballots — a rarity in this predominantly red …
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By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com
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6/11/26
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In the two years since winning control of the Legislature’s lower chamber, the Wyoming Freedom Caucus has championed bills to cut residential property taxes, repeal many gun-free zones, expand a …
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By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com
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6/11/26
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Fish on! Annual event spanning four decades celebrates special day with giveaways and 35 fish caught
You can't swing a fish without hitting one of Starla Craig's 12 grandchildren. However, if you include all the children who consider her their adopted grandma, the tiny lady with a huge heart would …
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By Mark Davis
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6/9/26
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Park County School District 1 Superintendent Jay Curtis is under contract through the 2027-2028 school year after school board members unanimously agreed to extend his contract and give him a raise …
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By Zac Taylor
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6/9/26
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A Greybull man got into a testy exchange with Park County Circuit Court Judge Joey Darrah last week about driving being a right rather than a privilege. The hearing got heated enough that Darrah …
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By CJ Baker
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6/9/26
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If Wyoming voters choose Brent Bien as their next governor, the former Marine colonel promises to bring a far more conservative approach to Cheyenne.
“I guaran-doggone-tee you, folks: we will …
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By CJ Baker
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6/9/26
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Park County School District 1 thanked a group of retirees with 230 combined years of experience at the May 12 board meeting, ranging from Southside Elementary School’s principal to Powell High …
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By Zac Taylor
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6/9/26
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Park County Commissioner Lloyd Thiel is running for a third term for the same basic reasons he ran for a first term.
He’s doing it to ensure his grandchildren can grow up in the same …
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By Zac Taylor
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6/9/26
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Concrete replacement has been completed on the Wyoming Department of Transportation Project on the west side of Powell. According to a Monday morning construction update, contractor Mountain …
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6/9/26
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