“Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.”
Pazlee Sheeley, a Powell High School freshman, is following that advice while she battles a rare form of cancer that’s …
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By Braden Schiller
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1/30/24
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As the Park County Library Board awaits information on a federal grant that could provide a large chunk of funding for a Powell Library expansion/renovation, people interested in the project will …
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By Zac Taylor
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11/10/22
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Leaders of the Park County Republican Party are sticking with controversial rules that say party officials can be removed from their posts if they miss too many meetings without providing notice. During the party’s …
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By CJ Baker
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3/5/24
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Sybil Tubbs, education manager for the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation, is scheduled to speak on Friday, April 12, as part of the 2024 Global Studies Seminar at Northwest College. Tubbs will share …
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3/28/24
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The success of a vehicle bidding process used to be measured by whether the offers came in under budget. These days, however, it can be a win just to find a bidder willing and able to deliver a …
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By CJ Baker
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1/17/23
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CASPER — Marriage for minors under 16 years of age is a step closer to being banned in Wyoming.
House Bill 7 — which would set the minimum required age for marriage without the …
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By Maya Shimizu Harris, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange
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2/21/23
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As the Powell Senior Center works to secure funding for a new building, it’s received a broad base of support from the Powell community and beyond. That’s a good thing, because the cost …
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By CJ Baker
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3/28/23
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Findings emerging from an intensive, years-long Wyoming research project are beginning to substantiate suspicions that elk may be thriving on western landscapes at the expense of widely struggling …
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By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com
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4/25/23
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For the nervous seniors gathered in the middle of the Powell High School gym, wearing uncomfortable graduation robes, it’s a short journey from their seats on the gym floor to where Principal …
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By Braden Schiller
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5/25/23
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When Justin Baxter starts his opening set at the Park County Fair on Thursday night, the experience will be a bit different from his other gigs.
“It had always been a dream of mine to play …
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By CJ Baker
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7/25/23
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In a 6-3 decision last year, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a high school football coach’s right to take a knee in quiet prayer after football games. On Sunday, that former coach, Joe Kennedy, …
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10/12/23
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Election night is stressful for a majority of candidates, but Powell City Council candidates were able to go through the night stress free walking out of the other side of their uncontested primaries …
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By Seth Romsa
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8/18/22
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A Purple Heart recipient will be treated to an authentic Wyoming backcountry spot-and-stalk bison hunt on private land west of Meeteetse, thanks to the generosity of the Rocky Mountain Heroes …
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1/4/24
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Voters will get the chance to decide on two amendments to the Wyoming Constitution in the general election.
Amendment A allows cities, counties, towns, school districts and other political …
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By Jonathan Gallardo, Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange
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10/6/22
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The Park County voting machines have been tested more than usual in advance of the November general election.
On Thursday morning, all machines were tested as part of a public test done …
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By Zac Taylor
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10/18/22
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(StatePoint) Gardening is not only a means for beautifying outdoor spaces and growing delicious foods. According to those who spend significant time in the yard, getting outside can also support your …
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10/20/22
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After more than two years of work, of revisions, public meetings and comments, the Park County Commissioners will have a chance to certify and finalize a new land use plan at their second meeting in …
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1/30/24
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Eighty-five participants ran and walked in the first Jim Beavers Memorial Graveyard Gallop Saturday, Nov. 5 in and around Crown Hill Cemetery.
The event was sponsored by Homesteader Museum. …
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11/10/22
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A cyberattack against a company that handles billing services for hospitals across the county has Powell Valley Healthcare staff working to adjust.
“We did everything we could to protect …
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By Zac Taylor
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3/5/24
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Northwest College wants to know what area communities want out of the college and its academic offerings.
So, staff are seeking input from service area residents of Park, Big Horn and Washakie …
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3/28/24
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