On Thursday, March 23 at 5 p.m., Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area will be hosting a free Sip and Paint event at the South District Visitor Center in Lovell. Ranger Moss Lynn will be giving …
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3/14/23
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The Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation launched a nationwide search for a new executive director, but the Park County-based organization ultimately didn’t have to look far to find the right …
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3/23/23
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Powell’s Future Farmers of America celebrated a successful school year May 6 during the End of The Year FFA Banquet.
At the state convention in April, Powell student Robert Gonzales placed …
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By Braden Schiller
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5/16/23
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Most Park County employees will get a sizable boost in their paychecks starting July 1 after commissioners approved Tuesday a cost of living increase and raises that would give employees a 6.2% boost …
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By Zac Taylor
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6/27/23
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Powell High School art student Alexis Buller has spent hours each day meticulously taking measurements in order to build Powell High’s second Viking longship.
Buller is not fond of …
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By Braden Schiller
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10/3/23
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Official records filed with Vital Statistics Services (VSS), which is part of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), show another sharp increase in deaths last year over what would have been …
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4/26/22
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Park County Sheriff’s Office deputies are looking for the owner of a black and white female shorthair border collie wearing a black nylon harness at the Willwood Dam fishing access.
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11/9/23
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Steve Bailey will continue as president of the Homesteader Museum Association board of directors.
Bailey, who has guided museum fortunes since 2009, was elected to another term as …
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8/2/22
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A new bundle of joy was recently born at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. However, her parents faced several challenges leading up to her arrival. Gerhard and Anastasia Talbot came to the …
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By Caroline Phillips, Rocket Miner Via Wyoming News Exchange
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8/23/22
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Sporting Lead-Free, a Wyoming hunting and angling conservation organization, has grown quickly since its inception in 2021, becoming a force encouraging hunters and anglers to use non-lead options …
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By Mark Davis
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1/25/24
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Wyoming wildlife officials on Thursday released their first public statement about a wolf that was illegally taken captive and then subjected to alleged abuses that have generated outrage around the …
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By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com
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4/9/24
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CASPER — The prospects of crossover voting legislation finally becoming law this year is much more likely after the Senate on Tuesday revived a defeated bill and moved it to a more favorable …
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By Maya Shimizu Harris, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange
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2/16/23
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People who would like to support the Nelson family, who lost two daughters in a car crash on the Powell highway last month, will have another opportunity Saturday, March 18 at the Powell Eagles. …
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3/14/23
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The 13th annual State of the Rockies poll shows increasing support for conservation policies among western states residents. This comes despite major issues like inflation, drought, water shortages …
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By Mark Davis
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3/23/23
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The Park County Commissioners have granted three scholarships to high school seniors in Powell, Cody and Meeteetse, as well as a renewal to one college freshman and Cody grad.
The commissioners …
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4/27/23
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Location, location, location.
Just a few months after Wapiti residents showed up en masse to oppose a nearly 200 foot cell tower in the middle of the valley, a more than 300 foot tower was …
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By Zac Taylor
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6/27/23
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Spitting beer in a patron’s face at a Cody bar recently landed a Michigander in jail for over two weeks.
Christopher Magyar, of Newberry, Michigan, served 16 days in the Park County …
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10/3/23
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A new community Thanksgiving Dinner is on for this year after new organizers stepped in to run it.
The dinner will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Heart Mountain Hall in the Park County Fairgrounds on Nov. …
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11/9/23
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A grant from the Wyoming Department of Family Services has made funding available for qualified Northwest College students to receive assistance with the cost of child care during the fall 2022 …
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8/2/22
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JACKSON (WNE) — After the driver of a tanker truck lost control, the rig rolled and spilled an estimated 4,800 gallons of unleaded gasoline in Yellowstone National Park early Friday.
The …
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8/23/22
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