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Police are planning a higher-profile presence in Powell schools over the coming days after a post containing a potential threat was circulated on social media on Monday.
“It is clear now that the social media posts were in fact a hoax,” Park County School District No. 1 Superintendent Jay Curtis said in a Monday night message to parents, adding, “At this time, there is no credible threat to the high school, nor any other school in our district.”
What does a doula do?
By definition, a doula is trained to assist a woman during pregnancy and childbirth and provide support for a family after a baby is born.
As Wyoming moves toward the first grizzly hunt in decades, one big step will take place next week, when Game and Fish commissioners vote on regulations legalizing the fall season.
After a committee of local residents couldn’t agree on how the county’s two wilderness study areas should be managed, Park County commissioners decided to craft a plan of their own.
Growing up on a Powell area ranch, twins Hattie and Rhett Pimentel learned the value of hard work.
As country singer Easton Corbin goes all over the road this summer, he’ll make a stop at the Park County Fair.
Undeterred by the elements, the Powell High School track and field teams continued adding medals and accolades on the third and final day of Wyoming's Class 3A state track meet.
Day two of the Wyoming State Track Meet is in the books, with the Powell High School track and field teams finishing another day of strong performances.
“OK guys line up, eyes on me ... pay attention, I’m only going through this once.”
When he wasn’t wreaking havoc on opposing offenses as a defensive standout for the Montana State University Bobcats, Aaron Papich was learning the intricacies of the game from his coaches, with an eye toward one day running his own program.
Former Lady Panther track and field standout Lexee Craig continues to impress at the collegiate level. Craig earned a second-place finish in the pole vault at last weekend’s North Star Athletic Association Outdoor Conference Meet. Her jump of 10 feet, 8 inches also earned her NSAA All Conference honors for the second straight year, but was shy of her personal best of 10 feet, 9.75 inches set earlier this season.
It often seems that if the words “public lands” appear in this newspaper, it’s in the context of some kind of controversy.
They’re often scorned, ridiculed and under-appreciated. They’re also often our first, last and only line of defense against the dark underbelly of a community, serving as watchdogs, domestic dispute referees and the voice of reason during highly-charged situations and events. They respond to fire calls and car crashes, offer directions to lost motorists and assist during events like parades and funeral processions. They’re a constant and reassuring presence whenever large groups of people are assembled, whether it’s at sporting events or county fairs.
Oil and natural gas production and prices have bounced back in Wyoming. In Park County, it looks like our property tax base grew by perhaps 12 percent last year, spurred in large part by more mineral production, though also by rising home values.
A nurse’s role often comes full circle in a person’s life.
For most of us, when we took our first breaths of air, a nurse was nearby, providing care and comfort.
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