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Wyoming lawmakers kill, revive demand for Grand Teton National Park, other federal lands
On Thursday, Wyoming lawmakers shot down a resolution demanding that the United States government hand about 30 million acres of public land, including Grand Teton National Park, to the Equality … more
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Sen. Tara Nethercott (R-Cheyenne), the Senate floor leader and a player in the supplemental budget process, speaks on the floor during the session.
Three main issues separate supplemental budgets
CHEYENNE — The spending difference between the supplemental budgets in Wyoming’s two legislative chambers is approximately $109 million, according to the Legislative Service Office. … more
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A woman leans over her ballot on Election Day 2024 in the Bob Carey Memorial Fieldhouse, a polling station in Lander.
Lawmakers file whopping 45 bills to remake elections
CHEYENNE — Wyoming lawmakers filed a whopping 45 election-related bills in the 2025 general session — accounting for about 8% of all legislation in both the House and the Senate this … more
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Cliff and Tranyelle Harshman on a trip to the mountains with Olivia, Jordan, Brooke and Brailey.
Four die in Byron shooting
Authorities believe that a woman shot her four children at their Byron home on Monday afternoon before turning the gun on herself. Three of the children died at the residence while the fourth … more
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At a Thursday night meeting at the Cody Cowboy Church, members of the Park County Republican Party Central Committee vote on whether to add the Jan. 9 vote tallies for the various county assessor candidates to the minutes from that meeting. The motion, which failed, represented some of the continuing schisms within the party.
Lawmakers may give parties more power to appoint
Park County’s new assessor was formally sworn into office last week, but the debate over how he came to be selected appears far from over. Local Republicans pointed fingers at one another … more
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With the change of presidential administrations, U.S. legislators from Wyoming are hoping to streamline efforts to delist grizzly bears from protections under the Endangered Species Act. The efforts come after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refused petitions from Wyoming, Idaho and Montana to give the states management of the apex predator.
Congress ups ante on grizzly delisting
With the change of presidential administrations, Wyoming’s delegation in Washington has new hope to delist the grizzly bear. In a letter to newly confirmed Department of Interior Secretary … more
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Dalton Banks
With local legislative support, state shooting complex passes big hurdle
The proposed Wyoming State Shooting Complex passed a big hurdle in the House last week, thanks in part to support from all of Park County’s legislators. On Friday, the House and Senate … more
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Powell conservation district enters new era
Ann Trosper had retired from a three-decade career in the oil and gas industry when she spotted a listing for a GIS position with the Powell-Clarks Fork Conservation District. Trosper had been … more
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2024 Powell High School fall honor roll
A total of 318 Powell High School students earned a spot on the spring honor roll for the 2024-2025 academic year. Of these 318 students, 77 were freshmen, 74 sophomores, 84 juniors and 83 seniors. … more
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The Powell High School drama club will be performing ‘The Wedding Intern’s Farce’ on Feb. 14 and 15 which will also mark the return of the dinner theater production which has been absent for a year. From left, Curtis Muecke, Anika Anderson (back turned), Jenessa Polson, Paul Cox and Elaina Kousoulos.
Powell High School dinner theater returns Valentine’s Day weekend
Powell High School’s dinner theater returns in delicious fashion with “The Wedding Intern’s Farce,” Feb. 14 and Feb. 15 at Heart Mountain Hall at the Park County … more
Garret Henderson
Powell man receives probation for assault in March incident
After serving roughly four months in jail, a 25-year-old Powell man who severely injured another young man in a spring altercation has been released to probation. At a recent appearance in Park … more
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University of Wyoming 2024 fall semester honor rolls
The University of Wyoming’s 2024  fall semester President’s Honor Roll lists 49 students from Park County with 16 from Powell, 31 from Cody, one from Meeteetse and one from Wapiti. … more
Work has been on pause at the Old Faithful RV Park in Wapiti as per an agreement with the county, but the property owner recently asked for, and received, permission to do indoor work during the winter months.
Commissioners object to treatment of Wapiti campground construction workers
There are a lot of people not too happy with things in the Wapiti Valley, Commissioner Scott Steward said at the Feb. 4 comission meeting. But some of those opposed to new developments, from the … more
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Community invited to weekly tea sessions at Northwest College
The Northwest College International Student & Scholar Services program will be holding a weekly series of afternoon tea sessions featuring traditional tea from around the world. All 10 events … more
Partisan school board bill passes Senate
CHEYENNE — A bill that would adjust the general election ballot to include party affiliation for school board candidates has passed the Senate. On Thursday, senators passed Senate File 98, … more
Gov. Gordon talks energy policy, brighter days at governors forum
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Gov. Mark Gordon joined Continental Resource Founder and Chairman Harold Hamm at the North American Prospect Expo Summit Governors Forum for a candid energy policy and strategy … more
A coyote keeps a keen eye on a group of snowmobilers while making its way through a snowy meadow. Wyoming legislators have rejected a ban on killing wildlife with snowmobiles in the state.
Lawmakers reject ban on Wyoming’s tradition of killing wildlife with snowmobiles
Mike Schmid tried twice on Thursday to talk his colleagues into ending the legal-in-Wyoming practice of running down coyotes and other species with snowmobiles and striking exhausted animals.  … more
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Fatal shooting reported in Byron
A Monday afternoon shooting at a residence in Byron resulted in death and multiple injuries that required hospitalization, authorities say. "Our hearts and prayers go out to all those whom have … more
About a dozen Big Horn Co-op employees, including new CEO Jim Gauker, answered questions from co-op members Jan. 30 in Heart Mountain Hall, as part of the new CEO’s effort to strengthen the co-op after a rocky stretch that included closures of nearly all of the retail stores, including the one in Powell.
Co-op hears frustrations, lays out goals at town hall meeting
Addressing roughly two dozen members, former members and former employees of the Big Horn Co-op in Powell last week, the organization’s new CEO attempted to convince them to continue supporting … more
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First time contestant Heidi Freeman of Lander caught the largest trout, landing a 36.5-inch lake trout on the second day of the derby on Lower Sunshine Reservoir.
The Hole in the Ice Gang
Gage Maser knows the tug of a big fish, so he immediately called for help when he felt a heavy pull on his line. Losing a single hefty trout can make the difference between a top 20 finish and … more
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