This year’s 4-H and FFA students participating in the Junior Livestock Sale had to put in a little extra work to get their animals through some tough weather.
Joe Bridges, chairman of the …
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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Little will change at this year’s demolition derbies, engines will still rev, cars will still be smashed and the audience, as always, will go nuts. Once again the derby is focused on getting …
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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One of the North America’s most exclusive clubs — those actively breeding and rearing greater sage grouse in captivity — met for the first time in Powell last week for a tour of the …
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By Mark Davis
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7/25/23
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The Park County Commissioners approved a budget for this new fiscal year that includes just under $33 million in general fund expenditures, $28 million in revenue and more than $4 million in …
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By Zac Taylor
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7/25/23
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Stock dog trials are taking the grandstand by storm for the first time at the Park County Fair this month. Despite it being a premiere, the competition was full up prior to the deadline, and …
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By Mark Davis
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7/25/23
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Figure 8 Racing is set to make its big return to the grandstand at the Park County Fair on Friday night, after a nine year hiatus with the last race taking place in 2014.
In charge of this …
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By Seth Romsa
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7/25/23
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Saturday marked Isaac Gutierrez’s first day in uniform as a Powell police officer. He’s hoping it was just the first of many.
“I’m excited that I can start my career …
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By CJ Baker
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7/25/23
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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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Pig wrestling is returning to the Park County Fair this year after not being a part of the festivities in 2022.
The event, which includes dozens of teams of various age groups, involves them …
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By Zac Taylor
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7/25/23
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A woman was killed in an apparent grizzly bear attack on a trail west of West Yellowstone, Montana, according to a release from Montana Fish and Wildlife.
Saturday morning, a woman was found …
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7/25/23
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A Powell police officer totaled his patrol car and damaged three other vehicles in a July 7 crash, authorities say. The officer, Cody Bradley, was not injured.
The incident took place around …
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By CJ Baker
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7/25/23
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Amidst all of the fair food, grandstand events, carnival rides and livestock shows, it’s important to stay safe as temperatures will be in the mid to low 90s throughout the week.
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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Park County local Jess Klemm, a multi-instrumental musician, has been playing music ever since she can remember — at 6 years old she was playing the piano, eventually she learned fiddle, guitar …
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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At 14 years old, Park County local Jillian Nordberg has been performing for over half her life.
The teenage musician began performing at age 6 when she played at a teacher conference, and from …
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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Audiences will see triple on the Park County Fair’s Pepsi free stage thanks to performances by the Cowley Boys, The Rewinders and Bret Savage.
Bret Savage
All three …
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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Gerry Wilkins of Billings was elected chairman of the Powell High School Alumni Association at the group’s reorganizational meeting July 20.
Wilkins succeeds Dave Williams who announced …
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7/25/23
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A $2.06 million slide repair project started July 6 on Wyo. Highway 296, about 27 miles west of the Wyo. Highway 296/Wyo. Highway 120 intersection west of Cody.
Prime contractor on the …
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7/25/23
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Verizon-Cellular Plus in Powell will be giving away free backpacks filled with school supplies on Saturday, July 29 from 10 a.m.-noon.
“We are proud to give back to our local community by …
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7/25/23
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Girl Scouts of Montana and Wyoming (GSMW) will be bringing science, technology, engineering and mathematics programming to Powell on Thursday, July 27 from 10-11:30 a.m. with their Mobile STEM …
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7/25/23
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For the second time Cecil Lewis will be creating some magical memories but never sharing his secrets at the Park County Fair’s Pepsi free stage throughout fair week.
Lewis, who is …
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By Braden Schiller
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7/25/23
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