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While a growing number of states are taking steps to legalize marijuana, Wyoming should keep it illegal, the Powell City Council says.
At their May 20 meeting, council members indicated they …
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By CJ Baker
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6/4/24
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The 2024 season for Artists In Residence (AIR) at Bighorn Canyon has begun. The 2023 artist in residence, Mary Arnold, has been working all winter to finish works for her gallery exhibit this …
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6/4/24
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With the onset of warmer weather, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents to beware of wild animals that may carry rabies, especially bats, as they become more seasonally …
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6/4/24
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The Wyoming Arts Council is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations and individual teaching artists for the Creative Aging Project Grant.
Grants will be awarded to organizations …
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6/4/24
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JACKSON — Shayne Patrick Burke was moving quickly through the woods, when he saw it clearly, running up a small hill: A grizzly cub, running the opposite way. As soon as he saw the bear, he …
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By Billy Arnold, Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange
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6/4/24
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DENVER — The U.S. Forest Service has a new new regional forester for the Rocky Mountain Region. Troy Heithecker was appointed to the position last week and he will be on the job effective …
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6/4/24
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GILLETTE (WNE) — A 27-year-old man who went to the police Thursday afternoon to report that he shot his girlfriend ended up being arrested for drug use.
He showed up at the police …
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6/4/24
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Summer has finally arrived and folks are eager to kick off their travels right. The musical talent of the Cowboy State provides the perfect soundtrack for any adventure across Wyoming’s …
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6/4/24
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One of the Meeteetse Museums’ prized possessions — the pelt of a black-footed ferret named Elyssa — was stolen by a tourist last week. However, thanks to quick action by law …
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By CJ Baker
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5/30/24
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When Tom Bibbey first put a trumpet to his pursed lips 73 years ago, it was impossible for him to know where it would take him and how one song would eventually come to mean to him personally.
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By Mark Davis
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5/30/24
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The Park County commissioners are showing their commitment to bringing the state shooting complex to the county.
On May 21, commissioners voted 3-1 to provide up to $750,000 in in-kind work to …
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By Zac Taylor
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5/30/24
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Seventh grade at Powell Middle School will look a little different as they join a program focused on student centered learning, for its second round this coming fall.
As the RIDE (Reimagining …
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By Braden Schiller
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5/30/24
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A Powell homeowner saved his disabled wife from a Friday afternoon fire that engulfed the garage and damaged much of their house in a Powell neighborhood.
Tim Waters was taken to the burn center …
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By Zac Taylor
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5/30/24
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The 59th annual Community Art Show opened May 22 at the Cody Country Art League with 319 entries spanning all ages, experience levels and mediums. Winners, including some from Powell, were announced …
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5/30/24
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Though the filing period doesn’t close until Friday, most local races are already contested.
No Democrats have filed for any local partisan offices, but the Republican primary is looking …
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By CJ Baker
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5/30/24
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The Wyoming Game and Fish Department large carnivore section relocated an adult male grizzly bear on May 24 after the bear was found feeding on cattle on private land west of Cody.
In …
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By Mark Davis
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5/30/24
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The recently expanded terminal at Yellowstone Regional Airport will be officially named "Senator Hank Coe Terminal" during a public event at the Cody airport Friday, June 7.
A statue of …
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5/30/24
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A Cody man is currently jailed and awaiting transport to southern California, where he’s alleged to have committed sex crimes against two children years ago.
Prosecutors in San Diego …
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By CJ Baker
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5/30/24
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Approximately 80 people attended the annual Memorial Day morning service at the Bennett Butte Cemetery in Clark to honor and mourn U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces.
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By Bob Rodriguez, for the Powell Tribune
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5/30/24
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The University of Wyoming Extension office is offering pressure and boiling water canning classes June 3-5 in Big Horn County. Food preservation expert Vicki Hayman will lead the classes …
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By Melissa L. Cook, UW Extension educator
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5/30/24
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