A portion of the southern part of Yellowstone National Park was closed temporarily Monday due to hazardous conditions at a solar battery energy storage system at West Thumb Geyser Basin..
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9/13/22
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The Park County GOP Central Committee is in favor of incoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray and opposed to the efforts by some legislators to remove election duties from the position.
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By Zac Taylor
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9/13/22
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In January 2013, then-Gov. Matt Mead signed into law sweeping changes that effectively made Wyoming’s schools superintendent a ceremonial position.
It had taken lawmakers only 12 …
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By Victoria Eavis and Ellen Gerst , Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange
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9/13/22
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Each year over the Memorial Day and Labor Day holiday weekends, individuals jump off of the cliffs at Sand Turn Interpretive Site and glide slowly down to the ground with a hang glider in the Bighorn …
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By Marly Graham, The Sheridan Press Via Wyoming News Exchange
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9/13/22
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Smoke blanketing the Big Horn Basin for the last few days during the late summer season is largely due to the 28,874-acre Ross Fork Fire in central Idaho, according to the National Weather Service in …
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By Mark Davis
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9/8/22
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As the Cokeville Memorial Foundation calls for a national memorial in Cokeville in honor of the survivors of the 1986 bombing, the opinions of those connected to the incident differ on whether or not …
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By Braden Schiller
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9/8/22
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With an eye to the weather, Homesteader Museum officials are ready to be nimble as they prepare for their signature events, Homesteader Days and the companion Farm to Table Dinner.
Some 150 …
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By Dave Bonner
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9/8/22
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The Park County GOP recently lost a key member of its leadership.
Sherry Johnson, of Meeteetse, died unexpectedly last week. She was the State Committeewoman for the county party and had recently …
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By Zac Taylor
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9/8/22
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A new, bigger splash pad could be in Powell’s future.
At a Tuesday night city council meeting Powell City Council members voted to pursue a federal grant for up to $250,000 to help construct …
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By Zac Taylor
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9/8/22
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Monsters are roaming the streets of Powell. You can see these powerful beasts at the diner, gas stations and occasionally running down the road. They’re hard to miss. But, if you want to see …
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By Mark Davis
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9/8/22
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Park County could add up to 3,778 new residents by 2040, according to data compiled by the state and Clarion, the county’s Land Use Plan consultants, so the key questions for the upcoming …
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By Zac Taylor
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9/8/22
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Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams, a Republican whose district covers part of rural Powell, is at the center of the fight against a lawsuit that has blocked implementation of a law to end nearly all …
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By Zac Taylor
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9/8/22
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In Their Shoes, a multifaceted public event to honor military veterans and first responders, will be held Saturday at the Clark Pioneer Recreation Center.
Events will include a 17-mile Clark …
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9/8/22
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Northwest College students Bailee Moore and Lexi Wagner are two of the 207 Phi Theta Kappa members nationwide who have been selected as 2022 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. The award brings …
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9/8/22
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POWELL — The Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation wishes Sen. Alan K. Simpson, one of the inspirations for its Mineta-Simpson Institute, a very happy 91st birthday.
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9/8/22
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The Park County Republican Party’s Central Committee wants to see Republican candidates in general election races pledging to “substantially” adhere to the county and state …
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By Zac Taylor
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9/8/22
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GILLETTE (WNE) —A 90-year-old woman previously accused of hitting her son with a cattle prod and putting honey on his doorknob to “sweeten” him up has been ticketed for …
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9/8/22
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Wyoming could develop two new Amber Alert-type systems designed to help locate missing people quickly.
A legislative committee has requested staff draft a bill that would create the new …
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By Victoria Eavis, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange
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9/8/22
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Wyoming public schools were criticized by charter school advocates at a State Loan and Investment Board meeting Tuesday.
The SLIB is considering applications from proposed charter schools in …
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By Jasmine Hall, Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange
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9/8/22
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The Porkchop Geyser in Yellowstone National Park’s Norris Geyser Basin was once a small hot spring, a blue pool that occasionally erupted.
But in 1985 the geyser changed: The Porkchop began …
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By Billy Arnold, Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange
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9/8/22
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