A growing group of Wyoming lawmakers — including the vice president of the Senate — are coming after one of the state’s most aggressive gun rights groups after it lodged efforts to …
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By Nick Reynolds, Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange
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7/28/20
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Powell City Council President Jim Hillberry died Tuesday in a four-wheeler accident. He was 83 and had served as a councilman for nearly 19 years.
Those who worked with him over the decades …
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By Kevin Killough
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7/23/20
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Community members are invited to wish Powell’s oldest resident a happy birthday this weekend, as Mary See turns 105 years old.
“People ask me what I do to get so old,” See said in …
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By CJ Baker
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7/23/20
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Bridget Gallagher and her husband, Cecil, came out to Wyoming about 10 years ago to ranch. Rather than produce thousands of head to be shipped off to one of the big meat packers — such as the …
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By Kevin Killough
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7/23/20
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A man accused of murdering a former girlfriend in Cheyenne and then leaving her body in the foothills south of Cody is not competent to stand trial, according to a forensic psychologist retained by …
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By CJ Baker
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7/23/20
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Itching to learn more about the candidates running for Park County’s elected offices or just hoping to meet them in person? The next couple of weeks will bring multiple chances.
Local …
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By CJ Baker
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7/23/20
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Twelve students from across Wyoming — including Cody Fisher of Powell — were recently recognized for their artwork by Gov. Mark Gordon.
A July 13 ceremony in Cheyenne celebrated the …
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7/23/20
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The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office recently hosted the Conservation Outdoor Recreation Education (CORE) youth group for a week of personal growth and public land stewardship projects in …
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7/23/20
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While the 2020 Special Olympics Wyoming State Summer Games were canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions, law enforcement agencies around the state have continued to support the organization.
From …
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7/23/20
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Visitors to Yellowstone National Park should expect detours and delays when visiting the Old Faithful area, as the National Park Service has shut down a bridge over safety concerns.
Traffic is …
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7/23/20
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The monthly commodities distribution will be held Saturday at the American Legion Hall, 143 S. Clark St. in Powell. The new time for the distribution is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
It is open to low-income …
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7/23/20
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The University of Wyoming lists 60 students from Park County on the 2020 spring semester academic Dean’s and Dean’s Freshman Honor Rolls.
The honor rolls consist of regularly enrolled …
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7/23/20
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No matter how effective or ineffective you feel cloth face coverings are, if you refuse to wear one in public businesses in Teton County, you could be hit with a fine.
Now that Teton District …
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By Tom Hallberg, Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange
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7/23/20
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TORRINGTON (WNE) — Former Goshen County Clerk of District Court Kathi Rickard will spend at least the next three years in prison for stealing over $100,000 during her time as an elected …
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7/23/20
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Republican candidates vying to become Wyoming’s next U.S. senator discussed their stances on a wide range of issues, including the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic, health care reform …
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By Tom Coulter, Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange
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7/23/20
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A man was attacked and injured by a grizzly bear on Tuesday afternoon while hiking in the Shoshone National Forest southwest of Cody.
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department said the man was hiking …
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By CJ Baker
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7/22/20
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As the year unraveled and the coronavirus pandemic upended most parts of life, it has been rare to see anything guaranteed in 2020.
But months ago — at a time when most things were being …
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By Tessa Baker
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7/22/20
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It’s been a tough year to be the president. But Sebastien McCarty isn’t going to let the pandemic change his commitment to his calves and his leadership of the Heart Mountain 4-H …
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By Mark Davis
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7/22/20
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Since she started showing rabbits about a half-dozen years ago, Aryanna Minemyer has learned a lot. When she took her rabbits to last year’s fair, “I was more prepared. I kind of knew …
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By Tessa Baker
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7/22/20
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Michael Maddox attended a hog show with his sister when he was about 6 or 7 years old. He immediately took an interest in showing hogs and was soon entering pee wee shows.
Today, he’s 18 …
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By Kevin Killough
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7/22/20
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