The Wyoming Legislature has adopted rules to guarantee access for remote-participation in meetings throughout the 2021 interim session, reversing course from a proposal that would have let committee …
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By Nick Reynolds, WyoFile.com
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5/18/21
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Dr. Nathaniel Rieb said he was not looking to get away from Powell Valley Healthcare when he recently accepted a job at Billings Clinic. Instead, it was an opportunity to expand on what he loves …
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By Kevin Killough
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5/13/21
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In a year when many school districts have made cuts to balance the budget, sometimes including reductions in force, Park County School District 1 was able to give its staff raises and/or stipends.
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By Connie Burcham
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5/13/21
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Education is the top priority in Wyoming’s $55 million, decades-long battle to recover and conserve grizzly bears. The success of the Bear Wise program — the department’s large …
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By Mark Davis
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5/13/21
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A Wyoming native with extensive experience promoting the West has been named as the next executive director of the Park County Travel Council.
The council announced Monday afternoon that …
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By CJ Baker
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5/13/21
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One of President Joe Biden’s nominees for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Wednesday that the grizzly bear population in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem “is doing very, very …
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By CJ Baker and Mark Davis
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5/13/21
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Building administrators addressed the trustees of the Park County School District 1 Tuesday at the regular meeting. They spoke about the staff members in their buildings who were retiring.
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By Connie Burcham
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5/13/21
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Powell High School robotics teams took three top awards in the 2021 FIRST Tech Challenge Wyoming Championships.
Twenty teams, composed of Wyoming students in grades seven through 12, …
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By Kevin Killough
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5/13/21
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The number of people actively infected with COVID-19 within Park County fell over the past week, but the number of hospitalizations related to the novel coronavirus has risen.
When the count of …
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By CJ Baker
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5/13/21
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Beans are nothing new to the Big Horn Basin, but a start-up is looking to grow new types of beans in the area.
Primary Beans was founded in the Bay Area last year by Lesley Sykes and her sister, …
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By Kevin Killough
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5/13/21
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A 19-year-old Cody resident is facing multiple criminal charges after being caught with marijuana products, a stolen gun and alcohol last month.
Based on the supplies found in his vehicle — …
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By CJ Baker
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5/13/21
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The historic UXU Ranch is again changing hands, as three business partners from Arizona are purchasing the North Fork guest ranch.
Park County commissioners approved one step in the sales …
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By CJ Baker
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5/13/21
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Though the pandemic limited face-to-face instruction, Northwest College saw one of the smallest drops in enrollment during the fall 2020 semester among Wyoming’s seven community colleges.
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By Kevin Killough
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5/13/21
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Heather Allred of Powell has been named to Chadron State College’s Spring 2021 President’s List. The list consists of students with a 4.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. To qualify, …
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5/13/21
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Wyoming’s historic migratory paths and the wildlife that traverse them will both be more secure thanks to a $6.5-million award to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and its partners.
The funding …
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5/13/21
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Itching to show off some sweet bike tricks? Or is your bicycle in need of a tuneup?
Then consider making plans to attend Saturday’s “Bike Rodeo” at the Grace Point church …
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5/13/21
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The Cody Region of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is hosting a public meeting next week to discuss proposed changes to hunting seasons for gray wolves and hunting and trapping seasons for …
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5/13/21
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A Memorial Day service will be held at 10 a.m. at the American Legion Post 26 in Powell. A light reception will follow.
The American Legion Auxiliary is also preparing poppy memorial wreaths to …
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5/13/21
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DOUGLAS (WNE) — LaPrele Irrigation District President Colt Rodeman is highly concerned about people camping overnight at Ayres Natural Bridge Park while spring snowmelt runoff is quickly …
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5/13/21
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The snow water equivalent update for Monday put the statewide snowpack at 77% of median — down 11 percentage points from a week ago.
One year ago the state median was 113%, up from the …
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5/13/21
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