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One small section of neon on the sign at The Virginian Lodge needs fixing, but the rest of the iconic Jackson Hole landmark has otherwise been fully restored.
New neon puts old look up in lights
JACKSON — What’s old is new again. Continuing to make good on a promise to respect the heritage and maintain the character of Jackson’s well-loved motor lodge, new owners of … more
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With more than 1,000 grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s demographic monitoring area, the state of Wyoming has been working for years to have the species removed from the Endangered Species Act protections for state management.
Grizzly delisting moves forward
Grizzly bear delisting has once again passed the first hurdle toward state management. But it won’t happen quickly and the decision is likely to be tested in court, according to federal and … more
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Kate and Zach Biaggi and Victoria Payne record the size of Fred Bronnenberg’s massive lake trout, which was too big for the board so they had to break out a seamstress’ sewing tape to measure the fish from nose to tail. Bronnenberg’s trout was the top fish caught during the 2023 Meeteetse Ice Fishing Derby.
Hard water heroics
Heading into Sunday’s final weigh-in with soggy sleeves, Jason Stafford was being teased for his 20-inch trout; a nice fish most days. But on this day he was sandwiched between teammates Andy … more
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Dogged determination
What was supposed to be a fairly simple visit to the vet turned into a four-day ordeal for a Burlington dog and his owners. But thanks to many members of the Powell community, it ended with the pup … more
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Erik Jensen
Man alleged to have shut off bar’s power in attempt to harass ex
When a Powell bar lost power on the night of Jan. 22, police say it was no run-of-the-mill outage. It was instead, they say, a deliberate act by a masked man who was stalking one of the … more
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Powell’s Albertsons set to open in late February
The new Powell Albertsons is gearing up for a late February opening. “We are thrilled to be working towards opening the new store in Powell the end of February,” regional Albertsons … more
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Seth Siebert (left) and Parker Williams discuss measurements for the slurry bomber’s wing. This year’s project will not be a full plan but will instead be a wall mount and the wing of the plane will prominently jut out.
Powell art students learn how to battle a forest fire
Acrylic flames and LED lights snake along the artificial forest fire while action figures of Powell High School teacher Sean Munger and school board trustee Dustin Paul figure out how to fight the … more
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Draft of county’s new land use plan unveiled soon
A draft of a new Park County Land Use Plan will soon be revealed to the public for the first time. Clarion Associates, the consultant working with the county to create the new plan, delivered the … more
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Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (R-Cody) is sponsoring legislation that would prevent Wyoming’s towns, cities and counties from banning or putting undue restrictions on rodeos and other events/businesses that involve working animals.
Bill aimed at protecting rodeo advances in House
A Cody lawmaker’s effort to protect rodeos and similar events from animal rights activists cleared a House committee on a unanimous vote last week, overcoming some concerns about unintended … more
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American Legion Auxiliary seeking girls state applicants
The American Legion Auxiliary provides scholarships for girls who will be completing their junior year of high school (including home school students) to attend the Wyoming Girls State program each … more
Park County students make Dean’s and Dean’s freshman honor roll for fall 2022
In Park County 66 students have made the Dean’s or Dean’s freshman honor rolls for this year’s fall semester. In order to make the Dean’s honor roll students must earn a GPA … more
Bison begin bedding down for the evening in the roadway near Sylvan Lake in Yellowstone National Park in December. A free guided bison hunt outside the park was given to a local Vietnam veteran.
Locals to donate bison hunt to Purple Heart combat veteran
Powell resident and professional hunter Ken Klemm, Command Sgt. Maj. Dale Veneklasen, Ret., and an anonymous donor, will host Vietnam War Purple Heart recipient and local resident Sgt. Larry Baker … more
WDE, PTSB announce task force members
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Department of Education and the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board has announced its Retention and Recruitment Task Force — the mission of the task force … more
Session hits halfway point
CASPER — The Legislature wrapped up its fourth week in session on Friday, finishing up final budget amendments despite a power outage at the Wyoming Capitol.  The end of the week … more
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Woman scammed $500 after person posed as law enforcement
GILLETTE (WNE) — Two residents were called by the same scammer Wednesday afternoon, and one of them is out $500.  At 2 p.m. Wednesday, a 54-year-old man reported getting a call from … more
Dell Range shooting defendants head to trial in district court
CHEYENNE  (WNE) — A Laramie County Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday that there is enough evidence from the recent Dell Range Boulevard shooting investigation for a criminal trial in … more
Police in Buffalo seize 1,342 fentanyl pills from Lovell residents
BUFFALO (WNE) — Johnson County law enforcement seized more than a thousand fentanyl pills and other drugs from two Lovell residents in early January. “We pulled over 1,300 fentanyl … more
Rep. John Bear (R-Gillette) helped amend one of the tax relief bills going through the Legislature last week.
House passes tax relief expansion
Wyoming lawmakers in the House passed two bills Thursday to expand property tax relief programs. The votes came in the wake of a year when many homeowners across the state saw double-digit … more
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The Ghost: Powell wildlife photographer makes his best art by being unseen
Generally an inhabitant of the unseen world, Troy Powell can disappear on the landscape. Like a ghost, he slips into his target area with all his gear before sunrise without spooking his quarry. … more
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Community members contribute to drafting school book policy
The revised book policy for Park County School District 1 is slated for first reading during the Feb. 14 school board meeting, which brings the draft one step closer to being institutional policy for … more
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