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Winter forecasts call for below-average temperatures but different amounts of snow across the country – and the Bighorn Basin appears to be caught between two different winters. Fall hasn’t started yet – the season officially ends on Thursday, Sept. 22. But winter is coming . . . The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its forecast…
The Park County Elections Office released the list of write-in candidates who appeared in the primary election – real people, different versions of real candidates, and a slew of fictional characters. Many Park County residents are still reeling from the Aug. 16 primary election – which saw the highest number of participants in mid-term election…
Paint the Town Red returns this Friday, September 16th as one of Powell’s biggest annual celebrations. There will be food, games, live music, and activities for all ages. Northwest College writes, “there’s something for everyone – and everyone’s invited! So join us on the streets of Powell as we Paint the Town Trapper red!” WHEN: 4:00…
Northwest College students Bailee Moore and Lexi Wagner are two of the Phi Theta Kappa members nationwide who have been selected as the 2022 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. The award comes with a $1,000 scholarship. Phi Theta Kappa is one of the premier honor societies that recognize the academic achievement of students at associate…
The new Wyo-Prep Wyoming High School 3A Football rankings have come out. After a convincing win over Powell last Friday 28-7 the Warriors have moved to the 3rd spot on the top High School Football teams in Wyoming 3A Football. WyoPredicts, a Wyoming High School website that predicts Wyoming High school match-ups each week has…
On Thursday, September 15th, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West will host Local Lore with Bob Richard, from noon– 1 p.m., in the Coe Auditorium. His talk is titled, “The Story of the Heart Mountain Internment Camp.” During World War II, more than “14,000” Japanese Americans were confined at the Heart Mountain Internment Camp…
The Worland Warriors Football team beat the number 4 ranked team in Wyoming 3A Football 28-7 this past Friday 28-7. The three-touchdown win was a very impressive win for a team on the rise. Worland hadn’t beaten Powell since August 31st, 2018. The Warriors came out firing with a 3-play drive that included a 67-yard…
The bestselling author Anne Hillerman will visit Northwest College on Thursday, September 29th, to deliver the 2022 Wasden Reading. The popular literary series returns this year after a “two-year absence” due the pandemic, but the event has otherwise been held annually since 2008. The free event gets underway at 7 p.m. in the Yellowstone Building…
The Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation is wishing Senator Alan K. Simpson, one of the inspirations for its Mineta-Simpson Institute, a “happy 91st birthday.” As part of their celebration for the birthdays of Al and his wife Ann, who turns 91 on Oct. 10th, the Foundation is promoting a “Show Your Love” fundraising campaign for the…
The 2022 Worland Warrior Football Season begins Friday at 7 PM at Warrior Stadium. Here are some stats, facts, and nuggets to chew on. The Powell Panthers finished the 2020 season 5-4 overall. The Panther’s wins for the season were a 29-13 win over Worland, Powell also beat Lander, Douglas, Green River, and Evanston. Powell…