Community/People

Ten-year-old saves dog trapped in culvert

Published by admin on Thu, 09/16/2021 - 8:57am

Derek Hedges had crawled through jagged rocks, mouse nests and more than a few spiderwebs. He was terrified to enter the pipe in the first place, but Derek, 10, was not going to leave Ace behind. 

From our Files

Published by admin on Thu, 09/16/2021 - 8:55am

Two Cowley wards considered in 1921

100 Years Ago, Sept. 16, 1921

The Cowley Progress

Methodists to celebrate centennial this weekend

Published by admin on Thu, 09/09/2021 - 8:50am

United Methodists from Lovell and the surrounding area will gather this weekend to enjoy a delayed celebration of 100 years of service.

Preserving history in Burlington Part 2: The Bridger Trail

Published by admin on Thu, 09/02/2021 - 11:40am

A historical site can be found not too far from Burlington known as the Bridger Trail. There are remnants of a trail where travelers made their way to western Montana to search for gold.

Lockhart item loaned to Lovell-Kane Area Museum

Published by admin on Thu, 09/02/2021 - 10:27am

A very special family heirloom was donated to the Lovell-Kane Area Museum last week.

Patriotic pride leads to 30-foot flag near Cowley

Published by admin on Thu, 09/02/2021 - 10:26am

It comes into view as the highway makes a gentle turn to the right heading west from Cowley to Deaver, and it’s striking.

Free fishing poles one of the highlights of Family Fun Day in Basin

Published by admin on Thu, 08/26/2021 - 11:48am

Some people who came to the Basin Recreation/Town of Basin fun day on Saturday walked away with new fishing poles from North Platte Walleyes Unlimited. The fishing portion of the day was from 7 - 11 a.m. at the town raw water pond.

Fair manager seeks input from community

Published by admin on Thu, 08/19/2021 - 11:50am

To say that this year’s Big Horn County fair was challenging would be an understatement according to fair manager Masey Tippetts.

Rodeo honors Cowboy Hall of Fame inductees

Published by admin on Thu, 08/12/2021 - 11:51am

Tucked in between the mutton busting and the bronc riding, this year’s Big Horn County Fair rodeo began with a special presentation celebrating the four men from Region 6 who are being inducted in the Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame.

This year’s class of 43 inductees includes three men from Big Horn County, Jim Caines of Hyattville, Gene Bischoff of Powell, and the late Andy Gifford of Lovell, and one from Park County, the late Dick Skeen of Hyattville.

Four to be inducted to Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame at county fair

Published by admin on Thu, 08/12/2021 - 9:45am

Four inductees to the Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame were honored at the Big Horn County Fair this year, including Andy Gifford of Crystal Creek, Eugene Bischoff of Lovell, James Caines of Hyattville and Richard Skeen of Powell.