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Demonstrators opposing Proposition 1 spread their message at the mouth of Shell Canyon on Sunday, Oct. 25. The group has been organized by Concerned Citizens of Big Horn County and met the past several weekends in the same location, with one more planned before the election. Avery Howe
10/29/2026 - 8:00am
‘No magic ball:’ Big Horn County worries what Proposition 1 tax break could bring
Wyoming voters will decide whether to implement another property tax exemption at Tuesday’s General Election. Proposition 1, a citizen-sponsored initiative, would exempt 50% of the assessed value of qualifying primary residences. How the tax relief...
Issue of BHC library board members’ dismissal ongoing
Schools to honor veterans at assembly
State and local races forefront as voters head to the polls
Community Calendar
GHS students help Cody marching band place at state

Obituaries

10/28/2026 - 3:08pm
Debra Marlene Rathbun
November 25,1954-October 23, 2026    Debra Marlene Rathbun was born on November 25, 1954, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, to Gerald Wayne and Marlene Lorraine (Hutchins) Popham. Deb passed away on October 23, 2026. Deb grew up in Sundance, Wyoming, where...
Adam Link
Linnie LaFollette Neves
Service Reminder
Burton Henderson Smith, 62
Death Notice

Community / People

09/19/2024 - 1:16pm
Food pantry cupboards in need of supplies
The Basin Area Food Pantry’s cupboards are running low on food and supplies to help those experiencing food insecurity.   Located inside the Basin Area Chamber, the pantry is designed to help people who have a short-term need. Non-perishable food...
‘Paint Like Bob Ross’ virtual fundraiser for PBS is Oct. 29
Community Calendar
TRH nationally recognized for commitment to quality care for heart attacks
Army Guard 2-300th Field Artillery Regiment deploys together for the first time in 70 years
Wyoming Hunger Initiative allocates $118,400 in ‘flexible funding’ grant money to anti-hunger nonprofits