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An artist’s conception of the proposed Alkali Creek Dam near Hyattville shows some of the infrastructure needed to complete the project. Wyoming Water Development Office
10/01/2026 - 8:00am
Alkali Creek Dam project backers threaten condemnation of private land
Water district sends ‘final offer’ to landowners   Backers of the proposed Alkali Creek Dam near Hyattville expect they will condemn ranch property if landowners don’t agree to sell easements necessary for construction and operation of the troubled...
Kirk chosen as president-elect of Wyoming State Bar
Indiana Dinosaur Museum donates Greybull’s newest exhibit
BLM confirms dinosaur bone found at Leavitt Reservoir site
Basin one of many towns with soaring electric rates
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Obituaries

10/01/2026 - 8:00am
Burton Henderson Smith, 62
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Burton Henderson Smith on June 4, 2026, at his home in Las Vegas, Nev. Burt started his life in Wyoming with his father and mother.  At a young age he lost his mother and then...
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Carol Powers
Allyn Dimock
Allen Clarence Beckhoff
Kay Grabbert Neves

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
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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