News

Commissioners contemplate cutting of roads for permits

Published by admin on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 8:00am

The cutting of paved county roads for access permits was discussed at length during the Jan. 21 meeting of the Big Horn County commissioners.

Meet the finalists for GHS principal

Published by admin on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 8:00am

Q&A session set for Friday, Feb. 7

Outdoor rec growing fast in Wyoming

Published by admin on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 8:00am

POWELL — Outdoor recreation in Wyoming generated $2.2 billion in 2023, growing 6.1% over the previous year and exceeding annual average growth, according to the University of Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Report. 

Lawmakers divert $50 million from Alkali reservoir project

Published by admin on Thu, 01/30/2025 - 8:00am

The Wyoming Legislature’s Select Water Committee (SWC) included a provision in an omnibus water bill that would slash $50 million earmarked for the Alkali Creek Reservoir (ACR) and dam project in Hyattville and reappropriate those funds to the repair of the LaPrele Dam in Douglas.

Community Calendar

Published by admin on Wed, 01/29/2025 - 4:02pm

RECURRING EVENTS

Resident: Rate hikes should be gradual, not all at once

Published by admin on Thu, 01/23/2025 - 8:02am

The town’s proposed water and sewer rate increases moved a step closer to adoption at the Jan. 14 meeting, but not before a local resident chastised members of this council and previous ones for kicking the can down the road.

Big Horn Co-op charts new course

Published by admin on Thu, 01/23/2025 - 8:02am

New general manager, board member discuss cooperative’s past, present and future

Gov. Gordon says Wyoming stands to benefit from Trump

Published by admin on Thu, 01/23/2025 - 8:02am

Shortly after being sworn in as the country’s 47th president on Monday, Donald Trump declared that “the golden age of America begins right now.”

BHC forms semi-quin-centennial committee

Published by admin on Thu, 01/23/2025 - 8:02am

The United States will celebrate its 250-year anniversary in 2026, and in Wyoming, the planning for it has already begun.

Council to explore potential archery range improvements

Published by admin on Thu, 01/23/2025 - 8:02am

By upgrading its archery range, Greybull would not only increase the usage of the facility but also position itself to host archery competitions, potentially during the Days of ‘49.