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SD#3 board OKs pay raises, personnel moves

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:02am

The Big Horn County School District No. 3 board of trustees finalized the 2025-26 salary and benefits package for their employees and approved several hirings and resignations at its April 8 meeting. 

Dan Miller’s Cowboy Music Revue at BCAC Saturday

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:01am

Dan Miller’s Cowboy Music Revue will appear in concert at the Basin City Arts Center Saturday, April 26 at 7 p.m. 

Special Olympics seeks help for purchase of new swim uniforms

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:01am

The Mountain Rams Special Olympic Swim team needs your help with uniforms. 

Swing dance classes start May 5

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:01am

Put on your dancing shoes and come on down to the Herb Asp Community Center for swing dance classes beginning Monday, May 5 at 6:30 pm.  

This Week in Big Horn County

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:01am

Police Report

Benefit set for RHS grad battling cancer

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:01am

Darcie Colwell Tigner, a 1997 graduate of Riverside High School, is fighting stage four colon cancer. The cancer metastasized into her liver. 

Close to present for Cody 59ers

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:00am

The Cody 59ers Rock Club has announced Dan Close of Greybull as the guest speaker of its next meeting set for Thursday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wyoming Game & Fish building on Belfry Highway.

UW Extension to hosts food preservation review sessions

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:00am

As canning season approaches, the University of Wyoming Extension invites community members to attend upcoming open-house style food preservation review sessions hosted by Extension educator Melissa Cook. 

CWD spillover worries prion disease experts

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:00am

POWELL — Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of Chronic Wasting Disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and even humans from direct contact with or environmental contamination from cervids (like deer, elk and moose) that commonly carry the disease. 

Letter to Editor: Only God has the right to take a life

Published by admin on Thu, 04/24/2025 - 8:00am

Dear editor: