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Sheriff’s Report
April 29 — 10:20 a.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop at South Big Horn County Airport on Hercules Road in Greybull. A warning was issued. 10:48 a.m.: Deputies at Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office in Basin assisted community relations. 11:57 a.m.: On Highway 433/Road 31.5 in Manderson, deputies...
Greybull FFA chapter hosts annual banquet
The Greybull FFA Banquet held Friday night served as a both a celebration of the past and the contributions of retiring officers Mackenzie Klitzke and Tyler Searfoss and an ushering in of the future with the reveal of the 2024-25 leadership team. Held at the Herb Asp Community Center, the...
2024 Mustang Days rodeo queen and princess crowned
The Lovell Rodeo Club held their annual Mustang Days royalty contest at the Lovell rodeo grounds on Saturday, April 27. There was a good turnout and great attitudes present, according to organizers. The contest consisted of horsemanship patterns and a question-and-answer session in front of a panel of four judges.
Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site opens
The new Cultural Center at Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site opened on April 27. Located in Hyattville, Medicine Lodge is Big Horn County’s only state park. Inside the new center, visitors can experience life dated 10,000 years ago. Wyoming State Parks District Manager Brooks Jordan explained that the immersion...
Boys relay team hits its target
Needed a 48.05, ran a 48.05 to AQ at the Bobcat Invite. A meet in Thermopolis Friday afternoon offered Greybull High School track and field athletes one last chance to automatically qualify for state competition — and Carter Peasley, Daniel Baker, Caiden Sorenson and Jesse Brown took full advantage of it.
Strong winds wreak havoc at Cowley airport
A storm on Sunday afternoon brought strong wind gusts that sent a trampoline in Lovell up and over a power line, tree branches and other debris flying, destroyed an expensive wind sock at the Cowley airport and caused severe damage to a privately-owned airplane hangar. According to Big Horn County...
Burlington track gearing up for regional
The Burlington Huskies joined 23 other teams at the Bobcat Invitational in Thermopolis on Friday. The Lady Huskies placed eighth in the overall team competition and the Huskies placed sixth. “This is always one of our most enjoyable meets,” said Coach Ryan Olson. “Most teams consider it ‘pre-regionals,’ as we try to narrow down the events that our athletes will be doing in Shoshoni this weekend. A lot of teams are there, including some 1A teams from the south that we haven’t seen this year.”
Arbor Day poster contest winners announced
“Plant a Tree, Grow a Future” was this year’s theme for the Wyoming State Arbor Day poster contest which is sponsored by the Wyoming State Forestry Division and Wyoming Project Learning Tree. Lovell’s fifth-grade students designed and submitted original posters that were judged by Lovell Tree Committee members...
Elementary netters compete in Billings
Greybull’s newest club sports team attended its first official tournament in Billings, Mont., last weekend, the 10th annual Big Sky Volleyfest Super Regional. First started with 63 teams, the Super Regional has grown. This year saw 236 teams spread over 32 courts in seven locations. The Magic City was bustling with volleyball energy including athletes and fans clad in Buff blue and gold.
Newton set to retire after years of inspiring artists
Berta Newton knew she was meant to be an artist at age 2, and she had a lot of inspiration. She was born to parents who made their artistic gifts into lifelong careers. Newton’s father had a degree from the prestigious Parsons School of Design in New York City and was an accomplished painter. Her mother a musician with a keen interest in singing opera. She also taught public speaking and interpersonal communications at Northwest College.
Burlington trap team retains fourth in conference
Burlington had another strong week in the 2nd week of competition shooting, despite the gusty spring winds. “Everyone shot well,” said Coach Nate Kreider. “Scores were not as high as last week for some, but they were all solid scores. Weather always plays a part in how well things go. There is always something new for the athletes to adjust to and overcome.
Lovell boys win Bobcat Invitational as relay team breaks school record
The Lovell High School track and field team appears to be in peak form as the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs head into the postseason at the 3A West Regional track and field meet in Mountain View this weekend. Lovell attended the Bobcat Invitational in Thermopolis Friday to wrap up the...
Mustangs sweep Riverton in home opener
The Lovell Mustangs American Legion baseball team went 2-0 on Saturday against the Riverton Raiders in the season’s home opener in Cowley. The Mustangs defeated the Raiders 8-3 and 8-2 in the doubleheader. In game one, Lovell jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the bottom of the...
Mustangs excel at Yellowstone Conference meet
There was some exciting school record-breaking by Lovell Mustang athletes at the Yellowstone Conference Track and Field meet in Thermopolis Saturday including sixth grader Bradley Mickelson in the high jump with a jump of 5-0. Morgan Harshman, a seventh-grade Lady Mustang, broke the shot-put record, throwing 29-10.50 to place first in the seventh-grade division. Placing first, eighth grader Hunter Krei broke the school record in the 200-meter dash, running a time of 23.98. Avery Walker broke the triple jump record, placing first in the girls eighth-grade division with a jump of 34-8.
Chamber meeting today at noon
“Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” Barbara De Angelis. The May Chamber meeting is this Thursday, May 9 at noon. It is at 407 West C Street. Lunch will be served. Please bring flyers, info, etc. about what is happening with your business. Susan Wynn created the attached flyer to remind us.
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