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From our files: Cowley votes to join new school district in 1974
Chas. B. Mann Sunday night talked with his brother-in-law at Woods Cross, Utah, via Cheyenne, and declared the conversation was as easily heard as tho’ they were conversing face to face. The distance is about 1,000 miles. Most remarkable; yet not surprising. It’s the Bell system, you must know. Nothing impossible to the Bell.
Emotions over McCullough Peaks wild horse gather boil over
POWELL — Federal officials and wild horse supporters are calling for calm after highly emotionally charged threats were made to Bureau of Land Management employees over the removal of wild horses in the agency’s efforts to reach appropriate management levels within the McCullough Peaks Herd Management Area. “Please...
Rocky eighth-grade boys capture conference meet
The Rocky Mountain Middle School track and field program completed a successful 2024 season last week by hosting the Big Horn Conference meet in Cowley. The home cooking paid off for the Rocky eighth-grade boys, as they topped the field of six schools to win the team title with 169 points, well ahead of second-place Burlington with 120.6 points.
Horses go for high dollars at Cody Horse Sale
POWELL (WNE) — Jake and Kay Clark’s Ralston property was filled with horses last Friday, and many of the people who would, after seeing them perform, turn around and pay top dollar the next day. When the Cody Horse Sale was over Saturday and the fencing next to...
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...
City bears bring scavenger hunt opportunity to Park County
POWELL — There are now grizzly bears in the Basin. These aren’t your average bears, but rather adorable bronze bears created by Cody artist Tanner Loren for the Park County Travel Council. The question is, can you find them?. Multiple bears were installed throughout the county including nine...
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.
Cowley Spring Rodeo held Saturday
Cowgirls and cowboys from throughout the Big Horn Basin and beyond gathered at the Cowley Rodeo Grounds on Saturday for the Cowley Riding Club’s annual spring rodeo. This is the 75th anniversary year for the popular early season competition. Jay Dillon won the bareback competition with a score of...
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...
Rocky Mountain NHS inducts nine members
The Rocky Mountain High School National Honor Society inducted nine new members during a special ceremony on Monday, April 29, at the school gym in Cowley. Inducted into the RMHS chapter were juniors Nathan Clendenen, Branton Moore, Elliahna Scheeler and Shelby Wambeke and sophomores Emma Collins, William Fuller, Layla Gardner, Triffen Jolley and Landon Pruett.
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