News

Fire in this part of the Merrianne Hall home at 827 Shoshone in Lovell prevented Merrianne Hall from exiting her house when fire broke out early Sunday morning. Sherry Snell, Longtime area educator and wrestling coach Daniel Robertson pulled Merrianne Hall through this window to safety after a house fire ignited Sunday around 2:30 a.m. David Peck, Daniel Robertson
08/20/2026 - 9:49am
Lovell man pulls woman from burning house
Sometimes it’s fortunate to live next to a wrestling coach. Just ask Merrianne Hall, formerly Merrianne Sponsel. Former longtime Lovell and Rocky Mountain head wrestling coach Daniel Robertson was asleep on his couch in the early morning hours of...
Big Horn County carries Kost to victory
Craig Shidler tops race for Big Horn County Sheriff
Banks cruises to third term in Wyoming House
Fishing trip comes with three unexpected visitors
Early beet harvest planned for Sept 14

Community / People

02/03/2026 - 10:57am
Local charities we can help
Lovell Food Pantry – P.O. Box 324, Lovell, WY 82431 Located in the Lovell United Methodist Church, the pantry provides year-round food assistance. Donations of canned goods, basic staples or monetary contributions help keep shelves stocked for local...
Celebrating 50 years of Wyoming high school girls basketball
26 years of impact: Rocky Mountain celebrates Coach Tim Jones
From our files: Cowley grade school starts lunch program in 1926
Grammy nominated Michael Mayo to headline NWC Jazz Festival
From our files: Glass plant sale to add 100 families

Obituaries

08/20/2026 - 9:42am
Cameron Nielson
Cameron Nielson, 31, died in August at his home in Ralston. Memorial services are pending. A full obituary will follow.
Raymond Lamar Snell
Frankleen Jensen Cozzens
Charlene (Madsen) Horsley
Priscilla Jean May Caturia
Jim Williams