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Thu, 04/16/2026 - 8:00am

Popular cowboy poet featured at Evening With Friends event

Tickets are still on sale for the annual An Evening with Friends fundraiser for the North Big Horn Hospital Foundation scheduled for Saturday, April 25, at the Lovell Community Center. North Big Horn...

Kyle Leithead (left) stands with Pete Baxendale in the shadow of 20,075-foot East Lobuche, which they plan to summit next week. Courtesy Photo

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 8:00am

From Lovell to Everest: Two locals chase a dream at 20,075 feet

For most people in the Big Horn Basin, a hike to the Five Springs waterfall or a climb to the Black Mountain Fire Lookout is enough of a challenge. For two men from Lovell, that idea has been taken...

Lovell freshman Daisy Carpenter works a therapeutic exercise at the occupational therapy station during the PATH project on April 1 as Evan Rusch and Dallas Workman look on. Leading the demonstration is physical therapist Brooklynn Jenkins (left). John Bernhisel

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 8:00am

Students explore wide range of careers at hospital PATH day

Students from Lovell, Rocky Mountain and Burlington high schools spent a day at North Big Horn Hospital and the New Horizons Care Center recently, gaining a new perspective on careers in healthcare....

Lovell junior Kaeson Anderson powers over a hurdle while placing ninth in the 110-meter high hurdles Saturday in Powell. He also set a personal record in the high jump. Steve Johnston

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 8:00am

Lovell thinclads gain strength with nearly full squad

Coming off the state basketball tournament and the ensuing spring break, several Lovell athletes didn’t have enough practices under their belts to compete at the first two track and field meets of...

Sawyer Bassett works to maintain her form as she extends on her final attempt in the triple jump last Saturday, placing fifth with a mark of 32-11.5. John Bernhisel

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 8:00am

Grizzlies tested at large Powell invitational

Teams from across Wyoming traveled to Powell on a beautiful spring day last Saturday for the L.A. Kohnke Invitational, giving Rocky Mountain one of its largest and most competitive meets of the...

SPORTS HEADLINES

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Lovell thinclads gain strength with nearly full squad

04/16/2026 - 8:00am
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Lovell coaches named 3A Coach of the Year

04/16/2026 - 8:00am
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Grizzlies tested at large Powell invitational

04/16/2026 - 8:00am
RMMS track team competes well in Riverton

04/16/2026 - 8:00am
Track season begins at Lovell Middle School with strong results

04/16/2026 - 8:00am
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Awards night: Bulldog coaches celebrate back-to-back titles

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Lindsay breaks two school records, Newman one, at Worland

04/09/2026 - 8:00am
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Lady Bulldogs celebrate winning season

04/09/2026 - 8:00am
A night of champions: Rocky Mountain wrestlers celebrate season

04/09/2026 - 8:00am
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Shorthanded Bulldogs produce strong results in Cody

04/02/2026 - 8:00am
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Rocky awards night notes player and team development

04/02/2026 - 8:00am
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Grizzlies make most of limited roster at Burlington Invitational

04/02/2026 - 8:00am
RMMS track teams open season in Burlington: Grizzlies record multiple top-8 finishes in large meet

04/02/2026 - 8:00am
Three Bulldogs named to 3A All-State team

03/26/2026 - 9:52am
Three Lady Bulldogs receive postseason honors

03/26/2026 - 9:50am

News

04/16/2026 - 8:00am

Popular cowboy poet featured at Evening With Friends event

Tickets are still on sale for the annual An Evening with Friends fundraiser for the North Big Horn Hospital Foundation scheduled for Saturday, April 25, at the Lovell Community Center. North Big Horn Hospital Marketing, Foundation and Grants...

From Lovell to Everest: Two locals chase a dream at 20,075 feet

Dry Bar Comedy in Lovell Monday

LHS names Cynthia Porter as new principal

New Park Service pond to be stocked by Game and Fish

Lovell prom goers celebrate ‘A Night in Gotham’

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

04/15/2026 - 5:03pm

Joye Ann McCaffrey Marostica

Jan. 28, 1931 – April 2, 2026 Joye Ann McCaffrey Marostica died April 2, 2026. Joye was born January 28, 1931, in Lovell to George Dewey McCaffrey and Zela Asay McCaffrey. She and her younger sister Marilyn enjoyed growing up in Lovell with many...

Beth Clark Sibbett

Collin Mack Stevens

Curtis Lawrence Talbot

Kirk Kelsey Marchant

Photo Galleries

We all scream for ice cream

Not an unusual sight in Wyoming, Tenaya Welsh (left) and Andy Wurz enjoy a beverage while riding on Nevada Avenue in Lovell just south of Main Street on a recent Saturday morning. The pair were in town for the Ken McNabb Horsemanship course. Photo by David Peck

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