News

01/15/2026 - 8:00am
FUGITIVE CAUGHT: Pease apprehended in Fort Collins, ending long manhunt
A more than two-month search for wanted fugitive Anthony Pease of Byron ended Friday with the fugitive’s capture in Fort Collins, Colorado. Pease, 39, had been on the lam since early November in the wake of felony sexual abuse charges. Pease, who...
From World Cup fields to home turf: Why paintball, why Lovell, why now?
Big Horn Basin among regions reporting continued spread
Murder and leather work Part 2: The dark history of a Frannie leatherworker from Boston to the West
School District No. 1 faces leadership transition after Chairman Bassett’s passing
Martinez, Nelson to wed

Community / People

From 25 years ago, Oct. 12, 2000: Members of the 2000 Rocky Mountain Middle School eighth grade volleyball conference championship team are (front row, l-r) Heather Langston, Tiffany Brost, Jenny Seitz, Tasha Muller, Amy Hamilton, Dejah Strom, (back) coach Julie Winland, Amanda Bridges, Cassie Hansen, Sami VanLake, Angela Hatch, Lacey Jolley, Sara Rael, Jessica Wyatt and coach Carol McMillin. Not pictured is Anna Higgins.
10/09/2025 - 9:50am
From our files: Glass plant sale to add 100 families
100 years ago, Oct. 10, 1925 The Cowley Progress Definite announcement has been made of the purchase of the Lovell glass plant by the Salem Window Glass Cooperative company. The Lovell plant is being put in shape as rapidly as possible, and it is...
From our files: Wacker named G-P plant manager in 1999
New ER provider has roots in Lovell
Mother and son bring fresh herbs and mushrooms to Lovell Farmers Market
Gams named one of Forbes’ top financial professionals
Are your family’s students up to date on vaccines?

Obituaries

01/14/2026 - 4:56pm
Janet Kay Boyce
Dec. 9, 1958 – Jan. 7, 2026 Janet Kay Boyce, née Winland, 67, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away suddenly at her home on January 7, 2026.  Born December 9, 1958, in Lovell to Wilbur and Marjorie Winland, she moved to the Kansas City area in 1989 to...
Judy Ann Quarles
Joseph Scott ‘Josh’ Bassett
Jody Ann (Bischoff) McClure
Mary Lee Sparks Waters
Gordon Evan Jensen