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Saturday’s free fishing day at the Bighorn Canyon visitor center pond was fun for young and old. Here, 2-year-old Joshua Skeens casts a line into the newly stocked pond. David Peck, Sam Hochhalter, Game and Fish Cody Region fisheries supervisor (left), looks on as kids cast their lines into the newly restored pond at the Bighorn Canyon visitor center Saturday during the free fishing day. David Peck, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area Supt. Dustin Sene (left) thanks Devin Bair for all of the work on the Taggart Visitor Center pond performed in recent months by Bairco Construction. David Peck
06/11/2026 - 8:00am
Hundreds turn out for pond dedication/free fishing day
They lined the banks of the pond by the dozens Saturday – kids casting a fishing line with Dad or Mom at their side. By all accounts the free fishing day and pond dedication event at the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area visitor center...
Lovell student McKay wins gold at SkillsUSA Nationals
District No. 2 approves major teacher pay increase
Flag retirement ceremony Saturday
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Hospital board approves flooring project, hears strong financial report

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
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Grammy nominated Michael Mayo to headline NWC Jazz Festival
From our files: Glass plant sale to add 100 families

Obituaries

06/10/2026 - 4:05pm
Carl Emery Voss
Jan. 22, 1939 – June 4, 2026 Carl Emery Voss, 87, passed away June 4, 2026, at New Horizons Care Center in Lovell due to Alzheimer’s/Dementia. Carl was born in Plains, Montana, on January 22, 1939, to Herman John Voss and Ruby Elizabeth Girton. He...
Eldene V. DeGray
Mark Eugene Hillman
Tom Cornwall
Donna Farmer Meidinger
Suzanne Brown Anderson