Powell

The U.S. Customs and Immigration Service is proposing to boost fees to process and copy immigration files from the end of the 19th century through the beginning of the 20th century. That could affect family research on people held at Japanese-American internment camps in the Mountain West during World War II.

The Heart Mountain Interpretive Center finally has the green light to start working on its new building. Organizers are hoping the Mineta-Simpson Institute will be more than just a building.

Park County’s population is projected to increase by at least 4,000 people in less than 20 years. This, along with a recent spike in population during the pandemic, has brought the county’s land use plan to the county commission's attention.

Back in 2018, the Powell Research and Extension Center started researching how ancient grains would grow in the Bighorn Basin as an alternate crop for farmers.

A game bird farm in Powell has successfully hatched wild greater sage grouse chicks in captivity on U.S. soil.

In mid-March, 2020, the governor issued public health orders requiring all food establishments to close to the public and only offer food for take out or…

Throughout this past summer, the Park County School District #1 administration in Powell was focusing on how to reopen schools safely for their students…

Makerspaces have popped up all over the country. They are community centers that bring technology, innovation, creativity, resources and equipment to the…

Northwest College President Stefani Hicswa will be leaving her position to become the new chancellor of Montana State University, Billings. Hicswa was…

Powell residents Mike and Jessie Ursuy were shocked when they drove by a house one evening last week and saw a stuffed dummy with brown overalls on and…