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Main Street Mingle has fewer events but more chances to win

Published by admin on Fri, 11/13/2020 - 8:58am

The annual Lovell Main Street Mingle Christmas kickoff celebration will retain the fun, new character of the 2019 event but will be pared down a bit due to COVID-19 restrictions, Lovell Area Chamber of Commerce manager Linda Morrison said this week.

Colder temperatures means increased chances of home fires

Published by admin on Thu, 11/12/2020 - 12:30pm

Colder temperatures within the area means that there are increased chances of home fires.

Diabetes up slightly in the county

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:55am

November is Diabetes Awareness Month throughout the country. In response, North Big Horn Hospital is making a push to raise awareness about the disease.

Small town service, staff to remain same in Red Apple sale

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:48am

A three-generation family grocery store in Lovell has been sold, but the new owners promise the same kind of hometown quality customers are used to.

Hospital taking overflow patients

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:39am

CNO Linda Walker reported South Big Horn County Hospital, also known as Three Rivers Health, has been very busy. She attributed it to an influx tied to COVID-19.

Rural health district seeks levy increase in general election

Published by admin on Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:40pm

Big Horn County Rural Health Care District No. 1 is asking voters in the Nov. 3 general election to support a tax increase that would allow it to re-establish its community automated external defibrillator program, fund additional paramedic/advanced life support personnel and fund continuing education for first responders. 

Big Horn County marked as county of concern by White House Task Force

Published by admin on Thu, 10/15/2020 - 1:47pm

Big Horn County has been named one of the most prominent areas of COVID-19 infection within Wyoming by the White House Coronavirus Task Force.

In a Sept. 27 report, published by the Center for Public Integrity, the task force identified counties with a high amount of COVID cases as either a red, orange, or yellow zone, based on the number of new cases the rate of positive tests.

District Court Clerk receives Outstanding Individual Achievement Award

Published by admin on Thu, 10/15/2020 - 9:45am

A new plaque is proudly displayed at the Big Horn County District Court office after Clerk Serena Lipp received the Outstanding Individual Achievement Award from the Wyoming Child Support Association in August for her contributions to the child support program. 

From our files | Daisy Booth honored 50 years ago

Published by admin on Thu, 10/08/2020 - 1:33pm

100 years ago, Oct. 8, 1920

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First year music teacher Asay meets COVID challenges head on

Published by admin on Thu, 10/08/2020 - 1:24pm

The first year in the classroom is difficult enough for any new teacher. But for new Lovell high school and middle school vocal music teacher Emily Asay, starting a teaching career during the COVID-19 has presented special challenges.