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A third grader of Greybull Elementary School presents their young trout before they are released. Lisa Kunkel

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 8:00am

The Basin raw water pond is now fully stocked with 132 rainbow trout thanks to Greybull Elementary School’s third-grade class. Teacher Jamie Keisel hosted Wyoming Game and Fish and Trout Unlimited’s...

The Medicine Wheel sits high atop the Big Horn Mountains, and now some interested parties are seeking a much larger boundary area. Photo courtesy U.S Forest Service

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 8:00am

Medicine Wheel issue at the forefront again

After operating with few hiccups for some 30 years, the Historic Preservation Plan governing the Medicine Wheel National Historic Landmark in the Bighorn National Forest east of Lovell has lately...

Riverside’s Melanie Perez-Cabrera competes in the 100-meter dash last Friday at the Bobcat Invite in Thermopolis. Lisa Kunkel

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 8:00am

Riverside travels to Bobcat Invite in Thermopolis

The Riverside High School track team had another strong showing Friday at the Bobcat Invite in Thermopolis. Competing against 24 teams, the Rebels continue to improve, with most athletes achieving...

Burlington’s Layla Baer competes in the 100-meter dash last Friday at the Bobcat Invite in Thermopolis. Lisa Kunkel

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 8:00am

Huskies add more broken records

The Huskies had a record breaking day in Thermopolis on Friday at the Bobcat Track and Field Invitational. “We’ve had a lot of great performances in Thermopolis, but I’m not sure I can ever remember...

Three Basin residents were amont those honored by the Wyoming Hunger Initiative Summit. (back row l-r)- First Lady Jennie Gordon , Jennifer Triplett, Sawyer Triplett, Bob Georgius, Paul Carswell, Katie Jones, Debbie Kelly Northwest Wyoming Regional Director, and Hunter Christensen with the Hughes Charitable Foundation. (front row l-r) Brayden Jones, Brycen Jones,Penny Herdt, Lena Triplett and Judy Carswell coordinator People for People and Backpack Program. Courtesy photo

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 8:00am

Basin family among those recognized by First Lady of Wyoming

First Lady Jennie Gordon’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative in partnership with the Hughes Charitable Foundation hosted a regional summit in Cody recently to bring folks together who are working in the...