Cody, WY (82414) Today A mix of clouds and sun early, then becoming cloudy later in the day. High 61F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Cloudy in the evening with scattered thunderstorms developing after midnight. Low 46F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Updated: May 25, 2019 Read More…
50° Cloudy Cody, WY (82414) Today Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 39F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 39F. Winds S at Read More…
Enterprising young Cody residents recently had a chance to sell their products and services to patrons. The first Kidz ’n Biz Expo took place May 18. The Holiday Inn conference room was lined with tables advertising goods and services from youths kindergarten through 12th grade. Visitors to the show were in no danger of going Read More…
The chances of being eaten by a bear, or attacked by one in Yellowstone National Park are tiny, but the National Park Service stresses constant vigilance and wise behavior in the wild for visitors. “We average approximately 75 reported human-bear encounters each year in backcountry areas of the Park,” said Kerry Gunther, Yellowstone’s bear management Read More…
A bald eagle clamps onto nesting material on the Yellowstone River in the Hayden Valley recently. (Photo by Leon Jenson)
Campfire Chats. That’s the latest marketing trick planned by the Park County Travel Council. Still in the works, but showing promise, the idea would feature Cody area individuals telling stories by video for 15 or 30 seconds, as part of the group’s continuing efforts to maximize exposure to Cody and Park County for tourists. About Read More…
PINEDALE (WNE) – A Pinedale man survived a 500-foot drop when his car went over a cliff above Fremont Lake, but spent a cold night before contacting rescuers. Lucas Corwin, 25, of Pinedale, was able to call Tuesday about 10:45 a.m. setting off a search by law enforcement agencies, firefighters and personnel from Bridger-Teton National Read More…
The Cody School District is hiring another special education teacher for the upcoming school year in response to an influx of students with special needs entering the high school. “Our numbers have continued to go up,” special education director Peg Monteith said. “This adds additional numbers, additional service minutes that at our current staffing level Read More…
Area agriculture producers are invited to a attend the Wyoming Forage Field Day this Thursday. The event is presented by the University of Wyoming Extension Service. The focus will be on alfalfa production from seed to harvest. “This is a great opportunity for producers to have individual conversations with leading researchers and forage expertise,” said Read More…
“The Wild West Shows and Global Human Exhibitions” will be the topic of a Buffalo Bill Center of the West lecture on May 30. The 12:15 p.m. event in the Coe Auditorium features Dr. Janne Lahti, a professor at the University of Helsinki, an author and researcher. The focus is on cultural exchanges that took Read More…
When the Cody City Council adopted a law to allow small-scale housing development on oversized lots the intent was to minimize costs and encourage more affordable housing developments. More than a year later, Darby and Chase Nelson are the first to take advantage of the city’s new infill subdivision option. They want to create a Read More…
50° Cloudy Cody, WY (82414) Today Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 39F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 39F. Winds S at Read More…
Secretary of State Ed Buchanan is seeking a judgeship just seven months after winning election to his statewide office and a judicial commission has submitted his name and two others for Gov. Mark Gordon’s consideration. Buchanan put in an application with Wyoming’s Judicial Nominating Commission for a vacant circuit court judgeship in Goshen County. He Read More…
Tourism to Yellowstone National Park produced $647.1 million in economic benefits to surrounding communities in 2018, the National Park Service announced last week. That money provided support for 7,089 jobs in and near those Wyoming and Montana communities, including Cody. The annual cooperative study by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Park Service showed the Read More…
Discussions on how to introduce new conservation plans will highlight a May 30 meeting of the Bighorn Basin Sage Grouse Working Group in Cody. The meeting is 10 a.m.-noon at the local offices of the Wyoming Game and Fish department at 2820 WYO 120. This is one of eight groups around the state focused on Read More…
The Beartooth Highway is scheduled to be accessible from Wyoming on Saturday morning, according to the Montana Department of Transportation. The recent storm event delayed opening to the state line as crews continued clearing in excess of three feet of snow with additional snow and high winds expected Thursday night. Since April, Montana Department of Read More…
A Cody man accused of sexually assaulting patients while employed as a nurse at the Northern Wyoming Surgical Center has been cleared of the charge, and his case fully dismissed. On May 9, Park County attorney Bryan Skoric submitted a motion to dismiss a charge of sexual assault in the third degree against Robert W. Read More…
A bronze soldier and his faithful companion now stand watch over the Wyoming Veteran’s memorial park. The War Dog Monument was unveiled to the public Saturday. Threatening clouds didn’t deter people from coming out for the ceremony. The audience was comprised of young and old, with several attendees in uniform. Many people also brought service Read More…
Meeteetse High School senior Taelor Ogden was set to be part of a class of many hundreds of students before moving to the town of just more than 320 three years ago. Now she’s graduating as the valedictorian in a class of 10 and couldn’t be happier. “I knew Meeteetse was small, but I wasn’t Read More…
Ron Vining (left) blesses Fly Brod’s bike at Blessing of the Bikes in City Park on Sunday.