Author: Mac Watson
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Today, I took a different approach on Speak Your Piece. I didn’t have a guest; the person I wanted to hear from was you. If you attended the meeting last night at the Cody Auditorium, I wanted to hear your opinion of what happened at the Public Meeting at the Cody Auditorium about the proposed…
For weeks now, questions, theories, speculation, and conjecture has been swirling around Cody and Park County concerning the announcement of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saint’s proposal of building a temple on Skyline Drive on a piece of property previously owned by Glenn Nielson. What impact would an almost 10,000 square foot…
Mike Adkinson is a man on a mission. A slow, often hazardous mission, but a mission nonetheless. Mike is driving across the country, from Minnesota to Washington State on a John Deere tractor (top speed 14 MPH), to raise awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. Mike’s brother was officially diagnosed with the medical condition about four years…
Nurse Practitioner Leslie Hagenstein lives on a ranch in Pinedale, Wyoming that has been in her family for decades. If you’re thinking she’s a ranch person through-and-through, you’re right. But she’s also well-traveled, having crisscrossed the globe, numerous times as a traveling nurse and then a nurse practitioner. Her profession has taken her to all…
Mother Nature can be beautiful. But she can also be cruel; a wicked and fickle task master who every-so-often reminds us of who is really in charge. The Yellowstone National Park Flood of last year, is a sharp reminder of how quickly Mother Nature can use her fury and take the things that are majestic…
Stephany Anderson and Donnie Anderson lost their son and grandson, respectively, and decided to keep his memory alive by starting the Skyler Gabel Group in 2016. The non-profit raises money for many youth programs in Park County as well as the state to honor Skyler, who tragically passed way too young at the age of…
Canceled! Flaming Gorge Days, an event that has been held in Green River for the past 65 years, is being canceled this year because their all-volunteer committee members are tired of planning and hosting it. Organizers of the historic event say they, “lacked the organization to put on an event of such a high scale.”…
Gunshots, low-flying aircraft, flashing lights, emergency response vehicles, and military vehicles will converge on Northwest College in Powell on June 14th . So if you see anything in the sky or hear loud noises and see first responders rushing around the college campus, Park County Homeland Security Director Jeff Martin says don’t panic! On Wednesday,…
Kelly Clarkson has done a lot this year. On top of hosting her talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, she has premiered on her ninth season as a coach on The Voice, an NBC singing competition, and her new album, Chemistry, is coming out later this month, June 23rd. But unlike some other vocal superstars…
Cody Beers, Public Relations Specialist for WYDOT, spoke about the busy week that the Department of Transportation had with the mudslide that closed the road in both directions outside of the east entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Cody also talked about other projects that are going on in Park County, including the Shoshone River Bridge…