Author: Mac Watson
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Karen Horner, Park County Library Director, and Tam DeRudder Jackson, Library Foundation Board Chairman, spoke about their upcoming fundraising event, “Night At the Library” which benefits the Park County Library Foundation to serve programs outside of the Library’s budget. It is an event that has 5 different “themed” areas in the library based on 5…
Ashley Jackson is a very creative designer and producer of western luxury couture. Austin Ratzlaff is an incredible artist who specializes in Western Photo Realism using charcoal and soft pastel as his mediums. They are hosting the Cody Fashion Show and Art Spectacular at the Cody Auditorium on September 21st. People can walk around the…
Amanda Brengle and Jason Nickleson from the Heart Mountain Free Clinic spoke about how they serve the community with healthcare and social programs who are at or below the poverty line. Since starting 15 years ago, they’ve built a solid framework to help people who are vulnerable. They also spoke about the need for donations…
Jacob Graham, born and raised in Cody, is a singer-songwriter that is working on a number of projects, including an album that should be ready to drop in 2024. Jake talks about what inspires him, how he writes a song, and how he got the artwork for the cover of his album.
Janie Curtis and Tiffany Mannion from That Other Project spoke about wanting the community’s input on the Transportation Plan for Cody. No matter if you’re a biker, hiker, horse rider, or walker, they want to hear from you. Also, if you drive around Cody, they want your input as well. The more people who participate…
Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) joined Mac Watson from “Mac In The Morning” to talk about the Biden Impeachment Inquiry being opened, Kevin McCarthy’s job security as Speaker of the House, and to discuss her new bill that would stop the federal government “inflicting energy poverty on the American people.” The bill introduced by Rep. Hageman…
Megan Degenfelder, the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the state of Wyoming, came to Cody High School on her “Tour of Excellence” and spoke with teachers, students and administrators. She also had a surprise announcement. Wyoming’s top educator announced the winner of Teacher of the Year for the Cowboy State. The honor went to John…
Casper native Brooke Schmill is touring the Cowboy State with her new film, “Turning Point” which is about suicide and the effects it has on family and friends of those who take their lives. Brooke spent two months talking to a mayor, a coroner, a sheriff, local volunteers, suicide survivors and parents whose children took…
Cody Middle School Principle, Jacob Gogan, spoke about what goals and policies he wants to enact as his first year as principle. He also spoke about what makes a good teacher, why parent involvement is so important and how great Park County School District 6 is.
EJ House, CEO of the Cody Country Chamber of Commerce, spoke about the new initiative that will start in January. The Chamber has come up with a 401K plan that members of the Chamber who run small and medium-sized businesses can take advantage of and offer to their employees. With the summer tourist season closing…