Author: Andrew-Rossi
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Does your furnace need a tune-up? Black Hills Energy reminds Cody residents that the best way to prepare for winter weather at home is to get your furnaces and roof vents checked. A certified heating, ventilation, and air conditioning specialist should inspect your heating and ventilation equipment once a year to ensure they are working…
A Jackson-based documentary production company will be screening their latest documentary at Northwest College tonight. JenTen Productions is screening their documentary Hearts of Glass at the college. The film is about the first fifteen months of operation at Vertical Harvest, the multi-story hydroponic greenhouse that opened in Jackson. One of the focuses of the film is how…
A Park County resident has been nationally recognized for his education work thru the University of Wyoming extension. Jeremiah Vardiman, northwest area extension educator in agriculture and horticulture, received and Achievement Award at the September National Association of County Agricultural Agents conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Vardiman was selected by his peers and director…
In the middle of Wyoming’s first big snowfall this season, the National Weather Service and Wyoming Department of Transportation have some words of wisdom for everyone traveling thru the snow. In particular, both agencies strongly recommend drivers prepare a winter safety kit, in case you get stranded on a highway. Essentials should include non-perishable…
Cody’s first significant snowfall is expected tomorrow, which will bring wind and bitterly cold temperatures along with the accumulation expected. Al Ross, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Riverton, says Cody should brace for an fairly intense storm. Cody will get the worst of it, with temperatures in the teens and 6…
If anyone you know is facing foreclosure, you may have an opportunity to save your home this Friday. Beth Skidmore, the Wyoming Housing Network’s foreclosure counselor, will be in Cody on October 11 to meet with anyone interested in foreclosure prevention services. No appointment necessary. The Wyoming Housing Network offers foreclosure counseling free of charge…
Wyoming is safer today, as it joins the rest of the nation in seeing a drop in violent crime. Between 2016 and 2018, violent crime dropped 17% in Wyoming. This significant drop is credited to the collaborative efforts of Wyoming’s local, state, federal, and tribal late enforcement agencies. The national average is a 3.9% drop.…
Wyoming’s First Lady rolled out her new efforts to help hungry children. Jennie Gordon unveiled The Wyoming Hunger Initiative on Friday, a collaboration of several groups to bring food security to our children. 12.3% of Wyoming’s children are “food insecure,” meaning they do not have enough food for a healthy lifestyle. One of the keystones…
October is the beginning of influenza season, and the Wyoming Department of Health encourages everyone to get a flu shot for protection. The 2018-2019 flu season was longer and more severe than in years past, with 23 deaths and hundred of hospitalizations in Wyoming alone. Kim Deti, the Public Information Officer for the Wyoming Department…
The Fire Season in Yellowstone National Park is officially over. The wintery weather experienced in the past few weeks has stopped the last wildfires in the park. There was a total of 9 wildfires this season, mostly in July and August. The Fire Danger is currently at “Low” and the damp ground and trees makes…