Author: Andrew-Rossi

CASA’s 7th Annual Taste of Park County is this evening, October 4th, at Cody Auditorium. The annual fundraiser will host 19 local restaurants offering samples of their signature dishes. Barbeque, pizza, even donuts will be available for sampling, and all proceeds go towards CASA’s efforts. CASA – the Court Appointed Special Advocates Office – is…

The Wyoming Department of Transportation has refined their definitions of seasonal road closures to ensure Wyoming drivers can travel smarter and safer. The new definitions are meant to clarify not only when roads are closed, but offer an explanation for why they are closed and what dangers are to be avoided. One new definition is…

If you have any thoughts or ideas on the future of Cody, you will soon have your chance to share them. The Wyoming Business Council and University of Wyoming Extension will be facilitating the Cody Community Review from October 14th thru the 17th. There will a number of concurrent sessions in many different locations in…

Lodging collections in Cody were up in August, despite a nationwide soft season. Lodging tax collections increased in August for the first time in 2019. Claudia Wade, the marketing director of the Park County Travel Council, says this was a “soft season.” Yellowstone visitation was down in Summer 2019, as was Cody hotel occupancy. At…

Photography enthusiasts are encouraged to participate in the world’s largest social photography event in Cody this weekend. The Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk, first held in 2007, encourages anybody with a camera to explore and share photographic experiences in their community. 24,000 international photographers of varying skill levels participated in last year’s events. Faculty from…

The Bureau of Land Management is planning to gather hundreds of wild horses this October.   The BLM will conduct a wild horse gathering operation in the Fifteenmile Wild Horse Herd Management Area sometime in mid-October. The management area, 35 miles northwest of Worland, overlaps Washakie, Big Horn, and Park counties. The herd is considered…

Park County officials learned about the pervasive issue of vaping among Wyoming’s kids. Park County Commissioners were given a presentation yesterday from Wendy Morris, the Healthy Park County Community Coalition Director at Cody Regional Health, about the basics of vaping and the growing problems they pose. The formal name for the devices is Electronic Nicotine…

The Cody Police Department will once again spend a morning talking with the community over a hot cup of coffee. Coffee with Cops is a national event held on the first Tuesday of October, and Cody Police Department willparticipate again tomorrow for the third year in a row. Chief of Police Chuck Baker explains that…

There was a stampede of success at the 38th annual Buffalo Bill Art Show and Sale. The annual event, held on the weekend of September 20th was attended by 900 people, who participated in a live auction for over one hundred art pieces crafted by prestigious western artists from around the country. 80 of the…

The Park County Sheriff’s Office is seeking any information on a possible gravesite discovered on private property in the Polecat Bench area. The site was discovered on August 12th by the current property owner. Lance Mathess with the Sheriff’s office says the grave appears to have been created some time ago. Cadaver dogs were brought…