Author: Andrew-Rossi

An anonymous report caused law enforcement to mobilize at the Cody schools Wednesday night. Ray Shulte, Superintendent of Schools for Park County School District 6, says a tip came in to the anonymous reporting service Safe2Tell on September 11th that someone overheard someone else talk about bombing places. Shulte says that neither administration nor law…

The Hampton Inn project in Cody is finally moving again, after a months-long delay that had local residents wondering if the owners had abandoned the idea. City Planner Todd Stowell says that the developers have secured approval from the Wyoming Department of Transportation to access the property, which will be located at the junction of…

The Park County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying the person who stole from a local gravel yard. On August 30th, the Sheriff’s Office received a report that someone was stealing gravel from Big Horn Redi Mix’s gravel yard just north of the corner of Lane 20 and Road 20. Multiple…

Bighorn Canyon is nearing the end of a busy summer season and starting to prepare for winter. Christy Fleming with Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area says in the next month several facilities will be closed for the winter, including the Horseshoe Bend and Ok-A-Beh Marinas, which will be closed on September 14.  No gas will…

If you’ve been holding on to those old paint cans just in case they might come in handy, this weekend might be the right time to let them go. Park County Weed and Pest, along with partners in Powell and Cody, are hosting Hazardous Waste Collection Days Friday and Saturday. Mary McKinney says this is…

For six years, millions of people each week tuned in to PBS for a slice of life in early 20th century London. Following the lives of the British aristocratic Crawley family and their servants, the show had a huge following, and fans were hugely disappointed when the series ended in 2016, and have been anxiously…

The two lightning-caused fires west of Cody may be down, but don’t count them out just yet. Increased precipitation along with cooler temperatures continue to moderate fire activity on both the Fishhawk Fire, located 40 miles west of Cody, and the Stink Water Fire, which is located 35 miles northwest of Cody. Forest Service officials…

This week, three Cody women join nearly 700 cancer patients, survivors, volunteers and staff in our nation’s capital for the annual American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Leadership Summit and Lobby Day. Advocates from all 50 states and nearly every congressional district will urge Congress to take steps to make cancer a national priority and…

August visitation in Yellowstone National Park was slightly higher than it was last year. Yellowstone hosted 820,006 visits in August 2019 – this is a 0.74 percent increase from August 2018. So far in 2019, the park has hosted just over 3.1 million visits, down 0.69 percent from the same period last year. Officials say…

How do you envision Cody in 5, 10 or 20 years? That’s the question being posed to residents by the Wyoming Business Council and the University of Wyoming Extension Office, who are hosting listening sessions in October to begin forming a development strategy for the community’s future. Cody Mayor Matt Hall says the listening sessions…