Author: Andrew-Rossi

The Governor of Wyoming says the state will do what it can to support the coal mine workers who found themselves suddenly out of work last Tuesday morning. Wendy Corr interviewed the Governor on Thursday. Governor Mark Gordon was in Cody Thursday for the Stampede celebration on the 4th of July, riding horseback in the…

A woman from a small town in the Big Horn Basin will be raising awareness about a global crisis – while riding across the state on donkeys and mules. The Basin Republican-Rustler reports that Karen Fettig of Manderson is riding across Wyoming to draw attention to the human trafficking crisis. She was scheduled to leave Belfry,…

A series of public meetings is scheduled in July to address future highway improvement projects in northwest Wyoming. Wyoming Department of Transportation District Engineer Pete Hallsten of Basin says that a key part of the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) process involves annual meetings with public officials and other individuals who play key transportation partnership roles in Wyoming. On…

It’s not the coming, it’s the going. That’s the concern for the Cody Police Department regarding tonight’s concert at Stampede Park. Cody Police Chief Chuck Baker says that while they expect guests to trickle in throughout the afternoon, everyone will want to leave at the same time after the concert is over – and that…

While the 2019 wildfire season has been delayed due to a cooler, wet summer, fuels are building up and fire season could ramp up. That’s according to Bill Crapser with the Wyoming State Forestry Division. Crapser, along with Governor Mark Gordon and representatives from the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service, and other…

The Clint Black concert Thursday at the Cody Stampede grounds really is free – but bring your wallet with you. It won’t cost a dime to walk in the gates and participate in the event, which boasts two opening acts, food and beverage vendors, an auction and other side activities. But attendees are asked to…

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is about to unveil its most anticipated makeover in years. The new Cody Firearms Museum will open its doors on July 6th, following an eight-month, $12 million-dollar renovation.  The new installation interprets over 800 years of history with more than 10,000 artifacts in 40,000 square feet of space.…

On a breezy morning, the first full day of summer, over 100 people of all shapes, sizes, ages and abilities, wheeled away for a common cause. The 9th annual PEAKS to Conga bicycle ride got underway shortly after 7 a.m. on Saturday, June 22nd – 100-plus bicycles hitting Highway 14/16/20 east of Cody, embarking on a 66-mile…

A legendary newscaster and author will be visiting Park County next month to receive a prestigious award from the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation. Tom Brokaw will receive the third LaDonna Zall Compassionate Witness Award during the Foundation’s annual Pilgrimage event on Saturday, July 27, at the location of the World War II Japanese American confinement…

A chip-sealing project between Thermopolis and Meeteetse today will cause delays, and WYDOT officials are cautioning drivers to plan accordingly. Cody Beers with the Wyoming Department of Transportation says the project will run a full 32 mile stretch between Thermopolis and Meeteetse on Highway 120, and the department is asking for patience from motorists. Beers…