Author: Andrew-Rossi
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The rules are simple – visitors in Yellowstone National Park need to stay on the boardwalks and marked paths for the safety of themselves, the environment, and the iconic flora and fauna. But a recent video suggests the park’s biggest residents should probably be reminded to abide by the same rules. Yellowstone visitor and YouTube…
What started as a bit of haze and a whiff of smoke on Wednesday has smothered Cody, northern Wyoming, and several other states with the kind of hazardous conditions usually reserved for the worst days of summer. And it’s all billowing from the nation’s northern neighbor. The National Weather Service Office in Riverton has issued…
The news that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints intends to build a temple in Cody was immediately met with waves of emotion in the Cody community. Now, that emotion is manifesting into action – on both sides of the issue. In October 2021, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced…
Wyoming Republican Party national committeewoman and former Wyoming House of Representatives candidate Nina Webber has had her day in court. And it went just about as well as she could hope for. On Wednesday, May 17, Park County Attorney Bryan Skoric dismissed the misdemeanor charges of reckless endangering while hunting with prejudice. This means the case…
Washakie County Sheriff Austin Brookwell posted information on a recent incident on the Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. Human remains discovered between Worland and Ten Sleep have been identified as a missing person long suspected to be in the area. On May 16, the Washakie County Sheriff’s Office was notified that two individuals had found a…
Drug testing is a standard part of many jobs and job applications. Now, following trends in other hospitals, from the Rocky Mountain states all the way to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Cody Regional Health is changing its drug testing policy to make the process more deliberate – and no longer random. Cody Regional…
Grizzlies emerging from hibernation is always an enjoyable time of year for wildlife enthusiasts. But in 2023, enthusiasts across the globe were waiting for the emergence of one bear in particular. And yesterday, their patience was rewarded in spectacular fashion. Social media is filled with posts of delight and awe as several people confirmed Grizzly…
The Petroleum Association of Wyoming (P.A.W.) and American Petroleum Institute (A.P.I.) released new analysis on the growing economic contributions of America’s natural gas and oil industry in all 50 states, including investment in Wyoming ranging from taxes and workforce wages paid to indirect and induced jobs in retail, manufacturing, agriculture, and other sectors throughout the…
As part of an “(adjustment) to changing news consumption habits,” the Casper Star Tribune is ending perennial American traditions – the Sunday newspaper and “the paperboy” – but compensating by bringing its subscribers Sunday three times a week. In May 14 article, Joshua Wolfson, editor of the Casper Star Tribune, announced “Wyoming’s only statewide newspaper”…
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a public meeting in Cody on Tuesday, May 23, to discuss proposed changes to four existing regulations. Many changes deal with vernacular and exact definitions that will be modified. A sample of each proposed change is included below: Chapter 22 – Watercraft Regulation The term “kill switch”…