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The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office recently held a competitive oil and gas lease sale on September 6th. During the sale, a total of 81 parcels, covering an impressive 67,183.78 acres of land in Wyoming, were made available. Out of these, 53 parcels, spanning 35,701.21 acres, were successfully sold for an impressive amount…
The National Park Service has issued a reminder to visitors of Yellowstone National Park to stay away from bull elk, especially during fall mating season, also known as the rut. Bull elk are unpredictable during this time of year and people have been severely injured. Elk run quickly and may change direction without warning so…
The Madison area of Yellowstone National Park is without water due to system repair issues. The National Park Service issued an announcement to let the public know that the flush toilets and running water in the Madison area are temporarily unavailable, which is located 14 miles east of the West Entrance Teams are diligently working…
Library Journal announced the Cody Library as an honorable mention for the Best Small Library in America for 2023. These annual awards were created in 2005 to showcase the exemplary work of libraries across the United States that serve populations under 25,000 people. Only two honorable mentions are selected in conjunction with the award winner.…
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be closing aquatic invasive species (AIS) check stations in the Big Horn Basin. Wyoming law requires any watercraft that enter the Cowboy State to be inspected from March 1 through November 30. The AIS check station at the Game and Fish Regional Office north of Cody will close…
The Wyoming Department of Health is asking families and youth to complete brief surveys on the potential barriers and needs for mental health care for young adults and youth in the Cowboy State. There will be two separate surveys available; one for parents and guardians of youth and young adults and one specifically for you…
After being a fixture in the Cody community for over 30 years, Peter’s Café and Bakery is closing their doors. An announcement was made in the Cody Area Classifieds Facebook Group by Katie Riley on behalf of the owner. According to the post, the owner is retiring to care for their parent. On the post…
The Bureau of Land Management’s Wyoming State Office has announced the September wild horse and burro adoption event that will be taking place at various locations across the Cowboy State. The press release reads: The Bureau of Land Management will hold five wild horse and burro adoptions in Wyoming this September. Untrained horses and burros…
The live IQ Air Index has rated the air quality of Cody on September 5 as “unhealthy” due to the smoke filling the skies. The PM2.5 concentration in Cody is currently 25.8 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value. The fires in Montana could be to blame. According to the Montana Fire Info website,…
The City of Cody will be louder that usual on Wednesday, September 6. Park County Homeland Security Director, Jeff Martin say the City of Cody’s Emergency Alert Siren System will be tested at approximately noon. The test will last about 15 minutes and have an audible voice message announcing the beginning of the test and…