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The infamous singer-songwriter, Jimmy Buffett who made the beach-bum life into an empire has died. He was 76. In a statement posted on Buffett’s website, “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, music and dogs.” The website announcement continued, “He lived his life like a song till the…
During the Labor Day weekend, Wyoming law enforcement will be working vigilantly to decrease impaired driving. The Wyoming Highway Patrol has released a statement about their initiative to improve the safety of roadways across the state this holiday weekend. The release reads as follows: During the Labor Day holiday period, including the end of summertime…
September is National Preparedness Month, and the American Red Cross of Wyoming is urging everyone to prepare for worsening climate disasters and extreme weather conditions. The Cowboy State has experienced intensifying wildfires, floods and extreme heat in recent years. The American Red Cross of Wyoming has released the following statement: During National Preparedness Month in…
The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office has released an announcement about an upcoming event in celebration of National Public Lands Day. This is one of the events going on in the Big Horn Basin to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the largest single-day volunteer event for the celebration and maintenance of our public…
The National Taxpayers Union (NTU) has released their annual congressional scorecard. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) earned 92% for the 2nd session of the 117th Congress and received a Taxpayers’ Friend Award for her 2022 voting record. In the Senate, the average score was only 45%. The NTU has released a congressional scorecard that calculates a…
Brad Cline, from the Wyoming Veterans Commission, spoke about changes in VA benefits. Changes that affect the PACT Act, Veteran Pensions, Survivor Benefits, as well as state benefits. He also spoke about becoming a life coach and how that he is using his skills in that area to help veterans in the Big Horn Basin.
UPDATE: Superintendent Vernon Orndorff sent out an updated recorded call to middle school parents this morning. The Cody Police Department investigated the report of a possible school shooting at Cody Middle School into most of last night and found that the threat was non-credible. “After a through investigation, the Cody PD discovered that the two…
A new National Park Service report shows that 3.3 million visitors came to Yellowstone in 2022 and spent $452 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,234 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $600 million. National Park Service Director Chuck Sams said, “Since 1916,…
Tuesday evening, August 29, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office issued a Shelter in Place Alert due to an active shooter report in the area of Spring Gulch Road from Highway 22 to Sagebrush Drive. At 9:04 p.m. the Teton County Emergency Management Task Force issued the following statement: “Those in the area of Spring Gulch…
On Wednesday, August 30, Our Place Café in Cody, Wyoming announced it will be closing it’s doors for good. The hometown diner has been a staple in the Cody community for over 30 years. The café, which proudly served “home cookin’ and 25 cent coffee”, was selected as one of the top “can’t-miss spots to…