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Starting in August 2023, the Riley Arena and Community Events Center will have ice on the floor 11 months out of the year with a one-month break for maintenance. The Park County Arena Board approved the decision in a recent meeting. Sarah Christensen, the General Manager of the Riley Arena and Community Events Center, said…

Despite warnings from the National Park Service, another tourist has been caught on camera getting too close to the wildlife and putting themselves and animals in danger. A group of Yellowstone visitors were caught chasing an adolescent bear across a road. James Dean, a photographer, was able to record the incident. In the video, cinnamon-colored…

Wyoming is known for its’ picturesque landscapes, amazing wildlife, and top notch fishing. Wyoming is blessed with incredible fishing opportunities, and the Bighorn Basin is no exception. Whether you are looking for a well known fishing hole or a remote location to call your new favorite “secret” fishing spot, there is so many options to…

The fight for “Taco Tuesday” has officially begun with punches flying back and forth from two rival, and beloved fast food taco joints. As of now, the end of the feud is far from in sight.  Despite Taco Bell’s dedicated fight to detach the trademark “Taco Tuesdays” from the Wyoming-based food chain, Taco John’s, is…

Terry Skinner and Carla Egelhoff from Preserve Our Cody Neighborhoods talked about the public meeting that took place at noon yesterday at the Cody Auditorium concerning the proposed LDS temple to be built on Skyline Drive.  Terry and Carla gave their perspective on the 2-hour meeting and what they’ve learned from that meeting about the…

What most of us imagine when we think of the word “rodeo” are men and women on horses and bulls, competing to have the fastest time or stay on a bucking animal the longest. We are familiar with those cowboys and cowgirls who are brave enough to take the center stage, defying the odds, riding…

Cody Regional Health has become a vital institution in northwest Wyoming. Now, the healthcare provider wants northwest Wyoming residents to share their thoughts and desires to build a healthier future. The leadership team at Cody Regional Health (C.R.H.) has partnered with Ovation Healthcare to develop a comprehensive strategic plan for the next three years. The…

59-year-old Richard M. Perkins was arrested in Oregon two weeks ago on a Park County Sheriff’s Office warrant. He is currently incarcerated in the Coos County Jail in Coquille, Oregon. The Park County Attorney’s Office charged Perkins with a felony count of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor. Perkins allegedly sexually abused a minor in…

There’s probably never been a time in the City of Cody’s history that there was a line of people waiting to attend a meeting of the Cody Planning, Zoning, and Adjustment Board. Yet, that was the scene outside the Cody Auditorium on Tuesday, June 27 – over a hundred Cody residents eager to hear the…

The Cody Police Department is looking for a suspect who committed several auto burglaries and stole one vehicle in the early morning of Monday, June 26. An unknown adult male broke into several vehicles throughout Cody. A vehicle parked in the 1900 block of 15th Street captured a photograph at approximately 1:00 AM. The stolen…


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