LOCAL NEWS
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Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Cabins will open on July 1, 2023. The hotel closed immediately after the historic 2022 flood because of damage to the area’s wastewater system. The hotel gift shop with sandwiches, snacks, and beverages and lobby are currently open. The Terrace Grill, with sandwiches, salads, ice cream, and…
Janie Curtis, Chris Guire, and Tiffany Mannion are from That Other Project. TOP is a group of individuals in Park County who want to encourage their neighbors to take part in everyday activities in a safe, enjoyable way by designing a master plan that ensures viable solutions to transportation issues. By engaging with groups in…
It wasn’t too long ago that a standard gratuity for a server in restaurant culture was 15% or lower. Tips would be roughly estimated, jotted down on the merchant’s receipt or left on the table for the waitstaff to collect. But recently two societal forces have worked in tandem to change the tipping culture throughout…
Freight train carrying hot asphalt, molten sulfur plunges into Yellowstone River as bridge fails By MATTHEW BROWN and GENE JOHNSON Associated Press COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) — A bridge that crosses the Yellowstone River in Montana collapsed early Saturday, plunging portions of a freight train carrying hazardous materials into the rushing water below. The train cars…
Another tourist has been caught on camera not following the rules of Yellowstone National Park officials, as she stuck her fingers in one of the hottest thermal springs, Fountain Paint Pot area. Despite warnings from other park visitors by Silex Springs, the tourist dipped her fingers into the scalding springs, appearing to burn herself. She…
The Big Horn Basin is a vast, wide playground for people from all over the world, but especially here in Park County. Whether you’re new to the area or your family has lived here for generations, there are so many things to see and do that it’s sometimes hard to figure out where the best…
Sabine Oexmann-Born started 307 Happy Dog because she loves animals and teaching people how to be better dog owners. Trained in many types of canine behavior, Sabine shares her philosophy on dog training and answers the question, “Is there such a thing as a BAD dog?” She moved here in 2017 from Billings, Montana, but…
Congratulations to our winners of Big Horn Basin Media‘s National Anthem contest have been chosen. Thank you to the people who logged on to our website and voted for their favorite performance. Out of 13 amazing contestants who did an outstanding job of singing the National Anthem, the votes are in and we have selected…
This week’s episode of Music Spotlight features local musician Garrett Randolph! From teaching guitar lessons at the local schools to writing/recording a new album, it’s clear that he has a passion for music! Hear my fun interview with him and listen to a sneak peek at a couple of his brand-new songs below:
Imani Milele, or the Ugandan Children’s Choir, will be performing at the Wynona Thompson Auditorium at Cody High School on Friday night (6/23) at 6PM. The event is sponsored by the Outpost Community Church and money raised will help support this worthy cause. Erin Geving, event coordinator for Outpost Community Church, and Sam Chibiru, Team…