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In a recent survey conducted by barkingcrow.com, the Cowboy State has been voted as having the “coolest license plate” out of all the 50 states in America. “Wyoming’s license plate stands out from the rest with its striking combination of colors and design elements”, so says the website. The plate features the iconic silhouette of…
The Special Meeting of the Planning, Zoning and Adjustment Board to discuss the development of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints proposed Cody Temple start time for this evening is at 6pm, with doors opening at 5:30pm. The revised executive agenda reads 5:30pm, but a representative of the City of Cody confirmed that…
St. Anthony Church in Cody, Wyoming has been informed by Yellowstone National Park officials that for the first time in 60 years priests cannot stay overnight in the park, but they can still hold weekend services for visitors. Prior to the notice, priests have stayed overnight in an RV trailer to make hosting public church…
With the arrival of summer, there is an increasing number of people visiting Yellowstone National Park, the oldest National Park in the United States. Unfortunately, there is also a baffling number of human/animal encounters, with numerous visitors approaching wildlife despite the park’s strict regulations. In the past few weeks alone, there has been a number…
In June 2023, Wyoming’s weather is somewhat predictable – making it even more of an enigma. Any residents frustrated with the pattern of sunny mornings and thunderous afternoons won’t catch a break this week. The National Weather Service Office in Riverton is anticipating more rain going into the weekend. A Flood Watch is already in effect…
On Wednesday, June 14th, Northwest College in Powell hosted one of the largest homeland security trainings for first responders, complete with United States Army Blackhawk Helicopters. With the goal to strengthen collaboration, communication and coordination, the intensive training prepared first responders for worst-case scenarios in one of the most effective trainings in Wyoming history. What…
For weeks now, questions, theories, speculation, and conjecture has been swirling around Cody and Park County concerning the announcement of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saint’s proposal of building a temple on Skyline Drive on a piece of property previously owned by Glenn Nielson. What impact would an almost 10,000 square foot…
Logan Phillips, the morning host on KCGL (104.1 The Eagle), brought joy and excitement to the Park County Library in Cody during the latest installment of Big Horn Basin Media’s “DJ Storytime” on June 14. As the second storyteller in the series, Logan carefully selected four fun and silly children’s books that had the young…
Mike Adkinson is a man on a mission. A slow, often hazardous mission, but a mission nonetheless. Mike is driving across the country, from Minnesota to Washington State on a John Deere tractor (top speed 14 MPH), to raise awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. Mike’s brother was officially diagnosed with the medical condition about four years…
Over 3 million people visit Yellowstone National Park every year to view the infamous geysers, beautiful landscapes and wildlife. So far this year, there have been numerous tourist caught on video interacting with the park’s wildlife in a negative way, but this wildlife interaction that was caught on video was truly incredible. With over half…