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Cody residents moving through town Friday morning probably noticed people with maroon shirts lifting grates on Sheridan Avenue or emerging from the shade of blue spruce trees with bulging trash bags at Dacken Park. But these seemingly strange activities are signs that Cody Cares. After an unfortunate rain delay, The Cody Rotary Club‘s 2nd Annual…
Cody, Wyoming draws people from all walks of life with 300,000 to 400,000 people coming to this popular western town during the summer months. It is a beautiful destination for hiking enthusiasts especially. With its breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and challenging trails, it is a must-visit for anyone who loves the outdoors. Cody is a…
The experience of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks has been forever changed by the influence and perversity of social media. While many may lament these changes, one benefit is that social media allows visitors to capture egregious incidents in the parks – and nearly always leads to the identification and punishment of the perpetrators.…
This week’s episode of Music Spotlight features Mike Voss and Brett Spaulding of ” The BusKings!” They are a local cover band that you can catch playing shows around town at The Colonel, The Irma Hotel, and Cassies Steakhouse! From Stevie Ray Vaughan to Merle Haggard, these guys know how to get people on the…
Debbie Cobb is a researcher and senior student at the University of Wyoming and is beginning a project about ghosts and the paranormal that have appeared in haunted, historic hotels in Wyoming, including the (haunted?) Irma Hotel right here in Cody. Ms. Cobb says she “is a proud Wyomingite with deep family ties to the…
Summer is a time for vacations, cookouts, and parades. And reading. Wait, what? Reading as a summertime activity? Yes, according to Karen Horner who is the Park County Library director. the library is offering their summer reading program for kids and adults and they’ve come up with another fun program to get kids to read…
Each and every year, people from all over come to Cody, Wyoming for the annual Stampede Parade which is held on July 3rd and 4th to celebrate America’s Independence Day. The Cody Stampede Parade is know the world over for being one of the best parades to attend, not only in the state, but the…
Megan Hays Reid, from Cokeville, Wyoming, is a contestant on MasterChef with Gordon Ramsay on Fox. Megan talks about how Fox producers plucked her in the middle-of-nowhere Wyoming through social media. She also spoke about why she and her husband uprooted their family and moved to Cokeville (pop. 500) to restore and run the Hideout…
An investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred between Cody and Powell in August 2022 has concluded with an official report from the Sweetwater County Prosecuting Attorney. After reviewing the evidence provided, it was determined that Park County Sheriff Lieutenant Mark Hartman’s use of deadly force – which resulted in the death of Jack McGlothlin –…
After seven years of dedicated service to the Cody community and a 43-year-long career, Cody Chief of Police Chuck Baker has announced his retirement from the Cody Police Department, effective June 30. Baker formally announced his decision to retire – after several months of consideration – at the June 6 meeting of the Cody City…