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With the announcement that America’s most famous grizzly bear had not only emerged from her cave, but also brought a new cub into the world, social media erupted. Now that the cub is a few weeks old, the internet is abuzz with a pointed and salient question: Will Grizzly 399’s new offspring get a name…
The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Big Horn County, Northwestern Washakie County, and East-Central Park County until 3:15 p.m. At 2:29 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, a severe thunderstorm was located over Meeteetse, moving east at 20 mph. Quarter-size hail has been reported. Damage to vehicles is “expected.” This severe…
Alex Aguirre, co-director of Dano Youth Camp here in Park County, spoke about how their camp takes teens for 8 days to camping spots all over Park County. They teach kids the basics of camping, being outdoors as well as leadership skills that the participants can use the rest of their lives. Dano Youth Camp…
Wyoming State Parks, in partnership with the Bureau of Reclamation, is hosting several opportunities to engage with the resource management planning process for Buffalo Bill Reservoir and State Park. Three meetings have been scheduled between June 1 and 2 at various places in Cody. Each meeting will present ideas for balancing conservation and recreation at…
The top story of Yellowstone National Park this year is the unfortunate incident where an as-of-yet unidentified tourist attempted to “rescue” a baby bison. Unfortunately, in this case – as with many others – the well-intentioned act ended with rangers deciding to euthanize the calf after multiple attempts to reunite it with its mother failed.…
Before you head out to discover Yellowstone mudpots, we’ll tell you what they are and where to find them.
The Cody Police Department released a statement on Wednesday, May 24, responding to a viral YouTube video involving a Cody Police officer. LackLuster is a popular YouTube channel that publishes videos of law enforcement officers getting into altercations with a mission to expose “dirty cops.” A video posted earlier this week featured a traffic stop…
Power outages in Wyoming can occur unexpectedly due to severe weather conditions, equipment failure, or other unforeseen circumstances. Being prepared for such situations is crucial to ensure the safety and comfort of you and your family. By having a few items on hand, you can minimize the impact of a power outage and get through…
Cody Regional Health announced the upcoming remodel of their Centralized Sterilizing and Reprocessing department starting on May 23, 2023. This remodel is aimed at optimizing their surgical services and enhancing patient safety. As part of this initiative, their Environmental Services department will be relocated to the third floor, allowing for a more efficient and effective…
Lisa Peterman, Executive Director of Crisis Intervention Services, spoke about their Capital drive to raise money to help refurbish office space and apartment space to serve people who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking here in Park County. They are having an auction and they need your help. Also, Lisa spoke about…