Speak Your Piece
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Stephanie Weed, Director of Community Relations at Absaroka Senior Living, spoke about how to have that difficult talk with a parent or loved one who needs to transition to a new chapter in their life. Steph also talked about caregiver burnout and how it can affect families with higher morbidity and suicide ideation rates. Over…
Local author Tam DeRudder Jackson has written a new book entitled, “Finding the End Zone,” which is the first book in her new series, “Game Time Series.” Tam spoke about how her audience encouraged her to start the new series, her love of football, and why the Romance genre is so popular. It’s a multi-billion…
Jona Harris, the new executive director of the Park County Animal Shelter, spoke about the challenges of fundraising, staffing, and the role she will play as the new leader of the animal shelter. As a native of Cody, she knows all about how to serve the community and says she has a “giving heart” as…
Jenni Kaelberer, Director of Public Relations and Marketing, and Liz Fernandez, Director, of the Rocky Mountain School For Arts and Dance Theatre, spoke about this year’s production of “The Nutcracker.” They’ve put it on for over two decades and talked about what goes into this exciting performance. They also spoke about other performances that are…
Angie McKenzie, Director of the Cody Center for the Performing Arts, spoke about how she got involved with the Center for the Arts, how she became a dancer, some of the upcoming programs they are putting on, and how dance is good for you, even as you age.
Coach Matt McFadden spoke with special guest host Sports Director Chance Bond about this past season, how the Broncs made it to the state championship a fourth straight time and what’s in store for next season with Bronc football. He also talked about the character of his team and how football is more than practice…
There is a movement here in Wyoming to stop the Federal Government, using the Bureau of Land Management, to attain over a million acres of land down in Sweetwater County and make it inaccessible to any one, persons, or companies. There is also a people’s initiative concerning property tax valuations and how much tax you…
Principal Jay McCarten of Sunset Elementary School spoke about why he became a teacher as well as a coach. What the challenges are for him as a principal and what makes Park County School District 6 so great. He also talked about how teaching has changed along with technology and how to balance both.
Richard Jones from Wyoming Citizens Against Normalization, or WYCAN, spoke about the increase number of states that are legalizing recreational marijuana, the whole cannabis industrial complex, and how some states that legalized cannabis are having regrets. He also spoke on the SAFER act in Congress that Senator Lummis (R-WY) supports.
Lisa Peterman, Director of Crisis Intervention Services, spoke about domestic violence statistics in Park County for last fiscal year compared to the year before, how the Capital Campaign is going, and the Craft Fair that will be on November 18th at the Cody Auditorium.