Speak Your Piece
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Joy Hill, Director of Planning and Zoning for Park County, along with Kim Dillivan, the Assistant Director, spoke about the Land Use Plan that they are working on for Park County. They are encouraging the public’s input in a series of meeting coming up in October to get people involved in what they want to…
Aura Sunada Newlin, Interim Director for the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation spoke about her family connection to Heart Mountain, what kind of exhibits are in the Interpretive Center and the new Mineta – Simpson Institute which broke ground in July.
Karen Horner, Park County Library Director talked about the new hours for the library, the events in September and this month is National Library Card month. She also spoke about how many events the library system will be out and about in Meeteetse, Powell as well as Cody.
Cathy Roes is a trustee on the Park County School Board No. 6 and is also running for re-election. She spoke about her tenure on the school board, how the pandemic affected students here in Park County, the classified salary schedule and how she gets along with the new Superintendent.
Brandi Nelson, Board Chair for School Board Park County No. 6, is running for re-election as a trustee. She spoke about how kids are doing in District 6 since the pandemic, how the pandemic affected test scores, and why she is running again.
Matt Hall, the mayor of Cody, spoke about how summer tourism is going this season, his thoughts on the temporary crosswalk on Bighorn Avenue and what we can expect from the Citizen’s Academy that the City has each year.
Zander Chase, his wife Julie and Jonathan Pixler from Travel for Purpose spoke about how this initiative started, how important forgiveness is and their motto of “disconnect to connect”.
Rebecca West, Director for the Center of the West, spoke about a new pilot program called the Park County Youth Free Admission where a child between the ages of 6 through 17 will be able to tour the museums for free. It starts on September 1st. Also, Rebecca talked about the art show that is…
Cody Beers, WYDOT Public Relations Specialist, related the latest on the mudslide that shut down the East Entrance of YNP for a time last night. Cody also spoke about the temporary crosswalk that is in place at Bighorn Avenue and Freedom Street as well as reminding drivers to winterize their cars for the upcoming winter…
Phillip Bowman, the Public Works Director for the City of Cody, spoke about the temporary crosswalk that has been installed on Big Horn Avenue at Freedom Street. Phillip also talked about the Master Plan study as well as a newly approved storm drainage utility fee.