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Wyoming’s youth are being targeted, blackmailed, and sexually exploited on their social media apps, and state law enforcement and the FBI urge kids to be safe. The F.B.I. alerted the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (D.C.I.) of a new and disturbing extortion scheme “trending” on social media. Last week, the Laramie Police Department shared those…
Motorists will see traffic delays during an upcoming $1.47 million pavement improvement through the three-lane section of US14A between Cody and Powell. Contractor Century Companies, Inc., of Lewistown, Mont., is scheduled to begin work Monday, May 16, with rotomilling of the existing surfacing and guardrail replacement of U.S. Highway 14a through the Corbett Bridge area.…
The Cody Track teams played host to their own invite last Thursday. In addition to Cody… Green River, Powell, Sheridan, St. Stephens and Worland were part of the Cody Trackstravaganza. No team results were given, so let’s take a look at Cody’s top individual performers, looking at top-6 finishers. We’ll start with a look at…
The Cody Soccer teams were back in action over the weekend and both teams would keep their winning ways alive. After each team beat Lander on Thursday they would face Lyam and Mountain View on Friday and Saturday. The Fillies are absolutely scorching hot this season as they’ve now won 12 straight games. They beat…
The first grizzly relocation of 2022 occurred after a cattle-killing bear was taken to a new area in Shoshone National Forest near Yellowstone’s Northeast Entrance. After consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated an adult male grizzly bear on Wednesday, May 4. The bear in…
The Cody Filly Softball team was back in action this weekend as they too were in Casper for a slew of games. The Fillies faced Kelly Walsh on Friday and came away with the sweep. Game 1 was a conference game and the Fillies would win that one by a final of 15-9. Katie Brasher…
From 2020 to 2021, according to a recent report from the Department of Workforce Services, the state added “7,017” jobs, and total payroll increased by “$382.5” million. Even with this job growth, overall employment has “not returned to pre-pandemic levels” the report said. Compared to 2019, total employment was still down some 9,300 jobs in…
The annual Cody Horse Sale took place downtown this weekend on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, in front of the historic Irma Hotel with a large crowd in attendance. Under sunny skies and a strong breeze, there were just over 100 “gentle, well broke and sound Trail, Ranch & Rope Horses,” available for auction. For the…
The Cody Cubs opened up their season on Saturday as they were on the road to face Casper. The Cubs would come away with a pair of wins over the Drillers winning game 1 by a final of 11-9 and came away with a 14-4 win in game 2. In game 1, a ball-game that…
On Friday, May 6th, 2022, Wyoming State Treasurer Curtis Meier officially announced his re-election campaign. He is seeking a second term in office. Prior to being State Treasurer, Meier served in the Wyoming State Senate for 24 years where he worked on a wide range of legislative committee assignments. Meier has served on a State…