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It was a sweep for the Cody Basketball teams, Thursday night as both the Broncs and Fillies would come away with victories over Worland. We’ll start with a look at the Fillies who were without their point guard Kennedi Niemann but still put up 50 plus points to down the Lady Warriors 53-24. The Fillies…
Backcountry camping permits will be available online beginning Tuesday, January 10 at 8 a.m. (MST) for summer 2023 in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to reserve their “special night under the stars” early as reservations are expected to fill quickly. Backcountry camping includes campsites that…
Wyoming is heavily dependent on federal funds, and the COVID-19 pandemic was not an exception, as a tremendous amount of relief was awarded – and forgiven. The website Smartest Dollar analyzed the over $800 billion in loans through the U.S. Congress’s Payment Protection Program, using numbers provided by the U.S. According to the website, Small…
Karen Horner, Park County Library Director, spoke about all the programs that are currently happening or will happen in 2023 at the library in Cody, Powell, and Meeteetse. Karen also spoke about the library foundation’s fundraiser which is happening in February. All the proceeds go to the Powell new library fund. The library system has…
More than a third of all known elk habitat in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem remains open for human development, according to new analysis recently published in the scientific journal Biological Conservation. Dr. Laura Gigliotti, the report’s author, said data collected shows which of the park’s 26 herds are most vulnerable at different points along their…
Richard Macy was a dedicated public servant and Wyomingite, serving on the Wyoming Supreme Court for fifteen years. Governor Mark Gordon ordered the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags to fly at half-staff statewide today, Jan. 4, until sundown on Tuesday, Jan. 10, in honor and memory of Wyoming Supreme Court Justice Richard Macy. Macy…
Because of last month’s winter storm closure, Park County School District #6 will forgo the traditional Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend to compensate for lost time. On Tuesday evening, Park County School District #6 announced that Jan. 16, 2023, would be the “make-up day” for the winter storm cancellation of Dec. 21, 2022. Furthermore,…
Dossie Overfield and Scott Steward, Park County Commissioners, spoke about the Land Use Plan and where that project is heading, also they talked about going down to Cheyenne for the WCCA to discuss legislation with legislators. They also gave their assessment about Park County for 2023 as far as business and growth.
Wyoming could be the windiest state, judging by the 67 High Wind Warnings issued in eastern Wyoming last year – the highest number ever issued in one year and more than any other region in the nation.
The Cody Fillies played host to their Park County Rivals, Tuesday night, and the Fillies started off the New Year fittingly picking right up where they left off in 2022. The Fillies dropped in 27 first quarter points while forcing Powell to commit 30 plus turnovers and Cody cruised to the 55-13 victory. Cody led…