Closure
The reconstruction of the Northeast Entrance Road in Yellowstone National Park in 2022 was an immense achievement. But it’s not quite finished yet. Park officials announced a short section of Yellowstone National Park’s Northeast Entrance Road in Lamar Canyon (between Tower Junction and Lamar Valley) will temporarily close between 7 and 9 p.m. on June…
At 8 a.m. on Friday, May 12, several road corridors within Yellowstone National Park officially opened for the Summer 2023 season, including the road between the West Thumb Junction to the Old Faithful Geyser Basin. But by 7:30 p.m. the next day, that road was closed and stayed closed for the entire weekend. At 7:26…
On Friday, May 12, the only remaining entrance to Yellowstone National Park – the South Entrance near Jackson – will officially open for the Summer 2023 season. The Dunraven Pass, the only other interior road in the park still closed, will open on May 26 along with the Beartooth Pass. The opening of Yellowstone’s five…
Grand Teton National Park has extended two existing wildlife closures to protect bighorn sheep because of persistent winter conditions and deep snowpack at high elevations throughout the Teton Range. The existing park closures near the summits of Static Peak, Mount Hunt, and Prospectors Mountain are extended through May 15, 2023. Recreational use in these areas…
Park County Public Works has announced a section of Road 4 will be closed starting at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, April 26. The department will be doing culvert installation in the area. The closure area begins at the intersection of Road 4 and Lane 7H intersection near 751 Road 4 ( West side of Road…
The Cody-based Tanager Beverages has sold its assets and distributing rights, meaning the company that has served the Bighorn Basin with beverages since 1997 is no more. In a letter sent to all “valued vendors,” Tanager Sales Manager Joe Kondelis announced that the assets and distributing rights had been sold to three companies: Quality Brands…
It’s been almost a full year since the Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel has been open to overnight guests. Unfortunately, weather-related construction delays mean the hotel’s doors are going to stay closed for a while longer. Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel spring 2023 opening has been delayed until the wastewater treatment system in the…
Cody residents need to “have it your way” soon before one of the community’s fast food options closes its doors – possibly, for good. Restaurant Business reports that Meridian Restaurants Unlimited, the 116-unit Burger King franchisee that filed for bankruptcy in March, is closing 27 restaurants across eight states – one out of five of…
As of Monday, April 3, the Yankee Car Wash on Yellowstone Avenue in Cody is closed for an eight-week remodel. It will reopen as the latest location for the widespread western company Rocky Mountain Car Wash. According to the company website, Mike and Sherri Irwin started Rocky Mountain Car Wash in 2001, with their first…
The parking lot entrance will be closed throughout March 2023 for some remodeling inside – but City Hall and its staff will be entirely accessible for the duration. City of Cody Finance Officer Leslie Brummage announced that the main entrance to City Hall – 1338 Rumsey Avenue, adjacent to the parking lot – will be…