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Lisa Watson, President of Northwest College and Gerry Giraud, Vice President of Academics for Northwest College spoke about how the college got a sterling review on their accreditation report and what that means for the future of the college.  Also, they talked about the Strategic Plan for 2030, how the construction of the new student…

The Bighorn Basin’s wing of the Civil Air Patrol invites residents to an open house – and encourages teenagers to consider volunteering to learn the skills the patrol uses to change and save lives. The Yellowstone Regional Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol will be hosting an Open House on October 11, 2022, at the…

The priorities of the candidates for Park County School District #6’s Board of Trustees have been published, as each candidate shared why they want a seat and a say in Cody’s public education. One of the races on the ballot in the 2022 General Election is the Park County School District #6 Board of Trustees.…

Thousands of Wyomingites are eligible to get debt forgiven through President Biden’s student loan relief plan – which Governor Mark Gordon and several other national leaders openly oppose. On Tuesday, Sept. 20, the White House released state-by-state data on how the Biden Administration’s plan for student debt relief will benefit borrowers in all fifty states,…

Karen Schipfmann-Nielson is running for re-election to the Park County School Board Number 6 and spoke about how the school board is working together for the benefit of students, how they are updating the mission and vision plan for the school board and the 13th Year Program for seniors that gives them options after earning…

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.  

Northwest College students balancing family life with academic growth can now attain funding to cover childcare expenses thanks to a new grant acquired by the college. A grant from the Wyoming Department of Family Services has made funding available for qualified Northwest College students to receive assistance with the cost of childcare during the Fall…

Verizon-Cellular Plus in Cody and Powell, WY, are giving away free backpacks filled with school supplies on Saturday, July 30, from 10 am to noon. The Cody and Powell locations are participating in a company-wide giveaway facilitated by Cellular Plus. The company hopes the giveaway will benefit kids and relieve some stress for their adults.…

Vernon Orndorff, Superintendent of Park County Schools # 6, spoke on SYP today about his role in moving education forward in Park County.  He also addressed the controversial move to ban books in the school library.  The Superintendent spoke about how great the Cody community is and how he wants to forge relationships with lawmakers…


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