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Late Thursday night the rosters for the for the 48th annual Wyoming Shrine Bowl were announced. The game itself will take place on June 12th. Head coach of the North Team, Cody’s Matt McFadden, and his staff selected a plethora of local and area athletes to fill out the roster. Below, a look at the…
On Tuesday the National Football Foundation (NFF) released it’s finalists for the Scholar-Athlete award. Of the 96 nominations from around the state 11 student athletes have been chosen as finalists with three of them being from the area. Area finalists include Cody’s Nic Talich, Lovell’s CJ Lindsay and Meeteetse’s Hadley Abarr. Talich was named the…
Park County is home to a new collaborative fencing experiment that builds harmony between Wyoming’s livestock and wildlife. As part of the ongoing initiative to preserve wildlife and migration routes throughout the state, several agencies in Park County have joined forces to create the Absaroka Fence Initiative – a solution-oriented group of landowners, community members,…
High-risk individuals can now receive the Pfizer vaccine from Park County Public Health thru a simple three-step process. From the moment a COVID-19 vaccine was announced, plans were made to administer it in a phased approach. Priority was given to people at the highest risk of transmission, primarily frontline healthcare workers. As of Jan. 5,…
Matt McFadden has selected his coaching staff for the Wyoming Shrine Bowl All-Star Football game slated for this summer in Casper. According to Wyoming Shrine Bowl executive director Frank Selby, McFadden has chosen his defensive coordinator Jim Talich, Meeteetse’s Zeb Hagen, Thunder Basin’s Trent Pikula, Big Horn’s Kirk McLaughlin and Wright’s Larry Yeradi to join…
Cody’s Keaton Stone and Nic Talich have been nominated for the Wyoming Scholar-Athlete award. In all, 96 Wyoming High School football players, seven area athletes, have been nominated for the award by the Wyoming Chapter of the National Football Foundation. According to the Foundation, two finalists, one line-man and one back, from each classification will…
How does Park County look from a pandemic perspective and 2020 hindsight? As always, Park County Public Health Officer Dr. Aaron Billin is keeping tabs on the ongoing situation in our communities. As 2020 draws to a close, the overall picture is somber. As of Sunday, Dec. 27, there were 1,728 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19…
Wearing a face mask is a matter of homeland security – and now you can secure your face for free. The Park County Office of Homeland Security received a big delivery: over 13,000 face masks, courtesy of the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security. The masks themselves are cloth and can be washed and reused. Jack…
It’s here. Photos courtesy of Ashley Trudo At 10 a.m. Tuesday morning, Cody Regional Health received its first shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine – 975 doses that will be distributed to healthcare providers throughout Park County. Cody Regional Health, Powell Valley Healthcare, and Park County Public Health will receive doses of the vaccine and…
The Wyopreps Preseason coaches and media basketball polls were released on Monday. Taking a look at the girls side of the poll starting first with Class 4A. Thunder Basin leades the way with Cheyenned East second. Cheyenne Central is third, followed by Kelly Walsh and Natrona County fourth and fifth, respectively. In Class 3A, the…