Park County
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Cameras don’t lie – home security cameras often assist in catching crimes and criminals, and recent events have the Cody Police Department hoping to get “all eyes on Cody.” The Cody Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in building a safer community. To do this, the department asks residents to consider adding their…
Sheriff Scott A Steward Retires Sheriff Scott A. Steward’s fourth and final term came to an end on January 2nd, 2023. After 17 years as Sheriff, he intends to meet new challenges head on as a Park County Commissioner. Sheriff Steward grew up in Park County, graduating from Cody High School in 1985. He then…
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.
While anyone can still access Shoshone National Forest and the adjacent area, County Road 7UH is closed to all vehicle traffic to prevent damage and cut future maintenance costs. Park County has CLOSED County Road 7U.H. – Monument Hill Road – to vehicular traffic as of Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023. This closure is effective west…
All eleven establishments selling alcohol in Powell passed a compliance check by the Powell Police Department, ensuring underage buyers don’t get the goods.
Joe Tilden, Park County Commissioner for 12 years, spoke about the future of Park County, the grizzly bear and wolf population, and what he is looking forward to in retirement. He also touched on being an Outfitter for over 20 years and why he still goes out into the mountains.
Park County is effectively closed today, as all roads and both major school districts are shut down due to whiteout conditions and unsafe travel. Because of the intensity of the snow, much of Park County is closed on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The National Weather Service anticipates a total of one to two inches of snow…
Boone Tidwell and Larry French, both Park County residents, spoke about how and why they wanted to hand count the 2020 election. They said it wasn’t to influence an outcome of an election, but to satisfy people here in the county who may have some trepidation over whether their votes are counted accurately. They also…
The Park County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a “dark-colored vehicle”- its owner was trespassing and may have fired a shot into the engine block of a pickup truck on land near Meeteetse. On December 12, 2022, at approximately 11:44 a.m., the Park County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division received a report of property damage to…
The Park County Elections Office has released new information about “crossover voting.” CJ Baker, from the Elections Office, writes, “We tallied the number of voters who switched from the start of the year, from the start of the filing period and on Primary Election Day itself. We also tallied how many people switched back between…