Park County
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Angela or “Angie” Johnson recently announced her decision to run for Park County Commissioner. Candidates running for Park County Commissioner run for open seats as they become available instead of directly challenging incumbents. When asked what prompted her decision to run for office, Johnson says, “like many responsibilities I have taken on throughout my working…
Motorists will see traffic delays during an upcoming $1.47 million pavement improvement through the three-lane section of US14A between Cody and Powell. Contractor Century Companies, Inc., of Lewistown, Mont., is scheduled to begin work Monday, May 16, with rotomilling of the existing surfacing and guardrail replacement of U.S. Highway 14a through the Corbett Bridge area.…
The Worland High School Golf team were in Cody Friday. With high winds, but a sunny day the Warriors would finish 3rd overall at the Cody Invite at the Olive Glenn Golf Course. Senior Karsten Simmons shot a 71 for the day. Cody’s Hunter Hall also shot a 71 at his home course resulting in…
Touropia cites Cody’s charm, cost of living, and excellent schools as its rationale for naming Cody as the best place to make a living in Wyoming. The travel and tourism website Touropia published its list of the “12 Best Cities in Wyoming to Live and Visit” on April 19, 2022. Rather than focus on each…
Park County is experiencing an unprecedented increase in home values, and the factors contributing to rising home values are multifaceted and complex. One obvious reason for the increased demand for homes: Americans fled large cities during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of the pandemic, certain regions of the country saw a…
Park County School District #6 reminds parents with younger children that they have until the end of this week to get them on the kindergarten class list. Kindergarten registration is now open for the Park County School District #6 2022-2023 school year starting in August 2022. This registration process is intended to get most of…
Wyoming’s suicide rate is double the national average and more than triple the lowest rate of any other U.S. State or territory. According to SAVE.org, Wyoming ranked number 1 per capita in suicide deaths in the United States (31.3 per every 100,000 people) in 2020. Additionally, Wyoming has led the nation in suicide since 2018…
The Cody Police Department sends out a reminder to all Park County residents that Saturday, April 30, is National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. The lobby of the Park County Law Enforcement Center is the location for Saturday’s National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. Last fall, Americans turned in nearly 469 tons (more than 937,000 lbs.) of…
Representative Rachel Rodriguez-Williams announced her decision to run for re-election on Speak Your Piece with Mac Watson yesterday (4/27/22). “I think there’s a whole lot more to fight for,” Rodriguez-Williams says regarding her bid for another term. As member of the Wyoming House of Representatives, Rachel Rodriguez-Williams serves District 50. She assumed her office on…
Park County’s irrigation canals are filling and flowing for summer, so the Park County Sheriff’s Office reminds everyone to stay safe around the water. Last week, the Park County Sheriff’s Office posted an annual reminder for Park County residents on Facebook. With summer approaching and school almost out, there’s a higher risk of incidents in…