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The Cody City Council declared May 21 – 27 National Public Works Week. The declaration recognizes the Public Works Department’s continuous dedication to effectively planning, building, managing, and operating Cody’s communities. National Public Works Week is the American Public Works Association’s (A.P.W.A.) nationwide celebration of public works entities’ contributions to improving living standards for the…
Park County Open Lands is inviting the community to participate in its 1st Annual Community Picnic on June 10th. The event, held at Canal Park from 4-7PM, will not only celebrate the wide, open spaces and agricultural heritage of Park County, but will also mark the launch of the community-led land trust program. Park County…
The Cody Police Department is in the crosshairs of social media scrutiny. On Sunday, May 21, the channel LackLuster uploaded the video “Dash Cam Proves Cop Wrong – Case Dismissed,” featuring footage of a traffic stop conducted by Officer Blake Stinson. LackLuster is a YouTube channel that seeks “to keep all public officials accountable.” Started…
Here are some of the most important things to know about the Buffalo Bill Dam and its significance to the people living in northwest Wyoming.
Wyoming Republican Party national committeewoman and former Wyoming House of Representatives candidate Nina Webber has had her day in court. And it went just about as well as she could hope for. On Wednesday, May 17, Park County Attorney Bryan Skoric dismissed the misdemeanor charges of reckless endangering while hunting with prejudice. This means the case…
On Thursday, May 11, Wapiti resident Patrick M. Gogerty was charged with a misdemeanor count of taking a trophy game animal without the proper license or authority by Park County Attorney Byran Skoric. But this is only the beginning of what could be a very costly ordeal related to the discovery of a dead grizzly…
The Powell Police Department is warning Park County residents of the latest phone scam. Once again, a caller with nefarious intentions is posing as a law enforcement officer to get people to part with their money. On Tuesday, May 9, a Powell business received a call from a male who identified themself as the Lieutenant…
Joy Hill, Park County Planning and Zoning Director and Dossie Overfield, Park County Commissioner, spoke about what phase the Land Use Plan is in. Currently, residents of Park County can review the adoption phase of the Land Use Plan and comment on things like land use, ag, water and easement rights as well as wildlife…
Five Powell students are taking their talents to southern California for the Western Edge FIRST LEGO League Open. They’ll be competing against teams from across the world in a unique robotics competition – open by invitation only. FIRST promotes itself as the world’s leading youth-serving non-profit advancing STEM education. Their mission is to “engage young…
“Kickstart Wyoming’s Tomorrow Scholarship,” an exciting new program offering up to $7,200 toward tuition, is now available at Northwest College. The state-funded scholarship program is for those aged 24 and older who want to start college or simply need to finish the degree they started. The money for the program comes from the 2023 Wyoming…