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Power Outage

According to police, man who was driving under the influence of alcohol crashed into an electrical pole Sunday night, July 30, causing many Cody residents to be with no power. Steven H. Shobert, 48, was arrested in connection with the accident, according to court records. The court documents also indicate that this was not Shobert’s…

On Monday, July 3, a major windstorm and rain event impacted the southern portion of Yellowstone National Park, primarily in the Lake Village area. No fatalities nor severe injuries have been reported. Additionally, there have been no substantial disruptions to visitor services. “Monday night’s storm event hit the Lake area very hard,” said Yellowstone Superintendent…

Power outages in Wyoming can occur unexpectedly due to severe weather conditions, equipment failure, or other unforeseen circumstances. Being prepared for such situations is crucial to ensure the safety and comfort of you and your family. By having a few items on hand, you can minimize the impact of a power outage and get through…

HOUSTON (AP) — More than 2 million people in the Houston area were under a boil order notice Monday after a power outage caused low pressure at a water purification plant, officials said. The order means water must be boiled before it’s used for cooking, bathing or drinking. Multiple Houston area public and private schools,…

Despite the thunder and lightning, the outage that left many Cody residents without power last night was caused by a raccoon – for the fourth or fifth time in the past several years. Cody experienced a power outage in the early hours of Friday, Aug. 26. The reason for the outage was not the lightning…

Tomorrow between 10 A.M. and 3 P.M. Rocky Mountain Power is planning to replace power poles on Cedar Mountain. Big Horn Radio Network’s F.M. channels will all be off during the planned outage.  KODI 1400 A.M. however will still be on air during the outage.

Wednesday into Thursday night Cody experienced a power outage that spanned over about a third of the city. The reason for that power outage was not blistering Wyoming winds or any sort of precipitation, but instead, a raccoon. The little critter got up into the WAPA substation up on Glendale near Beck Lake according to…

A powerful late winter snowstorm intensified over the central Rocky Mountains on Sunday with heavy snow and wind leading to airport and road closures, power outages, and avalanche warnings in parts of Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska. The National Weather Service in Wyoming called it a “historic and crippling” winter storm that would cause extremely dangerous…

The power went out on November 11th around noon in two different areas in Cody. I spoke with City Administrator Barry Cook who said that a construction worker accidentally hit a power line on Big Horn Avenue near Thiel subdivision and the bus barn. The other area that is effected currently is near Mountain View…


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