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Special guest writer and Big Horn Basin Media employee Autymn Purcell writes about her balloon ride over Cody With the Wild West Balloon Fest back in Cody this weekend, I was excited with anticipation to see Cody from a different perspective. Arriving at Mentock Park at 5:45 a.m., I was greeted by the smiling faces…
UPDATE: The Riverton Police Department has issued a statement that stating a missing Riverton man has been found, saying “Subject has been located and is safe” and thanking the public for their help in located 78-year old James Knudsen. An Ashanti Alert was issued by the Riverton PD earlier this week. **************** According to Riverton’s…
The National Weather Service Office in Riverton has issued a Flood Watch for the Bighorn Basin and several other Wyoming communities. Portions of central Wyoming, north central Wyoming, and northwest Wyoming were placed under a Flood Watch at 9:57 p.m. on Thursday, June 1. The watch remains in effect until the afternoon of Saturday, June…
The Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital will only be open for emergency care throughout this week’s storm while its regional clinics will be completely closed. Winter is hitting Thermopolis and all of Hot Springs County hard. After getting ten inches of snow during the Valentine’s Day storm, the National Weather Service anticipates another ten inches…
Special Olympics Wyoming is looking for inspired residents of 12 communities to “Be Bold, Go for the Cold!” at their local 2023 Jackalope Jump. Special Olympics Wyoming is hosting Jackalope Jumps across Wyoming in February, March, and April. “Individuals, athletes, businesses, schools, law enforcement, fire, military, and other clubs and organizations” that would like to…
The screenings are intended to help teenagers and their families recognize and not fall victim to the insidious cyber-sex crime, and learn how to report it to the proper authorities. The United States Attorney’s Office is partnering with the Governor’s Human Trafficking Task Force, Uprising, the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, and the Wyoming Division…
Costs add up, and a recent analysis of household expenses reveals the affordability of Cody and ten other Wyoming cities compared to the rest of the United States – and each other. On Tuesday, Dec. 20, the bill consolidation website doxo released its U.S. Utilities Market Size and Household Spending Report for 2022. The report…
The Lady Warrior Swimmers and Divers hosted the Worland Quad on Thursday. Powell would win the Quad with 363 points. Cody 302 Worland 238 Douglas 221 Results from Worland Quad On Friday Worland would head to Riverton for the Riverton Invite, Powell would also win the Invite with a 403.5 Cody 339 Worland 198.5 Riverton…
Cody, Powell, Thermopolis, Lander, and Riverton can expect more rain today according to the US National Weather Service Riverton, Wyoming: “Another wet day today across north and central WY. A cluster of showers will move east this morning, ending by early afternoon. Another round of isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible through the afternoon…
Forecasts from the National Weather Service indicate “severe thunderstorms in the Northern Plains on Memorial Day.” The NWS has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook and a Winter Weather Advisory until May 30th, 3:00pm MDT. For the remainder of today: “Breezy. Rain showers, snow showers and thunderstorms. New snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs 35…