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Allison Lewis, principal of Livingston Elementary School, spoke about her path in becoming an educator and principal, what motivates her everyday to be the best principal, and a new learning initiative called the “CoLABratory,” which is a new active learning space which empowers teachers and students to learn in a different way. She also spoke…
Joy Hill and Kim Dillivin from Park County Land Use Plan brought us up-to-date on the revisions to the Plan. The project, not updated since 1998, has taken two years to revise and as Joy Hill says, “get it right.” The county has hired a new consultant, Logan Simpson, to help with the next phase…
Ken Straniere, Media and Public Relations, and Jordan Davis, Director of Operations, from the Center of the West, spoke about what initiatives the museum is taking in making the building more efficient, which promotes a better experience for people touring the museum. They also spoke about Winterfest and other programs and events coming up in…
Filmmaker Kevin Romeo is making a documentary on the life of enigmatic country artist and Cody native Luke Bell. The doc is titled, “Where Ya’ Been: The Odyssey and Elegy of Luke Bell.” Kevin discusses how he became a fan of Luke’s music and really wanted to do a deep-dive into the musician who was…
No snow and above-average temperatures equals no skiing. Sleeping Giant Ski Area is announcing that they will not be opening for the 2023-2024 ski season due to the weather. The announcement comes on the day that most of the country was plunged into arctic temperatures as the hi temp for the day was forecasted by…
Karen Horner, Director of the Park County Library, announced that funding for the new Powell library has approved. Between ARPA funding and county funds, the total budget is over $11M. Now, the project has to get final approval on what to do with the current library branch with the new build. One idea suggested by…
Jona Harris, the new executive director of the Park County Animal Shelter, spoke about the challenges of fundraising, staffing, and the role she will play as the new leader of the animal shelter. As a native of Cody, she knows all about how to serve the community and says she has a “giving heart” as…
Angie McKenzie, Director of the Cody Center for the Performing Arts, spoke about how she got involved with the Center for the Arts, how she became a dancer, some of the upcoming programs they are putting on, and how dance is good for you, even as you age.
Coach Matt McFadden spoke with special guest host Sports Director Chance Bond about this past season, how the Broncs made it to the state championship a fourth straight time and what’s in store for next season with Bronc football. He also talked about the character of his team and how football is more than practice…
Richard Jones from Wyoming Citizens Against Normalization, or WYCAN, spoke about the increase number of states that are legalizing recreational marijuana, the whole cannabis industrial complex, and how some states that legalized cannabis are having regrets. He also spoke on the SAFER act in Congress that Senator Lummis (R-WY) supports.