CJ Baker
Election issues arise, being dealt with
UPDATE: A brief recap of the election results have been posted here.
The Park County Clerk's Office has dealt with a couple election problems so far today.
Voters who cast their ballots early this morning likely noticed their ballots were being placed in an emergency bin instead of being placed in the vote-counting machines themselves.
Voting day
So-called swing state voters likely will steal the national spotlight in today’s (Tuesday) race for the U.S. presidency, but here in Park County, it’s solely up to local voters to pick county commissioners, school and college board members, city council members and the sales tax rate for the next four years.
Police: Abduction suspect made confession
Say he was ‘remorseful,’ according to court records
A 39-year-old man charged with kidnapping and assaulting a pre-adolescent Cody girl confessed to the crime after his arrest, according to allegations from Montana police contained in court records.
Three vie for two county commission seats
A trio of candidates — Republicans Bucky Hall and Lee Livingston and independent Pat Slater — are bidding for two seats on the Park County Commission in Tuesday’s general election.
‘No leads’ for Cardwell
New charges against Cardwell, accomplice expected next month
Federal authorities say they’re no closer to catching former Powell Valley Healthcare CEO Paul Cardwell than they were when he went on the lam two months ago.
Judge rules for government in bear mauling suit
Wyoming law protects government from liability
A U.S. District Court judge has denied a wrongful death claim that alleged negligence by federal grizzly bear researchers caused a man’s fatal 2010 mauling in the Shoshone National Forest.
Abduction suspect held on $2 million
A 39-year-old man accused of abducting and assaulting an 11-year-old Cody girl is being held on a $2 million cash-only bond — twice the amount being used to secure a man charged with premeditated murder in Park County.
Abduction suspect held on $2 million bond in Park County
A 39-year-old man accused of abducting and assaulting an 11-year-old Cody girl is being held on a $2 million cash-only bond — twice the amount being used to secure a man charged with premeditated murder in Park County.
Powell looks at Cody, Cowley landfills
Taking up a decision that could affect the garbage rates of residents across Park and Big Horn counties, the city of Powell is mulling whether hauling its trash to Cowley would be cheaper than going to the one in Cody.
Powell comparing Cody, Cowley landfills
Powell comparing costs of landfills in test runs
Taking up a decision that could affect the garbage rates of residents across Park and Big Horn counties, the city of Powell is mulling whether hauling its trash to Cowley would be cheaper than going to the one in Cody.


