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Retired NFL star and Powell resident Chris Cooley will lead two classes Saturday on painting Heart Mountain as part of a fundraiser for Northwest Wyoming Realtors 4 Kids.
Realtors 4 Kids hosts canvas and cork fundraiser
Before he was drafted by Washington, former star NFL tight end Chris Cooley may have been headed for a career as an art teacher, his wife Madi said. The art bug never left, and the couple at one … more
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Several wildland fires reported
Fire season is here and several active fires have been reported in the northwest Wyoming area. A fire was reported in the Corral Creek area south of Crandall Wednesday evening, according to … more
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Best of Show recipient Elizabeth LaRowe (left) stands next to her water color painting ‘Kersey Falls’ with judge Tim Newton.
Cody Country Art League's 57th annual Art Show and Sale
The Cody Country Art League has decided on the winners for the 57th annual Art Show and Sale which began on June 29, 2022, and will conclude July 31, 2022. The public can view the show at 836 … more
Installing bathroom tile like a pro
(Family Features) Updating the flooring can help infuse new life into tired, outdated bathrooms. For an upscale, polished look that doesn’t have to break the bank, consider installing tile … more
Cynthia Lummis
Lummis, Barrasso fight to overturn ban on bump stocks
U.S. Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), along with seven other Republican senators, filed a brief in a U.S. Supreme Court case asserting the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and … more
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Election officials Mary Wells (right) and Jeanie Fortenberry man the poll book Tuesday at the Garland Community Church for Precinct 6-1. Park County saw a record number of voters during the general election, but only slightly higher than the primary.
Republicans cruise in partisan races
Park County voters continued the trend of overwhelmingly choosing Republicans over Democrats and other parties in Tuesday’s general election. County voters also split on two constitutional … more
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Tim French
Bill proposing longer summers for students dies in Education Committee
A group of Wyoming legislators want to give Wyoming’s staff and students a longer summer, however other legislators and Park County School District 1 voiced concerns that the bill could … more
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Building for hope: Family and community to hold benefit for JW Heny
In January 2024 local builder JW Heny began exhibiting stroke symptoms.  He was experiencing leg spasms and trouble speaking. He was taken to the emergency room by his wife Jessica … more
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State updates standards to lighten teacher loads
After receiving concerns about ever-growing teacher workloads, the State Board of Education has started to comb through and narrow the number of teaching standards instructors and students deal with … more
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A beaver makes its way along the river banks. The species of large rodent was nearly hunted out of Wyoming and some considered them extinct in the state in the latter portions of the 1800s. Game and Fish biologists are working to reintroduce the species in areas where their natural activity — building dams — will help the habitat.
Return of the ecosystem engineers
A giant rodent, identified in those words, won’t find a lot of love in many social stratospheres. Yet a Wyoming terrestrial habitat biologist has dedicated the past five years of his life to … more
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Park County could close its sewage lagoons and county residents use Cody’s facility if the two governments spend an estimated $4 million to upgrade the city's sewer lagoons. A federal grant they are seeking would pay half the total.
County to up contribution for sewer lagoon project
After coming up short on a previous grant request, Park County is trying again to receive some state American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for a joint sewer lagoon project with the City of Cody. The … more
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John Wesley Powell Days Festival is Saturday at drive-in
The third year of the annual event to honor the town’s namesake is back in a new location and a new lineup of events. The John Wesley Powell Days Festival is Saturday afternoon at the … more
Portable planetarium to visit Park County libraries
Experience the night sky, see the Milky Way, and touch a meteorite. John Miller from Pearl Observatory will be visiting the Park County Libraries to help kickoff Summer Reading programs. His Starlab … more
The Bureau of Land Management is looking for public comment on a new environmental assessment of the Outlaw Trails north of Cody.
BLM seeks input on analysis of Outlaw Trails 
CODY — The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office has released an environmental assessment that analyzes a trail system for the Outlaw Trails area, located north of Cody in Park County. … more
The cast of ‘The Rider of the Painted Horse’ stands for a picture.
Free talk, film screening: ‘Local Lore’ with Bob Richard
At his next “Local Lore” program, Bob Richard welcomes Robyn Cutter, archivist at the Park County Archives, to join him as the two briefly discuss early day western movies. Cutter then … more
Tim Sapp
Tim Sapp goes for 24 years on council
After serving 20 years on the Powell City Council, no one can say Tim Sapp hasn’t given back to the community. As is the case for all three positions on the council that are up for election in … more
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Park County School District 1 Board Chairman Kim Dillivan tours the recently renovated Home Ec Cottage which has been repurposed as the Special Services Cottage. The building is the second oldest in the district and still has the original wood flooring.
School board tours renovated facility, tackles budget
A tour of a recently renovated 70-year-old cottage kicked off Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Park County School District 1 board.   Now dubbed the Special Services Cottage, the … more
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Hay conditions vastly improved this year
As the sun ducked under the Bighorn Mountains and a golden glow took over the Friday evening sky in early July, hay broker Jason Watts was still in his tractor, making another pass on his hay field … more
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Cody woman charged in September hit and run
A Cody woman has been arrested and charged in the Sept. 20 hit and run of 11-year-old Cody boy Parker DeFord.  Jeniffer Phillips is currently out on a $6,000 PR signature bond on … more
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Property taxes set to jump again, assessor warns
Unless state lawmakers take action, local homeowners could face another big increase on their property taxes this year, Park County Assessor Pat Meyer recently warned. Between inflation and … more
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