Cody
POWELL (WNE)— Prosecutors say a drunk driver crashed through the wall of a Cody restaurant on Sunday night, temporarily trapping a man under her truck.
Heather L. Johnson, 58, is facing a felony count of causing serious bodily injury while driving while under the influence of alcohol or...
A sailboat and camping trailers are seen at Buffalo Bill Reservoir and State Park. (Wyoming State Parks)
Buffalo Bill State Park west of Cody is getting a management planning makeover.
The park, which encircles an 8,000-acre reservoir of the same name is dotted with campgrounds and boat ramps. A visitor center perches atop a concrete dam that has impounded the Shoshone River for more than a century...
POWELL —Talking about climate change in Wyoming — where roughly half of the state government’s revenue comes from fossil fuels — can make for a “tough conversation,” Bill Barron admits.
But for the second time in four years, the regional coordinator for the Citizens’ Climate Lobby toured the...
POWELL — A Cody lawmaker’s effort to protect rodeos and similar events from animal rights activists cleared a House committee on a unanimous vote last week, overcoming some concerns about unintended consequences.
House...
POWELL — Kanye West and his businesses may owe more than $50 million in taxes, but they appear mostly all square with the State of Wyoming.
Now known as Ye, the musician and entrepreneur left behind tens of thousands of dollars worth of IOUs to the state when he and his businesses pulled out of...
Head coach Doug Scribner explains technique to Andrew Hicks, right, who is new to swimming this season. Meanwhile, Archer Ohnstad, also new to the Dogie team but not to swimming, takes a quick break from his workout.
While the other winter sports got under way the Monday before Thanksgiving, boys swimming had to wait until the 28th to dive into their 2022-23 season. Head coach Doug Scribner is anticipating having eight young men out for the season this year, and he is looking forward to seeing what his team...
SHERIDAN (WNE) — The Wyoming State Finals for We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution will take place Dec. 5-6 at the State Capitol Extension in Cheyenne.
More than 350 students from 15 schools will compete in the culminating state civics competition open to all high schools. Students will...
POWELL — Powell Valley Healthcare and the estate of a surgeon who died nearly a year ago in a plane crash are being sued by a former patient over a 2020 surgery. Sylvia Hutton, a Cody resident, filed the claim through her lawyers in the U.S. District Court of Wyoming last week.
Hutton is suing...
POWELL — The volunteer firefighter whose wife was killed in a November, 2021, fire in Clark has sued the local power company and a tree trimming contractor as part of a wrongful death suit.
Jerry Ruth’s wife Cindy died while trying to escape the fire in an area of homes near the Montana border...
CODY – Its 150th anniversary — once expected to bring record visitation to Yellowstone National Park —- ended with lower-than-normal attendance, but Superintendent Cam Sholly is still smiling.
In a summer during which the park had to be evacuated and repaired due to flooding, Sholly said it bounced...
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