
Weekly Drought Report: Aug. 13-19
Wyoming rangeland is looking bad right now:
4% good
25% fair
30% poor
41% very poor

Wyoming rangeland is looking bad right now:
4% good
25% fair
30% poor
41% very poor
I know it’s tourist season, but jeez.
Are you a fully functioning 4-year college? Then, no.
Yet another poll reveals how deeply Wyoming residents care for their public lands, with 91.5% of respondents saying someone in the family hunts and fishes and the "near-universal opposition to selling off public lands" included a staggering 91% of Republican voters who support current multiple-use management practices over sell-off, according to the survey of Wyoming voters.
Even if you shave off the polls 4.61 margin of error, it still adds up to a landslide of support in the survey by Cygnal, an international polling firm that regularly operates in the Cowboy State.
The Big Mac Index measures purchasing power, pegged to the price of a McDonald’s Big Mac.
It costs you 56.31% more to buy a Big Mac in Cody than it does in Cheyenne.
Cheyenne $4.99
Green River $4.99
Casper $5.29
Rock Springs $5.29
Riverton $5.59
Laramie $5.99
Gillette $6.69
Sheridan $6.69
Jackson $6.80
Cody $7.60
Cody Police Department Statement Regarding Social Media Comments About Camera on Yellowstone Avenue
The Cody Police Department is aware of recent comments circulating on social media regarding a camera located along Yellowstone Avenue. We understand that community members have questions about the device, and we would like to provide accurate information.
The camera in question is privately owned and located on private property. It is not owned, installed, or operated by the City of Cody or the Cody Police Department. The Cody Police Department does not have direct access to the information or data collected by this camera.
At this time, there are no City of Cody ordinances or Wyoming state statutes that prohibit a private business from installing and operating cameras or collecting data for legitimate business purposes on its private property.
The Cody Police Department and the City of Cody have no plans or intentions of purchasing, installing, or utilizing automated license plate reader (ALPR) technology within the City of Cody.
We are also aware that some online comments have suggested vandalizing or damaging the camera. The Cody Police Department strongly discourages anyone from committing a criminal offense as a means of expressing disagreement or making a point. Individuals who damage or destroy private property may be subject to City ordinance violations, criminal charges under Wyoming law, and civil liability.
If the Cody Police Department receives a report of vandalism or property destruction involving this or any other private property, officers will conduct a thorough investigation and pursue all applicable City ordinance violations and criminal charges as permitted by law.
Cody is $4.24 at Maverik, $4.26 at Mobil, and $4.30 at Sinclair.
Early voting in the Wyoming primary election started today (July 21) and runs until August 17.
“When the nation calls, the 153rd is ready to answer, and we are proud to stand with the firefighters working to protect lives, property and public lands across the West.”
Wyoming’s wolf hunting season starts September 15.
While waiting for the farrier this morning.
46.96% of the country is under drought conditions, down from 48.78% the week before.
Hitchcock’s penultimate film (the director was then 73) and his first filmed in his native Britain in over twenty years.
If you’ve always wanted to fire an antitank gun, now’s your opportunity.
Dennis Weaver as Marshal Sam McCloud of Taos, New Mexico, cleaning up 1970s New York City.