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Explore the diverse perspectives and stories from our talented authors, each bringing a unique voice to the vibrant tapestry of Cody, Wyoming.

Meet Our Authors

At Cody Journal, we feature a talented group of authors who share their knowledge and passion for Cody, Wyoming. Our writers and community contributors enjoy telling stories that showcase the culture, history, and people who make Cody unique.
Janet Jones
Janet Jones

Owner, Editor, Publisher

Brandon Luis Diaz
Brandon Luis Diaz

Writer/Photographer

Wendy Corr
Wendy Corr

Freelance Writer

Nikki Levine Bustos
Nikki Levine Bustos

Community Contributor
Breathe & Balance

Yellowstone Regional Airport
Yellowstone Regional Airport

Community Contributor
Airport Board & Staff

Cody Heritage Museum
Cody Heritage Museum

Community Contributor
Local Cody History

Past Authors

Missy Burns
Missy Burns

Missy Burns Creative

Lindsay Shaw
Lindsay Shaw

Blue Spruce Ink

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Discover Our Latest Articles

Cody Songwriter Kalyn Beasley Hosting Intimate Songwriter Show March 21

Local musician Kalyn Beasley is bringing a new kind of live music experience to Cody later this month, blending storytelling and original songwriting in an intimate setting designed for music lovers who prefer a quieter evening. Beasley will host a songwriter-style...

Reach the World: Free Workshop Helps Cody Businesses Tap Into International Tourism

If you are interested in bringing in more visitors from Europe or other international locations to your business, this workshop hosted by Park County Travel Councill will help you learn exactly how to do that. Walking the boardwalks in Yellowstone, it’s clear that the...

Reid Rasner: Ban Sharia Law Now

Reid Rasner Pledges to Prohibit Sharia Law Nationwide with Trump, Enforce Bible-Only Oaths, and Stop Radical Threats in Our Communities Wyoming Leads the Fight for America First Casper, WY – Reid Rasner, the unapologetically America First conservative running for...

Echinus Geyser Reactivated in February 2026

We are wired to look for patterns in the chaos - to make sense of our world. And it seems there's nothing better that illustrates the chaos theory than the thermal features in Yellowstone. It's one aspect of these rare natural phenomena that can draw geyser...

The Colonel Expands Cody’s Music Scene Menu

Demand vs. Availability We saw what’s possible one night at The Colonel when they booked a Green Day cover band called Not Green Day. It’s a genre rarely featured on local stages, and the venue was packed. People didn’t show up out of novelty. They showed up because...

The Fence and Beyond – A Fresh Take on Farm-To-Table

When Chef Alicia begins her day in the kitchen, she’s doing far more than prepping meals - she’s channeling tastes from around the world. Clients and customers of “The Fence And Beyond” have discovered her globally-influenced flavors, from delectable baked goods to...

Mobile Tap Room Brings Beer Catering to Cody

Cody Craft Brewing has been expanding its collaborations in the area, with its beer being found in more locations. In addition, they are adding a Mobile Taproom - essentially beer catering to the list of services they offer. Sometimes you want to bring a keg to an...

Vote for Cody in “Best Of” Contests

Cody's back in the running for more "best of" contests. These media mentions bring positive attention to the area, and making our summer season more vibrant (and more profitable). Not only has Cody itself been nominated, but so has Blackwater Creek Lodge & Guest...

Cassie’s Comeback Continues with More Progress

The town is curious about the progress at Cassie's Steakhouse and Saloon, Cody's historic bar and restaurant. The new owners, Jon Bjornestad, Seth Cozzens, Mike Jones, and Brian and Jen Walker, continue to work to restore the beloved restaurant. Construction Work...

Get Tickets for Nunsense: A Musical Comedy

You won’t want to miss the laughs and heavenly music that will fill the historic Cody Theatre in downtown Cody; March 13-15. Coming off from the hit and sold out run of “The Wizard of Oz” this past fall, The Cody Theatre Company, under the direction of Elizabeth...
Reid Rasner: Ban Sharia Law Now

Reid Rasner: Ban Sharia Law Now

Reid Rasner Pledges to Prohibit Sharia Law Nationwide with Trump, Enforce Bible-Only Oaths, and Stop Radical Threats in Our Communities Wyoming Leads the Fight for America First Casper, WY – Reid Rasner, the unapologetically America First conservative running for...

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