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Life in Cody blends rugged independence with creative spirit, outdoor adventure with Main Street charm. Here’s how locals live, create, and thrive in the Bighorn Basin. From western traditions and outdoor pursuits to wellness, arts, and the shopping that makes Cody unique, discover what defines our community’s vibrant lifestyle.

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Chef Alicia, Cody WY

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 ...
Cassie's Comeback Continues with More Progress

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 ...
Cody, WY Rezoning

Seven Properties on Beck Being Rezoned

This week, the Cody City Council voted to approve the rezoning of most properties along the south side of Beck Avenue between 14th and 15th Streets. The zoning changes to General Business (D-2) from the ...
Buffalo Bill Cody

While Not Official, February 26 is a Holiday in Cody

An obscure historical resolution was recently unearthed by the Park County Archives and reported in an article in the Park County Enterprise on February 28, 1917. The resolution was formed during a meeting at the ...
Quote about emotional regulation

Managing the Waves of Life

Can you relate to this? So many of us can. Emotions cause reactions in our bodies, but so often we are telling ourselves everything is fine. We often want it to be ok even when ...
Local Cody, WY Realtor Pia Trotter

REALTOR®, Pia Trotter Has a Passion for Helping People Make Transitions

While my heart will always be in Switzerland, I have proudly called Wyoming Home for 24 years now. Originally from Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, where I lived for 35 years, I worked in ...
Meet Pastor Gregg Miller in Cody WY

Meet Pastor Gregg Miller, First Presbyterian Church of Cody

The First Presbyterian Church of Cody went through a major transition in 2025, with the retirement of longtime pastor Pat Montgomery. But the 120-year-old institution has welcomed a new pastor, who brings a fresh energy ...
George W Bush

President’s Day Memories: The Presidents Who Came to Cody Yellowstone

CODY, Wyo., February 11, 2026 – A visit to northwestern Wyoming’s Cody Yellowstone, especially to Yellowstone National Park, has been a cherished tradition for many U.S. presidents. After Ulysses S. Grant signed the bill in ...
Lion's Paw Massage in Cody, WY

Couples Massage as a Valentine’s Gift for Your Relationship

Valentine's Day is quickly approaching, and Lion's Paw Massage is once again offering couples massages on the weekend. We offer this unique investment in your relationship. Couple's Massages allow you to connect more deeply. We ...
Cody Jewelers Store in Cody, WY

Love, Sparkle & Everything in Between: Andrew’s Valentine’s Picks

Whether you're searching for the perfect gift or treating yourself to something special, Cody Jewelers has something that will catch your eye — and hold your heart. This month, we're spotlighting three of Andrew's personal ...
Succession Planning with Park County Open Lands

Learning from Colorado’s Mistakes: Succession Planning Forum Feb. 25

The Front Range of Colorado has rapidly grown from rural land to a near-continuous city stretching from Fort Collins to Pueblo. What used to be open farm and ranch land 50 years ago has become ...
Ned LeDoux as Sheriff O'Connor in the Buffalo Daze Movie

“Buffalo Daze” Takes the Trail Between Sheridan’s 1883 and 1923

Cody, Wyoming USA – The depth of history in Buffalo Daze is as breathtaking as the landscapes of Montana and Wyoming that frame the narrative. The Double Diamond X Ranch near Cody, Wyoming at the ...