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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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Life & Style
A Community Canvas: The 61st Annual Art Show and Sale
The 61st Annual Community Art Show and Sale is rapidly approaching, and everyone is invited to participate. Artists, whether amateur, youth, or professional, are welcome to enter their artwork in the show. If you’re more ...
PEAKS to Conga: A Ride with Purpose Returns for Its 15th Year
Cyclists, supporters, and community members are gearing up for the 15th annual PEAKS to Conga, a meaningful cycling event that benefits cancer patients in the Big Horn Basin. This fully supported, non-competitive ride spans 66 ...
Grigware, Live Music, and a Final Bow: “Annie Get Your Gun” at Cody High School
The production, "Annie Get Your Gun" may be one of the last times three senior students perform together. All three of them have received full-ride scholarships for the performing arts and will graduate from Cody ...
Dig In: Community Garden Welcomes New Gardeners for 2026
For over 20 years, a quiet stretch just off of Meadow Lane Ave near Glenwood Park has been home to something good: a community garden where neighbors rent small plots, share and connect through the ...
Belfry Bridge Boat Ramp Improvement Project Underway
The City of Cody moves forward with long-discussed improvements to the Belfry Bridge Boat Launch Recreation Area on the Shoshone River. The popular community and tourist destination for fishing, rafting, and hiking sees usage that ...
Cody Has a New Way to Explore Yellowstone on Two Wheels
With motorcycle weather starting to show up, know that we have a new way to explore the area by motorcycle: Yellowstone Adventure Moto. Owned and managed by Joe Bacal, a multi-time Baja 1000 class champion ...
The Cody Paradox: How Do We Stay Us While Moving Forward?
From my perspective - an opinion piece/Letter from the Editor We often hear, "We don't want to become Jackson." But if we define ourselves only by what we aren't, it's hard to create clear policies ...
You Already Have the Answers. A Doula Helps You Find Them.
Transitions in life are always hard. Having someone to help you ride out the storm of change makes it so much easier. That solid and balanced companion gives a focus point when the world hits ...
City Advances Lead Service Line Investigation Under Updated Federal Rules
City officials continue to move forward with a multi-year effort to identify and verify lead water service lines throughout the community. Updated federal requirements under the Environmental Protection Agency’s revised Lead and Copper Rule require ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
