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Cody’s controversial Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple project was finally approved.
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A special exhibit in Cody showcases watercolor paintings of the Green River. The British painter has spent the past 40 years going on journeys into wild places.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) has decided to build a Temple in Cody. A Temple is not just a church. To LDS members, also known as Mormons, it has a special purpose and a special construction. That construction has drawn criticism from neighbors because its large lighted tower will be more than 100 feet tall from the ground. That’s about the height of a ten story building in a rural neighborhood. The town of Cody doesn’t have a ten story building.
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A proposal to build a Mormon temple in Cody is creating passionate testimony from people who are for and against the project. The city’s Planning, Zoning and Adjustment Board had to meet in the Cody Auditorium to accommodate the large crowd Tuesday.
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After six seasons, “Famous and Infamous Women of the West: The Cody Monologues” is coming to a close. The play, which brings women from Cody’s history to life onstage, has been performed in the town nearly every summer since its creation in 2016.
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Since the pandemic, more people are roadtripping and many are driving through Yellowstone National Park. One of the main ways to get to the park is the Chief Joseph Highway, which is a 47-mile top scenic byway that starts just outside of Cody.
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The allure of American Cowboys attracts many people to our area to visit. But it turns out that cowboys do not only exist in the West. Known as the Butteri in Italy, some say the Italian tradition goes back centuries and has a surprising connection to Buffalo Bill Cody.
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Cody’s hospital recently launched the first hospital-owned medical transport program in the state. First Flight of Wyoming will serve the Greater Basin Region with medical flights out of state.
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The Heart Mountain Interpretive Center released English translations of a literary magazine written by the incarcerated.Among the some 14,000 Japanese Americans that were incarcerated in Wyoming during World War II were a lot of people from the artistic and literary scene in Los Angeles.That community came together and started producing art, poetry and essays, but all in Japanese. The Japanese-language magazine was called Bungei, which roughly translates to “arts and literature.”
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As real acts of mass violence become a more common reality in this country, hoax reports of shootings are plaguing schools.