Hi there, Cody! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Cody project landed in the middle of Wyoming’s funding fight
- Why a Cody-raised runner chases hallucinations over 100 Wyoming mountain miles
Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
- Thursday: Some sun, a t-storm or two, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wyoming Business Council Chief Spars With Committee That Tried To Kill Agency (cowboystatedaily.com) — State lawmakers are rethinking how the Wyoming Business Council operates, and one flashpoint is a long-running dispute involving a Cody-based economic development group and a WBC-funded building for Gunwerks. As legislators debate cutting programs, tightening oversight, and reshaping grants and loans, future state support for projects in Cody and other communities could change significantly after next year’s session.

• When Trees Become People: The Strange Reality Of Running 100 Miles In Wyoming (cowboystatedaily.com) — A Wyoming-born ultrarunner who grew up in Cody and Powell returned west to tackle the brutal 100-mile Bighorn Trail Run, sharing how endurance racing helps him process grief and find community. Alongside another veteran runner, he describes hallucinations, junk-food fueling, and the mental battles that come with pushing through a full day and night in Wyoming’s backcountry.

📸 Around Cody
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday June 23
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Rec Dept Gymnastics
Southside Elementary
- Gym
8:00 am
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Jordan World Circus – Powell, WY →
Park County Fairgrounds, 655 E 5th St, Powell
6:30 pm
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Jordan Circus →
Park County Fairgrounds, 655 E 5th St, Powell
6:30 pm
Saturday July 4
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Rhino Skin @ Edelweiss for July 4th Fest →
Edelweiss Riverhouse, 2900 WY-120, Powell
3:00 pm
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4th of July Party with Rhino Skin at Edelweiss! →
Edelweiss Riverhouse, 2900 WY-120, Powell
3:00 pm
Wednesday July 15
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GT Hurley Live →
WYOld West Brewing Company, 221 N Bent St, Powell
6:30 pm
Friday August 28
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Northwest College WY - Ashley Wineland →
Northwest College, 231 W 6th St, Powell
6:00 pm
Monday September 14
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Beginning Crochet at the Powell Library: September →
Park County Fairgrounds, 655 E 5th St, Powell
6:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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Lander Valley Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Powell →
Powell High School, 1151 E 7th St, Powell
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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Red Lodge Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Powell →
Powell High School, 1151 E 7th St, Powell
6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
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Cody Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Powell →
Powell High School, 1151 E 7th St, Powell
1:00 pm
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Cody Girls JV Volleyball @ Powell →
Powell High School, 1151 E 7th St, Powell
1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Cody. Apply here.
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Government Jobs posted a job opening for Accounting Clerk- 2026-01333 in Cody. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cody here.
🗞 Nearby News
Powell
- Just Like In Wyoming, There's A Big Argument In Alberta Over Hunting Grizzlies (cowboystatedaily.com)
- It's tick season in Wyoming; be sure to protect pets (newslj.com)
- Wyoming Legion Baseball Scoreboard for June 22-28, 2026 (y95country.com)
Worland
- Highway improvements scheduled for July start on U.S. 16/20/789 between Worland and Manderson (einpresswire.com)
Thermopolis
Ok Cody! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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