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July 4th 2017 in Cody Wyoming

July 4th 2017 in Cody Wyoming

There is no place like Cody, Wyoming for the 4th of July. People start lining their chairs up right after the parade is finished on the 3rd.  Our small town doubles in size on Sheridan Avenue during the parade on the 4th.  It is an excitin...

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Soapweed Yucca In Wyoming

The Soapweed Yucca plant is a Great Plains species native to Wyoming. The lance-like leaves are stiff, coarse, and sharp but worth the blood-letting for the tall spikes of whitish pendulant flowers. Yuccas don’t bloom every year, but some yea...

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Wyoming State Flower Facts

Some quick facts about the Wyoming state flower: The Indian Paintbrush was designated the Wyoming State flower in 1917. It is also sometimes called Prairie Fire. These pictures were taken along Highway 120 north of Cody on my way to work. ...

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Hunting in Wyoming

The public lands of the Absaroka Mountains, Beartooth Mountains, Shoshone National Forest, and Bighorn Basin that surround Cody are prime locations for hunting in Wyoming this fall. Big Game Hunting In Wyoming These areas are renowned for i...

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St. Patrick's Day and Spring Fling In Cody 1

St. Patrick’s Day and Spring Fling In Cody

This winter was extremely mild this year and it appears we are going to be having an early spring. Horses are shedding and trees are budding. We hope that we do not have a hard frost, as that could happen, and damage the trees. ...

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Wyoming: Happiest States in the US

Wyoming is rated as the 5th 'Happiest' state in the United States. http://realtormag.realtor.org/daily-news/2016/02/02/these-are-happiest-states-in-us Read Related Articles: Water Rights In Wyoming Wyoming Real Estate Market Tre...

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And the Winner is Wyoming!! 1

And the Winner is Wyoming!!

- as the best state to retire in. Though I am not surprised, it is always nice to receive that recognition. According to one of the reports, Wyoming was rated as have the lowest tax rate in the country. For more on this go to: Best States...

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Canyon Real Estate Moves Office

January 3, 2014 was Canyon Real Estate's moving date to the new office. Rita purchased a historic 1906 home in downtown Cody across from City Hall. Cook Moving and Storage was there bright and early and completed the move in 3 1/2 hours. The ne...

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Clarks Fork Canyon and the Nez Perce

A trail ride to follow the history of the Nez Perce flight of 1877 went through northern Wyoming July 21-26. The National Appaloosa Horse Club sponsors a 1300 mile ride from the Wallowa Valley of Oregon to the Bear Paw Mountains of Montana doin...

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A Little Town that Could

Spring is slowly arriving here in Park County, Wyoming. The East Gate of Yellowstone Park is due to open May 3, 2013 on schedule. This was not the case one month ago when the Federal sequestration went into effect. This area depends on the e...

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