Reporting from the Center of the West

ThroughWyoming Public Media logo a creative collaboration between the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and Wyoming Public Media, Multimedia Journalist Kamila Kudelska reports about the American West from Cody, Wyoming. Her stories—which include blog posts, audio, and video—can be heard on Wyoming Public Radio, and are also found on Wyoming Public Media’s website as well as right here on the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s website.

This unique partnership is made possible through the generosity of the Hal R. and Naoma J. Tate Foundation.

Below, explore Kamila’s fascinating stories on contemporary issues in the American West along with its art, history, culture, and much more. She’s on the scene…

…Reporting from the Center of the West.


June 11, 2020

Museum Minute: Tall Fringed Bluebell

The Plains Indian Museum has a collection of pressed plants that were used for medicinal uses. The book includes the tall fringed…

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May 29, 2020

Museum Minute: Sally James Farnham

Sally James Farnham was a sculptor from a prominent family in upstate New York. Farnham didn’t start sculpting until she was 32….

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Close-up of a peregrine falcon with vivid yellow beak details and deep black plumage, showcasing sharp eyes and feather textures.

Museum Minute: Hayabusa the Peregrine Falcon

The Draper Museum Raptor Experience will be 10 years old in 2021. In honor of its anniversary, Museum Minute is featuring the…

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May 15, 2020

Museum Minute: The Public Fight For The Army’s New Service Gun

In the late 1930s, the U.S. Army selected the M-1 Garand as its new service rifle. But it turns out that it…

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May 5, 2020

Museum Minute: Valley Ranch Boarding School

From 1922 to 1934, there was a college preparatory school for boys down the south fork in Cody. The Valley Ranch Boarding…

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Draper Museum Raptor Experience: Isham the red-tailed hawk
April 27, 2020

Museum Minute: Isham the Red-tailed Hawk

The Draper Museum Raptor Experience will be 10 years old in 2021. In honor of its anniversary, Museum Minutes are featuring the…

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