Haruka Takaku is a JOI (Japan Outreach Initiative) Coordinator for the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation. She recently started her two-year appointment in August 2024, working in Cody, WY to ...

Last week, 18 former Heart Mountain internment camp incarcerees and their families returned to the place where they were ...

Students at the Heart Mountain War Relocation Center during World War II. Rep. John Winter, R-Thermopolis, at the Wyoming Legislature's 2023 general session.

Wyoming teachers tour the root cellar that is undergoing restoration near the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, located between Powell and Cody. The Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation and UW’s ...

Japanese-Americans began arriving at Heart Mountain in August of 1942 and endured a harsh and hungry winter, according to the museum’s exhibits. One woman recalled dinners of rice and canned ...

A Powell rancher will get his day in court after the Wyoming Supreme Court remanded his case against the Heart Mountain Irrigation District (HMID) to a lower court earlier this ...

Founded in 1996, the Wyoming Heart Mountain Foundation raised $5 million for the center through private donations, much of it contributed by the camp’s former occupants.

 CODY, Wyo. — Harsh climate and crowded living conditions play as common themes in artwork painted by the occupants of the Heart Mountain Relocation Center nearly 70 years ago.

Government officials who damage private property must pay for what they ruin, the Wyoming Supreme Court ruled unanimously last week in Thomas Hamann v. Heart Mountain Irrigation District.

An intact root cellar at the Heart Mountain Relocation Camp near Cody on Friday, June 24, 2016. Volunteers are excavating part of another collapsed root cellar from the camp. CASEY PAGE/Gazette Staff ...