CAMPAIGN NEWS

Brian and Tyrene traveled to Kansas to celebrate Christmas with their family, and it was a truly joyful visit filled with love, laughter, and time well spent together. It was one of those trips that reminds you how important it is to pause, gather close, and simply enjoy being family. This Christmas also marked the beginning of a new Cook family tradition , brought on by Ashley and Jaelyn—painting Christmas ornaments. As expected, it didn’t take long for the banter to begin.

The Hartsel Community Center truly came alive this Christmas season, and what a beautiful sight it was to see. The Community Center hosted a wonderful Christmas party for Hartsel residents and those from surrounding areas, and the evening was filled with fun, love, laughter, and togetherness . More than 25 children  showed up for a visit with Santa Claus and received gifts, with even more adults joining in on the festivities. The building echoed with joy, conversation, and th

On December 5th, 2025, Tyrene Cook hosted her official campaign launch party—and despite the snowy weather keeping attendance lower than expected, the energy inside the room was absolutely electric. Approximately 25 dedicated supporters braved the storm to hear Tyrene deliver her launch speech, which sparked thoughtful, lively conversations throughout the afternoon. Guests were treated to homemade soup, fresh bread, and homemade doughnuts—all purchased from local merchants, r

On the evening of November 12, 2025, Tyrene Cook stood before the Republican Party Committee and officially announced her candidacy to become their next Park County Commissioner. It was a defining moment—one filled with anticipation, courage, and a room full of eyes watching. Was she nervous? Yes! Did she make it? YES! After her announcement during public comments, the meeting shifted into a period of heated discord among committee members, but none of the tension felt direct