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Rec Board Gives Report to School Board on Funding Requests

During the recent Johnson County School Board meeting, the school board representative to the Recreation District Board, Mike Moon, updated the school board on the number of applicants for funding and the amount of the requests they received this year. Moon said they were scheduled to conduct in-person meetings late last week and would be …

May 16, 2022

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Fort Phil Kearny to Receive Addition, Amphitheater this Summer.

A Bird’s Eye View of the new Addition. Current Center is in Green, Addition is in Orange. Fort Phil Kearny interpretative center will receive an update this summer. The current center and bookstore will be renovated, and there will be a new addition, and an outdoor amphitheater. The remodel will expand the bookstore and the …

May 16, 2022

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Promoter Now Says Green River Water Transfer Is Good for Wyoming? Could He Be Right?

Aaron Million insists he is not a bad guy. And above all, he claims he is not a “water thief.” This is the guy who has been working since 2003 to suck water out of Wyoming’s Green River and pump it to cities on Colorado’s front range. “I am just a family guy doing my …

May 16, 2022

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Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

BRONC / LADY BRONC SOCCER – The Bronc and Lady Bronc soccer teams have qualified for the Wyoming state soccer championships which begin Thursday in Cheyenne. The Lady Broncs were 2nd at the regional tournament losing 2-1 to Thunder Basin on Penalty kicks. The Broncs beat Laramie 1-0 for the regional title both teams head …

May 16, 2022

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Sheridan County May Reject Bids on Wolf Creek Road Project

Sheridan County’s Commissioners will consider rejecting all bids on the Town Limits Section of the Wolf Creek Road project (County Road #67) during their meeting Tuesday. Also on the agenda for their meeting is consideration of a contract with Parker Glass for the Courthouse North Vestibule Entrance project in the amount of $68,500. A Memorandum …

May 15, 2022

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Jo Co Library to Reopen Saturdays Starting June 4

As of June 4, the Johnson County Library will be begin reopening on Saturdays after they came up with a plan to use volunteers to help their depleted staff. Library Director Steve Rzasa said the library began closing on Saturdays due to reduced revenue from the decline in valuation in the county for a number …

May 15, 2022

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BPD Chief Applauds Two Employees

Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his recent report to the city council, recognized two employees for their outstanding service to the community. The first was Officer Kevin Valentine who was named Officer of the Year at this year’s First Responders Appreciation gathering. He then introduced an exceptional dispatcher. Bissett also reported that April

May 15, 2022

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Wyoming High School 4A Soccer Standings, Results and State Tournament Pairings 2022

The Sheridan boys are East Regional Champs, while the girls are runner-ups! The Broncs will play Star Valley in the first round of the state tournament on Thursday, May 19th at 11am at Cheyenne East. The Lady Broncs will play Jackson in the first round of the state tournament on Thursday, May 19th at 2pm …

May 15, 2022

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Justice John Fenn Spoke at Sheridan College Graduation on Saturday

The 2022 Sheridan College Graduation took place at the Bruce Hoffman Golden Dome at Sheridan College at 1 p.m. on Saturday May 14. Wyoming Supreme Court Justice John G. Fenn was the commencement speaker for the 2022 graduation. Fenn grew up in Big Piney and graduated from Big Piney High School. He attended the University …

May 15, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Regional Track and Field Results 2022

The Sheridan boys are 4A East Regional Champs, while the girls placed 3rd. The Tongue River boys and girls are 2A East Regional Champs. The Big Horn boys are 2A East Regional Runner-Ups, while the girls finished 4th. Click here to see results from the 4A East Regional Meet at Laramie Click here to see …

May 15, 2022

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