Buffalo has seen an increase in the number of homeless people, and that is concerning to local law enforcement and other organizations that deal with the problem. Johnson County Sheriff Rod Odenbach discussed the issue
Buffalo City Works Director Les Hook, in his report to the city council, said crews are continuing to patch W. Lott Street and will continue to do chip sealing as they can, but he said
Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved participation in the Wyoming Cooperative Liquid Assets Securities System (Wyoming CLASS) authorizing the county treasurer to invest county funds in the brokerage house. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained that
A local political organization is concerned over a decision made by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce to deny their float entry in this year’s Johnson County Fair and Rodeo Parade. Laura DeMatteis, representing the Republican
Sheridan County’s Commissioners, during their latest meeting, approved an agreement to postpone the Belsby Minor Subdivision. The subdivision had been approved on March 1 by the commission, according to County Planner Mark Reid, who explained
The Lott House, a history of the Mansion House Inn will be presented by the Johnson County Historical Society (JCHS) next week. According to a release from the JCHS, the Mansion House Inn was built
Sheridan County’s Commissioners have awarded a contract for fire mitigation consulting services to Sustainable Forestry Consulting, LLC of Buffalo. The agreement specifies Sustainable Forestry Consulting will develop fuels mitigation work in conjunction with landowners in
The contract between Johnson County and the Wyoming State Department of Corrections to house offenders in the county facility has been renewed by the county commission. The previous contract was for three years and will
Buffalo’s annual Pumpkin Festival will be happening this coming weekend in Crazy Woman Square. The free, family-friendly event, put on by the Wages Group and Farm Bureau Financial Services, will offer pumpkin carving and painting,
The Sheridan County Commission has approved and accepted the contract for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Community Partnership Initiative (TANF CPI) grant funding for fiscal year 2022-23. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller talked about
The Johnson County Commission convened a budget hearing at their meeting this week to approve an amendment to their currrent 2022-23 budget. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny explained the amendment was necessary to accept grant funding
Buffalo City Attorney Dennis Kirven, in his report to the city council this week, announced there has been some changes concerning his office. Kirven also discussed a claim that has been forwarded by attorney Chris
The Sheridan County Commission has approved and accepted an agreement with the State Lands and Investments, Forestry Division for funding on the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region 2022 Western States Wildland Urban Interface Grant.
The US Forest Service has allotted additional funding for the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum for services the museum has performed under an existing agreement. County Commissioner Bill Novotny, at this week’s regular meeting, explained the
During their regular Tuesday meeting, the Buffalo City Council considered Mayor Shane Schrader’s recommendation for an appointment to the Planning & Zoning Commission. Schrader recommended the appointment of Gerald Spiering to an unexpired term on
