Archive - 2012

February 17th

Stars of Tomorrow Will Shine Tonight

By Ron Richter on Fri 02/17/2012 07:10am
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The annual Kiwanis Stars of Tomorrow talent competition will take place this evening on stage at the Wyo Theater. Kiwanis Secretary and Emcee of tonight's event Judy Taylor says that there is plenty of talent that will be on display.

Sheridan Ice Figure Skaters Prepare for Competition

By Ron Richter on Fri 02/17/2012 07:05am
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The Sheridan Ice figure skaters have been busy preparing for their upcoming competition this weekend in South Dakota. The girls will be heading east to take part in the Black Hills Gold Rush competition in Rapid City.

Get Tickets Today To Fundraiser For Buffalo Senior Center

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 02/17/2012 07:00am
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A night of mystery and mayhem in the West is the theme for a fundraiser for the Buffalo Senior Center entitled Murder at the Deadwood Saloon.
The event is an interactive murder mystery party where the patrons are the actors and the suspects.

State Representative Mike Madden Gives Update On Legislative Session

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 02/17/2012 07:00am
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State Representative Mike Madden of Buffalo said this year's Legislative Session has been surprisingly light in the number of bills that have been introduced and there have been few significant changes in the ones that have been amended.

Johnson County HS Sports Weekend Kickoff

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 02/17/2012 07:00am

Johnson County high school weekend sports got started last night in Midwest, where the Kaycee Buckaroos and Lady Bucs took on the Oilers and Lady Oilers. We'll have results when they are released. The 1A State Tournament will be in Casper March 1-3.
Elsewhere in basketball, the Buffalo boys will play in Newcastle tonight and will host Torrington tomorrow.
The Lady Bison will host Newcastle tonight and host Torrington Saturday.
Game times tonight are at 4, 5:30 and 7 in both Buffalo and Newcastle.

Gatchell Museum Needs Computers, County To Investigate

By Aaron Palmer on Fri 02/17/2012 07:00am
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John Gavin, Director of the Jim Gatchell Museum in Buffalo, approached the county commissioners last week to seek new computers, a new server and IT support for the museum.

February 16th

Another Practice On Ice

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The Sheridan Ice Figure Skaters sharpen their skills at practice Thursday before their competition in Rapid City, South Dakota this weekend.

Photos by Ron Richter

Arches on the Move

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After sitting lifeless on the ground for many months, the Golden Arches have been placed high in the air once again at the North Main McDonald's in Sheridan.

Photos by Sarah Richter

Dayton Animal Ordinance Tabled on Second Reading

By Brad Estes on Thu 02/16/2012 01:05pm
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After passing on first reading, reworking of an old ordinance that would not allow property owners to have animals on just one or two acres of land stalled at the Dayton Town Council Meeting Wednesday night. Dayton Mayor Bob Wood.