Archive - 2012

January 19th

Legislative Committee Considers Redistricting

By The Associated Press on Thu 01/19/2012 08:40am
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming lawmakers plan to hold a final meeting to hash out a statewide plan for redrawing legislative districts.

Riparian Management Plan One Step Closer to Completion

By Ron Richter on Thu 01/19/2012 08:01am
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Sheridan County, along with consultants with AECOM, hosted two public workshops Wednesday regarding the development status of a Riparian Area Management Plan.

Obama: No on Oil Pipeline, More Review Needed, w/Reactions

By The Associated Press on Thu 01/19/2012 08:00am
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says he's denying an application for a Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline because a GOP-mandated deadline didn't allow time for a full review.

DA Davidson's Annual Economic Outlook is This Afternoon

By Brad Estes on Thu 01/19/2012 08:00am
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DA Davidson's Chief Investment Strategist, Fred Dickson, will give his economic outlook at the WYO Theater today, his 10th annual in Sheridan.

G&F Remind Dog Owners that Deer Can Be Dangerous

By Ron Richter on Thu 01/19/2012 07:25am
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Deer in residential areas in Sheridan County certainly isn't something new, but an increase in incidents involving deer harming dogs is something that has the attention of the local Game and Fish Office. Game and Fish Information Specialist Warren Mischke.

GENERALS / LADY GENERALS SWEEP VICTORIES

By Trevor Jackson on Thu 01/19/2012 07:02am

GENERALS / LADY GENERALS HOOPS - The Sheridan college Generals and Lady Generals swept games from Dawson community college Wednesday night.

The Lady Generals blew out the Bucs 75-42 to run their current winning streak to eight in a row.

Head coach Frank McCarthy says they had a good defensive game. And the players looked for each other and it was a total team win.

Next up is a road game at Miles City, Montana and McCarthy says they are in for a good challenge this weekend.

Buffalo Senior Center Pancake Supper Fundraiser Friday

By Aaron Palmer on Thu 01/19/2012 07:00am
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Friday night the Buffalo Senior Center will be having its annual Pancake Supper Fundraiser.
Joe Michel, Chairman of the Senior Center's Advisory Council, said the center usually has a monthly carry-in supper, but this month the pancake supper will take its place.

Jo Co Audit Good, Only Minor Issues

By Aaron Palmer on Thu 01/19/2012 07:00am
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Johnson County's Commissioners received an audit report at their Tuesday meeting, and overall, they got a "clean" report, with only minor issues that need attention.

City/County Engineer Moving Forward, Interviews Next

By Aaron Palmer on Thu 01/19/2012 07:00am
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At their meeting Tuesday night, the Buffalo City Council removed from the table their motion to hire a joint City/County Engineer, after hearing public comments from a number of citizens both for and against the position and discussions between councilmembers.