Archive - Nov 2010 - News

Last week we reported that the City of Buffalo Police Department and Wyoming Game & Fish will be harvesting deer in the Buffalo City limits and then offering the meat to residents at no charge, as a means to diminish the growing number of nuisance deer.

WYOMING NEWS SERVICE: Casper, WY - Much of the debate about wolf recovery has focused on the number of wolves in each state. But another indicator of recovery success considered under the endangered species law is whether or not packs are interbreeding to ensure genetic diversity.

Buffalo's annual Turkey Trot fundraiser took place on Saturday, and was again a big success, if the number of participants is any indication.
Close to 100 people all donated time and money to help in raising funds for the Susie Bowling Lawrence Hospice in Buffalo.

Wolves were the topic of discussion at a recent meeting in Buffalo. Aaron Palmer has this report.

Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Jim McBride says an uptick in students' scores on this year's statewide assessment tests, which were plagued by technical problems, reveals a resilient student body.

The U.S. Forest Service is still dealing with the pine beetle epidemic in Wyoming. Laramie District ranger Larry Sandoval says he's expecting to be busy for at least another three years clearing dead and dying trees from campgrounds, roadsides, power lines and around structures in southern Wyoming.

In a recent letter to the U.S. Department of Interior, Governor Dave Freudenthal outlined an agreement for the acquisition of state lands located within Grand Teton National Park.

A fire northeast of Buffalo is finally out, but not alot of information is known at this time.

According to the Johnson County Law Enforcement Center, a call came in concerning a grass fire at about 2:15 Saturday afternoon.

Friday night was a night to honor Cathy Butler Aldrich.  After thirteen years of serving as Sheridan County’s Fulmer Public Library’s director,

The Sheridan County Historical Society announced in a media release Friday that longtime Sheridan County Museum Director Dana Prater has submitted her resignation effective Thursday, November 11th.