Archive - Nov 2011 - News

Whitney Benefits presented Sheridan College Thursday with the single largest gift ever received by the College. A check in the amount of $7.6 million that will cover half of the cost of the new Edward A. Whitney Academic Center was graciously accepted by Sheridan College President Dr. Paul Young.

(WY News Service) -- A new study by the Center for Rural Strategies shows that rural Wyoming towns would be hit hardest by Social Security cuts.

Two Sheridan elementary schools are getting kids excited about reading and raising money at the same time.

Book It...To Your Favorite Destination is the theme for this year's Johnson County Library Benefit Auction, which will happen this Friday evening at the library, beginning at 6 pm.

Johnson County Assistant Planner Jerry “Ozzie” Osborn has submitted a letter of his intent to retire from his position with the county effective Friday, December 30.

Buffalo has a new police officer, now that patrolman James Kozisek has been sworn into his new position.

A little over two months ago John Heyneman of the Sonoran Institute hosted a presentation featuring Joe Minnicozzi from Asheville, N.C. that focused on downtown revitalization.

Sheridan resident Emerald Starr Lee was arraigned in 4th Judicial District Court Wednesday on the felony charge of Conspiracy to Deliver a Controlled Substance-Methamphetamine.

With November being National Diabetes Awareness Month, the Wyoming Department of Health is reminding residents that simple changes such as losing a small amount of weight and becoming more active can go a long way in preventing type 2 diabetes. 

The Sheridan County Fulmer Public library received a $3,000 grant that will allow them to host a five-part discussion series titled “Let's Talk About it: Making Sense of the American Civil War.”