Archive - Oct 2012 - News

Buffalo and Johnson County, as part of the Fourth Judicial District, now have a new judge whose seat will be in Buffalo's new judicial center, after a Robing Ceremony was held Monday morning in his brand new District Courtroom in Buffalo, with family, friends, guests and members of the community in attendance.

The Sheridan College in Johnson County Advisory Board has announced the recipients of the Johnson County Scholarship for the fall 2012 semester.

At the Johnson County Commissioner's special meeting Monday, the commissioners approved a Resolution to move the next regularly scheduled commission meeting because of the election.

The three representatives for the upcoming talks between the counties and the LDCC on water rights at Lake DeSmet have now been chosen.

This week, a group of financial advisors will offer a free class to the Sheridan community regarding how to plan for a successful retirement. Frank Boley, financial advisor and vice president at D.A.

The members of the Wyoming State Legislature have been assigned new e-mail addresses in hopes of simplifying constituent contacts.

The Women's Primary Care Clinic at the Sheridan Veteran Affairs Hospital is hosting its second annual open house Friday. Colleen Butler, Nurse Practitioner and head of the program, said this week's event is a culmination of a month-long breast cancer awareness campaign.

UPDATE: 2:45pm

The Sheridan County Commissioners Monday morning held a special meeting to appoint Mike Nickel as the County representative for negotiations with the Lake DeSmet Counties Coalition and Johnson County regarding separation of water rights on Lake DeSmet. Commissioner Nickel says that progress is being made.

Officials with Sheridan County have announced that an area of Bird Farm Road (County Road #28) will be closed tomorrow through Thursday. Sheridan County Engineer Ken Muller.

Sheridan County prevention specialists are hosting a town hall meeting tomorrow to kick off a new strategy to address unhealthy societal trends within the community.