Archive - Jan 2012 - News

A special meeting to discuss the fate of the old Clear Creek School building drew about 40 citizens to hear options, give ideas and ask questions about the decommissioning of the building.

Johnson County School District No. 1 has managed to keep their budget in good shape so far this year, but due to a change in the funding model from the state, the district could see budgetary problems this year and/or in the very near future.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, along with the attached Bread of Life Food Pantry, were extensively damaged Sunday night by a transient that is now in custody.
Buffalo Police Chief Jason Carder said a call came in Monday morning about an open door at the food pantry and officers responded to the church.

It has become customary after the first of the year for the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce to change the location of their monthly Chamber Luncheons.

A one-vehicle rollover accident resulted in the death of a 26-year-old Wright woman when she was ejected from the 1997 Chrysler van she was driving early Monday morning just north of Wright.

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - A week after Wyoming's snowpack showed signs of improving, snow levels have declined.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department in Sheridan has announced a new Game Warden for the Sheridan region. Teal Joseph will work watercraft enforcement and other wildlife duties in northeast Wyoming.

(WY NEWS SERVICE) -- Wyoming as a state has ranked first or second in workplace deaths year-in and year-out, and groups are calling for changes to increase workplace safety.

Miss Wyoming 2011, Catherine Brown, has made her way to Las Vegas for the Miss America Pageant, and Wyoming can help her on her way to becoming Miss America 2012.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead was a guest on the Monday edition of Public Pulse on News Talk 930 KROE. Mead reflected on his first year in office and how busy his schedule has been during that inaugural year.