Archive - Mar 7, 2012 - News

An artist's reception was held Tuesday night for Sheridan resident Cynde Georgen who's photo exhibit, “The View From the Passenger Seat”, is on display at the Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library mezzanine.

The House passed legislation concerning the LX Bar Ranch (SF36) on third reading Monday with its funding in place, $280,000, and the bill to make the area a state park is on Gov. Matt Mead's desk. Representative Rosie Berger.

Perhaps the lesser talked about aspect of the disagreement on funding between the House and the Senate at the legislature in Cheyenne was how to subsidize the Department of Health's developmental disability waiver program in order to reduce the wait time for those who apply. Rep. Rosie Berger.

The Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library now has eBooks that can be read on a variety of devices, and an even wider collection is on its way.

Soon the Sheridan County Fairgrounds will be equipped with a state of the art surveillance system in an effort to cut down on vandalism. Sheridan County Commissioners approved a contract with Collins Communications Tuesday in the amount of $25,635.68 to install the system over the next few months.

The Sheridan County Republican Party has announced that the venue for this weekend's 2012 County Convention has changed. Party Vice-Chair Jesus Rios explains where the new location of the convention will be.

A public hearing on a liquor license application held during the Johnson County Commissioner's meeting Tuesday drew discussions, concerns, and some anger over the county's recent award of a seperate license to another applicant.

At their meeting Tuesday night, the Buffalo City Council approved a request for a microbrewery license for Clear Creek Brewing Co, LLC.

Buffalo Children's Book Author Gene Gagliano (The Teacher Who Dances On His Desk) will have a book signing this weekend at the Pamida in Buffalo.