Archive - May 25, 2012 - News

The City of Sheridan finished up their budget work sessions Thursday with a review of the Engineering, Planning, Building and City Hall budget requests.

Sheridan County recently contracted with Simply Well, which is a wellness company out of Omaha Nebraska. Sheridan County Administrative Director Renee' Obermueller explains the potential benefit of the program.

The Northern Wyoming Community College District recently approved a request from Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Jon Connolly for a number of new programs.

Earlier this week, we reported the U.S. Postal Service is cutting hours of many small-town offices, which may cause some employees to loose full-time status, and therefore, their federal benefits.

The Creekside Clubhouse and Greens putt-putt golf and more will have their Grand Opening this Saturday with festivities beginning at noon.

At the last city council meeting, Buffalo City Attorney Ben Kirven
gave the council an update on the wastewater treatment plant and the dispute between the city and the contractor, Hydro Construction, that built the facility.

Veterans in Sheridan County still have time to register at the County Assessor's Office to get a tax break on either their property or vehicle taxes.

The People Assistance Food Bank will be staked outside of Sheridan's major grocery stores today, tomorrow and Monday for their annual Memorial Day food drive.

City Planner Zach Montgomery was in Pinedale on Thursday to try to gain funding approval for two projects from the Wyoming Business Council (WBC) at their board meeting.

Members of the Hepp family, representatives of the Buffalo Tree Board and the City of Buffalo were in attendance for a tree planting ceremony Thursday in memory of former Buffalo Mayor and Councilman Bruce Hepp.