Archive - May 4, 2012 - News

The People Assistance Food Bank will have their red wagon on Main Street today.

The Sheridan County Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of an amendment to the County's rules and regulations to allow small wind energy systems in all of the zoning districts with the exception of the airport district.

At their upcoming meeting next Monday, the Sheridan City Council will be considering approval of a donation of five acres of land in the Wrench Ranch Hills Subdivision. The land is being donated by Neltje and Butch Jellis. Sheridan Mayor Dave Kinskey.

Earlier this week the Natural Resource Conservation Service in Casper reported that the overall state snowpack is at 45 percent of average, which is considerably lower than last year at this time when it was at 152 percent of average.

Chaps Equine Assisted Therapy is hosting its annual Nite at The Races event this weekend.

During their meeting Tuesday, the Johnson County Commissioners discussed furniture, both old that is in storage and new that needs purchased for the new court facility.

Story Fire Deptarment Fire Chief Mike Onstott will travel to the Wyoming Fire Academy in Riverton this month to complete his certification as a level one firefighter.

At their last meeting, the Johnson County Helathcare Center Board of Trustees heard updates from Hospital Administrator Sandy Ward on the current constuction project and with ongoing recruiting efforts.

At their meeting Tuesday, the Buffalo City Council awarded the bid to renovate the bandshell in Washington Park to 76 Ranch Co./Fran Walter Construction, on the recommendation of City Building Inspector Toby Rhoades.

Sheridan County Officials are starting to talk about opening mountain access roads.