Archive - 2012 - News

Old Neighborhoods, architecture and the history behind the town will be featured in an upcoming issue of This Old House Magazine.

For nearly a decade the “Pink Flamingo” has been a very popular and successful fundraiser for Family Planning of the Big Horns. This week, the gangly bird will take its final flight as this year's fundraiser will be the last.

Empower Wyoming will be presenting a women's self-defense workshop this Tuesday in Buffalo.

Saturday a workshop was held focusing on using yoga to help treat depression. Held on the top floor to the old Taylor School, Teddy Araas gives us a quick overview of what yoga is.

Saturday night brought hundreds out to support the Dog and Cat Shelter at it's annual fundraiser called “Beat the Winter Blues.” Executive Director, Cel Hope explains.

(WY News Service) -- Though a bill to switch the state retirement system from defined contribution to a 401K-type plan failed to receive two thirds vote this week, it did allow for a healthy review of the system.

Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) questioned Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar on the floor of the House this week, on issues including possible national hydraulic fracturing regulations and on clean energy sources.

The Sheridan County Comprehensive Plan was adopted in 2008 and has 52 specific strategies that include everything from zoning regulations to conservation and groundwater protection areas.

The annual Knights of Columbus Fish Fry will be Tuesday at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Rec Hall in Buffalo.

As predicted by many entering the 2012 Legislative Session, Representative Rosie Berger says that even in this budget year education has been the key issue.