Archive - Jan 2013 - News

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill didn't mince words Friday in her response to proposed legislation that would essentially strip her of her duties as superintendent. Hill offered testimony Friday to the Senate Education Committee.

Buffalo's Building Inspector, Toby Rhoades, gave his report to the city council at their last meeting, saying he has been busy offering classes on the new building codes, getting contractors certified, and issuing building permits.

Members of the Johnson County Library Board met with the county commissioners at their meeting this week to update them on their proposed expansion project and where in the planning process the project currently sits.

Arts Along The Bighorns began their Kickstarter program in December to raise the necessary funds to purchase and eventually move the historic Cowboy Carousel to the proposed Cowboy Carousel Center in the old Beutler Building on North Lobban Street.

At Thursday's meeting of the Sheridan County Fair Association's Board of Trustees, the board reviewed their discussion earlier this week with the County Commissioners.

Sheridan Mayor Dave Kinskey stopped by on Public Pulse to visit with host Kim Love on Thursday.

Facilities Director of the Sheridan County Fairgrounds, Melissa Albrecht, announced her resignation from the position on Thursday.

Chairman of the Sheridan County Fair Association Board of Trustees, Steve Eliason.

Kennon Products in Sheridan is a company that makes aircraft covers, from general aviation, to military and commercial aviation. Kennon Vice President of Business Development Dale Hall says that last year they received a very unique request.

During his State of the State address this week, Governor Matt Mead talked about the need to diversify our economy.

Officials with the Town of Dayton were a bit surprised when they were recently approached by an individual requesting a retail liquor license. Dayton Mayor Bob Wood explains.