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Wyo. Senators, Rep. Lummis Support Legislation to Collect Mineral Revenue Payments

By Chris Foy on Tue 05/14/2013 11:06pm
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U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Mike Enzi were among others introducing the State Mineral Revenue Protection Act Tuesday, in hopes that it would protect money they say is rightfully owed to the states under the Mineral Leasing Act.

Sheridan's First-Ever Friends of the NRA Gunapalooza

By Chris Foy on Tue 05/14/2013 10:16pm
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The Black Tooth Brewery in Sheridan was packed full Tuesday evening for the first-ever “Gunapalooza” put on by the Friends of the NRA.

Crow Corruption Trial Delayed Until August

By The Associated Press on Tue 05/14/2013 06:14pm
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A federal judge pushed back the trial date for four defendants in a corruption case on Montana's Crow Indian Reservation. U.S. District Judge Sam Haddon on Tuesday canceled a planned June 10 start date for the trial and reset it for August 13.

Injury Accidents Have Decreased Significantly in Sheridan

By Ron Richter on Tue 05/14/2013 05:24pm
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During Tuesday's Sheridan City Council budget work session, Sheridan Police Chief Richard Adriaens said that injury accidents in the past calender year are down 40 percent. Adriaens says that there are a number of contributing factors.

Fire Department Pre-Plan Program

By Ron Richter on Tue 05/14/2013 05:20pm
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Sheridan Fire-Rescue began a pre-plan program a little over a year ago that is intended to familiarize the firefighters with the various commercial buildings within Sheridan. Fire Chief Terry Lenhart explains.

Preliminary Budget Reported To JCSD1 Board Of Trustees

By Aaron Palmer on Tue 05/14/2013 03:21pm
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The Johnson County School District One Board of Trustees, at their Monday meeting, were given a very preliminary look at the budget for the upcoming 2013-14 fiscal year.

Habitat Garage Sale This Weekend In Buffalo

By Aaron Palmer on Tue 05/14/2013 03:16pm
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“Buy So We Can Build” is the slogan for Habitat For Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns' Buffalo Chapter. They will be having their annual Habitat Garage Sale this Thursday through Sunday at the Johnson County Fairgrounds to raise money to help build affordable homes in Buffalo.

Story School Renovation to Begin Soon

By Ron Richter on Tue 05/14/2013 03:12pm
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Sheridan County School District #2 Trustees approved the bid award to Delta Construction in the amount of $1.2 million to renovate the Story School. District #2 Facilities Director Julie Carroll says that the school will be like new when complete.

Buffalo's City-Wide Cleanup This Week

By Aaron Palmer on Tue 05/14/2013 03:00pm
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Buffalo's annual City-wide Cleanup is this week, where all city residents can take advantage of free trips to the landfill to spruce up their properties.

Enzi Talks Immigration

By Tracee Davis on Tue 05/14/2013 12:14pm
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U.S. Senator, Mike Enzi, offered some comment on the possiblity of a “Path to Citizenship” for undocumented immigrants during his weeky web address to his Wyoming consituents.