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Road & Bridge Updates Jo Co Commission On Projects

At their last meeting, the Johnson County Commission discussed a number of othe road projects with Road And Bridge Supervisor Scott Pehringer.

Briefs From Buffalo Council Meeting

A few items from the last Buffalo City Council Meeting:

City Building Inspector Toby Rhoades reported that he has issued one permit to build a new home and has two other permits pending.
He has also issued five permits for new roofs to existing homes in the city.

Preliminary Budget Reported To JCSD1 Board Of Trustees

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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

“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.

Buffalo's City-Wide Cleanup This Week

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.

Buffalo Women's Health Forum Discussing Food Preservation

Johnson County Public Health is again offering their monthly Buffalo Women's Forum, beginning with this month's presentation “Can You Be Sure It Is Safe? Safe Food Preservation Methods.”

Buffalo Council OKs Elected, P/T Employees Insurance

At their last meeting, the Buffalo City Council approved Resolution No. 1357, which will allow part-time employees and elected officials the opportunity to participate in the city's health insurance plan.

Trabing Road Project Wrapping Up

Johnson County Road and Bridge Supervisor Scott Pehringer brought an Acceptance Certification to the commissioners for their signatures so he can get that back to WyDOT for them to close the Trabing Road paving project. He also gave an update on where the project now sits.

Johnson County To Get Additional Attorney

The Johnson County Commissioners, at their last meeting, approved County Attorney Ken DeCock to hire an additional part-time attorney for his office.

Wyoming Reads Event Tuesday In Buffalo

The Johnson County Library will host the local Wyoming Reads Event this Tuesday, May 14th at Washington Park by the pool beginning at 10:45am.

City Crews Readying Buffalo's Outdoor Pool

The Buffalo City Council was updated on maintenance work and other small jobs that will be performed at the City's outdoor pool in the coming weeks to prep for its opening later this spring.

Buffalo Council Accepts Resolution For CIP

Buffalo's City Council, at their Tuesday meeting, adopted their new Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) for 2013-2018 on a 3-0 vote.

Bid Opening For Jo Co CMAQ Dust Abatement May 13th

At this week's Johnson County Commissioner's meeting, County Road and Bridge Supervisor Scott Pehringer asked for pre-approval from the commissioners to award the CMAQ (Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality) Dust Abatement contract when they are opened on May 13th.

SCJC Offering Final CPR/First Aid Classes Of Year

Sheridan College in Johnson County will have their final CPR/First Aid Classes of the spring semester this Saturday at their campus on South Main Street.

Johnson County Commissioners Award Scholarships

At their meeting Tuesday, the Johnson County Commissioners awarded their annual scholarships to three students in Johnson County.

Buffalo PD: Three Businesses Fail Compliance Checks

Buffalo Police Chief Jason Carder gave his monthly report for April to the Buffalo City Council at Tuesday's meeting.

Buffalo Chamber Lunch Features SBA Programs

Wednesday's Buffalo Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon featured Susan Rezanina of Casper-based Wyoming office of the Small Business Administration.

Jo Co OKs One Percent Recomendations Minus One

At their meeting Tuesday, the Johnson County Commissioners approved the recommendations from the One Percent Committee to fund various entities, minus the committee's recommendation to fund Arts Along The Bighorns.

Buffalo Council Awards Bid For Cemetery Road Pathway

The Buffalo City Council awarded the contract to build the pathway along Cemetery Road to ICM, or Intermountain Construction Materials.

Johnson County Library Hosting Architects Meeting Thursday

For those curious to see what the Johnson County Library will look like after its proposed $3 million expansion, there will be a public informational meeting on the subject this Thursday evening at 7pm.