Archive - Dec 9, 2011 - News

The Sheridan Salvation Army bell ringers are out in force manning red kettles as usual, and they have a few other events scheduled as Christmas approaches.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says the Environmental Protection Agency's study on Pavillion wells is "scientifically questionable", and is calling for more in-depth study of the practice, according to a media release from the governor's office.

John Wade, with the Wyoming Water Devolopment Commission, was at the Buffalo City Council meeting Tuesday to offer the public a chance to comment on the proposed Buffalo NW Water Supply Project.

Estimates done on the property just north of the Johnson County Library have come back substantially lower than the price being asked by the property owner, according to members of the Library Board, who gave the results to the County Commissioners at their meeting earlier this week.

Coming up in July of 2012 is the Eighth Annual Big Horn Mountain Festival in Buffalo, and early bird tickets are now on sale through January 8.

Friday evening, Sheridan College in Johnson County will host the second annual Cowboy Christmas Poetry event at their campus on South Main Street in Buffalo.

The Big Horn High School “Guitar Class” took a Christmas tour out to the Westview Healthcare Center Thursday afternoon, much to the delight of the senior citizens who live there.

The Child Advocacy Services of the Big Horns held a holiday open house Thursday evening at their building located next to the library on Alger Street.

Thursday night family and friends gathered in the Big Horn High School gym for the annual Big Horn Elementary School's Christmas program.