Former NFL Star & Buffalo Native Prosinski Will Participate in Groundbreaking for Boys & Girls’ Club
Chris Prosinski, a graduate of Buffalo High School and former NFL player, will be the special guest at the groundbreaking of the new building for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bighorns. The ceremony will take place next Monday, Feb. 24 at 10:30 a.m. at the site of the new building located at...
HB38 Offers Changes to Weed & Pest Efforts
State funding levels to control invasive weeds and pest infestations have been cut in recent years. In an effort to curtail the adverse impact of noxious weeds such as leafy spurge, knapweed, and ventanata, Governor Mark Gordon sought to add $500K to the effort as well as create a Governor’s Invasive Species Initiative. HB38 is...
Buffalo Chamber Seeks to Rebuild
Less than 2 months after introducing a brand new 9-member board, the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce is down to only two board members. With the assistance of the State Chamber, efforts are underway to seek board recruitment with a deadline of today. In addition, there is an effort to create an advisory committee...
3D Mammography Imaging Coming Soon to JC Healthcare Center
The Johnson County Healthcare Center plans to welcome 3D mammography imagery to its female patient next month. It’s state of the art process that will replace the current two-dimensional imaging being offered now. CED Sean McCallister shared the details with Big Horn Mountain Radio… According to McCallister, the cost of the equipment was prohibitive if...
Follow the WY Legislature With This!
Wyoming residents are encouraged to use the Wyoming Legislature’s Website to track legislation and participate in policymaking during the 2020 Budget Session in Cheyenne. The Web address is www.wyoleg.gov and is continually updated as each bill moves through the legislative process. A variety of resources can be found on the site including all...
Road Closures, Delays – February 12th
ROAD CLOSURES I-90 BETWEEN SHERIDAN AND BUFFALO: Road Closed Due To Winter Conditions and Crashes: Multiple Stalled Semi trucks, Right lane blocked NORTHBOUND between Sheridan and Buffalo from milepost 43 to 47, Proceed with caution. As of February 12 at 10:26 a.m., the estimated opening time is unknown. Parking on the roadway is prohibited and...
Blood Screenings at JC Fairgrounds
The annual blood screenings will continue through Friday from 7am to 10am at the Johnson County Fairgrounds from 7 to 10 each morning. Offered by the Johnson County Healthcare Center in conjunction with the Wyoming Health Fairs, the center’s Julia Bettinger says it’s a great opportunity for people to get a look at their so-called...
JC Commission Sets 1% Funding at $800K
During last week’s Johnson County Commission set the amount of Optional 1% tax revenue they intend to allocate for the current year. Approximately $1.5 million of collected taxes is in the 1% account with $938K allocated previously to projects, leaving the remaining amount unobligated. The commission reserved $600K for county needs and authorized the remaining...