WY’s First Lady to Open JC Cattlewomen’s Event Saturday
The first lady of Wyoming will be the keynote speaker at the 10th Annual Women of Agriculture Summit this Saturday in Buffalo. Jenny Gordon, wife of Governor Mark Gordon will speak to the Johnson County Cattlewomen’s Association event at the Hampton Inn. Heidi Stoltz is one of the organizers and explained the purpose of the...
Buffalo Police Report for December 2019
Buffalo Police Chief Jason Carder reported to the City Council on Tuesday that his department had handled just under 1200 incidents and dispatch had logged more than 3300 phone calls during the month of December. The department dealt with 15 accidents, including one hit & run and another accident that involved fatal or serious injury....
Buffalo Senior Center Seeks Special District Status
The Buffalo Senior Center is seeking a special district designation while maintaining it’s 501c3 non-profit status. CEO AJ Mock made the proposal to the Johnson County Commission at its meeting on Tuesday morning… Mock explained that operating as a special district would add stability to the center in addressing future needs as the local population...
WY Needs It’s Own Suicide Call Center
The Johnson County Commissioners and the Buffalo City Council heard an impassioned presentation on the need for a Wyoming lifeline call center to handle pleas for help from residents considering suicide. Private therapist Mikel Carmon told the Commission that Wyoming callers in crisis are routed to one of six national “Back-up” call centers… Adding a...
Ironman Challenge Returns to JC YMCA
The new year brings New Year’s Resolution that often focuses on getting back into shape. The Johnson County Family YMCA has a program for you beginning on February 10th. Personal Trainer Seth Fischer is bringing back the popular Ironman Challenge… The cost of the challenge is $35 and according to Fischer, you get into...
Governor Gordon on AARP WY TeleTown Meeting Tuesday
In a TeleTown Hall meeting that was originally scheduled for last month, Governor Mark Gordon will be joining AARP Wyoming members tonight at 6:30pm. AARP Wyoming will begin calling out to thousands of AARP Wyoming members around 6:25 p.m. If you don’t receive a call and wish to take part in the TeleTown Hall,...
Inaugural Celebrate Recovery Meeting Draws 50
Celebrate Recovery welcomed a crowd of 50 in its inaugural meeting in Buffalo on Friday evening. Celebrate Recovery is a faith-based program that helps in dealing with a myriad of addictions, as well as anger and codependency. Daniel Pettyjohn is one of the organizers and shared his assessment of the first meeting for the organization…...
Buffalo’s Celebrate Recovery Set for Tonight
New Years’ Resolutions often include a desire to make significant lifestyle changes such as overcoming addictions or handling anger or depression. Celebrate Recovery is a faith-based program that helps in dealing with such struggles and it’s coming to Buffalo. In fact, the first meeting takes place tonight! One of the organizers is Daniel Pettyjohn and...