Buffalo’s Crazy Woman Square Getting Awning to Stage
Buffalo’s Crazy Woman Square is getting a new look… one that future band shell performers will love! Crazy Woman Square is a popular venue for outdoor events, but one of the drawbacks to the stage has been too much sunlight for performers. The Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce intends to have a solution in the...
Buffalo City Council Approves Bid for Wells Project
The Buffalo Wells Project is moving forward after the city council accepted one of four bids received in the amount of $68,535. A number of wells will be drilled during the first phase of the project that ultimately provides a backup waters supply for the City of Buffalo. City Works Director Les Hook spoke on...
First Winner Announced in Sheridan Chamber’s “Take the Pledge”
156 people have taken the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce’ Pledge Local Challenge and purchased over $11,000 in Chamber Bucks! The Chamber was announced earlier this month and the community is invited to “Take the Pledge” to become a Pledge Local Champion. The pledge has two parts: purchase and spend at least $50 in Chamber...
It’s Raffle Time for WY Game & Fish
It appears to be “raffle” time for the Wyoming Game & Fish with not only the Super Tag in its 7th year, but Governor Mark Gordon and Wyoming’s First Lady are playing a role in this year’s Game & Fish raffles. The Super Tag allows hunters the opportunity of obtaining a license for Wyoming’s premier...
Gatchell Offers Free Admission to Johnson Co. Residents in June
Summer has arrived but without some of the popular programming traditionally offered by the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum… more victims of the COVID19 pandemic. Education Director Jennifer Romanowski announced the news on the KBBS Morning Show late last week… Still, the museum is offering a special opportunity to Johnson County residents of free admission for...
Special Olympics Wyoming Torch Run Goes “Virtual”
The “Wyoming Virtual Torch Run 2020 is in full gear and running through July 15, 2020. With the cancellation of the 2020 Special Olympics Wyoming State Summer Games due to physical distancing guidelines, this year’s event is being hosted virtually! Law Enforcement personnel, Special Olympics athletes, family and friends are participating by walking or running...
Partial Fire Restriction in Effect in Johnson County
A partial fire restriction is in effect for Johnson County after the Commissioners passed Resolution 636 on Tuesday. Fire Warden Tiddle Camino recommended the action to the Commissioners at the Tuesday morning meeting… Fires or open flames are allowed within certain parameters, for example trash fires are allowed between 6pm and 8am in containers provided...
National Lightning Safety Awareness Week
NATIONAL LIGHTNING SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK June 21-27, 2020 The National Weather Service, Wyoming Office of Homeland Security, and emergency management agencies across central and western Wyoming, ask your help in providing the public with information about lightning safety. Since 1959, Wyoming has been typically in the top five in the nation per capita population involving...