Archive - Oct 7, 2011 - News

The Lander Valley Tigers took control of the game early, building a 14-0 lead. Buffalo finally scores late in the game to pull within 14-7, but the Tigers hold on and run out the clock to take the 14-7 win.

View of the Snow King Resort in Jackson, Wyo. (Wikicommons photo)

JACKSON (AP) - Snow King Resort in Jackson Hole is up for sale, leaving locals wondering what might happen to their storied old ski hill just a few blocks from downtown Jackson.

Big Horn National Forest officials have reopened the Shell and Adelaide Reservoir areas for full use. The closures were put in place about a month ago because of the Reservoir Fire burning in the area.

(Update: Two more deaths were reported by the CDC later Friday bringing the total to 21. One death reported was in NY and the other in Indiana.) -- Fatalities and illnesses are still being reported almost a month after the initial recall of listeria-infected cantaloupes, and the Sheridan County, Wyo. death was officially added to the Centers for Disease Control tally this week, bringing the national death toll to 19.

National Park Service photo

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Yellowstone National Park administrators are reporting that more than 3 million people visited the park over the summer.

Commissioner Smokey Wildeman

A number of citizens concerned with Johnson County's new animal regulations that were recently adopted addressed the County Commission at their meeting Tuesday.

The Buffalo City Council, at their meeting Tuesday voted to throw out bids received for landscaping work at the new wastewater treatment plant.

Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library is a blanket of color for the month of October, literally. Thursday night a reception was held for the fiber artists.