Archive - Aug 2012 - News

Buffalo defeats Worland 41 - 0

The Sheridan Broncs suffered a loss against Natrona in their second game of the season. The final score was Sheridan Broncs 13, Natrona 35.

In other local scores: Tongue River fell against Lyman 56 to 0. Buffalo defeated Worland 41 to 0. The Big Horn Rams dominated Greybull 49 to 6.

(Photo Courtesy of the BHNF)

(Photo Courtesy of the BHNF)

The Bighorn National Forest has announced that due to more accurate mapping, the Gilead Fire northwest of Buffalo is now reported to be 730 acres in size. Fire officials had estimated the size of the fire at more than 900 acres early Friday.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead issued a statement regarding the announcement by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removing wolves from the endangered species list in Wyoming.

Wyoming nonprofit organizations serving youth, seniors, and the homeless are among the recipients of $1,510,350 in grants announced this week by the Daniels Fund.

A media release from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today the Wyoming population of gray wolves is recovered, and is no longer considered an endangered species.

Sheridan Memorial Hospital implemented its new Electronic Medical Records system approximately three weeks ago.

The Incident Response Team assigned to the Gilead fire reports that updated mapping of the fire now shows it at 730 acres. A media release issued early Friday indicated that it had grown to over 900 acres.

Law enforcement has made another arrest for charges of conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance/methamphetamine, bringing the reported weekly total to 24. Michael Richard Wiley was apprehended yesterday by the Division of Criminal Investigation's Northeast Enforcement Team (NEET).

Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead has appointed Michael K. Davis to the state Supreme Court.

It is Mead's first appointment to the high court.

Davis is a state district judge for Laramie County.