Despite a few days last week of cooler temperatures that produced small amounts of precipitation, fire danger in the Bighorn National Forest remains very high. BHNF Fire Management Officer Jon Warder.
Commissioners to Consider Septic System Permit Fee Waiver
Last week Sheridan County hosted three public meetings to inform and educate people living within 100 meters of the Goose Creeks about water quality in the creeks and their tributaries.
The Sheridan City Council spent over an hour Monday night debating a proposal to lease a lateral grinder and excavator for the disposal of construction and demolition material at the City Landfill.
A request from Sheridan resident Ken Hart to rezone 2.6 acres of land at 600 KROE Lane from B-1 Business to M-1 Industrial was tabled by the Sheridan City Council at their July 16th meeting. The item was removed from the table Monday night and approved on first reading.
The Primary Election in Wyoming is now just two weeks away. Sheridan County Elections Director Brenda Kekich says that some of the polling places withing the County have changed.
Damage from the Sarpy Hills Fire complex, as seen via heilo. Many of the pondersoa pines in the area were not burned because they have adapted thick bark to withstand wildfires. (Photo Courtesy of the National Incident Management Team)
The Sarpy Hills complex of fires still stands at 82,000 acres and 65 percent containment.
At their meeting this evening, the Buffalo City Council will discuss a subdivision of an existing lot into three seperate lots to allow seperate sale and ownership of the lots.
A concert to benefit the victims of the Ash Creek/Taylor Creek fire will be tomorrow night at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds. More than 15 local bands will take the stage between 5 and 11 p.m. while patrons are encouraged to participate in silent and live auctions.
