Archive - May 27, 2014 - News

The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a a flood advisory for northwestern Sheridan County and parts of north central Wyoming.

Vacutech CEO John Tucker addresses the SEEDA Board Tuesday. (Photo by Ron Richter)

The Sheridan Economic and Educational Development Authority Joint Powers Board met for their monthly meeting Tuesday. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter was there and has the report.

SEEDA Chairman John Heath (Photo by Ron Richter)

In 2012, the Sheridan Economic and Educational Development Joint Powers Board hired consultants to develop a Career Technical Education and Training study that would build off of the Wadley Donovan Report from 2007.

Bryson Kolb looks perplexed as he asks his father for help throwing out his fishing line. Photo by Hannah Stepenoff

Photo by Hannah Stepenoff

During the last day of 31st Annual Lake DeSmet Fishing Derby--yesterday-- the Buffalo Lion's Club Pavilion was packed to the brim with people hoping to win everything from fishing poles to the grand prize—a side by side vehicle.

Walter Corbin waves at a passing car. Photo by Hannah Stepenoff

Butch Carr began waving at passing cars in 2001 and hasn't stopped since. Photo by Hannah Stepenoff

Two local Buffalo Veterans celebrate memorial day by doing what they always do. Hannah Stepenoff has the details.

Buffalo's City Works Director Les Hook gave his final report for May at the last city council meeting, discussing the status of various projects, reporting a problem with the city's water salesman, and requesting a schedule change for his crews.

Johnson County's Commissioners.

The Johnson County Commissioner's Scholarships were awarded by the commissioners at their meeting May 20th.

Awarded from Buffalo High School were Teara Gass and Joshua Jackson.
The alternate was Hannah Chapin.

From Kaycee High School, Lakyn White was awarded the scholarship and Sean Waybrandt was named the alternate.

The Buffalo Chamber of Commerce will host its annual awards luncheon to recognize their outstanding members who have gone above and beyond expectations in support of the chamber.

Bill Sniffin

World War II was an extraordinary time in Wyoming with over 10 percent of the state’s population involved in fighting that war. Over 1,000 died.

(Photo by Pat Blair)

(Photo by Pat Blair)

(Photo by Pat Blair)

Sheridan area residents and visitors thronged Fifth Street on Sunday morning to watch Eatons' Ranch horses come through town.