Archive - Apr 19, 2016 - News

The Northern Wyoming Community College District faces “a challenging operating environment for the next biennium.”

Trish Thompson

The Johnson County Board of Health met Tuesday afternoon for their regular quarterly meeting, and were updated on the latest information on the Zika Virus by Public Health Nurse Trish Thompson.

Representatives of the Boys and Girls Club of the Bighorns, the Buffalo Children's Center, and CASA, and Child Advocacy Services of the Bighorns, asked the Johnson County Commissioners to approve and sign their annual applications for funding through the state's TANF or Temporary Assistance For Needy Families Grant program.

Buffalo's City Council approved a liquor license transfer from the Buffalo Golf Club back to the city at Tuesday's regular meeting.

The Sheridan VA Healthcare System is partnering with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and Sheridan Workforce Center to host a job fair next week.

Antelope Butte Executive Director Andrew Gast. (Photo by Pat Blair)

The executive director of the Antelope Butte Foundation talked about the ski area and future plans at Tuesday's meeting of the Ag and Natural Resources Committee.

Sheridan County voters in precincts 2-2 and 2-4 will have a new location to cast their ballots in this year’s Primary and General Elections.

Wyoming State Treasurer Mark Gordon (Courtesy photo)

Wyoming State Treasurer Mark Gordon says he remains optimistic about the State’s financial future despite a revenue stream from the extraction industry that is all but dried up.

The Sheridan County Commissioners heard presentations at their meeting Tuesday from representatives with CASA, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, and Eagle Ridge Rehabilitation Services, regarding their applications for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families grant.

After a long but uneventful series of flights I arrived in Kathmandu last night. The earthquake damage is still readily seen.