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Buffalo · BuffaloThe Wyoming Department of Transportation’s (WYDOT) Buffalo Main Street Reconstruction Project will be getting underway again this spring, and they want to inform the public of the specifics on the project at a public meeting next week. The Buffalo Main Street Project public meeting will be happening on Thursday, February 27 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Johnson County Fire Hall, located at 970 Volunteer Lane in Buffalo. According to a release fr…See the Story
WYDOT to Host Buffalo Project Meeting Next Week
Johnson County, Wyoming · Johnson CountyFormer State Senator Dave Kinskey was honored during the recent Johnson County Commission meeting with accolades and a presentation of a Wyoming State Flag that was flown over the State Capital. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny spoke on the phone about Kinskey from the Legislative Session in Cheyenne. Kinskey spoke about his decision to run for state office over a decade ago. After a number of others at the meeting thanked Kinskey for his servic…See the Story
Kinskey Honored at Jo Co Commission Meeting
Buffalo · BuffaloWIZMnews.com A driver from Sparta has now appeared in court, facing a homicide charge after a deadly rollover crash on I-90 near Portage, which killed a passenger from Bangor. Twenty-two-year-old Jeremiah Johnson is charged in Columbia County with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle. Johnson reportedly was driving at high speed to avoid police on February 1st, when his vehicle rolled over while exiting the interstate in an attempt to get to…See the Story
Police identify Bangor man killed in rollover accident, and Sparta driver who’s facing charges
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Johnson County, Wyoming · Johnson CountyJohnson County’s Commissioners have voted to renew all the county liquor license renewal applications during their meeting this week. The lone license they chose to table is a Retail License held by the Cattleguard Steakhouse & Saloon, which is currently closed, according to County Clerk Jackie Camino. Camino explained that although the CattleGuard Steakhouse is currently closed, state statute allows the license holder to renew their liquor lice…See the Story
Jo Co Commission Renews All But One County Liquor License
Johnson County, Wyoming · Johnson CountyEarlier this week, Johnson County Commission Chairman Bill Novotny asked for approval from the commission to draft and send a letter to Wyoming’s Congressional Delegation alerting them that funding for relief efforts from the House Draw Fire in Johnson County had been suspended and to ask for help in restoring it. Novotny wanted toget US Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, as well as US Representative Harriet Hageman involved to try to ge…See the Story
Jo Co Commissioner Drafts Letter to Restore Fire Funding
Buffalo · BuffaloState Representative for House District 40 Marilyn Connolly (R-Buffalo) talked with Sheridan Media about her first couple of weeks in this year’s legislative session. She discussed what bills she expects lawmakers to see this week. She touched on legislation she sponsored, HB 122. Connolly said bills she expects to see that could be contentious are on Abortion, but particularly the Chemical Abortion Bill. So far the three bill on the topic, HB42…See the Story
Representative Connolly on What She Expects This Week in Legislature
Buffalo · BuffaloBuffalo’s City Council got an end-of-year report from Buffalo Fire Chief Gomer Gammon during their last regular meeting. Gammon was unable to attend, so Mayor Shane Schrader read his written report. The department also responded to assist other agencies five times during the year, and had two requests for mutual aid from other agencies in 2024, according to Schrader.See the Story
Buffalo Fire Chief Gives End-of-Year Report to Council
Buffalo · BuffaloState Representative for House District 40 Marilyn Connolly (R-Buffalo)has finished her first week in this year’s legislative session, and she talked about what she experienced as a new legislator. She said this week, however, is a different story, with lawmakers jumping in to work through bills. Other bills she highlighted that are being worked are on property tax reform, including the homeowner tax exemption, and another on unauthorized driver…See the Story