Buffalo City Council Meeting April 2, 2024

Buffalo City Council members at a meeting.

Download Call to Order 0:00Pledge of AllegianceApproval of AgendaApproval of Regular Meeting Minutes, March 19, 2024 New BusinessSpecial Use Permit Request, 222 Bozeman Ave 1:30JC Public Health, National Public Health Week 3:15Animal Care Provider Contract 5:15Johnson County Arts & Humanities Council Art & Music Festival July 27 Requests 6:05Johnson County Recreation District 9:45Buffalo Wells Project…

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City of Buffalo Dept Head Meeting April 2, 2024

City of Buffalo Department Head Meeting logo.

Download Discussion ItemsEnterprise Funds – Rate Structure and Fee Schedule 0:00Future Specific Purpose Tax 13:20 Capital Improvements Plan Updates 20:40Buffalo Bulletin Water Notice/Wells Project  24:10JC Recreation District Grant Application 33:50 Major Capital Construction Projects Updates 37:20  Department Head Items  Clerk 54:35Police Chief 55:40Building Inspector & Planning Director 58:15  Board Liaison & Council UpdatesMyra Camino 1:03:20Mayor Schrader 1:06:15 …

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Representative Harriet Hageman
Town Hall Event, Buffalo
March 26, 2024

Harriet Hageman speaking at a town hall in Buffalo.

Download Fulfilling her campaign pledge to host a town hall event every year in every county across the state, Wyoming House Representative Harriet Hageman visited Buffalo on Tuesday 26 March.  After 40 minutes making remarks on a broad range of issues from the border crisis, government spending and her own personal record and actions in…

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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
March 2024

A poster for a suicide survivors support group.

Download Too many people in our community have been touched by direct experience of a loss from suicide. Any form of grief can be challenging, but the emotions experienced after a suicide can be more intense and conflicting compared to other types of loss. Survivors might feel anger, guilt, confusion, and despair all at once. There’s…

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REVISITED
JCSD#1 Considers 4-Day School Week
March 2024

Two green road signs with 4 Day Week and 5 Day Week.

JCSD#1 has been considering whether to recommend moving to a 4-day school week in Buffalo.   As part of the process, the community is invited to comment on the idea this coming Tuesday 26th March, 5:30 pm at Buffalo High School. In June 2023, 307NetInfo explored the potential impact of transitioning to a 4-day school…

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Buffalo City Council Meeting
March 19, 2024

Buffalo City Council members at a meeting.

Download Call to Order 0:00Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda 0:45Approval  Minutes, March 5 2024 1:05 New Business Buffalo Charitable Foundation, Ray Holt Recognition 1:05 Reports – City Attorney, Dennis Kirven 6:00– Building Inspector/Planning Director 6:20– Police Chief, Sean Bissett 12:20– Public Works Director, Kevin Silbernagel 12:30 Oral/Written Comments 14:00 Announcements 14:07Planning & Zoning Board Meeting March 26…

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County Commissioner Meeting
March 19, 2024

County commissioners meeting in session.

Download Call to Order 0:00Pledge of AllegianceApproval of March 5, 2024 Minutes  General County Business Resolution #718 budget amendment 1:00Homeland security acceptance 4:40 Contract Approval: Comprehensive Land Use Plan 7:10Petitioner’s Application Special Use Form Approval 14:00County Commissioner’s Scholarship 21:10 City County Cleanup May 15-18 Announcement  Vouchers 24:00Public Comment (none) 25:30  Adjourn  

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City County Meeting
March 19, 2024

City and county logos over red background.

Download OpenLegislative Session Update 0:00– Veteran’s Home Improvement funding – Direct Distribution – Housing SF114– Property Tax– Gun Bills Richardson Park 11:45 Bomber Mountain Civic Center 36:00City/County Spring Cleanup May 15-18 37:20 (both City & County) Roundtable Discussion 38:55 Next City/County April 16 2024 @ 7:00am 

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Rural Healthcare District Board Meeting
Mar 11, 2024

An ambulance with the word "ambulance" on it.

Download Open 0:00Approve Agenda 1:20Approve Minutes 1:40 Treasurer’s Report 3:00Buffalo Director’s Report 8:00Kaycee Director’s Report 14:00 Old BusinessNew Building 15:00Billing Company Process 31:15Transfers 32:30 New BusinessBudget 24-25 Discussion 1:05:101st Health Network 1:16:00CD’s Maturing 1:19:00Transfer – JCHC 1:25:00Kaycee Budget 1:29:45Buffalo EMS Contract Proposal 1:33:40 Public Comment (none) 1:37:00 Vouchers 1:38:00AdjournNext meeting April 8, 2024 @ 4:00 pm.  JC Planning Office, Buffalo WY

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JCSD#1 Board Meeting
Mar 11, 2024

JCSD#1 Board of Education meeting logo.

Regular Session 0:00Pledge of AllegianceRoll CallSilent Remembrance, Tiffany Songer 1:55Early Childhood Literacy Position 2:05Students With Disabilities, Melissa Brewer 11:45ELL Program Update 35:15Public Comment 49:10Additions/Accept Agenda 49:15 General ReportsJCSD#1 Student Video 50:00CCMS – Box Sled Challenge 53:20Superintendent Reports 1:11:20Director Reports 1:12:00District Level Reports 1:18:30Rec Board Report 1:31:50BOCES Report 1:33:40BOCHES Report 1:34:00 Consent Agenda 1:35:30– Minutes – Warrants…

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The View From Cheyenne
Representative Barry Crago
Mar 7, 2024

Barry Crago reports on the Wyoming Legislature.

Download As the 67th Wyoming Legislative Session draws to a close, HD40 Representative Barry Crago reviews the previous week.   It’s been a struggle for the Joint Conference Committee of Senate and House to reconcile a staggering $1.1bn discrepancy between the two chambers proposed budgets.    Property Tax relief has been at the forefront of…

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The View From Cheyenne
Senator Dave Kinskey
Mar 7, 2024

Legislator Dave Kinskey reports from the Wyoming State Capitol.

Download As legislators worked to close up the 2024 Budget Session, Senator Dave Kinskey was at the center of Senate representation on the Joint Conference Committee, charged to reconcile the $1.1bn difference between the two chamber’s budgets.  Amidst reports of negotiations having stalled, President Ogden Driskill abruptly changed direction, collapsing the Senate’s representation and replacing…

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