SCAM ALERT.
Johnson County Sheriff.
Aug 2023

Man looking upset while holding his phone with a red alert sign saying "Scam alert" on the top left corner.

Scamming is nothing new in Johnson County.  However, the Sheriff’s Office and Buffalo Police Department want you to know about a recent uptick in scam phone calls trying to extort the public out of thousands of dollars.   This one fakes the vehicle accident of a family member and preys upon people anxious about their loved ones.  The…

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County Commissioner Meeting.
Aug 1 2023

County commissioner meeting in session.

Call to Order 0:00Pledge of AllegianceApproval of July 17, 2023 Minutes General County BusinessGMRS Radio Project 0:45Tisdale Mountain Lease 3:50Fire Resolution #710 10:15Boundary Line Adjustment 17:45Vouchers 22:00Public Comment 24:30

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Buffalo City
Council Meeting.
Aug 1 2023

Buffalo City Council meeting logo.

Call to Order 0:00Pledge of AllegianceApproval of AgendaApproval of Minutes – July 18, 2023 Unfinished Business 1:10– JoCo 1st Fire Panel Funding Request– Jerry Spiering – Affordable Housing Update 20:00 New Business–  Grace Fellowship request for Variance to City Code 16-26.1 Noise 25:15–  Friends Feeding Friends – Request to use Washington Park for food van distribution site 26:30–  Gavin & Danielle…

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JoCo 1st Board Meeting.
July 26 2023

First board meeting of the JoCo Economic Development.

Call to Order & Introductions 0:00Consent Agenda 1:00–  June 28, 2023 Minutes–  June 2023 Financial Report–   Staff Written Report–   Employee Handbook final review & approval Finance Committee (Rick Myers, Treasurer) 2:40–  Accountant Changes–  Report of Awarded Funding FY 23/24–  Status of City/County Invoicing Facilities Committee (Tom Knapp) 8:10–  Committee Report Old Business 17:55–  Follow up on Assessment Needs resources–   Fire…

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JC Hospital
Board Meeting.
July 26 2023

The logo of JCHC with text: JC Hospital Board Meeting

Review & Approve prior Board meeting minutes  0:00Chief of Staff Report 0:35Leadership Reports 2:15CEO Report 14:30Approval of Credentialing 34:00JCHC Financial Performance 37:45FY 2022 Audit Review 51:30 Executive Session – Personnel Adjourn

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Longmire Days.
What’s it worth?
July 2023

A poster of Longmire Days featuring Walt Longmire.

Last week, thousands of devoted Longmire fans descended on Buffalo, which for four days assumed the persona of Durant, Wyoming, the fictional town in the Longmire series.   Maybe this has you running in the opposite direction or perhaps you welcome the event with open arms?   For many, Longmire is best known for the…

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Buffalo City
Council Meeting.
July 18 2023

Buffalo City Council meeting logo.

Call to Order 0:00Pledge of AllegianceApproval of Agenda 0:40Approval of Minutes, Regular Meeting 5 July 2023 0:50 Unfinished Business 1:00 New Businessa. Margo Brown – mural update 1:10b. YMCA – Klondike Rush Street Closure request 8:10c. KBJ Economic Development Joint Powers Board/JoCo 1st Project Update 10:30 d. Buffalo Community Rink – MOU 23:10e. Resolution #4166 2023-2027 Capital Improvement Plan 30:10f. Resolution #1467 ARPA Grant…

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County Commissioners Meeting.
July 17, 2023

County commissioner meeting in session.

We apologize for the poor audio quality.  This is not an acceptable standard.  Electronic equipment interfered placed close by interfered with the quality of the audio recording.   We have identified a solution so that this does not happen again.  Call to Order 0:00Pledge of AllegianceApproval of July 5th 2023 MinutesFinal Budget Passage 0:50Motions for FY23/24 Budget Hearing 12:05Budget Approval…

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Echoes of the Past.
August 2023

A flyer for a cemetery tour.

Discover the rich history of some of Johnson County’s notable and influential figures through an experience like no other through the 2023 Echoes of the Past Cemetery Tours this August. You’ll have the opportunity to meet these historical figures who profoundly impacted our community as if they were alive today.   Many of these individuals…

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Human Trafficking?
In Wyoming?
July 2023

Red torn paper with words Human Trafficking.

Human trafficking has become a hot topic lately.   It’s been the subject of numerous documentaries, and even a new movie that delves into this pressing issue. It’s definitely a conversation starter, as more and more people are becoming aware of the gravity of human trafficking. Uprising, is a Sheridan-based outreach organization that brings awareness…

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Cemetery
District Board Meeting.
July 11 2023

Cemetery District Board Meeting

Open 0:00Letters of Board Members Resignation – John Hansen, David Moate 0:10 Election of New Officers 1:10– Luke Goddard – Chair– Liz Graves – Vice Chair–  Sheila Camino – Treasurer Budget Hearing FY 24 3:10– Budget Approval Public Announcement – Request for Two New Board Members 5:30 Public Comment 5:50 Approval of Vouchers 6:20Approval of Minutes June 2023 Board Meeting 6:55Financial Report  8:45 Sexton’s…

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