Buffalo Bulletin

Nestled at the base of the Bighorn Mountains, the Buffalo Bulletin has been informing and entertaining Johnson County since 1884.

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The @WYwomen annual antelope hunt fosters camaraderie, education and female empowerment
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It’s fall in ranching country – ranchers are busy moving livestock off the mountain and shipping calves, and local beekeepers are harvesting a summer’s worth of honey production.  https://t.co/fniNSiz5UC

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At the Johnson County Courthouse , county commissioners, officials and rank and file employees filled the upstairs chambers for a training on how to use NARCAN – an overdose reversal drug – to save lives in the battle against drug deaths. https://t.co/bjbxkndCC3

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The Ellis family has welcomed hunters and anglers onto its remote mountain property off of Hazleton Road for more than 50 years. https://t.co/RyS4wbvr15

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BUFFALO — October is a time when all the goblins and ghouls can come out to play, but as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it's also a time to remember where many real boogeymen lurk: on the internet. https://t.co/oleZjgWnzY

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To celebrate this Labor Day, the Bulletin spoke with workers across the community to better understand their work, the contributions of their labor and what goes into a day on the jobs that keep Johnson County and Wyoming running. https://t.co/NbCIrjoNdh

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Johnson County Commission Chairman Bill Novotny spoke before the members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 19 to discuss possible negative impacts to Wyoming’s economy from changes in how the federal government manages oil and gas leases. https://t.co/ncOKgXSisP

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Reporter Peder Schaefer is off to new adventures back on the East Coast. But before he pointed his buggy east, he had a couple of final, quintessential Wyoming adventures. https://t.co/zjCmwlPU3U

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WY-TOPP results that were released publicly on Sep. 5 for the 2022-23 school year show that more than 50% of Johnson County School District No. 1 students who took the test are proficient or advanced in math in grades three through 10. https://t.co/BcpUe6Yg4n

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For over a dozen years Mihara has traveled around the world, giving his talk on his experience in Heart Mountain to over 100,000 students in the United States, Europe and Asia. https://t.co/Y6CwfHGWAe

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AirNow, an air quality index mapping site by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, reported an unhealthy amount of fine particulate matter in the air on Tuesday morning.
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Stay indoors. If the smoke hanging thick over Buffalo isn’t enough to convince you, avoiding the outdoors is the advice of emergency management coordinator Marilyn Connolly based on air quality reports.  https://t.co/CsFhVayAvX

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Through trial and error, the Buffalo Field Office has developed a process to track down and hold accountable oil and gas companies for plugging their own idle wells, to ensure that federal taxpayers aren't on the hook for the cost of clean up. https://t.co/GkoSUsthTx

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BUFFALO — After the installation of nearly a dozen new automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, in Buffalo and Kaycee this summer, the life-saving devices will be even easier for bystanders to access in case of cardiac arrest. 

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Through trial and error, the Buffalo Field Office has developed a process to track down and hold accountable oil and gas companies for plugging their own idle wells, to ensure that federal taxpayers aren't on the hook for the cost of clean up.

https://t.co/8a3wR3pG67

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Staffing shortages at the Wyoming Department of Education and changes to the statewide funding model for schools have caused the department to be well over two months behind schedule in providing districts with the state’s funding worksheet. https://t.co/wOqmMDeu9L

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A new rule proposed July 20 by the Bureau of Land Management aims to prevent well abandonment by significantly increasing the bond that companies have to post before they are permitted to drill on federal lands. https://t.co/8RnC1DsBoI

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There are only seven certified foster homes in Johnson County, when the rising number of foster children might require 15 to 20 homes. That dearth of local foster homes has meant that some Johnson County children have been placed outside the county. https://t.co/NkDZl0KYws

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On July 12, Uranium Energy Corp. announced that it had completed major restart preparations to get the Christensen Ranch mine in southern Johnson County running, meaning that a start date for uranium production in Johnson County is getting closer. https://t.co/CxMRwKV6Ec

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Artificial intelligence, or AI, has become a modern-day boogeyman for schools and parents. But Johnson County School District No. 1 Superintendent Charles Auzqui said that isn’t the right way to think about it. https://t.co/5xkqQ9FpYA