Seniors

A Glimmer of Hope? Wyoming Suicide Crisis. Mar 2023

March 23, 2023

Suicide is devastating.  Wyoming leads the nation per capita in deaths by suicide – nearly double that of the national average.  But there is a glimmer of hope.   Wyoming’s suicide rate fell in 2022.  Since Jan 2023 the 24-hour…

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The View from Cheyenne. Senator Kinskey Feb 8 2023

February 9, 2023

Following a long week of tussling with budget issues, we catch up with Senator Dave Kinskey in Cheyenne.     Listen to his progress report on what comes next, and his metric for supporting legislative funding.  Tackling Wyoming’s high suicide…

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Senior Center Veteran’s Day Breakfast. Nov 10, 2022

November 11, 2022

If you were not able to be there in person here is a chance to drop in on Buffalo Senior Center’s Veteran’s Day Breakfast event. Buffalo High School students participated in both song and service.   Governor Gordon had a direct…

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Struggling with Healthcare Insurance? Enroll Wyoming can help.

November 10, 2022

With Open Enrollment opening up on  November 1st, 2022 and closing on January 15th, 2023 it’s the season when many of us should be looking at our health insurance plans and options.   Are you confused or overwhelmed about making…

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The new “F” word. Fentanyl. Sheriff Odenbach & Police Chief Bissett.

November 7, 2022

The ‘F’ word – for Fentanyl – is one being talked about a lot.   Fentanyl is here in Johnson County.   What does that mean and what do you need to know?  Listen to Sheriff Rod Odenbach and Police…

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Domestic Violence Awareness Dawn Brannaman

October 24, 2022

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Dawn Brannaman explains its many forms – it isn’t just physical violence and it isn’t just men hurting women.   We discuss the incidence here in Johnson County and the challenges living in small communities…

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Dr Rice & Breast Cancer Awareness, Oct 2022

October 7, 2022

Dr Jennifer Rice shares some startling statistics about breast cancer. Women know they need to be checked out regularly but we often put it off. Take advantage of the free walk-in clinic on Wed Oct, 12th at JCHC to take…

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Library Happenings – Stories & Music. Oct 3, 2022

October 4, 2022

Who doesn’t love to be read a great story?  It’s not just for children.  Steve Rzasa talks about the new adult story hour beginning Wednesday 5th October @11:00 am for 10 weeks.  A multitude of short stories of all kinds…

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Scamming in JC. Sherif & Police Chief. Sept 29,2022

September 30, 2022

Sheriff Rod Odenbach and Police Chief Sean Bissett talk about the rise in scamming and how it affects Johnson County.   Don’t think our remoteness is protection.  They tell us about recent scams and sextortion, what can go wrong and how…

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Is your stuff where you think it is?

September 16, 2022

Police Chief Sean Bissett and Sheriff Rod Odenbach talk about recent thefts from vehicles around Buffalo. Do we need to change our ways and be more security conscious? And what should that look like? Listen to what’s been going on…

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