Buffalo Bulletin

1 week ago | buffalobulletin.com | Hannah Shields

Editor's Note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. CHEYENNE — It’s been nearly two and a half years since 11-year-old Paul Pine died by suicide at Carpenter Elementary School. Paul had a learning disability that set him academically behind his fellow classmates. He struggled to read, had behavioral health issues and repeated kindergarten, at his parents’ request.

1 week ago | buffalobulletin.com | Joseph Beaudet

SHERIDAN — Kindergarten through 12th grade teacher recruitment and retention is among the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Education Committee’s priority topics for its interim work. Wyoming Department of Education Chief of Staff Dicky Shanor said Wyoming has more than 15 subjects with a “critical shortage.” He explained a critical shortage occurs when 5% or more of the teachers in a subject area are teaching without a full Professional Teaching Standards Board license.

1 week ago | buffalobulletin.com | Kristina Behr

by Kristina Behr (NAPSI)—Here’s a look at a trend that’s heating up—and some smart ideas for making the most of it. Artificial intelligence (AI) is in the forefront of the modern workplace, promising a transformative shift in productivity for businesses. But for solopreneurs and small businesses, the impact of generative AI is even more profound, letting entrepreneurs accomplish tasks that were previously out of reach due to limited resources or expertise.

1 week ago | buffalobulletin.com | David Velazquez

CASPER —  Representatives from the California-based company seeking to build nuclear microreactors just north of Bar Nunn organized another town-hall style meeting Thursday. Bar Nunn residents, state legislators and local council members filled the Bar Nunn town hall to hear about and openly discuss Radiant Nuclear’s spent fuel storage plans.

2 weeks ago | buffalobulletin.com | Joseph Beaudet

Sheridan County employees could receive a buyout option in the coming weeks as the county grapples with a budget shortfall. At a special meeting last week, the Sheridan County Board of County Commissioners directed department heads and elected officials to rework their proposed spending for Fiscal Year 2026, which begins July 1. The board requested departments reduce their proposed spending by at least 8% of what it approved for FY2025.