Game and Fish wildlife managers euthanized a young male black bear on July 4, after responding to a call on Presbyterian Road, where the bear had accessed unsecured garbage. Wildlife personnel had responded to multiple reports of the blonde-colored bear in several areas of Story over a two week period and had attempted unsuccessfully to …

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Built in the Flemish Revival style, the 13,748 square foot mansion known as Trail End State Park provides an insight into life during the period 1913 to 1933, as seen through the eyes of the John B. Kendrick family who built the mansion.  Throughout the year events take place at the mansion. Including a vintage …

Girls may dream about growing up and becoming a rodeo queen or a beauty queen, but with the recent rise in gas prices and inflation, some may never get a chance to compete for a crown. Most pageant winners have to pay for their own gas, hotel rooms and food when they appear at various …

The University of Wyoming has announced that the dean of UW’s Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, John Koprowski, has been named the 2022 recipient of The Wildlife Society’s Aldo Leopold Memorial Award, the highest award given by the 11,000-member organization of professional wildlife scientists. Founded in 1937, The Wildlife Society’s

The Northern Wyoming Community College District is moving forward with its budget for the new fiscal year, but there could be some unforeseen challenges. The Board of Trustees approved its operating budget of $32.4 million, and it is anticipated that at the end of the fiscal year, the District will have a surplus of about …

A Sheridan man was sentenced to prison Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for the crime of sexual assault. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Prison Sentence At a hearing on May 12 in District Court, 25-year-old Bennett Walseth of Sheridan changed his plea to guilty to the charge of sexual assault …

The Sheridan City Council will soon be considering the installation of a three-way stop at the intersection of Dome Drive and Mydland Road. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer provided details of the proposal at the recent City Council study session. Hanns Mercer The three-way stop recommendation will be on the consent agenda for the …

On Tuesday, July 12, in a three-part program, Judy Slack, local historian, presented a talk on All-American Indian Days, and how it came about. It was in conjunction with the SCLT Explore History program about the Sheridan WYO Rodeo. “I’ve been involved since I was about 6 years old. I also worked with Mrs. Enzi …

An arraignment hearing was held Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 63-year-old Gary Anderson who is charged with sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree. Anderson was arrested in May of this year for the alleged crime that occurred between July 11 and July 23 of 2021 when Anderson inflicted …