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Artists make connection with the public in “Art Alley” 

Celebrate the Arts lasts for four days with events happening in Sheridan, at Sheridan College, Ucross and at the Brinton. This celebration brings the art community of the Sheridan region together to showcase their talents and highlight gifted artists in various mediums and performances. The celebration of art and culture in Sheridan has live music, …

August 22, 2022

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July 2022 Unemployment Rates In Sheridan And Johnson Counties Decrease

The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services for the 7th month in a row, the state’s unemployment rate has decreased. New numbers show that the statewide rate dropped from 3.1% in June, to 3.0% in July. It was 4.5% in July of 2021. The U.S. seasonally adjusted unemployment numbers for July 2022 is at 3.5%, which …

August 22, 2022

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Monkeypox Detected In Wyoming

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing the first monkeypox case in a Wyoming resident has been identified in Laramie County. Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer and state epidemiologist with WDH, said public health representatives are following up with the individual to see if additional Wyoming residents are at higher risk of contracting

August 22, 2022

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Wyoming’s Message To Liz Cheney: “You’re Fired!”

For a brief moment in time, the smallest state in the union provided the biggest story in the country.  Media and political junkies from across the USA and around the world focused their attention on Wyoming’s race for U. S. Representative between incumbent Liz Cheney and Donald Trump-endorsed challenger Harriet Hageman. Hageman slaughtered Cheney by

August 22, 2022

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Fall High Sports full Schedule Opens This Week / Bronc Football at Home Friday / Cowboy Football Opens at Illinois Saturday

SHS BOOSTER CLUB – The Sheridan high school booster club hosts their annual kick off BBQ at Sheridan high school this evening at 5:30 when the, following the festivities player / parent meeting with the coaches for swimming and diving, cross country and volleyball will all take place. GOLF – The Bronc and Lady Bronc …

August 22, 2022

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County OKs Agreement for Replacement of Bridge at Barnum

Johnson County’s Commissioners have voted to approve Chairman Bill Novotny to sign a Cooperative Agreement with the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) District 2 in Casper for the replacement of a bridge in southern Johnson County. Road & Bridge Supervisor Scott Pehringer explained further. According to WYDOT’s State Transportation

August 22, 2022

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Building Inspector Updates Buffalo Council on Issues

Buffalo Building Inspector Terry Asay discussed some issues with various properties his office is dealing with, touching on an easement for a water line through Deer Park Campground. Asay also reported that the Big Horn Co-Op was having septic issues and were looking at possibly connecting to city sewer. He said if they choose to …

August 22, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Approves MOU for Guardian ad Litem

Sheridan County’s Commissioners voted to approve a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) between the county and the Wyoming Office of Guardian ad Litem. County Clerk of District Court Renee Botten spoke on the MOU and what it means to the county. Commissioner Terry Cram asked Botten if funding was in danger of being pulled for the …

August 22, 2022

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SCLT Explore History Features Sheridan Experiment Farm

SCLT held its Explore History program at the Tongue River Valley Community Center on August 16. The program featured Brian Mealor, who talked about the history of the Wyoming Ag Research and Extension Center, also called the Experiment Farm in Sheridan County. He joined Sheridan R&E Center in 2015 and hopes to preserve the history …

August 22, 2022

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Celebrate the Arts Finale at Ucross

The finale of Celebrate the Arts will be on Sunday, August 28, at 4 p.m. at The Park at Ucross, the festivities will celebrate three Ucross artist-alumni. The event will feature Jalan Crossland, the famed Wyoming musician who spent many summers performing on the lawn outside of the Ranch House and has experienced two residencies …

August 21, 2022

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