The Wyoming Business Alliance announced that registration for the 2022 Governor’s Business Forum is now open. According to the WBA, the forum is scheduled to take place November 15 to the 17 at the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center on the University of Wyoming Campus in Laramie. The forum is co-hosted by Governor Mark Gordon …

Johnson County’s Commissioners have re-approved an existing agreement between the Town of Kaycee and the county for the sheriff to provide deputies for law enforcement in the town in the southern part of the county. Commissioner Bill Novotny discussed the contract with County Civil Deputy Attorney Barry Crago. Crago said the contract is good for …

The gates will open at 2 p.m. Saturday Aug. 20, at the Green Side Up Sod Farm for the Sod Farm Festival of 2022.  While appearing on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse program, Thomas (Tab) Barker from Project Schoolhouse and founder of the Sod Farm Festival told listeners a little about the format of this unique …

The Sheridan County Commission considered and approved the addition of a “Whistleblower” policy to the County Personnel Policies. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained why the addition of the policy is important to the county. According to the Addendum, a whistleblower is an employee who reports an activity that they consider to be

The Wyoming Game and Fish reports another successful golden trout spawning operation wrapped up in July. Game and Fish collected over 290,000 eggs this year. The department shipped 2,636 golden trout brood eggs to the Ten Sleep Hatchery as well as 75,366 golden trout production eggs to the Daniel Fish Hatchery, Mt. Shavano Hatchery in …

The Sheridan City Council has authorized Mayor Rich Bridger to execute the purchase of the ProMec Services Building on KROE Lane. The council came out of executive session after their Monday meeting and took action to purchase the building, according to City Councilor Aaron Linden. Linden said the council authorized $790,698.67 for the purchase, which

While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan County Commission Chair Lonnie Wright and Commissioner Tom Ringley congratulated the victors of the recent elections and wished the best to those who did not win.  The commissioners also thanked the hard working men and women who work tirelessly behind the scenes during the elections to

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The flood that occurred at Yellowstone National Park in June not only had an effect on visitation numbers for that month but for July as well. A park spokesperson says there were a little more than 596-thousand recreational visits last month. That is a 45% drop from July of last year, which saw more than …

SCSD #3 board met on Wednesday, Aug. 17. Items for discussion included home school applications for two families, Hampshire family and Tietjen family, and approving the applications from two out-of-district families. The board discussed the hiring of assistant coaches for the sports teams and the fact was mentioned that there is a shortage of coaches