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Kinskey: Legislature Eyeing Two Projects at Veterans Home

State Senator Dave Kinskey told the Buffalo City Council in a recent meeting that the legislature is keeping an eye on two specific projects at the Veterans Home of Wyoming, one near completion and the other in the early stages of development. Kinskey said once the Veterans Skilled Nursing Facility is complete, the focus will …

February 8, 2022

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The Chamber Annual Awards of Excellence for 2021 will be presented this week during the Lunch Program

A year in the making, the Chamber Annual Awards of Excellence celebrate some of Sheridan’s hardest working and most giving members of Sheridan’s business community.  Nominations were announced in November. The Chamber Board of Directors receives the nominees and the voting to determine the recipients is sent out to entire Chamber membership via on-line

February 7, 2022

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AARP and HUB on Smith offer free tax preparation

In a partnership with AARP, The HUB on Smith is inviting residents aged 50-years or older to take advantage of the AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide program. According to The HUB on Smith’s Senior Fun & Wellness Coordinator Lisa Wells, this nationwide tax help program is aimed at people 50 and older and those who have low …

February 7, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Indoor Track and Field Results: February 4, 2022

Sheridan, Big Horn and Tongue River competed at the Basin National Invitational in Gillette. The meet was held on Friday, February 4th, but results weren’t made available until Monday, February 7th. Click here to see results Carter McComb finished first in the Boys 55 meter dash, and the Boys 200 meter dash. Nathan Fitzpatrick, Aiden …

February 7, 2022

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Snowpack Levels In Sheridan County At About 85%

Current snowpack levels in Sheridan County are near what they were from this time last year. The US Department of Agriculture reports that as of February 1st, the snowpack level for the Tongue River Drainage area is at 103% of last year, while the Clear Creek Drainage was at 134%. As a whole, the Tongue …

February 7, 2022

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2022 Sheridan WYO Winter Rodeo update

The Skijoring and bike race events scheduled for the 2022 Sheridan WYO Winter Rodeo has been canceled due to lack of snow.  Many other events will continue, according to Executive Director for Sheridan County Travel and Tourism Shawn Parker. Parker and his team of organizers for the 2022 Sheridan WYO Winter Rodeo held out hope …

February 7, 2022

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What Kind of Political Stew Will Occur in Wyoming in 2022

This year 2022 was, once upon a time, shaping up to be one of the most interesting political years in memory. The last big election year like this, back in 2018, was a doozy, with three governor candidates spending over $2 million each, plus we saw over 10,000 Democrat and Independent voters cross over on …

February 7, 2022

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Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

SHS HOOPS – The Sheridan high school basketball teams had a rough weekend on the road at Cheyenne Central and Cheyenne East dropping all four games. Lady Broncs Head coach Ryan Sullivan says it was a tough weekend but they have two more to play this week so they’re moving on. Broncs Head coach Jeff …

February 7, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Basketball Standings: February 6, 2022

These are the standings as of February 6th and how they pertain to Sheridan, Big Horn, Tongue River and Arvada-Clearmont. Boys 4A East: (Conference Record listed first, then Overall Record) Cheyenne East 4-1, 15-2 Thunder Basin 4-1, 13-3 Kelly Walsh 3-2, 13-2 Cheyenne Central 3-2, 9-7 Sheridan 2-3, 12-3 Laramie 2-3, 10-6 Cheyenne South 2-3, …

February 7, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Approves CMAR Agreement

The Sheridan County Commission has approved and accepted an agreement between the county and Dick Anderson Construction for them to act as the Construction Manager At-Risk (CMAR). They will act as the CMAR on the airport’s terminal expansion and renovation project, according to Airport Manager John Stopka. According to Stopka, having a CMAR on a …

February 6, 2022

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