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Sheridan High School Indoor Track and Field Results: January 27, 2022

The Broncs and Lady Broncs competed in a quad meet at the Campbell County Recreation Center vs. the 2 Gillette teams and Buffalo. Click here to see results The next scheduled indoor track and field meet is the Thunder Basin Invitational at Gillette on Friday, February 4th. Read More

January 29, 2022

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Sheepherder’s Monuments, a Reminder of Wyoming’s Woolly Past

A Sheepherder’s Monument On some high hills throughout the West, there are piles of rocks stacked up. There were some on the Big Horn Mountains, but many have succumbed to time and curiosity seekers carrying off bits and pieces through the years. What are they and why are they there? These are sheepherder’s monuments. Mute …

January 29, 2022

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Senator Barrasso Talks Education With Junior High Students

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (WY-R) spent some time in Sheridan Friday talking with students at Sheridan Junior High School. Barrasso stressed the importance of education during his presentation at the Junior High. Senator Barrasso Barrasso talked about the educational opportunities that are provided by the Hathaway Scholarship in Wyoming. Senator Barrasso

January 29, 2022

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Solar Energy Webinar Scheduled for February

The second in a series of solar energy webinars is scheduled for Wednesday, February 16 at 6 pm. Bill Bensel is one of the organizers of the webinar and he says it will focus on affordability, financing and funding of solar electric systems in Wyoming for home, farm and business. Bill Bensel Bensel said the …

January 29, 2022

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Nominees for 4th Judicial District Court Judge Announced

Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Kate M. Fox, who serves as Chair of the Wyoming Judicial Nominating Commission, announced Friday that the commission has completed its consideration of all the applicants for the position of District Court Judge for the Fourth Judicial District. The nominees are Mistee L. Elliott, Ryan P. Healy and Darci A.V. …

January 29, 2022

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State Board of Education to Evaluate the Process Used to Develop and Revise State Standards

The Wyoming State Board of Education will move forward with an evaluation of the current process used to develop and revise state standards. The board agreed to form a steering committee of State Board members to oversee the evaluation during its regularly-scheduled meeting earlier this month. Following a presentation on the history of standards and

January 28, 2022

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Wyoming Receives HUD Funding to Support Housing Counseling Programs

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently awarded a $64,487 housing counseling grant to the Wyoming Housing Network, Inc. According to HUD, the grant is part of $51.4 million in housing counseling grants nationwide to 177 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies and intermediary organizations. This includes funding to HUD-approved

January 28, 2022

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Sheridan County Sheriff to hold Community Outreach

The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office will hold a Community Outreach event at the Story Women’s Club the second week of February.  Community Outreach events give the Sheriff’s Office an opportunity to meet with county residents and learn how to better provide the services offered by the office.  While attending Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, SO

January 28, 2022

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Pauley named Rural Development State Director in Wyoming

The US Department of Agriculture has announced that President Joe Biden intends to appoint Glenn Pauley as the Rural Development State Director in Wyoming. “As we work to build a better America and advance our mission, USDA needs qualified and talented people in our regional offices,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a statement. “These

January 28, 2022

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A free performance of Shakespeare’s Works to be presented at the WYO

In celebration of their 50th anniversary season, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks will present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised), free to the public beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5,  at the WYO Theater.  According to information provided by the WYO Theater, from plays to sonnets, The Complete Works of William

January 28, 2022

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