This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Clair McFarland, Cowboy State Daily The widespread water system failures that shut down Rawlins schools and businesses last month could happen almost anywhere in Wyoming, according to a state water expert.    Mark Pepper, executive director of Wyoming Association of Rural Water Systems, told Cowboy

Olivia Ballew scored early in the first half and late in the second half, as the Lady Broncs would defeat Cheyenne East 2-0, to win their 3rd straight game. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media 0:05 – Olivia Ballew Sheridan 1 East 0 2:41 – Olivia Ballew Sheridan 2 East 0 Read More

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily A Colorado man has been arrested in Yellowstone National Park in connection with what an FBI agent described as a 2018 “murder for hire” plot in Vermont. Federal documents filed in U.S. District Court in Cheyenne show Jerry Banks was arrested …

One Sheridan High School Wrestler has boosted his stock in the eyes of some college recruiters. Junior Kolten Powers was one of 2 Bronc wrestlers to win All-American status at the recent National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) Folkstyle Wrestling Championship Tournament at Virginia Beach, Virginia. During the Wyoming High School season he

With the Easter weekend approaching, next week’s games will be played sooner than they normally are. The next scheduled games for the Broncs and Lady Broncs are on Thursday, April 14th vs. Thunder Basin. It is a home double-header, with the boys going first at 4pm, followed by the girls at 6. Here are the …

Dr, Boyd Brown and Chase Christensen Chase Christensen will take over as the new superintendent and principal of Sheridan County School District #3 on July 1. He replaces Dr. Boyd Brown who has been interim superintendent for the past few months. Christensen was born and raised in Montana, and attended schools in Cody, Wyoming. His …

Sheridan was at the Queen City Classic at Spearfish, SD, while Tongue River hosted the Spring Fling, with Big Horn also competing. The next scheduled track and field meet for Sheridan is the Billings Invitational on Thursday, April 14th, while Big Horn and Tongue River will compete in a dual at TR that same day. …

Teapot Dome rock near Midwest Recently, President Biden approved taking oil out of the strategic oil reserves to help reduce gas prices in the United States. Early in the 20th century, the U.S. Navy obtained most of its fuel oil from coal. President Taft, to ensure that the Navy would always have enough fuel, designated …

A sentencing hearing was recently held in Fourth Judicial District for a Sheridan woman charged with false swearing. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Deferred Prosecution On June 1, 2021, Sheridan County Assessor Paul Fall reported to the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office that 27-year-old Shaunelle Kelley had applied for and received her

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered remarks at a recent full committee hearing to discuss the scope and scale of critical mineral demand and recycling of critical minerals. Barrasso said the hearing was a chance to discuss the industries that are driving demand …