At their Board Retreat on March 19, Sheridan County School District #2 Trustees approved the resignation of Mitch Craft from his position as assistant superintendent. He will complete his current contract, working for the district through the end of June. “I cannot thank the SCSD2 team enough for the experiences over the last 15 years,” …

Cindi Williams, Amber Stones and Sandy Thiel Sandy Thiel and Cindi Williams, along with Amber Stones, announced the first Big Brothers, Big Sisters Business Mentoring Partnership with First Northern Bank of Sheridan. The bank agreed to provide employees with additional incentives such as time off work, to allow employees to give their time and mentor

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily Although Wyoming’s population grew at three times the national rate between 2020 and 2021, the overall increase in numbers will have a minimal effect on the state, according to an economist. Wyoming’s total resident population grew by 1,536 people, 0.3%, between

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital already has a back-up plan in case the power ever goes out, and soon the back-up plan will either have a back-up plan of its own or some extra help. The Hospital Board of Directors has approved the purchase of another electrical generator to help out the other generator that was …

COWGIRL BASKETBALL – The Wyoming Cowgirls played their third overtime game in a row in the WNIT. After going three overtimes with Tulsa last Sunday they took on UCLA last night and the game also went into three overtimes but it was the Bruins coming out on top 82-81 to end the Cowgirls season and …

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has joined U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) in introducing the Employee Rights Act of 2022. The bill would significantly update American labor laws for the first time in decades by modernizing outdated statutes to protect independent contractors, franchises, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options. Lummis said

Two separate proposals to rezone property within the City of Sheridan were given third and final reading approval by the Sheridan City Council this week. The first ordinance to receive approval was the Val Vista Rezone. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner. Wade Sanner The second ordinance that Council approved on third and final reading …

Members of the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger were updated on the City’s Pavement Maintenance Program at the most recent Council meeting. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Pavement Maintenance Program City Engineer Hanns Mercer provided the update to the mayor and council and said the City  has roughly 153 miles of …

Phone and internet scams have cost American’s $29.8 billion in 2020 alone. Scammers have adapted to using many forms of communication to swindle hard earned dollars out of the hands of unsuspecting people.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Undersheriff Levi Dominguez informed listeners of a scam that attacks the executive

In November of 2021, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon released a balanced $2.3 billion budget.  The budget was conservative, even by Gordon’s standards, who referred to his own proposals as frugal in an effort to minimize future cuts. The Consensus Revenue Estimating Group (CREG) released their report in October of 2021 projecting revenues through 2024 much