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Sheridan HS Basketball Players Named All-Conference And All-State For 2021-2022 Season

Five Sheridan Broncs and four Lady Bronc basketball players received post-season recognition from the Wyoming Coaches Association and from 4A East Coaches. One player was selected for all-state recognition. Boys: Alex Sanders – 1st Team All-Conference and All-State selection Reed Rabon – 1st Team All-Conference Sean Sanders – 2nd Team All-Conference

March 17, 2022

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Grand Teton NP Records Busiest Year On Record In 2021

Tourists and visitors were out in numbers last year, and all three of Wyoming’s National Parks broke records for recreational visits. Earlier this year, it was reported that Yellowstone National Park broke its visitation record by about 600,000 visitors last year. Devils Tower reported that its record was broken last year by about 51,000 visitors.

March 17, 2022

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House Speaker Says He Asked Highway Patrol To Investigate Death Threat Against Lawmaker

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Clair McFarland, Cowboy State Daily House Speaker Eric Barlow asked the Wyoming Highway Patrol officers providing security at the state Capitol to investigate reports of a death threat made by one legislator against another, he said. Barlow said Wednesday that he’d asked the Capitol security to get

March 17, 2022

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Bronc Soccer Looks to Make a big Move This Spring / Cowgirl Hoops Host Idaho State Tonight

COWGIRL BASKETBALL – The Wyoming Cowgirls will host their WNIT opener tonight against Idaho state the game is scheduled to tip off at 6:30. BRONC / LADY BRONC SOCCER – The Bronc and Lady Bronc soccer teams start their season with road games at Buffalo tomorrow then host games with Cody on Saturday. Broncs Head …

March 17, 2022

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Gordon Signs Law Banning Abortions If ‘Roe vs. Wade’ Overturned

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Jennifer Kocher, Cowboy State Daily A bill that would ban abortions in Wyoming should the U.S. Supreme Court overturn its landmark abortion ruling Roe vs. Wade has been signed into law by Governor Mark Gordon. House Bill 92, introduced by Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams, R–Cody and signed …

March 17, 2022

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Wyoming Budget Addresses Broad Range of Issues

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon said this week that the biennial budget that was approved by the Wyoming Legislature is one that is forward looking at powering the nation. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Budget Addresses Broad Range of Issues The 2.8 billion dollar budget was adopted by the Wyoming Legislature on March 7 …

March 17, 2022

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Two Wyoming Residents in Custody After Pursuit Ends North of Wheatland

Two Wyoming residents are in custody following a pursuit on Tuesday. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol,  the pursuit started shortly after 4:32 pm after troopers were notified of a vehicle headed south on Interstate 25 with an occupant who had an active warrant for kidnapping.  A trooper located the car on US 26 west …

March 17, 2022

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Congresswoman Cheney Holds Conference Call to Address Ukraine

Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney held a conference call with Wyoming news media Wednesday morning to address Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s appeal to Congress for help with the Russian invasion of his country. Cheney offered the following remarks in response to Zelensky’s historic speech. Liz Cheney Cheney discussed the U.S. response to

March 17, 2022

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Revision Approved on Solar Energy Rules and Regulations

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to approve and accept revisions to the rules and regulations for permitting of commercial solar energy facilities in the county. The revisions will allow for more public hearings in the review process, as explained by County Planner Mark Reid. Reid said the reason for the hearings is to learn from …

March 16, 2022

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Sen. Kinskey talks ARPA funds

The Wyoming Legislature had a series of large tasks to complete within the 20 day window of the 2022 budget session.  One of those tasks was the authorization of funds from the America Rescue Plan Act.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, District 22 Senator Dave Kinskey (R), told listeners that authorizing the …

March 16, 2022

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