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Wyoming Legion Baseball ‘A’ State Tournament 2023

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan was selected to host the Wyoming Legion ‘A’ State Tournament and because of that, the Jets get an automatic spot in the bracket. The tournament is modified double-elimination format. The first 2 days proceed like a regular double-elimination tournament. On Day 3 there are 3 games…2 elimination games, and then …

July 23, 2023

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Superintendent Christensen talks about Upcoming School Year at SCSD#3

News – Sheridan Media School in SCSD#3 will start on August 14. Chase Christensen, superintendent, talked about his first year at Arvada-Clearmont, as well as his plans for the upcoming school year. He said the school’s number one goal is to increase academic success for the A/C students. One area that they will be really …

July 22, 2023

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Saving Acme Power Plant Building Has Become Unfeasible

News – Sheridan Media Plans for clean-up and reclamation of the old Acme Power Plant site continue, but when it’s all finished, one big thing will no longer be there. The Sheridan County Conservation District has announced once asbestos clean-up is completed, the Power Plant building will be deconstructed and efforts will be made to …

July 22, 2023

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Leiter, Wyoming, Population 3

News – Sheridan Media Leiter, Wyoming, has been a stopping point for tourist traveling Highway 14/16 between Clearmont and Gillette since 14/16 was called the Black and Yellow Trail. The town of Leiter, like many small Wyoming towns, started with a post office. In 1892, the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad came through and they …

July 22, 2023

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Sheridan WYO Rodeo Sets Ticket Sales and Payoff Records

News – Sheridan Media According to Sheridan WYO Rodeo Board Executive Director Zane Garstad, this year’s WYO Rodeo broke records for both ticket sales and payout figures. Total ticket sales increased by two-percent from last year with a total of 24,807. The total payout for rodeo events was up 11 percent with a total of …

July 21, 2023

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Lummis Weighs-In on Biden Administration Rule That Would Drive Up Cost to Drill on Federal Lands

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) recently released a statement in response to the Biden administration announcement of a new rule that would drastically increase the cost of drilling oil and gas on public lands. Lummis, the Senate Western Caucus Chair said as Americans continue to feel the pain of record inflation, …

July 21, 2023

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Weather and supply chain issues: projects carry over

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Commission Chairwoman Kristi Haswell and Commissoner Allen Thompson spoke on the budgeting process recently completed with the unanimously approved budget on July 18. The Chairwoman thanked the Sheridan County Clerk’s Office, the county administrators as well as the departments of Sheridan County for their

July 21, 2023

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Wyoming residents appreciate effort to keep AIS out 

News – Sheridan Media With increased boating traffic, The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced Aquatic Invasive Species watercraft inspection stations are operating with expanded summer hours in the Sheridan Region.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Game and Fish Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt said the department

July 21, 2023

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Gun Thief Changes Plea in District Court

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan man charged with multiple felonies for stealing guns changed his plea Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Gun Thief Changes Plea In late March of this year, 18-year-old Gabrial Holcomb along with another adult male and four juveniles were arrested for allegedly

July 21, 2023

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Casper Abortion Clinic Arsonist Pleads Guilty

News – Sheridan Media An abortion opponent pleaded guilty to a federal arson charge Thursday (July 20th) after telling investigators that anxiety and nightmares about Wyoming’s first full-service abortion clinic in years led her to break into and burn the planned facility. U.S. District Judge Alan Johnson accepted Lorna Roxanne Green’s agreement

July 21, 2023

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