This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily A member of the Forbes family has lost his challenge of the way his brother and sisters valued shares in a Sheridan County ranch he gave to his stepsons. Wyoming Supreme Court Justices on Thursday ruled against Waldo E. “Spike” Forbes …

The 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Keystone Awards was held on Thursday, May 12 in the Mars Theater at the WYO. The event started with a reception at 5:30 followed by the program at 7 p.m. Meredith Sopko, director of development at The Hub on Smith talked about the awards. “This year we will be …

BRONC / LADY BRONC SOCCER – The Bronc and Lady Bronc soccer teams have qualified for the Wyoming state soccer championships which begin next Thursday in Cheyenne. On day one of the 4-A East regional tournament yesterday in the capitol city the Lady Broncs qualified for state with a 2-1 victory over Campbell county, they …

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Thursday announced the 58th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. The two scholars from Wyoming include Isabelle Radakovich, Cody High School, and Keegan Allen Miller of Laramie High

A possible change to the time the Sheridan City Council meets for their twice a month regularly scheduled business meetings was an item that was brought forth by Councilman Steve Brantz at the Council’s recent study session. Brantz said it’s something the Council should at least have a discussion about in the future. Councilman Steve …

A change of plea hearing was held Thursday in 4th Judicial District Court for a Sheridan man charged with sexual assault. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Change of Plea Hearing Pursuant to terms of a plea agreement recently reached with the state, 25-year-old Bennett Walseth pleaded guilty to the charge of sexual assault …

The Veterans Affairs Whole Health program is a new approach to health care available at VA health care centers across the nation. This new approach to care is intended to support veteran health and well-being. Sheridan Media’s Floyd Whiting has more.  According to the VA, Whole Health centers around what matters to the veteran, not …

At their meeting this week, the Johnson County Cemetery District Board discussed and then approved the structure of district employees and voted to begin the process of hiring a new sexton. The board had discussed adding a separate administrative position, but ultimately voted to keep their current employee structure which consists of a sexton, deputy

A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission for the Mary J. Perry Revocable Trust on roughly 2.2 acres of the 800+ acre ranch property located on Widcat Road in Sheridan County. County Planner Mark Reid explained the application further. No comments were offered during the public hearing in the …

Buffalo’s Creekside Performing Arts will present their version of Steel Magnolias in performances Friday and Saturday at the Cowboy Carousel Center. Amy Miller, Director of the play, gives an overview of the story and what those attending can expect from the cast. Miller said the story takes place in a small town in Louisiana and …