Three Sheridan residents are accused of kidnapping a Montana woman and killing her in Colorado. 39-year old Casey Childers, 44-year old Shantel Edlund and 34-year old Leo Van Buskirk have each been charged with first degree murder, conspiracy to commit first degree murder, second degree kidnapping, and conspiracy to commit second degree kidnapping.

Each year, Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) celebrates Nurses Week with several traditions. One of them is presenting awards to outstanding staff: Nurse of the Year and Friend of Nursing. Chief Nursing Officer, Cathy Bealer presented the awards at the ceremony on May 10. Nominations for both awards are submitted by employees who want to recognize …

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will host two Living in Large Carnivore Country workshops in June. The Game and Fish large carnivore management team will present the first workshop beginning at 6 p.m. on June 7, at the Story Library. The second will begin at 6 p.m. on June 8, at the Dayton Community …

The Wyoming Veterans Memorial Museum has announced it will be hosting “Remembering Heart Mountain,” a guest presentation on the Heart Mountain Internment Camp, on June 16.  Communications and Marketing Director of the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation Krist Ishikawa Jessup, will present the program. The program will begin at 7 p.m. at the Wyoming

The beautification, improvement and installation of the traffic light project on 5th Street and North Sheridan Avenue, is nearing completion.  The WYDOT Commission awarded Casper Electric an approximate  $483,000 contract to install the signal. Casper Electric and its six Wyoming based subcontractors are scheduled to complete the install by May 19. The

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved the appointment of County Engineer Ken Muller as the viewer in the vacation of portions of two properties within the county. Muller will act as the viewer on the vacation of a portion of Carbon Hill Road and the vacation of Story Avenue between Blocks 1 and 2 of the …

Medical director agreements were discussed by the Johnson County Rural Health Care District board during their meeting this week, with one ready to sign and questions concerning the other. Dr. Mark Schueler will continue as the medical director for Buffalo EMS and Dr. Luke Goddard will take over the duties for Kaycee Ambulance. Board chairman …

The Johnson County Cemetery District Board, at their regular meeting Tuesday, approved their preliminary budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23. Treasurer John Ehlers gave a report on the budget, explaining projections for revenue, expenses and capital outlay expenditures for the coming year. The board voted to move $75,000 from their capital outlay planning

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Clair McFarland, Cowboy State Daily The Fremont County Republican Central Committee on Monday evening voted to issue a statement of disapproval against Republican state Sen. Cale Case of Lander.   Taken by standing vote, 11 Republican precinct committee people voted in favor of a censure of Case,

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Leo Wolfson, Cowboy State Daily The three Republicans who have announced they intend to run for superintendent of public instruction agree on the idea that parents should be given more authority in the classroom. The three — interim Superintendent Brian Schroeder, Megan Degenfelder and Thomas Kelly