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Wyoming Republican Convention Hosts Project Veritas Founder

James O’Keefe signing hats after his talk on Project Veritas The Wyoming Republican Convention was held throughout Sheridan over the weekend beginning on May 5. The Ramada Plaza was the main headquarters, with many vendors and booths in the atrium. On Thursday night the group held a meet and mingle and a fundraiser for the …

May 8, 2022

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Entire Laramie County Delegation Walks Out of GOP Convention After State Party Vote To Expel

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Leo Wolfson, Cowboy State Daily Members of Wyoming’s Republican Party voted Saturday to bar most of Laramie County’s delegation from the party’s convention, prompting a walkout by all of the county’s delegates. All 37 of the county party’s delegates walked out of the Sheridan County Fairgrounds

May 8, 2022

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Wyo Republican Convention: Resolutions Committee Wants End To EPA, BLM

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Leo Wolfson, Cowboy State Daily Resolutions calling for the dismantling of some of the state and federal government’s biggest agencies were approved Friday by the Resolutions Comittee of the state Republican Convention. Among the resolutions approved Friday for review by all of the delegates to the

May 8, 2022

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SCSD2 ANNOUNCES PRINCIPAL FOR MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY

At its board meeting on May 2, the Sheridan County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees approved Jennifer Black as Meadowlark Elementary School principal. Black will take the reins at Meadowlark in early August. Black’s career in education spans a total of 28 years, including five years in Montana and the remaining with Sheridan …

May 8, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Track And Field Results: May 5th and 6th, 2022

Sheridan competed at the Cody Trackstravaganza, Big Horn and Tongue River were at the Camel Qualifier in Gillette, and Arvada-Clearmont was at the Bulldog Invitational in Sundance. Next week is the regional track meets on Friday and Saturday, May 13th and 14th. Sheridan will compete at Laramie, while TR, BH, and A-C will compete at …

May 7, 2022

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From Fort to Hospital, Sheridan’s VA is 100 Years Old this Year

There will be a celebration on September 10 honoring the Sheridan Veteran’s Administration hospital’s 100 years, 1922-2022. The fort itself is older, having been built in 1899. A story on the history of Fort Mackenzie was featured on Sheridan Media on November 13, 2021. At first the fort was log buildings, corrals and a coal …

May 7, 2022

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Meteorologists: Wyoming’s Snowpack Levels Increasingly Better, But Not Time To Celebrate

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily Wyoming’s snowpack levels have increasingly improved over the last two months, but the state is still not out of the woods when it comes to dry conditions, meteorologists told Cowboy State Daily on Friday. As Friday, many of the snowpacks in …

May 7, 2022

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Univ. of Wyoming Employees Might Receive Pay Raise

University of Wyoming employees making less than $150,000 annually would receive base pay raises of $1,400 or $1,900, along with additional increases based upon merit, market and compression issues, under a plan to be presented to UW’s Board of Trustees next week. The raises were made possible with an appropriation of about $8 million annually …

May 7, 2022

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WYDOT Announces Overnight Closure Dates For Ranchester Railroad Bridge

Residents of the communities of Ranchester and Dayton and local commuters should be mindful of a three night scheduled road closure of the Ranchester Bridge beginning Tuesday, May 10.  WYDOT and its Contractor will close the bridge from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. in order to place girders on the new bridge structure. The dates …

May 6, 2022

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Sheridan County YMCA offers prenatal workshop and yoga

The Sheridan County YMCA is offering a workshop for expecting parents.  While appearing on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse program, YMCA executive Director Liz Cassiday told listeners a little about this workshop intended to help expecting parents through the pregnancy journey.  L. Cassiday According to Cassiday, this workshop will feature professionals

May 6, 2022

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