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Buffalo Council Approves Requests for BHS Homecoming Events

Buffalo’s City Council has approved requests from Buffalo High School for Homecoming events on Monday. The requests were for a road closure on East Fetterman Street from Main to Lobban Ave. from 5 to 9 p.m. for events in Crazy Woman Square and for a parade on Main Street at 6:30 p.m. Tiffany Songer, representing …

October 9, 2022

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Full Moon Fort Held at Fort Phil Kearny

The Full Moon Fort 2022 at Fort Phil Kearny was held on Oct. 7, with tours beginning at 6:30 and going until 9:30 p.m. The tours were held by moon and lantern light. The tour started at the interpretive center, and there were many scenes set up along the route and many of the Fort …

October 9, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Volleyball Recap: October 7-8, 2022

This week’s results in general were much better compared to last week. Sheridan: The Lady Broncs pulled off a surprise on Friday winning at Natrona 3-2 (25-23, 14-25, 25-22, 16-25, 22-20). Sheridan is 7-18 on the season, with a 1-5 record in the 4A East. The next scheduled games are on Friday, October 14th at …

October 9, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Cross Country Results: October 7, 2022

All 3 Sheridan County teams ran in-state this week. Next week are the regional meets. Sheridan will race at the 4A East Regional Meet on Friday, October 14th at Cheyenne. Tongue River will race at the 2A East Regional Meet on Friday, October 14th at Tongue River. Gillette Invitational: Sheridan ran the JV teams. The …

October 8, 2022

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Wyoming High School Football Scoreboard And Standings Week 6 2022

Another week, another 3 wins on the road for the Sheridan County High School Football Teams. Sheridan’s next game is scheduled for Friday, October 14th at Natrona at 6pm. Tongue River’s next game is scheduled for Friday, October 14th at Big Horn at 2pm. Big Horn’s next game is scheduled for Friday, October 14th at …

October 8, 2022

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History: Jim Bridger Part 1, Beginnings and Tall Tales

Jim Bridger was a mountain man, trapper, map-maker, businessman and visionary. A man ahead of his time, Bridger first saw the value in furs, and worked for years as a trapper and a “Booshway” or boss. When the fur market was in decline, Bridger built a fort and trading post, and later became an army …

October 8, 2022

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District Court News

A 27-year-old man who was originally arrested and charged with two crimes in 2017 was recently sentenced in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Change of Plea and Sentencing In April of 2017 in Sheridan County, Bryan Smith was charged with felony aggravated assault and battery and misdemeanor …

October 8, 2022

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Cheyenne Man Charged With Drug and Firearm Offenses

Acting United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming Nicholas Vassallo announced that a grand jury returned an indictment charging 50-year-old Grady Lynn Peoples of Cheyenne with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl and being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. Peoples has been arrested

October 8, 2022

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Young Adults Asked to Complete Wyoming Health Survey

Young adults across the state are being asked by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to complete a brief survey about substance use and other health-related behaviors. Current Wyoming residents ages 18-29 are eligible for the anonymous survey, which takes about 10 to 15 minutes to complete online. Wyoming Department of Health Epidemiologist Melissa

October 7, 2022

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The WYO & Trident team up for Rocky Horror

The WYO Performing Arts & Education Center and Trident Theatre offer Sheridan a Halloween treat with “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29. Even if one has not danced the Time Warp, the name “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” has probably still been heard by most Sheridan residents. A cinematic spoof of …

October 7, 2022

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