This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily. Federal court is the only place to decide whether a private landowner can control access to public land, according to the latest legal filing in the battle over hunters accused of violating a ranch’s private airspace. As a result, the lawsuit …

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin filed by the Wyoming family of a fallen U.S. Marine, saying the family failed to prove the court had any jurisdiction over Baldwin’s actions. Judge Nancy Freudenthal ruled that the Roice, Cheyenne and Jiennah McCollum …

The Sheridan County Conservation District is in the early stages of examining the budget for the next fiscal year. For budget year 2023, the estimated budget is about $875,000, which is down from $930,000 in the current fiscal year, but well above the average of $300,000 to $500,000 in most years. Most of that money …

SOCCER – The Broncs and Lady Broncs will close out the regular season tomorrow at Thunder Basin high school. The regional soccer tournament will be held in Cheyenne next week starting on Thursday, Cheyenne will also host the state soccer championships starting May 19th. TRACK AND FIELD – The Bronc and Lady Bronc track teams …

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently killed 1,200 pheasants at its Sheridan bird farm in an attempt to prevent the spread of avian flu, a disease deadly to both wild and domestic birds. Wyoming has become part of a national …

The State of Wyoming has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Batelle Energy Alliance, the operating contractor of the Idaho National Laboratory, to collaborate in the research, development, demonstration and deployment of advanced energy technologies and approaches. According to information released by Governor Mark Gordon’s Office, the partnership

On April 3, officers with the Sheridan Police Department responded to a report of a noise complaint at the apartments on Long Drive in Sheridan. Upon arrival, officers encountered 37-year-old Ryan Shelton, who ran from the officers and attempted to jump out of the second story window of his apartment. Shelton was arrested and charged …

The budget was the topic of a Sheridan City Council study session Tuesday night. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Budget Presentation Department heads with the City of Sheridan presented their individual budgets in preparation of the budget being considered and ultimately adopted in June. City Administrator Stu McRae addressed the Council

Johnson County has considered approval of a contract for COMPASS Center for Families to run the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) II. Susan Carr, with COMPASS Center, spoke to the county commission about the program. Carr said the county’s current sub-grantee, Family Crisis Center, has opted not to participate in the program moving forward, and

The Sheridan County Commission approved a contract for concrete and asphalt paving at the county sheriff’s office with Wagner Ranch Services, LLC. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller outlined the contract and the project during the commission’s Tuesday meeting. Commissioner Nick Siddle spoke highly of Wagner Ranch Service, LLC and the work