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Broncs win a close one

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August 27, 2022

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Sheridan Boys Cross-Country Team 1st; Girls 3rd at 2022 Billings Invitational; TR and BH Start Seasons

Senior Austin Akers finished 3rd individually with a time of 16 minutes 16.14 seconds (6.46 seconds behind the leader) and the top 5 Sheridan runners placed in the top 30, which was enough to win the Billings Invitational by 35 points ahead of Billings West. Senior Al Spotted of Tongue River finished 9th. Sophomore Alexa …

August 27, 2022

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Change of Plea Hearing Held for Man Charged With Multiple Felonies

A change of plea hearing was recently held in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a man charged with multiple felonies. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Change of Plea Hearing Pursuant to terms of a plea agreement reached with the state, 31-year-old Joshua Reamer-Koehl pleaded guilty to the charges of felony property …

August 27, 2022

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The Battle of Tongue River Happened in August of 1865

Over 150 years ago, the Connor Battle, also called the Battle of Tongue River, took place on August 29, 1865, near the present-day town of Ranchester. There is now state park on the site with a monument to General Connor. The battle came about when, on August 28, the famous frontier scout Jim Bridger saw …

August 27, 2022

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Play it safe during the Mane Event Gravel Grinder

The Mane Event Gravel Grinder will be happening in Sheridan on Sept. 17. This Fall bike race is the largest fundraiser for the Sheridan Sundowners Lions Club. According to their website, funds from this event will allow the Club to continue with its projects to benefit Sheridan and the residents within the community. The largest impact …

August 26, 2022

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UW students take part in NASA engineering challenge 

The University of Wyoming has reported that recently a small group of engineering students were the first from Wyoming to be selected and participate in NASA’s 2022 Micro-g Neutral Buoyancy Experiment Design Teams (NExT) engineering design challenge. According to UW, five undergraduate students in the UW College of Engineering and Physical Sciences,

August 26, 2022

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Game and Fish seek public comments regarding regulations

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period to gather public input on the following regulations: Chapter 44 — Regulation for Issuance of Licenses, Permits, Stamps, Tags, Preference Points and Competitive Raffle Chances. Chapter 60 — Regulation Governing Greater Sage Grouse Raised on Private Game Bird Farms. Game and Fish is hosting

August 26, 2022

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Governor Gordon’s Education Initiative Prepares Recommendations for Review

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s education initiative has completed its statewide listening sessions and is currently preparing a series of policy recommendations. Building on the momentum of a statewide survey that garnered in excess of 7,000 responses, the Governor’s Reimagining and Innovating the Delivery of Education (RIDE) Advisory Group hosted 17

August 26, 2022

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Sheridan Man Changes Plea on Strangulation Charge

A 29-year-old Sheridan man changed his plea on a felony charge at a hearing Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan. Jake Kolden pleaded no contest to the charge of strangulation of a household member, which is punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to 10,000. The change …

August 26, 2022

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MT Supreme Court Rules BIA Is Accountable In Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation Sex Incident

A Northern Cheyenne tribal woman is being praised by attorneys for pursuing a case against a BIA officer, and proving that those living on the reservation have the same rights as those who don’t. Montana’s highest court has ruled that the U.S. Bureau Of Indian Affairs can be held responsible for damages awarded to a …

August 26, 2022

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