SHERIDANWYOMING.COM | LIFE ALONG THE BIGHORNS

News

The Lady Sheridan Broncs won their season opener over Buffalo

Read More

March 19, 2022

Read More

The Sheridan Broncs won their first soccer game of the season in Buffalo

Read More

March 19, 2022

Read More

Council to Address East 5th Street Corridor Project and Golf Course Fees

An item of consideration at the upcoming Sheridan City Council meeting will be the concurrence award through WYDOT for the East 5th Street Corridor Project. An existing agreement between WYDOT and the City of Sheridan for the design and construction of the East 5th Street Corridor Project was approved in 2019. City of Sheridan Mayor …

March 19, 2022

Read More

Fort Fetterman, From Fort to City to “Drybone”

Looking towards the park headquarters and the officer’s quarters In February of 1961, the Wyoming Legislature purchased the grounds where Fort Fetterman once stood. In 1962, The Wyoming Historical Commission gained ownership of the site and began to preserve it. The buildings had deteriorated, and the land had been used for pasture. Although Fort

March 19, 2022

Read More

Strategic Planning

An all day strategic planning session was recently held by the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger to work on goals for the City moving forward. Mayor Bridger said it’s been quite some time since they held a strategic planning session. Mayor Bridger Bridger said the Council came up with six key points during …

March 18, 2022

Read More

VA nurses recognized for ‘Angel’ Care, preserving dignity

The Sheridan VA Medical System proudly announced that Sheridan VA’s medical unit nurse Carrie Pender was nominated by the veteran for a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a nationwide program adopted by VA and community hospitals alike to help recognize nurses and the unforgettable impact their care has on patients and families.  “Carrie saw in

March 18, 2022

Read More

UW-led update of early learning standards aims to boost preschool experiences

The University of Wyoming reports that early childhood educators, parents and others across Wyoming now have access to an important tool to help children from birth through kindergarten. A collaborative, statewide effort involving the state’s early childhood professionals has produced an update to Wyoming’s early learning standards, with a goal of

March 18, 2022

Read More

Sen. Kinskey talks redistricting process

While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, District 22 Senator Dave Kinskey (R), told listeners about his insights on the redistricting process that had to take place during the recent 2022 Legislative Budget Session.  Sen. D. Kinskey (R) Much of the discussion revolved around the 5% deviation rule. The House of Representatives presented a

March 18, 2022

Read More

Wyoming Economist, Former Legislator Differ On Student Loan Debt Cancellation

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily A Wyoming economist and attorney are at odds over whether the cancellation of the nation’s $1.6 trillion in student loan debt would be a good thing. In late February, the former U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King called on President …

March 18, 2022

Read More

Man Faces Prison, $25K Fine For Destroying Parts Of Grand Teton Natl Park With Illegal Motorcycle Event

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily A man identified as the organizer of an off-road vehicle event that damaged sensitive environment in Grand Teton National Park in 2020 is facing a series of federal charge. Jacob “Jake” Hobbs was charged on Wednesday with unlawfully destroying and damaging property,

March 18, 2022

Read More