One wouldn’t think that Red Cloud, the famous Indian chief who was one of the leaders in Red Cloud’s War during the 1860s would have anything in common with a Yale Professor. However, this unusual friendship did happen. After signing the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868), Red Cloud helped his people make the transition to …

The Sheridan City Council will be considering a resolution at their regularly scheduled business meeting Monday night that amends the Master Fee Schedule to include columbarium and niche fees. City of Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger. Mayor Bridger City Utilities Director Dan Roberts will be providing an update on the City’s water quality and supply. Mayor

IMPACT Sheridan announced that the application period for the 2022 Sheridan Start-Up Challenge entrepreneur competition will begin Monday, August 15, and run through Monday, September 19. Prospective contestants will be vying for a portion of the $100,000 seed capital fund that has been set up for the event. There is no cost to apply, and …

A Gillette man was recently sentenced in federal court in Wyoming for distributing methamphetamine. United States District Court Judge Nancy Freudenthal sentenced 53-year-old Brett Scheeler to eight years in prison for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. Scheeler will serve five years of supervised release following

Braxton Tremain was 2nd by 1 stroke for the boys individually, and the Eagle boys golf team placed 2nd by 2 points behind the host team. Anna Keller placed 3rd for the TR girls, who placed 3rd as a team. The next scheduled golf meet for Tongue River is the Sheridan County School District #1 …

A diesel pipeline in Wyoming, owned by a company that’s being sued by federal prosecutors over previous spills in two other states, cracked open and released more than 45,000 gallons (205,000 liters) of fuel, a state official said Friday (August 12th). Cleanup work is ongoing from the spill that was discovered by the pipeline’s operator …

The Museum at the Bighorns has announced it will be selling raffle tickets for a Sam Iddings painting, “Cottonwood Shade,” starting Aug. 16 through the end of September.  Tickets are $10 for one or $40 for five and must be purchased in-person at the museum. The more tickets a participant purchases, the better their chances …

Artist meet-and-greets, dance classes, evening concerts – the fourth annual Celebrate the Arts is set to light up Sheridan County with four days of dynamic events from Aug. 25 – 28.  Every summer, local arts organizations come together to present this three-day festival, which celebrates the visual, literary and performing arts communities at the base

Sheridan Community Land Trust and Tongue River Valley Community Center in Dayton will present Explore History: Wyoming Ag Experiment Station in Sheridan County – 100+ Years of Helping Neighbors. According to SCLT, the University of Wyoming’s Sheridan Research and Extension Center has been actively engaged in agricultural research in northeast Wyoming

FALL HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS – The Bronc and Lady Bronc tennis teams first competition will take place Tuesday with matches in Laramie. The Bronc and Lady Bronc golfers are off until next Thursday when they play at the Cheyenne invitational. The rest of our fall sports, cross country, girls swimming and diving and volleyball all …