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Sheridan County OKs Water Line Easement for City

The Sheridan County Commission has voted to accept an Easement Purchase Agreement with the City of Sheridan for a waterline to run on airport property. Robert Guild, Operations Supervisor at the Sheridan County Airport, explained the details on the proposed agreement. Guild said the airport worked with engineers to find a suitable location for the …

August 24, 2022

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Four Candidates for Buffalo City Council Set

The four finishers in the race for Buffalo City Council have been set and will face off in the General Election in November. According to Buffalo City Clerk Julie Silbernagel, Myra Camino, Mike Madden, Jody Sauers, and David Iverson have all accepted the primary results and have made application for Nomination by Primary for Municipal …

August 24, 2022

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Saddle Up prepares new cowboys and cowgirls for the semester

In a continued effort to improve on the student experience and set a clear path to graduation, the University of Wyoming developed a program for all incoming freshmen called Saddle Up. This program acted as a weeklong college preparation camp Aug. 14-19. Arriving the week before the start of fall classes, UW’s incoming students learned …

August 24, 2022

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Rooted in Wyoming Receives Grant for a Teaching Greenhouse

Rooted in Wyoming recently received a $15,000 grant from Unicity Make Life Better Foundation to construct a teaching greenhouse. A dedicated teaching greenhouse will provide RiW the opportunity to educate people on the benefits of growing food and providing fresh produce all year long. According to information from RiW, the greenhouse will be used as

August 24, 2022

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Fall Pumpkin Festival

A resolution will be considered by the Sheridan City Council in early September that will designate the first Saturday after Halloween as the date for the City’s annual Fall Pumpkin Festival. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Smashing Pumpkins Last year, the City Council adopted a resolution that authorized city staff to organize and

August 24, 2022

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Cleanup Continues At Fuel Spill Site In Yellowstone NP

Cleanup continues after a fuel pup trailer rolled onto its side in Yellowstone National Park last week and spilled gasoline. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the accident, which happened at about 4am Friday (August 19th) on US Highway 191 in the western side of the park, spilled about 4,800 gallons of gasoline onto the …

August 24, 2022

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Administrators Talk about First Days of School at SCSD#1

On Tuesday, Aug. 23, the administrators from SCSD#1 schools gave brief reports to the Board of Trustees on how the first days of school are going. Reports were positive, with all the administrators saying they were excited about the upcoming school year. Presenters were Laurel Main, Special Education director and ELL Coordinator; Lee Zimmer, curriculum

August 24, 2022

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Lynda Kay concert at the WYO Theatre

Celebrate the Arts in classic vintage style this Friday with the Lynda Kay Concert at the WYO Theatre.  This big Hollywood style show sponsored by Kim & Mary Kay Love and the Best Western Sheridan Center, takes the stage Friday at 7:30pm. Variety calls her a “compelling talent” and a Hollywood darling, but who is …

August 24, 2022

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Possible MLB History with A Month and Change Left, Plus 2022 Cowboy Football Preview

In this week’s episode, James preview’s the Wyoming Cowboy’s football season before the first game on Saturday. Plus, what’s the possibility of Aaron Judge becoming the first player to hit 60 home runs in a single season since 2001. Also, can Albert Pujols get to 700 home runs before his final game at the end …

August 23, 2022

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Game and Fish continues to monitor brucellosis in elk

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reports that hunters have long been considered an invaluable resource for the department’s efforts to collect biological samples for study and testing. This fall elk hunters in select hunt areas are again being asked by the department to collect blood samples from their harvested animal to help in the …

August 23, 2022

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