During a press conference held on May 25, US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough congratulated Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) on their work with the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022. This bill

U.S. Representative Liz Cheney announced Wednesday morning that she has tested positive for COVID-19. The Congresswoman released a statement saying that while she’s fully vaccinated and boosted, she received a positive test result for COVID-19 early Wednesday morning. Cheney said that she is currently experiencing mild symptoms and will continue to follow

Wyoming law enforcement is reminding drivers about the lifesaving benefits of wearing a seat belt this spring during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort. The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the Memorial Day

Some Sheridan Memorial Hospital Nurses were educating visitors about how to be more heart healthy. On Tuesday (May 24th), the hospital hosted a Stroke Awareness Education Drive-Up in the parking lot, as nurses checked visitors to see how much at risk they were for a stroke, which on average happens once every 40 seconds. Nurse …

Bob Utter, Gennah Deutscher and Zack Cummins Concept Z Home and Property annually sponsors a Big Brothers Big Sisters $1,000 scholarship recognizing a graduating senior who has been a Big Brother or Big Sister their senior year in high school. Some of the scholarship applicants were Bigs both their junior and senior year. This is …

ALL STATE TRACK AND FIELD HONORS – Sheridan county was well represented at the state track meet with top five team finishes from each team including state titles for the Sheridan Broncs and both teams from Tongue River. The Big Horn Rams were 2nd behind TR, the Lady Rams were 5th the Lady Broncs were …

A motion hearing was held Tuesday afternoon in 4th Judicial District Court for a Sheridan County teenager charged with murder. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Motion Hearing The majority of the hearing focused on the motion to transfer the defendant, 15-year-old Christian Torres, to a juvenile detention facility. Torres, who has been charged

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s K-12 education advisory group has released a report summarizing feedback it received from Wyoming residents interested in education in the state. According to information released from the Governor’s Office, there were more than 7,000 state residents that participated in the online survey. Participants highlighted both the

Buffalo’s City Council voted to pass Ordinance No. 1409 on second reading. The Ordinance addresses short-term vacation rental properties, specifically targeting what are typically called Airbnb-style rentals within the city limits. City Building Inspector Terry Asay, at the council’s meeting earlier this month, discussed why the ordinance is be

The Johnson County School board has opted to keep their nine member board instead of reducing the number to seven, after discussing the possibility during this month’s board meeting. Board member Dave Belus said he felt the reduction was needed due in part to what has been a reluctance on behalf of the public to …