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Former Wyoming US Senator Alan Simpson To Receive Presidential Medal Of Freedom

President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including former Wyoming US Senator Alan Simpson Biden’s honors list, which the White House shared first with The Associated Press, includes both living and deceased honorees from the worlds of Hollywood, sports, politics, the military,

July 1, 2022

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Dave Walsh Retires From Calling Radio Play-By-Play Of Univ. Of WY Football and Basketball

Information Courtesy: University of Wyoming Athletic Department For the past 38 years, Wyoming Cowboy football and basketball fans have been able to turn on their radios and hear the iconic voice of play-by-play announcer Dave Walsh.  Now that era, that began in 1984, is coming to an end as Walsh is announcing his retirement as “Voice …

July 1, 2022

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Campbell County Man Shot By Sheriff’s Deputies

A Campbell County man is recovering in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, after being shot by Campbell County Sheriff’s Deputies. According to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office, sometime after 8:30am on Tuesday (June 28th), deputies responded to a residence north of the Gillette city limits, for a report of a family fight. Three

July 1, 2022

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Wyoming Governor And US Senators React To US Supreme Court Ruling Against EPA

Wyoming’s Governor and Both US Senators are applauding a US Supreme Court Ruling stating the US Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its bounds when it attempted to control greenhouse gas emissions. In a 6-to-3 vote in the case of West Virginia vs. the EPA, the court ruled that when the Clean Air Act was passed in …

July 1, 2022

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Candidate debate

Cvannoy On Thursday night, June 30, Wyoming PBS, the Sheridan Press and the Wyoming Public Media hosted the Wyoming Republican Debate with the five candidates who are running for the lone seat as Wyoming Representative to Washington. It was held in the Whitney Center for the Arts Building at Sheridan College. Craig Blumenshine, PBS, moderated …

July 1, 2022

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Kasey Garnhart Era Beings At Sheridan HS/Troopers Win 2 At Billings Tournament

Kasey Garnhart Era begins – A new era officially starts today within the Sheridan High School Activities Department as Kasey Garnhart is now on the job. He’s held the same job at Rawlins the past 3 school years, and before that he was an assistant AD in Sheridan. Garnhart says he’s been involved with athletics …

July 1, 2022

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Fireworks in Ranchester

With no fireworks at the Bighorn Equestrian Center this Fourth of July, the town of Ranchester is expecting a much bigger crowd this year.  Mayor Peter Clark said the fun will begin about 2pm with local venders ready to help supply your picnic. He said the fireworks will be moved behind the Middle School to …

July 1, 2022

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S&P Has Positive Outlook for Wyoming’s Bond Ratings

Three separate ratings issued Thursday by Standard and Poor’s (S&P) signals good news for the State of Wyoming’s immediate future. Two of the ratings, one tied to the State’s “General Obligation” bond rating and the other linked to the “Miscellaneous Tax” bond rating, were affirmed while the University of Wyoming Trustees’ “General

July 1, 2022

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Buffalo Council, Fire Chief Approve Burning Request

A request from a resident for a variance to city code to allow burning of slash piles has been approved by both Buffalo Fire Chief Gomer Gammon and the city council. Mayor Shane Schrader and Gammon discussed the details about the variance request during the recent council meeting. Gammon said the fire department can monitor …

July 1, 2022

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JCHC CEO Discusses New Providers, Security, Legal Counsel

Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden, in his report to the hospital board Wednesday night, discussed new doctors that are expected to take positions with the facility in the coming months. There has been an offer extended for an ER Doctor, as Senden explained. Senden talked about one provider that is expected to visit …

July 1, 2022

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