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Mayor and City Administrator talk Main Street rehabilitation

Approximately a year out from kick off, the Sheridan Main Street Rehabilitation Project will replace infrastructure and roadway 2 – 3 blocks at a time to minimize interruption to businesses.  According to the City, the scope of the project will include resurfacing of 0.56 miles of Main Street from Dow Street to Burkitt St. The …

April 14, 2022

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WYDOT will use foam to correct North Sheridan Interchange Bridge approach

The Wyoming Department of Transportation reports that motorists who utilize the North Sheridan Interchange Bridge may notice a slight dip on either end of the bridge approach. According to WYDOT, this slight drop is a result of the subgrade soils settling. But rather than remove the concrete approach slab, WYDOT will utilize a unique lifting …

April 14, 2022

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WY Child Support Program #1 In The Nation Again

Wyoming’s Child Support Program (CSP) was ranked number one in the nation for the ninth consecutive year based on performance and federal standards. The CSP is managed by the Department of Family Services (DFS). Maximus, a company that specializes in health and human services programs, compiles the data for all states and territories. Then, the …

April 14, 2022

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Clear Creek Recreation District Easter Egg Hunt Saturday

The Clear Creek Recreation District in Clearmont will host the annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 16th at 10am. There will be 4 age groups: 0 to 4; 5 to 7; 8 to 11 and 12 to 13. According to Amy Rowe of the CCRD, “We have over 1,000 eggs stuffed by the Recreation …

April 14, 2022

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Cheney Breaks Fundraising Record In US House Seat Race

Congresswoman Liz Cheney raised almost $3 million in campaign contributions over the first three months of the midterm election year, continuing her record-breaking fundraising streak as she attempts to defend her seat against a Trump-backed challenger. The third-term Wyoming Republican began April with $6.8 million cash on-hand, while her opponent Harriet

April 14, 2022

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Highway Work Between Ucross and Clearmont

The Wyoming Department of Transportation is working on a summer long project on US Highway 14/16 East between Ucross and Clearmont. According to a news release from the Wyoming Department of Transportation, the Department and its contractor, Croell, Inc. has resumed paving operations on US 14/16 between Ucross and Clearmont. Laura Dalles, Wyoming Highway

April 14, 2022

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Who Is Brent Bien And Why Is He Running For Governor In Wyoming?

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily As a retired military officer, Brent Bien knows a thing or two about leadership and he claims there’s a lack of it in the governor’s office. The Laramie native retired to his home state of Wyoming three years ago after finishing …

April 14, 2022

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Wyo School Superintendents Average $141,00 Per Year; 22% Higher Than Recommended By Legislature

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Clair McFarland, Cowboy State Daily Wyoming school district superintendents last year were paid 22% more than what was recommended by the Legislature – but many education leaders say the higher wage is just right.    Nearly all of the state’s school district boards of trustees paid …

April 14, 2022

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‘Murder-For-Hire’ Case Transferred From Wyoming To Vermont

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily The case of a Colorado man accused of disguising himself as a U.S. Marshal to kidnap and kill a Vermont man four years ago is being transferred from Wyoming to Vermont. Documents filed in U.S. District Court on Tuesday show the …

April 14, 2022

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Arvada-Clearmont will Have 100% Graduation Again

SCSD#3 Board of Trustees met on Wednesday night, April 13, and Superintendent Brown reported that seven seniors will graduate from the Arvada-Clearmont High School on May 29 at 2 p.m. The school will have a 100% graduation rate again in 2022. The K-12 video presentation highlighted the students who attended the Teton Science School in …

April 14, 2022

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