On Tuesday, Sept. 13, Brian Farmer, executive director of the Wyoming School Board Association presented a program. “Education Opportunities About being a School Board Trustee.” Shane Rader, SCSD#2 trustee and the WSBA area 7 director said he organized the program due in part to the large pool of school board candidates this year. In Sheridan …

Despite some ups and down in various categories and grade levels for the 2021-22 school year vs. the school year before, recent results from the Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress (WYTOPP) for students that tested as proficient or advanced in 3rd through 10th graders, are above state average in almost every category in schools …

Sundial and signage at the O.P. Hanna Cabin Site On September 13, the SCLT Explore History program, in conjunction with the Hub on Smith and the Big Horn City Historical Society, presented a tour of the Big Horn Museum and the O.P. Hanna Cabin site.  The tour stated in Big Horn at the Bozeman Trail …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL – All three Sheridan county high school football teams play on the road Friday, the Broncs play at Rock Springs we will have the game live for you on 14-10 KWYO and 106.9 FM plus our live video web stream at sheridanmedia.com the First Federal bank and trust pregame show will start …

At their regular meeting Monday night in Kaycee, the Johnson County School Board discussed legal services and who will provide them for the district in the future. Superintendent Charles Auzqui explained that it became necessary to find legal representation when Ben Kirven was appointed as a judge in the Fourth Judicial District. The choices for …

The Buffalo City Council has voted to extend the listing of city-owned business park lots with with Banner Land Company. The lots are known as TBD Long and Short Streets in the Buffalo Business Park east of Buffalo, which currently has six build-ready industrial sites in the business park. Mayor Shane Schrader, in a separate …

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Wyoming for the county’s Extension Office and compensation for the 4-H Educator. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained that the previous MOU expired in June but UW and the county have been working on changes to the agreement

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee will host General Election Candidate Forums later this month. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Candidate Forums The candidate forums provide an opportunity for those running in contested races for elected office in the general election to share information about themselves

A request for additional funding for the nonprofit Second Chance Sheridan Cat Rescue was presented to the Sheridan City Council at a study session Monday night. Rachel Kristiansen with Second Chance, said a considerable drop in contributions is why they are requesting an additional $50,000 in General Purpose Excise Tax funds. Rachel Kristiansen Second

Wyoming Highway Patrol Lieutenant Erik Jorgensen is asking motorists on the highways to keep a heads-up regarding school buses.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Jorgensen told listeners that although schools have only been in session for approximately two weeks, his team has cited over a dozen violations of motorists passing a