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Johnson County OKs Subdivision, Boundary Adjustment

Johnson County Planner Jim Waller brought a request to approve the High Chaparral Minor Subdivision before the county commission. The proposal will subdivide a 7-acre property, owned by Kim Bollinger and located off of Klondike Road in Johnson County, to create three lots of roughly 2.34-acres each. The Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the

February 22, 2022

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Pickleball Group Seeks Use of City Tennis Courts

The Cloud Peak Pickleball Association is looking to use the tennis courts at Washington Park for their games, in addition to their use for tennis, and came before the Buffalo City Council to ask for permission to do so. Craig Plant, with the pickleballers, discussed why they were seeking to use the newer courts as …

February 22, 2022

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Sheridan College Opens New Dental Wing

Students at Sheridan College that want to get into the field of dentistry now have more room and new equipment to use. Recently the college opened its new dentistry wing which is on the south side of the Whitney Building. It used to be on the east side of the building, but school officials say …

February 22, 2022

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JCSD1 Superintendent Discusses Kaycee School, Legislation

Johnson County School District #1 Superintendent Charles Auzqui, in his video report for February, said it has been busy but going well. Preparing for state assessments and the next school year are current priorities. Auzqui said the Kaycee School reconstruction project is waiting on materials. The project stems from the school suffering a broken sprinkler

February 22, 2022

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Second Amendment Protection Act Advances in Wyoming Legislature

unanimously in the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday and moves to the Senate floor this week. According to the bill’s sponsor, State Senator for District 11 Larry Hicks, the bill upholds the second amendment and prevents Wyoming officials from enforcing federal mandates that infringe on Second Amendment rights. The measure was written in collaboration

February 22, 2022

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WY Fuel Tax Bill Not Introduced In Legislature

Wyoming’s gas tax rate will remain where it is for at least another year. House Bill 14, which would have increased the tax by 15 cents a gallon by July 2024, died in the Legislature when it was not considered for introduction. Had it passed, the tax would have increased by 5 cents starting this …

February 22, 2022

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Difference Between Yellowstone When It Was Named A Park And Now? About 5 Million People Per Year.

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily Yellowstone National Park officially turns 150 years old next month and park officials are working hard to make sure future visitors continue to enjoy its natural wonders.  The way visitors experience the park has changed dramatically since it was established by …

February 22, 2022

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Bronc Swimmers Wrap up Another Very Good Season / 1A-2A Regional Basketball Opens Thursday / Wyoming Cowboys at CSU Wednesday Night

BRONC SWIMMING / DIVING – The Broncs finished 4th at the Wyoming state swimming. and diving championships in Gillette. Head coach Brent Moore said the Broncs set up the meet well with a good first day in the prelims. They came back with a good run in the finals and just came up short getting …

February 22, 2022

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Campbell County at Sheridan Boys Basketball – February 18, 2022

After a back-and-forth 1st half, Sheridan turned things up a notch in the 2nd half, to win 69-52 at home vs. Campbell County. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media First Quarter: 0:08 – 0:17 Reed Rabon Sher 2 Camp 0 0:18 – 0:27 Jason Fink Camp 3 Sher 2 0:28 – 0:37 Mason Drube Camp …

February 22, 2022

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UW Awards Top Scholarship to 100 Wyoming Students

The University of Wyoming announced Monday that one hundred high school seniors from across the state have been selected to receive the 2022 Trustees’ Scholars Award, the University of Wyoming’s top academic scholarship. The premier scholarship for Wyoming resident high school seniors covers actual credit hours taken as well as room and board costs for

February 22, 2022

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