The man convicted of murdering Lisa Marie Kimmell in 1988 has been given a new sentence for his crimes. Dale Wayne Eaton was re-sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus an additional 40-50 years afterwards, for the first degree murder, kidnapping, robbery and 1st degree sexual assault of Kimmell. Eaton was originally given the …

The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office is asking recreationalists to be mindful of the damage off-road vehicles can cause to the Big Horn ecosystem.  Winter storms are still coming through the area and often dropping wet heavy snow only to melt off throughout the day. This causes many of Sheridan County’s gravel and dirt roads to …

At their Board Retreat on March 19, Sheridan County School District #2 Trustees approved the resignation of Mitch Craft from his position as assistant superintendent. He will complete his current contract, working for the district through the end of June. “I cannot thank the SCSD2 team enough for the experiences over the last 15 years,” …

Cindi Williams, Amber Stones and Sandy Thiel Sandy Thiel and Cindi Williams, along with Amber Stones, announced the first Big Brothers, Big Sisters Business Mentoring Partnership with First Northern Bank of Sheridan. The bank agreed to provide employees with additional incentives such as time off work, to allow employees to give their time and mentor

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily Although Wyoming’s population grew at three times the national rate between 2020 and 2021, the overall increase in numbers will have a minimal effect on the state, according to an economist. Wyoming’s total resident population grew by 1,536 people, 0.3%, between

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital already has a back-up plan in case the power ever goes out, and soon the back-up plan will either have a back-up plan of its own or some extra help. The Hospital Board of Directors has approved the purchase of another electrical generator to help out the other generator that was …

COWGIRL BASKETBALL – The Wyoming Cowgirls played their third overtime game in a row in the WNIT. After going three overtimes with Tulsa last Sunday they took on UCLA last night and the game also went into three overtimes but it was the Bruins coming out on top 82-81 to end the Cowgirls season and …

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has joined U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) in introducing the Employee Rights Act of 2022. The bill would significantly update American labor laws for the first time in decades by modernizing outdated statutes to protect independent contractors, franchises, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options. Lummis said

Two separate proposals to rezone property within the City of Sheridan were given third and final reading approval by the Sheridan City Council this week. The first ordinance to receive approval was the Val Vista Rezone. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner. Wade Sanner The second ordinance that Council approved on third and final reading …

Members of the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger were updated on the City’s Pavement Maintenance Program at the most recent Council meeting. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Pavement Maintenance Program City Engineer Hanns Mercer provided the update to the mayor and council and said the City  has roughly 153 miles of …