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WYDOT to close one block of North Sheridan Avenue at 5th street to increase safety

The Wyoming Department of Transportation has announced that contractors installing the traffic light at the intersection of the 5th Street and Sheridan Avenue will be closing the block of Sheridan Avenue between 5th and 6th Street beginning March 23.  WYDOT’s contractor, Casper Electric, has been working under traffic the past week preparing the

March 21, 2022

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Public meeting notice for SRF loan term discussion for the Dayton WW treatment plant project

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality has announced that the Town of Dayton, Wyoming will conduct a public meeting at 7:15 p.m., on April 4, 2022, in the Dayton Town Hall.  The purpose of the meeting is to allow citizens to receive additional information, as well as to provide an opportunity for additional review and …

March 21, 2022

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Ringley kept an eye on direct distributions

During their most recent budget session, the Wyoming Legislature allocated the direct distribution funds, in the amount of $105 million, that will be supplied to towns, cities and counties all across the Cowboy State.  These funds are divided using a complex formula outlined in the bill itself. Distributions in each fiscal year shall be made …

March 21, 2022

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That’s A Wrap: House Speaker Eric Barlow Says Goodbye After 10 Years in House

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Clair McFarland, Cowboy State Daily The Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives delivered a tearful farewell at the Capitol last Friday, in the final hours of his career in the Wyoming House of Representatives.   A veterinarian and rancher by trade, House Speaker Rep. Eric …

March 21, 2022

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Buffalo Farmer’s Market Now Wednesday Market

The popular Buffalo Farmer’s Markets that have been offered over the last few years will be known under a different name, according to Jennifer Romanoski, board member with the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce. She gave an update to the city council on the event during their recent meeting. Romanoski said as they get closer to …

March 21, 2022

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Commission Names Depositories for Public Funds

The Sheridan County Commission has passed a resolution that designates the official depositories for public funds. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller said this is an annual happening. Commissioner Nick Siddle made a motion to designate the financial institutions. The commission has also ratified a number of mortgage agreements in the Trailside

March 21, 2022

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Attorney Says No Wrongdoing in Rural Health Executive Session

During last week’s Johnson County Rural Health Care District Board meeting, a question was raised on whether or not discussions by the board should have been conducted in executive session or in an open public meeting, and if discussions may have been illegal. Board Chair Marilyn Connolly said she has spoken to the district board’s …

March 21, 2022

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Despite War Worries, Could We be Headed to Another Energy Boom?

Frankly, this invasion of Ukraine by Russia has me nervous as a cat. There is just no good way for this to end. And as gasoline and natural gas prices rise, the country is reeling from inflation. This rise in energy prices is caused by the administration of President Joe Biden. His band of amateurs …

March 21, 2022

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Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

BRONC / LADY BRONC SOCCER – The Bronc and Lady Bronc soccer teams opened the season winning 3 out of 4 games, the Broncs swept Buffalo and Cody by scores of 6-0 and 5-0. The Lady Broncs won at Buffalo 4-0 and dropped a 3-1 game at home against Cody Saturday. This week the Broncs …

March 21, 2022

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Wyoming High School 4A Soccer Standings: March 20, 2022

The season just started and it’s already time for conference play. Here are the updated standings as of March 20th, and how they pertain to Sheridan. The next scheduled games for the Broncs and Lady Broncs are on Friday, March 25th and Saturday, March 26th vs. Cheyenne South and Laramie (Boys at home, girls away). …

March 21, 2022

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