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Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on Willett Creek Channel Improvement Project

Bighorn National Forest officials are inviting comments on the Willett Creek Channel Improvement Project on the Medicine Wheel Ranger District. The proposed action includes rerouting a section of Forest System Road 226 with switchbacks and drainage to reduce slope and erosion of the roadbed and rerouting the section of the road where it crosses the …

March 8, 2022

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Council Approves Dates for Trees for Trash and Free Landfill Days

The dates for this year’s Trees for Trash and the spring and fall free landfill days were set by the Sheridan City Council at their meeting Monday. City Utilities Director Dan Roberts says the proposed dates were approved by the Council in the form of a resolution. Dan Roberts Trees for Trash will take place …

March 8, 2022

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Guest author will speak at the Fulmer

The Sheridan County Library System is welcoming Melissa Cook, author of The Call of the Last Frontier, on Sunday March 20, at the Story Branch Library.  Cook will speak at the Fulmer on April 5, at 2 p.m. and again at 6 p.m. that same day. Sheridan County Library System Executive Director Cameron Duff told …

March 7, 2022

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SCLT invites public to learn about the Tongue River Tie Flume

In partnership with The HUB on Smith and the WYO Theater, the Sheridan Community Land Trust is inviting the public to learn more about a unique Sheridan area history.  Towering up to 70 feet above the river, the 36-mile-long Tongue River Tie Flume harnessed the power of the cold mountain water to quickly transport timber …

March 7, 2022

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Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce to host Post-Legislative Session Lunch Program

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce will host the Post-Legislative Session Lunch Program beginning at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 23, at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham. Chamber Chief Executive Officer Dixie Johnson told listeners the schedule had to be adjusted for this month’s Lunch Program. D. Johnson Johnson said she is expecting a good turnout

March 7, 2022

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Dates Announced for Longmire Days 2022

The dates for Longmire Days 2022 have been released by the Longmire Foundation, and will happen August 18 through 21. According to a release from the foundation, with all the pandemic-related issues over the last couple of years, this year’s Longmire Days will be celebrated as the 10th Anniversary. The foundation will be working during …

March 7, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Recognizes Three Employees

During their recent meeting, the Sheridan County Commission recognized three county employees for their years of service to the county. Commission Chairman Lonnie Wright spoke during the meeting. The three employees were Christopher Sutton, with 15 years of service with the County Road & Bridge Department; Pamela Piazzola with 15 years as a control

March 7, 2022

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Surveyors Impressed with No Covid Cases at AHCC

The Amie Holt Care Center (AHCC) at the Johnson County Healthcare Center (JCHC) has received a “good” survey from the Wyoming State Department of Health’s Healthcare Licensing and Surveys (HLS) program. During the hospital board’s recent meeting, AHCC Director of Nursing Brenda Gorm reported that the survey had found some minor discrepancies that

March 7, 2022

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Big Horn vs. Pine Bluffs Boys Basketball 2A State Championship March 5, 2022

Trailing by 9 in the 3rd quarter, Big Horn would rally to get cut the deficit to 1, but then Pine Bluffs would pull away to win the 2A State Championship 52-41. The Rams finish the season with a record of 16-11. Click here to see a box score from the game Video: Kevin Koile …

March 7, 2022

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Senate Committee Approves Bill Creating Felony For Meth Use While Pregnant

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Clair McFarland, Cowboy State DailyPhoto by Matthew Idler A bill classifying methamphetamine use while pregnant as a felony crime narrowly passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday, winning approval on a 3-2 vote despite some vocal opposition. House Bill 85 is now slated for review next week …

March 7, 2022

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