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WYSAC results find Cheney nearly 30 points behind Hageman

University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center poll finds that Wyoming Republican primary candidate Harriet Hageman is leading incumbent Liz Cheney by nearly 30 points in the primary race for Wyoming’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. According to UW, the survey was conducted July 25 – Aug. 6, yielding 562 responses …

August 11, 2022

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G&F: Now is the time to prepare for hunting season

Hunting season is right around the corner, with some early archery seasons opening on Sept. 1. Wyoming Game and Fish say it’s a good time to start preparing.  While appearing on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse program Wyoming Game and Fish Department Sheridan Region Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt suggested hunters should begin checking

August 11, 2022

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Sheridan City Council members: cost a priority in contract consideration

In May of 2022 the Sheridan City Council approved a notice of termination of the contract with Rocky Mountain Ambulance after City Attorney Brendon Kerns said the current contract is not meeting the needs of the city or the service and the notice of termination was necessary so that the City could move forward with …

August 11, 2022

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Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Focuses on Education

Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce at their luncheon on August 10 at the Ramada Plaza presented a program titled Sheridan County’s Education System and How it Affects You. The focus was on how businesses and schools could work together to create an environment for students to learn about what is available after high school. It …

August 11, 2022

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Abortion To Remain Legal In Wyoming While Lawsuit Proceeds

Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming while a lawsuit that contests a ban on the procedure in nearly all cases moves ahead, a judge ruled Wednesday (August 10th). The lawsuit will likely succeed because the ban appears to violate the state constitution and is vague, Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens, in Jackson, wrote in …

August 11, 2022

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Bronc / Lady Bronc Golfers had a Great Season Opener Wednesday / Bronc Football toils Through the Heat / Rockies Drop a Game to St. Louis

BRONC FOOTBALL – The grind continues for the Sheridan Bronc football team as two a days enter day four, Head coach Jeff Mowry. Another priority this week and next is filling holes and building depth. And he says the attitudes are positive and they are looking forward to another good season. BRONC / LADY BRONC …

August 11, 2022

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Sheridan Girls Golf Team Places First, Boys Second At 2022 Sheridan Invitational

Samantha Spielman placed first individually and the defending state champ Sheridan Girls golf team placed first at the Sheridan Invitational to start the 2022 fall season. Brock Owings placed first individually for the boys and the Sheridan boys golf team placed second, four strokes behind Kelly Walsh. The next scheduled golf meet is on Thursday, …

August 11, 2022

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Senator Lummis Cosponsors Bill to Mitigate Learning Loss Due to COVID

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) cosponsored Senator Tim Scott’s (R-SC) Raising Expectations with Child Opportunity Vouchers for Educational Recovery Act. The RECOVER Act would  empower parents to take action to solve the learning loss crisis that students are experiencing after months of COVID lockdowns and school interruptions. Lummis said while

August 11, 2022

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South Carolina Man Arraigned on Firearm Offenses in Wyoming

Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming Nicholas Vassallo announced this week that 37-year-old Christopher Edwards of Rock Hill, South Carolina, was charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition and possessing a firearm not registered in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record. Edwards pleaded not guilty to the charges at an

August 11, 2022

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City Administrator Provided Details of Ambulance Service Proposals

Details of the respondents to the request for proposals for ambulance service for the City of Sheridan were presented at a City Council study session this week. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. EMS Proposals The request for proposals for EMS services for the City closed on July 29 and the City received three …

August 11, 2022

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