According to the Wyoming Department of Health, suicide is a leading cause of preventable death in Wyoming with impacts felt by individuals, families, and communities throughout the state. The Wyoming suicide rate is consistently higher than the national average. In 2019, the Wyoming suicide rate was 29.4 per 100,000 compared to the national rate of …

Science and technology have always been a part of agriculture, the plow, the water pumps, the combustion engine all advanced the US as a nation. Now, extensive and sophisticated breeding programs, inseminating animals, even altering DNA, are considered standard practices.  Working to further these advancements one will find biologists, engineers and

Paul Rickett was sworn into his position on the Johnson County School Board during their regular meeting Monday night. Rickett spoke to those attending the meeting after he was sworn. He was chosen by the board from three candidates to fill the spot vacated by John Manzella who died unexpectedly in December. He will serve …

A variance for the Story Community Library was approved by the Sheridan County Commission during this week’s meeting. According to the report on the variance, the library wants a variance from the minimum lot area zoning standards to permit reduction of a 0.41-acre parcel to 0.23-acres addressed as 22 North Piney Road. Upon approval, 0.17 …

Senator Bo Biteman (R-SD21) has announced that he has filed two bills addressing election integrity in the Wyoming Senate. The first bill SF-97 “Change in Party Affiliation,” deals with primary election integrity by prohibiting the practice of crossover voting.  Crossover voting involves members of one political party changing their party affiliation

Sheridan doubled up Laramie scoring wise in the 4th quarter 20-10, to pull away for a 74-53 win. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media First Quarter: 0:08 – 0:19 Frank Sinclair Sher 2 Lar 0 0:20 – 0:38 Trey Enzi and Frank Sinclair Sher 4 Lar 2 0:39 – 0:48 Mahlon Morris Sher 4 Lar …

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At a board luncheon on Tuesday, February 15, the Sheridan County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees unanimously approved revisions to the standard board meeting agenda format. The changes move the District/Superintendent Reports section of the agenda closer to the beginning of the meeting, following approval of the agenda. The adjustment also moves

BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The Sheridan High school basketball teams are home with Campbell county Friday night and play at Thunder Basin Saturday afternoon in Gillette. Broncs Head coach Jeff Martini talks about finishing the regular season strong. After picking up to conference victories last week the team’s confidence is back after two …

Once it gets approval from the proper officials, the Northern Wyoming Community College District will soon have new programs to offer students. Last week the District Board of Trustees approved 10 academic programs that could start in the fall semester of this year. Seven of them are new programs, while the other three are revised, …