The TW Fire southeast of Buffalo is 100% contained, controlled, and out as of 11 a.m. Thursday morning, according to Johnson County Emergency Management Coordinator Marilyn Connolly. The report came from TW Fire Type4 Incident Commander Brad Borgialli with Johnson County Fire Control District #1. The fire was at 95% containment as of the end …

WYDOT reports chip seal operations in northeast Wyoming will resume beginning Aug. 26, 2022. WYDOT and its contractor, Bituminous Paving Inc., will resume chip sealing operations after a two week required break to accommodate the heavy motorcycle traffic associated with the Sturgis Rally.  Work will resume on WYO 24 near Devils Tower on Aug. 26, …

As if the Yellowstone National Park region didn’t have enough problems with the flooding back in June, Mother Nature may not be done with that part of northwest Wyoming. According to WYDOT, sometime Wednesday evening (August 24th) enough rain fell on one section US Highway 14-16-20 that it caused a landslide that blocked both lanes …

The Sheridan Broncs begin their defense of the 4A State Championship this Friday at home vs. Cheyenne Central beginning at 6pm. Tongue River plays Saturday at home vs. Sheridan JV at 10am, while Big Horn is home for a scrimmage vs. Natrona Sophomores beginning at 11am. Buffalo plays a scrimmage at Lovell on Friday at …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL – The Sheridan football Broncs and the Tongue River Eagles will play their season openers, tomorrow for the Broncs at home with Cheyenne Central and the Eagles will host the Bronc JV’s Saturday We will have the Broncs / Central game live for you tomorrow night, the First Federal bank and trust …

A petition was presented to the Sheridan City Council at their August 15 meeting  by resident Don Kollekowski asking for a change in the speed limit on Holly Ponds Drive from 30 mph to 20 mph. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer addressed the petition at this week’s City Council study session. Hanns Mercer Mercer …

An Arapahoe man was recently sentenced in Wyoming federal court for stabbing an individual. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Federal Court Sentencing A sentencing hearing was recently held for 30-year-old Elvin McClain of Arapahoe for the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm. U.S. District Court Judge

Many football players will put on the helmet and pads for their first game this weekend, but there’s not as many people wearing the stripes and a whistle. Getting referees to work various games has been a challenge, not just in Wyoming, but across the country. Sometimes a referee crew might work 2 games in …

According to Dr. Loretta Christensen, chief medical officer of the Indian Health Service (IHS) COVID-19 has taken a disproportionate toll on American Indians and Alaska Natives. In a phone interview, she elaborated on this. According to the CDC, nationally, the risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 is approximately three times higher among American Indian

A resolution for the Green Wing Minor Subdivision will be considered by the Sheridan City Council at a future business meeting. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner  says the applicant, Teal Ponds, LLC is requesting to subdivide property located at 2340 Wetlands Drive in Sheridan. Wade Sanner Sanner said the property located at the southwest