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Chip Sealing Projects Underway On NE Wyoming Highways

Motorists in northeast Wyoming could experience short delays on various highways as construction crews work to extend the life of the pavement. WYDOT has announced that the annual chip sealing projects have started, and more than 30 locations in the northeast part of the state will have work done. All in all about 75 miles …

July 19, 2022

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Clearmont Council Discusses Lodging Tax, Insurance

The Clearmont Town Council held their July meeting on July 18 at town hall. Visitors included Shawn Parker, Sheridan Travel and Tourism, and Eric Horsely, Sheridan County Sheriff’s department. Parker talked about the Lodging Tax Resolution. The Lodging Tax funds Sheridan Travel and Tourism’s advertising to promote Sheridan and Sheridan County. The town

July 19, 2022

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Cowboy State is Full of Wonderfull Loop Drives – and I Love Them All

Here is a way to get “looped” this summer by enjoying Wyoming’s highways and byways. My definition of a “loop drive” is where you set out for a destination and after you get there, you return home by a different route, forming a loop.  The state of Wyoming tourism division along with all the various …

July 19, 2022

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Casper Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Production of Child Pornography

A 29-year-old Casper man was recently sentenced to 20 years in prison for the charge of production of child pornography. Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson sentenced James Wayne Luce to 240 months of imprisonment with 12 years of supervised release once the prison sentence is complete. Luce came to the attention of law …

July 19, 2022

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Senator Barrasso Travels to Southern Border

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) recently traveled to Texas with six other Republican senators to assess the growing crisis at the southern border. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Southern Border Visit The senators met with border patrol agents, went on a midnight patrol, met with local landowners on the border, and participated in …

July 19, 2022

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Train Park Relocation Derailed

The historic locomotive that is located at Rotary Park at the corner of Broadway and 5th Street in Sheridan will not be moving anytime soon. The Sheridan City Council on a 5 to 2 vote Monday night, voted against a resolution that would have been the first step in moving the engine to property located …

July 19, 2022

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Troopers Sweep Rock Springs / College Signing at Sheridan High School

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers ended the regular season yesterday with a double header sweep of Rock Springs ending their nine game home stand with an 8-1 record and finish the regular season with a record of 40-12 overall. Head coach Ben Phillips says it was a great stretch of games for the Troops. …

July 19, 2022

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2022 Sheridan WYO Rodeo Week Highlights

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July 19, 2022

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Ryan Karajanis To Pole Vault At South Dakota State Univ.

A recent graduate from Sheridan High School will soon launch himself to new heights. Pole Vaulter Ryan Karajanis has signed his letter of intent to join the track and field team at South Dakota State University, in particular the pole vault event. During his time at Sheridan he was the indoor state champ in his …

July 19, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Awards Renewal Scholarships

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have announced the recipients of this year’s renewal scholarships. Three $1,000 scholarships were awarded to be used at the University of Wyoming or any state community college at $500 per semester for the coming year. Those awarded the scholarships were Elizabeth Green, Grace Sopko, and Hanna Needles. The commission also

July 18, 2022

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