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Barrasso, Lummis Vote No on Gun Control Bill

U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and John Barrasso (R-WY) released a joint statement after voting against proceeding to the Cornyn-Murphy gun legislation in the Senate. Barrasso said that as a senator for Wyoming, he knows the meaning of the Second Amendment and he will not vote for any legislation that would jeopardize the Second Amendment …

June 22, 2022

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Sheridan College Declines Land Swap Deal With Wyoming Army National Guard

The Wyoming Army National Guard will either have to add on to its Sheridan armory location, or search elsewhere to build its new vehicle maintenance facility. Sheridan College has declined the land swap deal with the Guard, where the Guard would have received land on the east side of I-90 opposite of the college campus, …

June 22, 2022

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Vintage Hudson Cars to Be in Sheridan This Weekend

1956 Hudson Hornet Special, photo courtesy of Ray Klein The 2022 Western Regional meet of the Hudson Essex Terraplane Club will be held June 23-25 at the Ramada Plaza and Convention Center in Sheridan, Wyo. Registration opens Thursday, and the group will tour several sites in Sheridan, including the Weatherby Rifle Company, the Brinton Museum, …

June 22, 2022

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UW will host over 60 students for the 38th annual Summer High School Institute

More than 60 rising juniors will have the opportunity to experience college life during the 38th annual Summer High School Institute (HSI) July 10-30, at the University of Wyoming. The students were selected from high schools across Wyoming. UW offers them an opportunity to achieve intellectual and personal growth, cultivate their leadership capabilities

June 22, 2022

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Game and Fish seeking public comment on four regulations

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced they have opened a comment period and will be holding public meetings to gather input on the following regulations: Chapter 28, Big or trophy game animal or game bird or gray wolf damage claimsChapter 34, Depredation prevention hunting seasonsChapter 35, Hunting permit regulations for persons with

June 22, 2022

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Bears finding attractants near homes in Sheridan County

The Wyoming Game and Fish Sheridan Regional Office wishes to inform the public that bears have accessed unsecured garbage, beehives, bird feeders and other attractants in local communities this spring.  Game and Fish Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt told listeners of Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, to walk around their property and

June 22, 2022

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One Dead After Being Shot In Lame Deer; Shooter Still At Large

Law enforcement on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation are looking for an active shooter that is still at large after killing someone in Lame Deer, Montana on Monday night (June 21st). Few details are available. The Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council is asking everyone to mind their surroundings and contact law enforcement if they see anything …

June 22, 2022

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Early Look At Northern WY Community College FY 2023 Budget Projects Another Year In The Black

By this time next year, the Northern Wyoming Community College District could have some more money in the bank, even though no more money is coming from Campbell County. Exact numbers are still being discussed but if the next fiscal year goes well, the District could have an operating revenue of more than $32-million and …

June 22, 2022

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Beartooth Highway Damaged In Montana From Flooding

Yellowstone National Park wasn’t the only scenic area that suffered damage from recent flooding activity. The Montana Department of Transportation reports the Montana side of the Beartooth Highway, also known as US Highway 212, has been damaged in at least 6 areas. The good news is that the sections of road that were damaged, were …

June 22, 2022

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South Dakota Attorney General Impeached, Convicted And Removed From Office

South Dakota needs to get a new attorney general, after the most recent one was officially impeached and removed from office. On Tuesday (June 21st) state lawmakers convicted Jason Ravnsborg on one count of committing a crime that resulted in someone’s death and one count of malfeasance for misleading law enforcement and abusing the powers …

June 22, 2022

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