An arraignment hearing was held in 4th Judicial District Court Thursday for 39-year-old Jack Kekich of Sheridan. Kekich is charged with two counts of aggravated assault and battery. He pleaded not guilty to both of the charges at Thursday’s hearing. District Court Judge Darci Phillips scheduled a #4 stack three-day jury trial for August 1. …

The Sheridan County Commission has approved a grant application request from the Sheridan County Historic Preservation Commission to secure funds for the First Congregational United Church of Christ National Register of Historic Places nomination. Kristin Campbell, chair of the historic preservation commission, spoke to the county commission about the

Casting for a Better Future is the purpose of Joey’s Fly Fishing Foundation celebrating 15 years in 2022. The foundation was started by Joey Puettman, in 2007 in a small studio in Sheridan. The programs are based on mentoring, and teaching the youth values through the skills they learn; rod building, fly tying, and fly …

Just because they served our country and learned skills along the way, doesn’t mean a person has what it takes to get a specific job when they return to civilian life. Lately a nationwide push has been made to encourage veterans to continue the job hunt and for employers to hire veterans. Anthony Fairbanks community …

SOCCER – The Sheridan high school soccer teams play Laramie tomorrow and Cheyenne South Saturday the Broncs are on the road. The Lady Broncs host Laramie tomorrow with games at 4:00 and 6:00 Saturday depending on weather they host Cheyenne South at 10 and noon. TRACK AND FIELD – A poor weekend weather forecast has …

A man who assaulted his co-worker in Yellowstone National Park while working for a construction company, is heading to prison for his actions. Forty-year old Gregory Toth was sentenced to 44 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for assault with intent to commit a kidnapping. According to court documents, in early …

Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved the requests from three entities and will submit applications for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Grant funding through the Wyoming Department of Family Services’ Community Partnership Initiative program. At their regular Tuesday meeting, the commission heard presentations from the Compass

During their Tuesday regular meeting, the Buffalo City Council voted to re-appoint a member of the Planning & Zoning Commission to another term on the board. Also approved by the council was a renewed lease agreement with the Buffalo Children’s Center for the city-owned building that currently houses them. The agreement is for a 10-year …

John Zorbas has stepped down as president of the Cemetery District Board effective as of their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon. Zorbas discussed what the board has accomplished during his tenure, and then said he felt he could do more as just a board member. The board made nominations and the elected John Hansen as he …

The Sheridan Community Land Trust and the Sheridan College Native American Student Organization welcome Dr. Shane Doyle for a special upcoming Discovery Session: Messages from Medicine Wheel Country. According to information from the Land Trust, the discovery session will be held on Wednesday, April 27 from 5:30 to 7 pm at the Whitney Center for …