Some Sheridan Memorial Hospital Nurses were educating visitors about how to be more heart healthy. On Tuesday (May 24th), the hospital hosted a Stroke Awareness Education Drive-Up in the parking lot, as nurses checked visitors to see how much at risk they were for a stroke, which on average happens once every 40 seconds. Nurse …

Bob Utter, Gennah Deutscher and Zack Cummins Concept Z Home and Property annually sponsors a Big Brothers Big Sisters $1,000 scholarship recognizing a graduating senior who has been a Big Brother or Big Sister their senior year in high school. Some of the scholarship applicants were Bigs both their junior and senior year. This is …

ALL STATE TRACK AND FIELD HONORS – Sheridan county was well represented at the state track meet with top five team finishes from each team including state titles for the Sheridan Broncs and both teams from Tongue River. The Big Horn Rams were 2nd behind TR, the Lady Rams were 5th the Lady Broncs were …

A motion hearing was held Tuesday afternoon in 4th Judicial District Court for a Sheridan County teenager charged with murder. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Motion Hearing The majority of the hearing focused on the motion to transfer the defendant, 15-year-old Christian Torres, to a juvenile detention facility. Torres, who has been charged

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s K-12 education advisory group has released a report summarizing feedback it received from Wyoming residents interested in education in the state. According to information released from the Governor’s Office, there were more than 7,000 state residents that participated in the online survey. Participants highlighted both the

Buffalo’s City Council voted to pass Ordinance No. 1409 on second reading. The Ordinance addresses short-term vacation rental properties, specifically targeting what are typically called Airbnb-style rentals within the city limits. City Building Inspector Terry Asay, at the council’s meeting earlier this month, discussed why the ordinance is be

The Johnson County School board has opted to keep their nine member board instead of reducing the number to seven, after discussing the possibility during this month’s board meeting. Board member Dave Belus said he felt the reduction was needed due in part to what has been a reluctance on behalf of the public to …

The contract for the Sheridan County Courthouse North Vestibule Entrance project was discussed by the Sheridan County Commission during their recent meeting. The contract was presented by County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller. Obermueller explained that the county reached out to a number of companies to bid on the project but received only the

At one time, when Sheridan County was just beginning to be settled, there were numerous one-room schoolhouses scattered throughout the frontier, serving the ranchers and homesteader families. At one time there were 37 separate school districts in Sheridan County. Today, the only one room school in Sheridan County still operating is the Slack School outside

Comedian and writer Steve Martin’s The Underpants presented by the Civic Theatre Guild June 3-5 and 9-11. Directed by Dan Cole, The Underpants features a local cast and tells the story of newly married Louise, played by Rowan Heil, who is bored with her demanding and uptight bureaucrat husband Theo, played by Ryan Legler.  While …