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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Employees Receive Several Pay Raises

Employees at Sheridan Memorial Hospital have not only received pay increases for what they’ve had to deal with during the COVID pandemic, but also for how things have changed outside of hospital job life. Several months ago, the hospital Board of Directors voted for a total of $1.8 million in pay increases to critical personnel, …

April 28, 2022

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Wind River Canyon Cleanup & Construction To Cause Significant Delays

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily The trip between Shoshoni and Thermopolis could take an extra hour in the next two to four weeks due to last weekend’s Wind River Canyon rock slide and the start of a road project in the area. Cody Beers, a spokesman …

April 28, 2022

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Largest Wyoming Coal Plant Target Of Sierra Club Lawsuit

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Leo Wolfson, Cowboy State Daily A collection of environmental advocacy groups including the Sierra Club is targeting Wyoming for a perceived lack of enforcement of federal Clean Air Act rules as they pertain to a Sweetwater County power plant. If the lawsuit prevails, it could lead to a …

April 28, 2022

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Troopers Split Season Opening Double Header / Rockies Fall Again at Philly

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers split their double header with the Billings Scarlets Wednesday evening, the Troops took the first game 3-2 with Cody Kilpatrick providing the walk off single in the 7th inning for the win. The second game was called by rain, the game was called in the 5th inning with the …

April 28, 2022

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Barrasso and Marshall Introduce Bill to Enhance Research Security at National Labs

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) and Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas introduced a bill Wednesday intended to prohibit Russian and Belarusian foreign nationals from working in Department of Energy research facilities for as long as Russian troops, or their allies, remain on Ukrainian soil. Barrasso, ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and

April 28, 2022

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Sheridan County Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Distribution

On April 12, 56-year-old Alan Crackenberger was sentenced in 4th Judicial District Court in Sheridan for the charge of delivery of a controlled substance methamphetamine. Approximately two hours after the sentencing hearing, Crackenberger tested positive for alcohol while being booked into the Sheridan County Detention Center to serve his jail sentence. Due

April 28, 2022

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County Office Adds Occupational Drug Testing Services

The Johnson County Justice Office will be offering occupational drug testing services to the county and private companies to save money and make it easier to test employees. Director Mark Wilson, talked to the county commission about what the County Justice Office is and the services they can provide. County Attorney Tucker Ruby said the …

April 27, 2022

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Sheridan County Vacates Lands in Downers Addition

A vacation of public rights-of-way in he Downers Addition in Sheridan County has been approved and accepted by the county commission. The commission appointed County Engineer Ken Muller to act as the viewer in the matter, and he discussed the proposal with them during their last meeting. The vacated rights-of-way are the alleys in Blocks …

April 27, 2022

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Vocalists to Perform Music of Sondheim Friday in Buffalo

A Night of Sondheim will be offered this Friday at the Cowboy Carousel Center in Buffalo, featuring two area vocalists accompanied by piano. Keli and Travis, along with pianist Juli Jarvis will offer their talents beginning at 7 p.m. Friday night. Keli talks about the music of Steven Sondheim and why they chose it for …

April 27, 2022

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Sheridan College will perform The Hunting of the Snark 

The Sheridan College Theatre and Dance will present their spring play with a performance of ‘The Hunting of the Snark,’  at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday, May 5, (free schools show) and at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Saturday, May 7, at the WYO Theatre and Education Center on Sophie’s Stage.  According to Sheridan …

April 27, 2022

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