This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily If water levels in reservoirs around Wyoming are looking a little low, well, they are. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation district officials across the state are reporting that reservoirs levels are well below their capacities. In Cody, the Buffalo Bill …

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily Disease-carrying, insidious monsters, hiding just out of sight, but whose bite can kill, they lurk in the shadows, waiting to make you their next meal. This is not the plot of a B-grade horror film – these monsters are all too …

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jimmy Orr, Cowboy State Daily The grizzly bear believed responsible for killing a Montana man last week will not be pursued or tracked down because it is not believed to be a predatory attack, officials said on Monday. Craig Clouatre, 40, was discovered dead on Friday …

The Sheridan High School Activities Department has found their replacement for Director Don Julian who is retiring after this school year. It’s a name and face that some people should be familiar with. Kasey Garnhart who was an assistant AD at Sheridan High School from 2017-2019 will take over for Julian beginning next school year. …

A presentation to facilitate discussion on policy decisions guiding utility rate studies for the City of Sheridan was held at Monday night’s Council study session. Consultant Vita Quinn from SCS Engineering led the presentation that focused on the City’s utilities department and policy development for utility rates. Vita Quinn Quinn talked about goals

Campbell County Health on Monday announced a strategic shift to address budget shortfalls. A media release states that Campbell county Health is at a crossroads, one that many rural healthcare facilities across the country are now confronting. Recent financial projects show without decisive action, Campbell County Health could be insolvent by 2026. The

The cause of an explosion and fire at an ExxonMobil refinery in southern Montana is under investigation, company officials said Sunday. The fire began at about 10 p.m. Saturday (March 26th) at a refinery in Lockwood, a suburb of Billings. It was extinguished at about 1:15 a.m. Sunday. A refinery spokes-person says there were no …

After nearly 34 years since the murder of their daughter Lisa, the case has ended in some ways for the Kimmell family, and in other ways, it hasn’t and never will. This past Friday, Dale Wayne Eaton was re-sentenced to life in prison without parole, for the 1988 first degree murder, kidnapping, robbery and sexual …

The Wyoming Economic Indicators report for March 2022 is now available on the State of Wyoming’s Economic Analysis Division website. The Wyoming Economic Health Index (WEHI), which is within the report, is a coincident economic indicator designed to give a current assessment of the state’s economy. In a release from Dylan Bainer, Principal Economist

Johnson County’s Commissioners have rescinded COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place since 2020 by passing a resolution during their recent meeting. In response to Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s lifting of all COVID restrictions statewide earlier this month, the commission followed suit by ending restrictions at the county level. The county