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Wyoming Gains Population in 2021

The State of Wyoming gained population in 2021, increasing by 1,536 from July 2020 to July 2021 to total 578,803 for an annual increase of 0.3 percent, higher than the national average of 0.1 percent. According to a release from the State of Wyoming Department of Administration & Information, fifteen of Wyoming’s 23 counties saw …

March 27, 2022

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JCHC Receives Clean Audit

The Johnson County Healthcare Center has received a clean financial audit report for their 2021 fiscal year. During their meeting Thursday, the hospital board was given the report from Kyle Mercer from Cloud Peak Accounting. Mercer further explained that the clean opinion is the best assurance they can give. Katharine Leavitt, also with Cloud Peak, …

March 27, 2022

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Dane Steel And Kolten Powers Of Sheridan HS Wrestling Win All-American Status In 2022

The high school wrestling season is not necessarily over after the state meet. Six Sheridan wrestlers competed at the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) folk style wrestling national championship tournament in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Wrestlers compete against other wrestlers within their grade level (freshmen vs. freshmen,

March 27, 2022

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Wyoming High School 4A Soccer Standings: March 27, 2022

Conference play is already underway. Here are the updated standings as of March 27th, and how they pertain to Sheridan. The next scheduled games for the Broncs and Lady Broncs are on Friday, April 1st vs. Campbell County (boys away, girls home). Team get 3 points for a win, 1 for a tie, and 1 …

March 27, 2022

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Laramie at Sheridan Boys Soccer March 26, 2022

Trailing 1-0 at halftime, Sheridan would tie the score midway through the second half, but Laramie would score a PK Goal 1 minute later, and hang on for a 2-1 road win. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media 0:05 Goal disallowed because the ball hit the football goal post, which is out of bounds. 1:05 …

March 26, 2022

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Montana Man Killed In Grizzly Attack North Of Yellowstone

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jimmy Orr, Cowboy State Daily A Montana man who was reported missing after hiking with a friend earlier this week was killed by a grizzly bear north of Yellowstone National Park, officials announced Friday. Park County (Montana) Sheriff Brad Bichler said searchers had found Craig Clouatre, …

March 26, 2022

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Cheyenne South at Sheridan Boys Soccer March 25, 2022

Matthew Ketner scored late in the first half, and then Colson Coon put together a second half hat trick, to lead the Broncs to a 4-0 victory over the Bison. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media 1:09 Matthew Keyner Goal Sher 1 South 0 2:24 Colson Coon Goal Sher 2 South 0 3:49 Colson Coon …

March 26, 2022

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Wright Woman Loses $800 In Facebook Puppy Scam

This article first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily A Wright woman who thought she was buying a puppy from Colorado and having it delivered to her home ended up losing $800 in a scam. Campbell County Sheriff Scott Matheny told Cowboy State Daily on Friday that the department received …

March 26, 2022

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General Crook’s Powder River Expedition

This is the first of a two part story. The march into the Big Horn Country took 14 days, and the correspondent who was embedded with Crook’s army was very detailed in his recording of the expedition. However, it is interesting to see what they thought of the Sheridan area in 1876, when there were …

March 26, 2022

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Senator Barrasso: ‘It’s Time to Unleash American Energy’

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) recently spoke on the Senate floor about how the best way to help Americans facing skyrocketing energy costs and record high inflation is to unleash American energy production now. Barrasso said when President Joe Biden was running for office, he made a lot of promises – that seem to be …

March 26, 2022

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