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Wrestling: 4A East Regional Championship Matches At Sheridan 2/19/22

Video highlights of the 2022 Wyoming 4A East Regional Championship matches held at Sheridan High School. Lower Weight Classes: Video: Sheridan Media 0:08 – 0:59 106 Pounds: Isael Beal (Cheyenne Central) vs. Cody Inman (Sheridan) 1:00 – 2:56 113 Pounds: Isaac Roybal (Cheyenne East) vs. Wyatt Weiss (Cheyenne Central) 2:57 – 4:50 120 Pounds: Kolten

February 24, 2022

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House bill updates

House bill 0089 has passed out of the House Minerals, Business & Economic Development committee on a vote of 8-1. This bill proposes adding language to Wyoming statute authorizing the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to plug a well, prohibit drilling or regulate production if an owner or producer has more than $2 million in …

February 23, 2022

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UW to open Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality Initiative March 2

The University of Wyoming and the state’s community colleges are making strides to support Wyoming’s second-largest economic sector and are taking a big step forward with the opening of the Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality (WORTH) Initiative. A kickoff ceremony for the WORTH Initiative is scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, in

February 23, 2022

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Redistricting heads to the Senate

The Wyoming House of Representatives passed HB0100 with an amendment that included Arvada and Clearmont in House District 40. Upon reaching the Senate, the bill was referred to the Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions committee, who removed that amendment.  The amendment put HD 40 over deviation, something some Senate lawmakers feel

February 23, 2022

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Library Hours Topic of Discussion for County Commission

The hours and days of operation of the Johnson County Library were discussed at the recent county commission meeting. Commissioner Bob Perry said he had been contacted by community members complaining of the operating hours at the library, saying it closed too early during the week and was closed on Saturdays. According the their Facebook …

February 23, 2022

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Longmire Foundation Gives Donations

The Longmire Foundation has made donations to two separate entities on behalf of the supporters of the Longmire Days 2021 event. In a release from the Longmire Foundation, it was announced that donations were made to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) and Johnson County Search and Rescue.The NIWRC received $30,000 from the foundation.

February 23, 2022

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JCSD1 Board Amends 2022 Budget

Johnson County’s school board discussed proposed amendments to the Fiscal Year 2022 adopted budget during their recent meeting. The amendments adopted new spending within the Special Revenue Fund of roughly $250,000 for instruction; about $145,000 for instructional support; and just over $43,000 in general support; for a total amendment of about $438,500.

February 23, 2022

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Sheridan College Dental Program Seeking Patients

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and one dental group is looking for patients of any age level that are looking for dental cleaning services. The Sheridan College Dental Hygiene Clinic has students working on their associates degree in dentistry, and needs patients to come in for cleanings, have x-rays done and get fitted …

February 23, 2022

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SJHS Students Make Pledge to Keep Hands Off Drugs

Photos by Steven Schreffler Tuesday afternoon, Sheridan Junior High School students made their pledge visible to refrain from illegal drug use. SJHS School counselor Raili Emery and Superintendent Scott Shultz explained the dangers of illegal drugs and the long lasting effects drugs can have on children and teenagers. Students taking the pledge painted,

February 23, 2022

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Bronc Wrestlers Head to the State Championships / Cowboys Hoops at Colorado State Tonight

BRONC WRESTLING – The Sheridan Bronc wrestlers finished 2nd at the state tournament last spring and look to take another step toward that title this week when the state wrestling championships start Friday in Casper. Broncs Head coach Tyson Shatto says the 4-A team race is wide open with about four teams with a good …

February 23, 2022

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