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Commission Recommends How Special Districts Use Settlement Funds

With Johnson County looking to receive $22.7 million in tax settlement money with Carbon Creek/US Realm, that means special districts, as well as the county and the school district, will be getting significant amounts of funding over the next eight years. Although the agreement still needs to be ratified by the bankruptcy judge, it does …

March 11, 2022

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Cheyenne Frontier Days Announces 2022 Concert Lineup

Cheyenne Frontier Days has announced the concert line-up for the 2022 version of the Daddy of ‘Em All. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, March 16th. Jason Aldean and Gabby Barrett – Friday, July 22nd Dierks Bentley and Chancey Williams – Saturday, July 23rd Parker McCollum and Ian Munsick and Brett Kissel – Sunday, July 24th …

March 11, 2022

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No Critical Race Theory Bills Made It Through 2022 Wyoming Legislative Session

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily The three pieces of legislation related to the controversial topic of critical race theory that were proposed in the Wyoming Legislature this session have all died. Senate File 103 was the third and last of the bills that was still working its way through the legislative process, …

March 10, 2022

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G&F: Sheridan Region Season Setting Meetings

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting the public to the upcoming hunting season setting meetings in the Sheridan Region. Season setting meetings are held each spring to present proposed license allocations, season length changes and other proposals for the coming fall to hunters and the general public. The first meetings will be a …

March 10, 2022

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SAGE, The Brinton and WYO Share MORE ART

The WYO Theater is partnering with SAGE Community Arts and The Brinton to host a two-day art celebration of legendary sculptor and painter Amedeo Modigliani.   Coined, “More Art: Modigliani”, this mini festival opens Thursday at 6 p.m., March 24, in the Mars Black Box Theater with a portraiture demonstration by contemporary Native American artist

March 10, 2022

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City Council talks ARPA funds

During a recent broadcast of Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan City Council members Kristen Jennings and Steve Brantz spoke on the long process of obligating the $2.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds that have been allocated to the city. Fund expenditures must be obligated by Dec. 31, 2024; and spent by Dec. …

March 10, 2022

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Bill Prohibiting Electronic ‘Stalking’ Moves Ahead In House

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Jennifer Kocher, Cowboy State Daily A bill prohibiting the use of electronic devices in stalking crimes has cleared its first hurdle in the House after winning approval from a House committee. Senate File 100, which was approved Tuesday in its first review by the full House, …

March 10, 2022

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“Second Amendment Protection Act” Clears House By 43 – 15 Margin

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily A bill aimed at prohibiting Wyoming law enforcement officers from enforcing unconstitutional restrictions on Second Amendment rights won final approval from the House on Wednesday (March 9th). Representatives voted 43-15 to approve Senate File 102, the “Second Amendment

March 10, 2022

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Bronc Hoops at State Tournament Tonight / Wyoming Cowboys in Vegas Today for the MWC Tournament

BRONC BASKETBALL – The Sheridan Broncs play their first round game at the state basketball championships tonight they take on the Riverton Wolverines in the opener the game is scheduled to tip off at 9:00 and we will have it live for you on 14-10 KWYO and 106.9 FM. Head coach Jeff Martini says Riverton …

March 10, 2022

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Provision Fund Grant to Help SCLT’s Connection of Red Grade Trails

The Sheridan Community Land Trust received funding that will help build and maintain an already popular trail system in Sheridan County. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Provision Fund Grant to Help SCLT’s Connection of Red Grade Trails Provision Fund Stewards recently visited the Sheridan Community Land Trust office to award a grant of

March 10, 2022

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