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Nonprofit Suing Wyoming State Hospital For Restricting Access To Patients

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily A Cheyenne nonprofit advocacy organization is suing the administrators of the Wyoming State Hospital and Wyoming Department of Health for restricting access to the hospital’s patients. Protection and Advocacy Systems is a federally-funded organization that works at the state

February 3, 2022

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Big Horn Basketball Plays at Tongue River Tonight / Wyoming Cowboys Host Boise State / SHS Hoops at Central and East This Weekend

RAMS / EAGLES BASKETBALL – The Big Horn basketball teams play play at Tongue River tonight. BRONC / LADY BRONC – The Sheridan high school basketball teams go on the road games at Cheyenne Central and Cheyenne East. Tomorrow night’s games are at 5:30 and 7:00 Saturday they go at noon and 1:30 we will …

February 3, 2022

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Four Sheridan and One Big Horn Football Player Selected For 2022 WY Shrine Bowl Football Game

Five Sheridan County High School Football seniors will get to put on the pads one last time. Carter McComb, Chris Larson, Ezra Ecklund and Matt Ingalls of Sheridan, along with Josh Thompson of Big Horn, have been selected to play for the North Team, in the 2022 Wyoming Shrine Bowl Football game, which will be …

February 3, 2022

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WY Army National Guard Considering Vehicle Maintenance Facility In Sheridan

Vehicles stationed at the Wyoming Army National Guard facility in Sheridan may soon no longer have to go to the other side of the Bighorn Mountains for maintenance work. The Wyoming Army National Guard is considering building a vehicle maintenance facility in Sheridan. The Guard is taking input regarding the location and the design of …

February 3, 2022

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Lummis, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Commercial Driver’s License Reforms

U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (WY-R) and Mark Kelly of Arizona introduced a bipartisan bill Wednesday to help address supply chain shortages and increase the number of truck drivers transporting goods in the country. Their bill, the Licensing Individual Commercial Exam-takers Now Safely and Efficiently Act, would streamline burdensome licensing regulations

February 3, 2022

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Senator Barrasso: American Energy Needs to Remain a Priority

We conclude our series with U.S. Senator John Barrasso (WY-R) today with his thoughts on the energy industry moving forward. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Senator Barrasso: American Energy Needs to Remain a Priority Senator Barrasso is the ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. He said he will continue

February 3, 2022

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Lecture at Sheridan College to discuss Native American hunting rights, Federalism

The Thickman Faculty Lecture Series at Sheridan College will feature “Native American Hunting Rights & Federalism: Herrera vs Wyoming” by Michael Thomas.  This section of the ongoing lecture series will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, in Kinnison Hall at Whitney Center for the Arts and streamed online at www.sheridan.edu/lectures. This event is

February 2, 2022

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IMPACT 307 to expand statewide

Opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs in Wyoming are growing. The University of Wyoming announced on Feb. 2, that IMPACT 307, a business incubator program at UW, is expanding statewide. The program has helped create and launch more than 200 Wyoming businesses, with the majority of those coming in the past three years of IMPACT 307 community …

February 2, 2022

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SPD talk about traffic stops

For many residents in the City of Sheridan traffic stops are the only enforcement contact most people have with the Sheridan Police Department.  According to a 2021 study conducted by Stanford Computational Policy Lab, police pull over more than 50,000 drivers on a typical day in the U.S., more than 20 million motorists every year. …

February 2, 2022

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Sheridan County Accepts COVID Grant Funding

Sheridan County has entered into an Memorandum of Understanding to receive funding for COVID-19 disease surveillance and testing activities through the Wyoming Department of Health’s Public Health Division. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained what the funds will be used for. The grant period is from January 1, 2022 through June 30,

February 2, 2022

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