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One Killed In Confrontation With Gillette Police

A man is dead after charging at Gillette Police Officers with a weapon. According to the Gillette Police Department, at around 7:17am Sunday (January 16th), the Department received a call from a citizen in the 500 block of Church Avenue, who was requesting assistance in removing the man from their home. The caller said the …

January 16, 2022

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JCSD1 Board Reviews Employment Requests

The Board of Trustees for Johnson County School District #1 reviewed and approved the employment requests during their recent meeting. Recommended for employment approval were Ashley Janssen, Bryce Archer, Amanda Christianson, and Ron Glassock. Also approved were the resignations from their positions from Rick Jarvis, Aimee Pooley, Melanie Ruby, and

January 16, 2022

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Cemetery Board OKs Amendment for Holiday Burials

Johnson County’s Cemetery District Board approved an amendment to their policy concerning holidays for employees and scheduling of burials. Board President John Zorbas explained the need for the change in policy. The holidays discussed were New Year’s Day, Equality Day, President’s Day, the Saturday before Memorial Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day,

January 16, 2022

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Commission to Consider Resolution for Solar Energy Facilities

At their Tuesday meeting, the Sheridan County Commission is scheduled to consider a resolution for a Notice of Intent to amend the rules and regulations for permitting commercial solar energy facilities. Also on the agenda for the meeting is consideration of acceptance of FY 2020-21 Financial and Compliance Report; a corrected plat for the Saddlecrest

January 16, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Indoor Track and Field Results: January 15, 2022

Sheridan, Big Horn and Tongue River started the 2022 Indoor Track and Field Season in Casper. Team scores were not provided. Click here to see results The Sheridan girls 4 by 200 meter relay team placed second, while the girls 4 by 400 meter relay team placed first. Carter McComb of Sheridan placed first in …

January 16, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Basketball Recap: January 11-15, 2022

Sheridan completed a 6 road games in an 8-day stretch, Big Horn and Tongue River started 2A Northeast Quadrant play, and had their first contest vs. each other, while Arvada-Clearmont was at the Little 6 Invitational at Meeteetse. Sheridan Boys: On Tuesday the Broncs won at Cody 78-52, then on Thursday they won at Buffalo …

January 16, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Wrestling Results: January 14-15, 2022

The Bronc wrestlers, along with Campbell County, Thunder Basin and Worland, took on Billings Senior, Billings Skyview, Billings West and Laurel in a series of wrestling duals. Billings Senior 41 Sheridan 30 – Click here to see results Sheridan 48 Billings West 24 – Click here to see results Sheridan 73 Laurel 6 – Click …

January 16, 2022

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Sheridan Boys Swimming/Diving Team Sixth At 2022 Cheyenne Invitational

The Cheyenne Invitational Swim meet took place in Laramie on Saturday, January 15th. Sheridan placed 6th out of 12 teams. The Broncs participated in a meet on Friday with Laramie, Lander, Evanston, Kelly Walsh, and Campbell County. Team scores were not kept. Sheridan has next week off from competition, and will have a home meet …

January 16, 2022

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Natrona at Sheridan Wrestling Highlights – January 13, 2022

The Mustangs and the Broncs finished 1st and 2nd at last year’s 4A State Tournament. The difference was 4 points. Sheridan took a step in the right direction by winning a home dual against the defending state champs, 36-31, as it came down to the last match. The next scheduled wrestling meet for the Broncs …

January 15, 2022

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In 1904, Wyoming Comes to Broadway

The Occidental Hotel, Buffalo, Wyoming, where The Virginian got his man. In January of 1904, a new stage play opened on Broadway in New York. In the Guernsey Gazette. Guernsey Wyoming, in May, 1905, there is this blurb …The play entitled “The Virginian,” presented last week to crowded houses at the Broadway theater, with its …

January 15, 2022

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