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SCSD#3 Board Has a Light Agenda on Wednesday

The monthly meeting of the SCSD#3 School Board met Wednesday night, Jan. 12, with a light agenda of action items. Paula Steiger of Bennett, Weber and Hermsted, LLP, gave the board a report on the district audit, and said the firm found no compliance issues. Acting superintendent Boyd Brown thanked Steiger and the firm for …

January 13, 2022

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New AARP Job Center Designed To Help Military Veterans And Their Spouses

Military Veterans and their spouses now have a new way to not only find a job, but a job that might make use of some of the skills they learned while serving. The AARP has announced it has launched its new Veterans and Military Spouses Job Center. It’s a new digital platform designed to help …

January 13, 2022

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SHS Hoops at Buffalo Tonight / Bronc Wrestlers v Natrona County

BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The Bronc and Lady Bronc basketball teams play in Buffalo tonight game times are at 5:30 and 7:00 on KWYO and 106.9 FM. The Lady Broncs are coming off a tough loss at Cody Tuesday and Head coach Ryan Sullivan says it’s good to get right back out there …

January 13, 2022

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Wyoming Ranked First In Racial Progress

Doctor Martin Luther King Junior had a dream of a society that focuses on character, and not complexation. Much has changed between then and now, and a new study by WalletHub, shows where each state ranks in terms of racial progress. The study ranks Wyoming 1st for Racial Progress and 7th for most racial integration. …

January 13, 2022

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Sheridan YMCA Offering Wellness Programs

The Sheridan County YMCA is now offering corporate and member wellness programs that include body scans, health screenings and more. Executive Director Liz Cassiday, as a recent guest on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, spoke about the body scan machine at the “Y.” Cassiday said the corporate program with the body scans, wellness coaching,

January 13, 2022

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Cemetery Board Does Not Repeal Saturday Burial Surcharge

The Johnson County Cemetery District Board met Tuesday afternoon and one major topic of discussion was the $400 surcharge for burials on Saturday, which they did not repeal. The board, in late 2021, implemented the surcharge to help cover the cost to pay employees overtime and cover other costs associated with burials on Saturday. There …

January 13, 2022

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Harvey Purcella Honored for 37 Years of Service

Harvey Purcella with his school bus At the Jan. 10, SCSD#2 board meeting, the board celebrated Harvey Purcella’s 37 years of exceptional service in the Transportation Department. According to Shawn Stevens, SCSD#2 Transportation Director, “Harvey started his school bus driving career on route #1 in December 1984, the same route he currently drives. He

January 13, 2022

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Missoula Children’s Theater to Present Play This Saturday

The Missoula Children’s Theater and Creek Side Performing Arts will present their version of The Emporer’s New Clothes in two performances this Saturday. The story, described on missoulaevents.net, is the “Emperor, wanting to impress new friends, takes some advice. But when the clothes (and other people’s opinions) become more important than the

January 13, 2022

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Cutt-Slam reaches milestone in 2021

The Wyoming Game and Fish report another successful year for anglers involved in one of the more unique fishing challenges offered by the department. The Wyoming Cutt-Slam capped its 25th year in 2021 with 168 anglers who documented catching the state’s four native subspecies of cutthroat trout: Bonneville, Colorado, Snake River and Yellowstone.  It is

January 13, 2022

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Sheridan area coffee shops join VA in “Sticking It” to veteran suicide

Sheridan residents can help save a veteran’s life by picking up a sticker at a local Sheridan coffee shop and simply sharing it with someone they know.  The campaign is an effort by the Sheridan VA Health Care System asking community members to help end veteran suicide. “We know that statistically, 11 out of 17 …

January 13, 2022

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