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Gillette Man Charged With Production of Child Pornography

U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming Bob Murray announced Thursday that 24-year-old Dustin Hiebert of Gillette has been indicted by a federal grand jury on four counts of production of child pornography. According to a release from the Department of Justice, Hiebert, at an arraignment hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kelly Rankin, pleaded not

February 11, 2022

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Bronc Wrestlers Blast Campbell County / Home Games Highlight the Local Basketball Schedule / Wyoming Cowboys at San Jose Saturday Night

SHS HOOPS – The Sheridan high school basketball teams host Cheyenne South tonight game times are 5:30 and 7:00. Tomorrow they host Laramie they go at 12:30 and 2:00 we will have all four games on KWYO and 106.9 FM. BH HOOPS – The Big Horn basketball teams play at Moorcroft today and host Sundance …

February 11, 2022

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Sheridan Woman Receives Suspended Sentence for Drug Charges

A Sheridan woman was sentenced for two felony drug possession charges Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court. At a change of plea hearing in December, Toni Olelson, pursuant to terms of a plea agreement reached with the State, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine and possession of a controlled substance – …

February 11, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Wrestling Results: February 10-11, 2022

Sheridan dueled the Gillette schools this week, while Tongue River dueled a number of opponents at Hulett. Sheridan 75 Campbell County 6 – Click here to see results Sheridan at Thunder Basin – Friday, February 11th Tongue River Dual Results at Hulett: Waiting for results. Check back later. Next week is the regional wrestling tournaments. …

February 11, 2022

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Explore History with SCLT and TRVCC in Dayton

Sheridan Community Land Trust and Tongue River Valley Community Center first collaborative Explore History program is coming to the TRVCC in Dayton.   The Tuesday, February 15, program will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the TRVCC in Dayton. It is titled “History of Water in the Semiarid Southeastern Sheridan County.”  This Explore History program will be

February 10, 2022

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The issue with the new liquor license

In December of 2021, due to an increase in population, the city was awarded an additional liquor license.  The Sheridan City Council released the information and received 11 applications for the license that met the criteria required. The council formed a committee to figure out the most fair way to issue that license to a …

February 10, 2022

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UW Center on Aging offers free Healthy U Workshop Series

The University of Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) has announced it is offering free online and in-person workshops throughout the state for people with chronic health conditions and their caregivers. The six-week Healthy U workshop series is available online every Tuesday from 2:30-5 p.m. from Feb. 15-March 22. According to the release, topics covered are

February 10, 2022

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BLM Asking for Public Input on Travel Management Plan

Two public meetings in Kaycee and Buffalo will be held by the Bureau of Land Management to gather input on the development of the Southwest Johnson County Travel and Transportation Management Plan (TTMP) and Environmental Assessment. According to a release from the BLM, the project includes nearly 234,000 acres of BLM-managed surface primarily around the

February 10, 2022

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WY Highway Patrol Releases 2021 Incident Report

Last year was a busy one for the Wyoming Highway Patrol and they were understaffed on top of that. In a public report, the Patrol says troopers stopped more than 104,000 vehicles in 2021. About 85,000 of those involved speeding tickets or warnings. There were more than 4,700 crashes investigated and 720 impaired drivers were …

February 10, 2022

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Buffalo Council Approves Lease, Appoints Board Member

Buffalo’s City Council has approved a lease agreement and the mayor’s recommendation for an appointment to a local board. The council approved a lease agreement between the city and Par & Grill, LLC for the city-owned liquor license at the Buffalo Municipal Golf Course. The agreement is for 2022 and costs the lessee $1,000 for …

February 10, 2022

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