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Morning Sports: December 7, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming High School Winter Sports Season Starts: The Wyoming High School Winter Sports Season starts today and there’s competition going on at Sheridan High School. At 5pm, the defending 4A State Champ Sheridan Bronc wrestlers will host a dual meet vs. Worland. After which, the JV team will take on the …

December 7, 2023

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Sheridan Man Changes Plea on Child Abuse Charge

News – Sheridan Media A change of plea hearing was held this week in Fourth Judicial District Court for a 42-year-old Sheridan man charged with multiple crimes. Pursuant to terms of a plea agreement that was reached with the State, Byron Williams Jr. pleaded guilty to felony child abuse and misdemeanor possession of a controlled …

December 6, 2023

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Addie Pendergast Of Sheridan HS Signs NLI To Compete In Track and Field At Stanford Univ.

News – Sheridan Media One of, if not the fastest high school female athlete in Wyoming, will soon run for a college team from the west, that will soon race against a number of teams from the east. Addie Pendergast of Sheridan High School has signed her National Letter of Intent (NLI) to join the …

December 6, 2023

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Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Policy for Monitoring Health of National Forests and Grasslands

News – Sheridan Media The U.S. Forest Service is seeking public input on a proposed policy for monitoring the health of national forests and grasslands. The proposed policy is designed to provide a framework that supports and strengthens current monitoring policy, minimizing inconsistencies and improving government-to-government relationships with

December 6, 2023

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Chamber Announces People’s Choice Lighting and Decorating Contest Winners

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce announced this year’s winners of the People’s Choice Lighting and Decorating Contest.  First place went to On the Rocks Jewelry at 121 North Main Street. The second place winner was Wyoming Rehab at 135 North Gould Street. Voting began on Stroll day, November 24 and …

December 6, 2023

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SPD sees increase in scam screen calls

News – Sheridan Media According to the Federal Trade Commission, the dollar amount that people reported losing to fraud (scams) in 2022 is approximately $8.8 billion. According to the commission’s data, that number is 30% over the year before. During such a busy online shopping season, Chief of the Sheridan Police Department, Travis Koltiska, and

December 6, 2023

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SCSD#2 Recognizes Drama Club, Talks about CTE

News – Sheridan Media At the Monday, Dec. 4, SCSD#2 Board of Trustees meeting, by unanimous vote, Shane Rader was re-elected as board chairman; Arin Waddell vice-chairman; Ann Perkins as clerk; and Dana Wyatt as treasurer. Recognitions were the Girls # 3 Doubles Tennis Team Champions Liv Katschke and Georgia Gould. Activities director Kasey Garnhart

December 6, 2023

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District Court News

News – Sheridan Media A pretrial conference was held Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court for Eric Weisser of Sheridan. On July 6 of this year, Weisser was arrested and charged with three felonies in relation to drug possession and distribution. The arrest was part of an investigation by the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation …

December 6, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Appoints Cox to Predator Management Board

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have appointed Vaughn Cox to a three-year term on the Predator Management District Board. During this week’s meeting, Commissioner Nick Siddle made a nomination that failed to get a second. After the motion failed, Commissioner Lonnie Wright nominated Vaughn Cox to fill the position, which was

December 6, 2023

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Jo Co Comm Discusses Upcoming Board Openings

News – Sheridan Media Various openings on Johnson County Boards were discussed by the county commission at their meeting this week, with Commission Chair Bill Novotny reminding the rest of the commission of the openings coming in January of 2024. Novotny asked the commissioners to keep the appointments in mind and help recruit new members …

December 6, 2023

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