According to Wyoming State Type 3 Incident Commander  Timothy Sherwin, the Fish Fire is now 98% contained. Firefighters continue to work on completing and improving the line, checking for remaining heat and repairing areas disturbed during the fire suppression efforts.    Fire crews made additional headway on the fire Monday. While fuels continue to dry

The Wyoming Department of Transportation District Four reports they will meet with the City of Sheridan on Aug. 15, to present their annual State Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP). The presentation will include information on local projects and discuss future project funding.  According to WYDOT Senior Public Relations Specialist for District Four,

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally has been named the ‘World’s Largest Biker Rally’ by the Guinness Book of World Records. Sturgis, a small town in South Dakota, where the population was measured as 6,796 in 2020, has historically hosted approximately 500,000 people during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. This rally  reached a high of over 700,000 in …

Patti Wilson models a parasol On Sunday, August 7, at Fort Phil Kearny, Patti Wilson, one of the Fort Phil Kearny Regulars, gave a demonstration on how women dressed in the years 1866-1868, when Fort Phil Kearny was an active fort on the Wyoming frontier. Wilson gave her presentation wearing an authentic frontier dress and …

Some areas in Sheridan County could soon be a bit greener and at the same time reduce the amount of white stuff on highways during the winter. The Sheridan County Conservation District has recently received two requests for living snow fences and the District has already submitted a notice of intent to the State Forestry …

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It was time for young stockgrowers to cash in on all their hard work raising that prize calf, pig, and sheep among other animals. Monday night (August 8th) was Sheridan County Youth Livestock Sale, as stockgrowers auctioned off what they had, and used the money to either raise more stock on the ranch, go off …

BRONC FOOTBALL – The Sheridan Bronc football team takes the field for day two of preseason training today, Head coach Jeff Mowry talks about one big priority they have over the couple of weeks as they get to open the season on the 26th against Cheyenne Central. BRONC / LADY BRONC GOLF – The Bronc …

SCSD #2 Board of Trustees held their monthly meeting on August 8 at 6 p.m. at the Central Office. Superintendent Scott Stults talked about the nationwide teacher shortage and the effect on Sheridan schools. “We need to celebrate our teachers,” Stults said. Scott Stults Chairman Sue Wilson commented that she would hate to see the …