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Back to School at Arvada-Clearmont

Superintendent Chase Christensen Fall is back-to-school time. Arvada-Clearmont SCSD#3 classes will begin on August 15. New superintendent Chase Christensen talked about the upcoming school year, saying although he won’t know for sure until everyone has registered, he said that as of Friday, August 5, there were 96 students registered. Next Thursday at the

August 8, 2022

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Suds and Spurs turns 10 years old

The 10th annual Suds and Spurs Brewfest will feature craft brewers from all over the nation, giving Sheridan residents a chance to sample beers from across the country and raising money for the Sheridan Chamber of Commerce.  Beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, the Suds and Spurs Brewfest will be celebrating all things beer …

August 8, 2022

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Sheridan County Conservation District To Host Field Day To Discuss Future Projects

The Sheridan County Conservation District, as one of numerous local partners, announces the premier of the Working Lands Lunch Field Day on Wednesday August 10, 2022. This field day is the first in a local series of workshops and discussions on soil health, regenerative agriculture, adaptive grazing, cover crops and other multidisciplinary natural resources

August 8, 2022

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Sheridan County Conservation District Upgrades North Pine Creek Area Near Story

It’s now less likely that part of one creek in southern Sheridan County will have elevated levels of bacteria. The Sheridan County Conservation District recently completed repairs and upgrades to septic and filtration systems and a nearby leechfield in a crossover ditch to North Piney Creek near the town of Story. The area was identified …

August 8, 2022

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The Whole World is Watching Wyoming Politics

It’s big folks. It’s REALLY BIG! Our small election in our small state is a really big deal across the country and around the world.  The Liz Cheney-Harriet Hageman race for our lone U. S. Representative seat in the GOP primary is being covered breathlessly by the media and watched nonstop by political junkies from …

August 8, 2022

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Ben Phillips Steps Down as Troopers Head Coach / 2022 Fall Sports Season Starts Today

SHERIDAN TROOPER BASEBALL – After 14 years as the Head coach of the Sheridan Troopers Ben Phillips has stepped down, we sat down at Thorne-Rider stadium Friday morning to visit with Phillips and first he says this is the right time to move on. It’s been quite a run going all the way back to …

August 8, 2022

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County Receives One Bid for Sheridan Business Incubator Project

Sheridan County received one bid for their sidewalk replacement and landscaping project at the Sheridan Business Incubator, and awarded it to Weed Warriors of Sheridan. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller discussed the project with the county commission at their last meeting. According to the contract provided by the county, Weed Warriors will

August 7, 2022

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Buffalo Council OKs Water Tap for Buffalo Livestock

Buffalo Livestock Marketing has approached the City of Buffalo to tap into a city-owned water main to provide water for their property east of town. City Building Inspector Terry Asay spoke to the council during their last meeting about the application. Asay said Buffalo Livestock will sign a Water User’s Agreement with the city once …

August 7, 2022

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Krazy Kritters 4H Takes JCF&R Parade Crown

The 2022 Johnson County Fair and Rodeo wrapped up over the weekend, and one of the main events, the annual parade through downtown, happened Saturday morning. Although the weather was cool and drizzly, the heavy rain held off until the parade ended. Over 60 entries participated in several categories with the theme of “Hometown Heritage,” …

August 7, 2022

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Grizzly Bear Trapping And Monitoring To Begin Within Yellowstone National Park

As part of ongoing efforts required under the Endangered Species Act to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the U.S. Geological Survey, in conjunction with the National Park Service, says pre-baiting and scientific capture operations are once again about to begin within Yellowstone National Park. Biologists with the

August 7, 2022

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