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Column: Scary Times at the Bottom of the Wild Food Chain

News – Sheridan Media Many decades ago, when my brother Ron and I would go big-game hunting, it was comforting to know that we were at the top of the food chain.  We had powerful rifles and we knew that no creature out there could cause us serious harm. Our anti-hunter acquaintances always pointed out …

October 31, 2022

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Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

News – Sheridan Media REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL – High school regional volleyball tournaments wrapped up Saturday with Big Horn and Tongue River advancing to this week’s state tournament, the defending champs from Big Horn took their regional championship beating Burns in the title match, the Lady Rams will open the state tournament Thursday evening against

October 31, 2022

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Halloween: A Time When Spirits Walk

News – Sheridan Media Monday is Halloween, or All Hallows Eve. Children and even adults will get into the holiday costumes, parties, jack-o-lanterns and Trick or Treat. Here are some of Halloween’s origins and superstitions. One superstition says that children born on Halloween are able to converse with fairies, witches and other supernatural beings.

October 30, 2022

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Yellowstone NP North Entrance Now Open But Park About To Close For The Season

News – Sheridan Media After months of being closed due to the flooding, the North Entrance to Yelliwstone National Park is now open, but most of the roads inside the Park will soon no longer be accessible to motor vehicle traffic. The West, South and East entrances to the park are scheduled to close on …

October 30, 2022

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Civil Lawsuit Filed in Federal Court Claims Sheridan VA Staff Made False Reports Regarding Patient’s Death

News – Sheridan Media A civil lawsuit was recently filed in Federal Court in Wyoming that claims that hospital staff of the Sheridan VA Medical Center falsely reported the death of Navy Veteran John Behles. The complaint was filed by Barbara Pierson, who is the estate representative of Behles. According to the lawsuit filed by …

October 30, 2022

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Sheridan County High School Volleyball Recap: Regional Tournaments 2022

News – Sheridan Media Defending champ Big Horn as well as Tongue River will head to Casper to play in the 2022 State Tournament! Sheridan: At the 4A East Regional Tournament in Cheyenne, the Lady Broncs lost in the first round vs. Laramie 3-0 (25-22, 25-13, 25-15), then lost in the consolation round vs. Cheyenne …

October 29, 2022

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Wyoming High School Football Scoreboard And Standings Quarterfinals 2022

News – Sheridan Media The playoff field has been cut in half, and for the teams that survived, one game stands between them and a trip to Laramie. The 2022 playoffs are set! Sheridan’s next game is scheduled for Friday, November 4th at home vs. Cheyenne Central at 6pm. Big Horn’s next game is TBA …

October 29, 2022

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Start-Up Challenge Finalist Series- I Call Shotgun

News – Sheridan Media We continue our series today on the finalists for Impact 307’s Sheridan Start-Up Challenge entrepreneur competition. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. I Call Shotgun Over the next several days leading up to Pitch Night, we’ll be highlighting the finalists for this year’s Sheridan Start-Up Challenge entrepreneur

October 29, 2022

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The Telegraph Offered Instant Communication 161 Years Ago this Week

News – Sheridan Media Display at Cheyenne Depot Museum (vannoy photo) On October 24, 1861, the Western Union Telegraph Company completed the link between the Eastern and Western Telegraph lines at Salt Lake City, Utah. The transcontinental line allowed instantaneous communication between Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, and all points in between. In

October 29, 2022

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District Court News

News – Sheridan Media A change of plea hearing was recently held in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 46-year-old Kimberlee Salstrom, who was arrested and charged with taking a controlled substance into jail on June 16. A morphine sulfate pill was found in her belongings while she was being booked into the Sheridan …

October 29, 2022

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