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Back to School at SCSD#2

All the schools, K-12 in SCSD#2 will be going back to school on Tuesday, August 30. Scott Stults, superintendent of SCSD #2 schools talked about the upcoming 2022 school year. When asked about COVID-19, which has been an issue in the schools for the past two years, he said, “I think Covid is here to …

August 30, 2022

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City to Consider Purchase of Asphalt Storage Silo and Slat Conveyor

The purchase of an asphalt storage silo is an item that will be soon be considered by the Sheridan City Council. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter  has the details. Asphalt Storage Silo The City of Sheridan on July 12 and July 19 advertised a request for proposals for a 100-ton asphalt storage silo with slat conveyor.  …

August 30, 2022

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Sheridan Motorcyclist Killed In Wreck On Wyarno Road

A Sheridan man is dead after he went off the road on his motorcycle during the night. The Wyoming Highway Patrol says at around 9pm on Sunday, August 28th, 73-year Mathew Terry was westbound on Wyoming State Highway 336, aka Wyarno Road, at about mile marker 4.5 near Lower Prairie Dog Road, when he failed …

August 30, 2022

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JCSD1 Finds Rare Professional in BCBA

Johnson County School District #1 has added a professional that is a rare find, according to Special Programs Director Valerie Hurm. Hurm told the school board about finding a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for the district. Hurm explained that the BCBA works in a similar fashion as an occupational therapist or an speech therapist …

August 29, 2022

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Sheridan Utilities Director on Water Supply, Quality

Sheridan Utilities Director Dan Roberts addressed the city council at their last meeting to give an update of water quality and supply. Roberts said Sheridan’s water supply is 100% surface water, with no groundwater wells to provide water to the public, which is rare in Wyoming. Most systems in the state are a combination of …

August 29, 2022

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Buffalo Council Rejects Land Lease for COMPASS Building

The Buffalo City Council has rejected a request from COMPASS Center for Families to lease city-owned land on which to construct a new building for their Buffalo office. COMPASS was seeking to lease lands just north of Karen’s Place on North DeSmet Avenue and West Fetterman Street for a term of five years, according to …

August 29, 2022

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Wyoming Agriculture in the Classroom teaches students about the industries and opportunities in their home state

Wyoming Agriculture in the Classroom is a non-profit organization working to develop students’ understanding of Wyoming’s resources so they become informed citizens, capable of serving as stewards for the Cowboy State’s future. The organization accomplishes this through the development of curriculum that Wyoming’s teachers can use in their

August 29, 2022

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Big Horn Lions Club golf tournament 

For the past 34 years, the Fourth of July Fireworks at the equestrian center was an event that served as the primary source of funding for all the Big Horn Lions Club community efforts. With the event no longer happening, the Big Horn Lions Club began exploring new ways to continue to raise funds to …

August 29, 2022

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Sheridan VA supports global campaign to end drug overdose deaths

The Sheridan VA Health Care System reports the organization has joined with national and global efforts to raise awareness of and end drug overdose deaths. In a release, the Sheridan VA reports the first step is education. According to the VA, a drug overdose is a result of ingesting a drug or a combination of …

August 29, 2022

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Sheridan Tennis Teams Go 3-1 at Cody and at Powell

Playing in their last conference road games of the 2022 regular season, the Sheridan girls tennis team swept both Cody and Powell, while the boys dropped the contest at Cody and rebounded to beat Powell. The boys are now 5-3 on the season, while the girls are 7-1. Both teams are back at home on …

August 29, 2022

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