Archive - Oct 24, 2012

For the 17th year in a row, the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce will be holding its Christmas Stroll event on Main Street the day after Thanksgiving. This year's theme will be "Strolling with the Elves."

General manager of Sheridan-based Advanced Communications Technology, Aaron Sopko, was one of two locals to present at the first ever Wyoming Broadband Summit in Cheyenne Tuesday. He was joined by Tom Richards, a Sheridan doctor who is savvy to combining technology and medicine.

Prevention specialist Thom Gabrukiewicz with Sheridan County's Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention said Tuesday's town hall meeting was a success in terms of learning about the community's attitudes towards drugs and alcohol.

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees held a special meeting Wednesday, where they voted to waive the funds allocated to the hospital from Sheridan County.

The City of Sheridan held an appreciation BBQ Wednesday for the members of the City Streets Division. Public Works Director Nic Bateson says that it was the least they could do after the streets division put in such a banner year.

Sheridan Police Department School Resource Officers Dan White and and Sam Damon have been busy hitting Sheridan schools emphasizing child safety with their “stranger danger” presentations.

Johnson County Prosecuting Attorney Ken DeCock's office, in a media release this week, outlined a number of recent sentences and court proceedings.

The Knights of Columbus are hosting their 3rd annual annual spaghetti dinner in support of the Legacy Pregnancy Resource Center Thursday night.

The state Department of Environmental Quality has approved a deep disposal well permit for a northeast Wyoming uranium mining project.

It is the last permit needed by Uranerz Energy Corp. to begin production at its Nichols Ranch uranium facility.

The Sheridan County Coroner has confirmed the man struck by a train yesterday was David Lee Aller, 61, of Sheridan.