Archive - Jul 12, 2012

Pony Surfin' - Sheridan WYO Rodeo Style

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No Water - No Problem, you can always "Pony Surf" as jockey Colby Rockroads of Team Roundstone from Busby, Montana appeared to be doing in heat four of Wednesday evening's World Championship Indian Relay Race. The Indian Relay Races are definitely a crowd draw and pleaser - and a little pony surfing can't hurt the ratings. For many more photos see: http://deerrungraphics.com/

Two Time Champ Luke Rock Starts Slow

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Two time World Champion Indian Relay Race jockey Luke Rock of the Rock Relay Team from Lodge Grass, Montana had a rough go in the Wednesday night 3rd Heat finishing in third place. Luke had a poor start and a trouble filled start of the last leg to cast doubt of a three-peat champion run. Luke was first in both 2010 and 2011.

Do you believe global warming has contributed to this summer's record high temperatures?

The Bank of Sheridan
Yes
31% (255 votes)
No
66% (549 votes)
Undecided
3% (26 votes)
Total votes: 830

2012 WYO RODEO 1ST PERF RESULTS

By Trevor Jackson on Thu 07/12/2012 10:31am

Steer Roping
438 Rocky Patterson 12.9
133 Bryce Davis
182 Vin Fisher Jr.
292 Chance Kelton
13 Kaleb Asay
548 Scott Snedecor 16.4
374 Landon McClaugherty
484 Grant Ritchey 14.5

Bareback Riding
675 Josi Young 77.0
325 R.C. Landingham
327 Orin Larsen
420 Tyler Nelson
460 Jet Price 73.0
220 Joe Gunderson 78.0
172 Mac Erickson 73.0
171 Chase Erickson 79.0
52 Casey Breuer 76.0
605 Kelly Timberman 75.0
680 JR Vezain 83.0
681 Caleb Bennett
412 Bobby Mote 82.0

Bronc Riding
60 Justin Browning 80.0
61 Louie Brunson 73.0
690 Jeremy Ray Melancon 58.0
19 Jesse Bail

Chair Lineup and Parade Friday

By Ron Richter on Thu 07/12/2012 06:07am
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Lining up chairs along Main Street in Historic Downtown Sheridan in preparation for events Friday morning has become an annual tradition. The Sheridan Police Department reminds people that if you are going to set your chair up early, be sure it's done after 6 pm this evening.

Local Governments Give Update During Chamber Luncheon

By Ron Richter on Thu 07/12/2012 06:05am
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The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon Wednesday focused on representatives from the local governments giving an update on their current economic situation.

Dust Abatement on Holloway Today

By Tracee Davis on Thu 07/12/2012 06:00am
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The Sheridan County Road and Bridge department will be treating Holloway Avenue between 13th and 15th Streets today for dust abatement for the second time this year.

Runway Construction Update

By Tracee Davis on Thu 07/12/2012 06:00am
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The Sheridan County Airport is in the middle of runway construction, but great care is being taken to prevent disruption of air traffic.

JCHC Board OKs Increases In Prep For Budget Approval

By Aaron Palmer on Thu 07/12/2012 06:00am
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At their last meeting, the Johnson County Healthcare Board of Trustees approved price increases, increases in wages and pension contributions and the capital budget in preparation for approval of their final operating budget later this month.