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May 16th, 2013

I-90 Crews Greet the Sun

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Highway construction crews were hard at work before sunrise today on the I-90 overpass above KROE Lane. The workers employed floodlights, seen here in the left of the photo, to get their work done. (photos by Tracee Davis)

STATE SOCCER / TRACK BEGIN TODAY

STATE SOCCER - The Bronc and Lady Bronc soccer teams open the state tournament in Rock Springs today.

The Broncs will open this morning at 11:00 against Rock Springs Head coach Kevin Riser's pep talk before today's opener.

The Lady Broncs will open the tournament this afternoon at 3:30 against Green River.

STATE TRACK AND FIELD - The Wyoming high school state track and field championships begin today in Casper at Kelly Walsh high school.

May 15th

Cash Mob Thursday at Fly Shop of the Bighorns

The latest cash mob put on by the Historic District Business Committee - a joint committee of the Downtown Sheridan Association and the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce - will take place Thursday at the Fly Shop of the Bighorns.

USDA Releases Outlook for This Year's Fire Season

According to a recent estimate by the United States Department of Agriculture, the outlook for the fire season is severe across much of the western United States. Sheridan Media's Chris Foy has more.

Curbside Recycling Could Be Coming to Sheridan Soon

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Curbside recycling could be a reality for Sheridan residents sooner rather than later, as the Solid Waste Division of the City has incorporated the program into their budget for the upcoming fiscal year. City Solid Waste Manager Charles Martineau.

The Future of Kendrick Pool

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The future of Kendrick Pool in Sheridan was discussed at Wednesday's Sheridan City Council budget work session.

Starting the Discussion on Substance Abuse: Roadblocks for Drug-Seekers in Sheridan County

In our most recent letter from the public, registered nurse for Sheridan County Public Health, Toby Granger, spoke out about the need for the community to get involved in making Wyoming a healthier place, when it comes to substance abuse, and the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.

Letters From the Public: Substance Abuse Prevention

To the editor:

Wyoming is no stranger to substance abuse issues. Whether it is alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs, the associated costs to the public are astonishing. The annual economic burden of alcohol abuse alone to Wyoming residents is more than $850 million.

Double Scoop at the Park

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The City of Sheridan had to remove several older trees in Kendrick Park last year for safety reasons. While removing trees from a park is never a good thing, the City is making the best out of the situation by having some of the large stumps turned into artwork.

Wyoming Stories Involving Moose, Faux Elk and Other Exciting Adventures

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My recent column about various moose adventures prompted stories from several friends: