Archive - Jun 19, 2010 - News

The Sibley Room at the Sheridan Holiday Inn was full-to-brimming for the public GOP gubernatorial forum, hosted Saturday morning by the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters.

The Chris LeDoux Memorial Park Dedication will take place this afternoon in Kaycee, Wyoming. The dedication of the park will include the unveiling of a life-and-a-half size bronze of LeDoux's legendary ride from 1976 where he won the Professional Rodeo World Championship in bareback riding in Oklahoma City. The sculpture was done over a four year period by artist D. Michael Thomas of Buffalo.

Hands on History Week is a new program at the Trail End State Historic Site that was open to Junior High students in the Sheridan area. Trail End Curator and Assistant Superintendent Sharie Prout says that eight local students took part in the program that is now complete.