Archive - Nov 2011 - News

Sheridan High School will hold their monthly Parent Advisory meeting Thursday evening in the SHS library, and this month's presentation is titled: “The Adolescent Brain”.

49-year-old Anthony L. Modkins of Texas died in a one-truck accident Monday night on US 14 in Sheridan County, according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at about 9:20 pm eighteen miles west of Ranchester.

The Free Clinic of Sheridan County will replace old IT equipment using a $5,400 donation made possible by the Kim and Mary Kay Love Family Donor Advised Endowment Fund and the Sheridan Area Opportunities Fund.

Sheridan County School District 1 board of trustees met at the college with Northern Wyoming Community College District board members Tuesday night to discuss dual and concurrent enrollment and other issues related to the current education forecast in the state.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration is conducting the first-ever nationwide test or the nation's Emergency Alert System this afternoon.

Representatives of the Cloud Peak Ranchettes Subdivison northwest of Buffalo brought concerns relating to lands owned by the county that is near them and adjacent to the Johnson County Airport.

Sixty-five musicians from Buffalo High School have been selected for a State Marching Band that will spend the next year preparing to march and perform in the 2012 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

Johnson County Healthcare Center Administrator Sandy Ward gave a financial report to the board at their monthly meeting in late October, telling them the situation financially is good at the moment, but cautioned them that he expects things to change soon.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A legislative panel has signed off on a plan that could remove federal protections from gray wolves in Wyoming as early as next year. Senator Bruce Burns says the Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Interim Committee approved the plan on Tuesday.

The Kindle has certainly changed the way many of us read our favorite books these days. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter takes a look at if the Kindle library will find it's way to the Sheridan County Fulmer Library.