Archive - Nov 2011 - News

Johnson County Sanitarian Rick Durfee spoke to the commissioners at their last meeting, reporting on projects at Lake DeSmet and the courthouse, and requested approval for a snow plow attachment.

You have to give the folks of Sheridan a lot of credit. When one of us hurts, for the most part, all of us hurt.

Hana Creek Acres, west of Big Horn, played host for three demonstrations over the weekend to introduce folks to the benefits of equine-assisted psychotherapy.

The Sheridan City Council this evening will consider a resolution endorsing the NERD Coal Gasification project that will convert Powder River Basin coal by gasification into synthesis gas for use in power generation and conversion into liquid fuels and chemicals.

Now that big game hunting seasons are winding down in northeast Wyoming it's time for hunter to focus on the abundant bird hunting opportunities in our area. Over the weekend, pheasant season opened for Sheridan Johnson and Campbell counties.

(WY News Service) -- A study from the Colorado Independent finds that efforts from Kansas-based Koch brothers to push oil and gas development and play down climate change are finding mixed results.

While uranium mining is becoming more regulated across the U.S., Wyoming is seeing a boom in the industry across the state.

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis recently appeared on Fox News to discuss the debt crisis that lawmakers are struggling with. Lummis said that with the debt going up everyday, it's time for the Congressional budget supercommittee to “Cowboy Up”.

A change of plea hearing was held Friday in 4th Judicial District Court for 24-year-old Sheridan resident Jamison Finley.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation issued a media release that states that the West bound lanes of I-90 south of Sheridan have been re-opened to traffic and normal two-way, two-lane interstate traffic has resumed.