Archive - Dec 5, 2011 - News

The Sheridan City Council met for their first meeting of December Monday night. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter was there and has more.

Sheridan County School District 2 is not planning to make any changes to its curriculum in response to the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees approving new stricter admission standards.

With the recent cold weather, ice fishing opportunities in northeast Wyoming will be here soon. Game and Fish Information Specialist Warren Mischke explains one of the biggest changes this year that will affect Lake DeSmet and Healy Reservoir.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead directed the state Monday to petition for a rehearing on the decision that upheld the Roadless Rule. Governor Mead would like the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals to consider Wyoming’s arguments en banc.

The Sheridan Rotary, Rotaract and Interact clubs will take donations during their “Panhandling for Polio” fundraising event Thursday, December 8th at Sheridan High School.

A report released last week says Wyoming ranks 5th in funding efforts to prevent kids from becoming smokers and helping the ones who do smoke quit.

Hundreds of kids showed up Saturday to see Santa at the annual Kalif Shrine Christmas Party and Sheridan Media's Judy Hagerott was there.

They started lining up as early as two Sunday afternoon for the 21st annual Community Holiday Dinner held at the Sheridan Holiday Inn.

It was a Victorian-style Christmas over the weekend as the Trail End Museum held their annual open house. Cynde Georgen tells us what it was all about.

When it comes to Christmas programs, most of us think of the elementary school programs going on right now. But for the folks at the Sheridan Senior Center, they can put on a pretty darn good show themselves.