Archive - Jan 7, 2013 - News

On Monday's edition of Public Pulse, host Kim Love talked with representatives from the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce about some upcoming events, including the monthly luncheon taking place this Wednesday.

A good portion of Monday night's Sheridan City Council meeting consisted of the swearing in of Mayor Dave Kinskey and three new councilors. The new councilors and the mayor spoke briefly following the swearing in ceremony.

The Sheridan City Council Monday night approved a request to hire a part-time paid employee for the Sheridan Public Arts Committee. City Councilman Robert Webster says that Sheridan Public Arts has come a long way since its inception in the summer of 2000.

When it comes to environmental toxins, we hear a lot about secondhand cigarette smoke, carbon monoxide, lead - even mercury in our seafood. But what about radon? Sheridan Media's Chris Foy has more.

After its first makeover in more than 60 years, the geological museum at the University of Wyoming will soon reopen to the public - with some exciting new exhibits that make tangible a part of Wyoming's ancient history.

Due to financial problems, the Historic Sheridan Inn closed its doors to the public in October of last year and held their last scheduled events in December.

Public Arts in Sheridan has grown significantly over the past decade. So much that the Downtown Sheridan Association will request funding from the City this evening at the Sheridan City Council meeting. Sheridan Mayor Dave Kinskey.

The Kalif Shrine Players annual melodrama will begin this Thursday and will run through Saturday at the Kalif Shrine Center in Sheridan. One of the melodramas participants Judy Taylor, explains what “The Villain Wore a Dirty Shirt” is all about.

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - Preliminary numbers released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration indicate Wyoming mines produced about 9 percent less coal last year compared with 2011.

Sheridan County Public Health announced that during the recent holidays, reports of flu-like illnesses were at high levels. Toby Granger, Public Information Officer and Nurse Educator for Sheridan County Public Health, explains.