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May 18th, 2010

How To Keep Wildlife In The Wild

This is not a good sight!

There have been three instances involving wildlife in residential areas within Sheridan County recently. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter has more.

Remember--“Trees Are Not Tomatoes”

With all the tree planting this spring, Scott Hiniger with the University of Wyoming extension office in Sheridan brings us a few tips to make sure your new cottonwood, spruce or pine grows well. He says one mistake he sees often is that people confuse trees and tomatoes

The reason why this is important, he says

District 2 Prepares Interim Meadowlark Site

Sheridan School District 2 Board of Trustees met for their May meeting Monday night.

Birding Opportunity this Saturday

Springtime means bird songs filling the air, and for folks in the Sheridan area who love all things aviary, the Sheridan Community Land Trust has an outing to offer you. Organizer Colin Betzler with the details.

May 17th

Council Addresses Ordinance To Modify Liquor License Fees

Sheridan City Councilman Steve Brantz

The Sheridan City Council addressed liquor license fees at their meeting Monday night. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter has the story.

West Brundage Lane Construction Begins This Week

Principal for Vista West Engineering Randy Bomar

The West Brundage Lane construction project near the Sheridan County Airport is slated to begin this Thursday. Principal for Vista West Engineering, Randy Bomar, says that people will have to take a little bit of a detour to get to some of the businesses near the airport.

Council Work Session #6: Recreation and Travel & Tourism

Penny Becker and Rich Bridger discuss Sheridan Travel and Tourism at Monday's Sheridan City Council budget work session.

Monday's Sheridan City Council work session dealt with Travel & Tourism and Recreation. Sheridan Travel and Tourism Executive Director Penny Becker pointed out an interesting fact about local tourism and taxes.

Special Olympics Torch Makes Its Way Through Sheridan

The Flame of Hope made its way through Sheridan Monday.

The Special Olympics Torch made its way through Sheridan Monday morning as local law enforcement began their trek to Buffalo from the Sheridan County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Dave Hofmeier commented on the 2010 Special Olympics Torch Run just prior to being handed the torch.

Counterfeiters Arrested in Sheridan

26-year-old Tonya J. Roberson of Kansas and 29-year-old Nathan Kelly Matthews of Texas were arrested early Saturday on counterfeiting charges.

Counterfeit US currency began showing up in Sheridan on May 8th, with at least four occurrences in the past week. Sheridan Police Detective Sgt. Tom Henry explains what happened next.

Few Candidates at Wyoming Dems' Convention

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - The Wyoming Democratic Party chairwoman says she hopes her party will have a solid candidate for governor before the May 28 filing deadline, which is less than two weeks away.