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Its been one week since the Wyoming State Legislature wrapped up the 2010 Budget Session in Cheyenne. Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives Colin Simpson stopped by the Sheridan Media studios Thursday to discuss some of the issues from this year's session. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter has more.

Things continue to progress on the North Main reconstruction project that is underway. Sheridan Mayor Dave Kinskey says that as the project moves along over the next few months, it's vital that the public keep their eyes and ears pealed for updates.

How has America's foreign policy changed under the administration of President Barack Obama?

U.S. Senator Mike Enzi spoke out on the importance of training and education at the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee meeting Thursday.

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis supported a House Republican Conference movement to adopt an immediate, unilateral moratorium on all earmarks. Lummis explains why she's been so steadfast in her opposition toward government earmarks.

by Judy Hagerott

It was a night for the eagle, the golden eagle that is, as Dr. Charles Preston of Cody was the featured speaker at the C-TEL Presentation Hall at Sheridan College last night.

On Monday, Representative Rosie Berger was in Washington D.C. at the invitation of the White House to attend a Women in History ceremony and reception. Berger, who is on the executive committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures, was the only woman from Wyoming in attendance.

Every year at Fort McKenzie High School, the students of Sharon Bedard's drama class present a melodrama. This year, about fourteen students will bring "Perils on the High Seas, or Let's Get Together and Do Launch" to audiences. Set on a cruise ship in the 1920's, junior Chance Wambolt explains the plot.

The arraignment of 28-year-old Sheridan resident Shawn Osborne on 1st Degree Murder charges has been delayed due to a motion filed by his Attorney Robert Jones. Jones requested that a competency evaluation be performed on his client.

The Sheridan Area Water Supply Joint Powers Board approved the cost allocation agreement for the cryptosporidium project and the Big Goose Water Treatment Plant Clearwell. The City will pay for 81.1% of the cost of the project, while SAWS would pay 18.9%. SAWS Administrator Dave Engels says that the project is government mandated.