Sheridan County

Gillette Man Dies After Rollover Thursday on I-90 Near Buffalo

By Brad Estes on 08/08/2011 - 8:28am

A Gillette man is dead after falling asleep at the wheel and being ejected from his pickup during a rollover. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, 61-year-old Paul J. Drew of Gillette died en-route to the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper following the accident on I-90 which took place on Thursday afternoon 15 miles east of Buffalo in Johnson County.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton

Poll Question: Do you support the debt-ceiling plan recently passed by Congress?

By Brad Estes on 08/08/2011 - 6:30am

The long-debated debt-ceiling plan was passed by congress last week, and Wyoming legislators have voiced their opinions about the plan.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton

Story Home and Garden Sampler Fundraiser
By Judy Hagerott on 08/08/2011 - 5:30am

Saturday, folks could take a self-guided tour to four Story homes and two gardens, all as a fundraiser for the Story Woman's Club. Patty Hoover tells us what the money raised will be used for.
Sheridan County

State Fair Sponsorship to Help Department Promote Tobacco Program

By Ron Richter on 08/07/2011 - 6:30am

The Wyoming State Fair kicks off next weekend in Douglas, and as part of an effort to promote the pitfalls of tobacco use, the Wyoming Department of Health has signed on as a sponsor.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton

UW Research: Global Warming Will Affect High Plains Grassland Species
By Ron Richter on 08/07/2011 - 6:15am

A University of Wyoming researcher says the composition of plant species on Wyoming’s grasslands could be shifting over the next 100 years. That’s one of the results of a study that was conducted to determine how increases in carbon dioxide can affect high-plains grasslands.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton

Sheridan Serves as Rest Stop for Motorcyclists En Route to Sturgis
By Brad Estes on 08/07/2011 - 6:00am

As thousands journey to and from Sturgis, S.D. this week and next for the annual biker rally, Sheridan sees plenty of bikes roll through its historic streets.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton

Bradford Brinton Reopens After Windstorm Knocks Down Power Line
By Brad Estes on 08/06/2011 - 1:46pm

Bradford Brinton Memorial & Museum reopened at 1:30 pm today after a windstorm knocked down a power line and started a brush-fire between the main museum complex and a horse barn on Friday afternoon. Power to the museum was lost until MDU made repairs so the museum could open today.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton

Private Giving to UW Last Year Breaks Record
By Brad Estes on 08/06/2011 - 6:30am

The University of Wyoming has set a record for private donations received in a year, exceeding the $40 million mark for the first time in its history.
Buffalo, Ranchester, Sheridan County, Johnson County, Sheridan, Dayton
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