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Is This the Future of Family Communication? Or Will Some Remain Committed Luddites?

By Bill Sniffin on Tue 06/11/2013 09:30am
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Communication may be even more vital among family members when you live in Wyoming, the lowest populated state in the country.
 

Barrasso Critical of Fracking Regs

By Tracee Davis on Tue 06/11/2013 08:32am
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Wyoming Senator, John Barrasso, spoke out this week to question the Bureau of Land Management about their reasons for introducing extensive new laws regarding hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas.

Cross Your Heart, Wear Your Seat Belt

By Chris Foy on Mon 06/10/2013 11:27pm
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The Northern Cheyenne Tribal Transportation Department has started a new campaign this month, as pow wow season begins, hoping to increase seat belt use across all American Indian reservations in the region.

Sheridan Planning Commission Discusses Revising City's PUD Ordinance

By Chris Foy on Mon 06/10/2013 11:17pm
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Just before their meeting Monday night, the Sheridan City Planning Commission met with the Orion Planning Group's Joanne Garnett as she presented a potential draft version of a revised planned unit development ordinance. Garnett explains.

Planning Commission OK's Cloud Peak Ranch Rezone, Plat

By Chris Foy on Mon 06/10/2013 11:04pm
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Following comments from neighbors opposed to the motion, the Sheridan City Planning Commission on Monday recommended approval of a rezone at Cloud Peak Ranch 16 from an R-1 residential district to an R-3 residential district. Sheridan Media's Chris Foy was there and has the story.

A Test of Endurance

By Ron Richter on Mon 06/10/2013 08:11pm
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Runners from all over the globe will be converging on the Bighorn Mountains later this week, as the Bighorn Mountain Wild and Scenic Trail Run will begin Friday.

Battle Under the Big Horns to Take Place in Dayton

By Ron Richter on Mon 06/10/2013 08:06pm
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Officials with the Tongue River Valley Community Center are busy getting ready for the Battle Under the Big Horns, which is a 3-on-3 outdoor basketball tournament.

Let the Bidding Begin

By Ron Richter on Mon 06/10/2013 08:03pm
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The latest Sheridan Media online auction will get underway this Wednesday, June 12th. Along with some of the usual items, Auction Administrator Julie Chadwick says that there will be some new things for people to bid on.

Johnson County Commission Meeting Briefs

By Aaron Palmer on Mon 06/10/2013 04:00pm
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At their last meeting the Johnson County Commissioners discussed and approved a number of smaller items; accepting a grant, discussing and approving an easement, and setting the final day they will accept bills to be paid from the FY 2013 budget.

Police Chief Gives Monthly Report to Buffalo City Council

By Aaron Palmer on Mon 06/10/2013 04:00pm
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Buffalo Police Chief Jason Carder gave his monthly report to the city council at their last meeting, saying there were 1,346 incidents handled by his officers during the month of May.