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Sheridan Man Charged in 2-Boat Collision on South Dakota Reservoir

By MaryJo Johnson on Fri 09/18/2009 06:14am

67-year-old Joseph Kosma of Sheridan has been charged with a misdemeanor count of Reckless Operation of a Boat, in papers filed earlier last month by the Fall River County, South Dakota State's Attorney.

On July 4th, Kosma was driving a speedboat on the Angostura Reservoir south of Hot Springs, SD when he collided with another speedboat driven by Chad Collins of Rapid City, SD.

Additional Charges Filed Against Three Teens Accused Of Murder

By Kurt Layher on Fri 09/18/2009 04:34am

The three Sheridan teenagers accused of murdering businessman Robert Ernst last month are set to make another appearance in Sheridan County Circuit Court today.

Latest Section Of Pathway Opened On Thursday

By Kurt Layher on Fri 09/18/2009 04:31am

Sheridan has had pathways that go from Thorne-Rider Park in the north, clear to Sheltered Acres Park in the South for some time now. Crossing 11th Street near Thorne-Rider Park required a detour of several blocks until this week. City officials officially opened the latest addition to the pathway system yesterday.

Third Thursday Street Festival And Farmers Market Done For Season

By Kurt Layher on Fri 09/18/2009 04:26am

Earlier this summer the Sheridan business community got together and decided they needed an event to draw people downtown. In previous years the “Alive After Five” program had businesses staying open late on Thursdays in the summer.

Authorities Discuss Curfew Violation In The City

By Kurt Layher on Fri 09/18/2009 04:20am

The City of Sheridan instituted curfew ordinances more than 30 years ago. Sheridan Media News Director Kurt Layher talked to Sheridan Police about curfew violations.

Enrollment Numbers Are At An All Time High For Northern Wyoming Community College District

By Ron Richter on Thu 09/17/2009 10:12pm

The Northern Wyoming Community College District received news at their meeting Thursday night that enrollment for the district is at an all time high. Sheridan College Director of Enrollment Services Zane Garstad gives us the numbers district wide.

Lummis Votes To Cut Off Funding For ACORN

By Ron Richter on Thu 09/17/2009 04:29pm

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted today to cut off federal funding for ACORN, which stand for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. Representative Cynthia Lummis voted in favor of the cut off, and she explains her reasoning for doing so.

Sheridan Memorial Hospital Improves Pressure Ulcer Outcomes

By Ron Richter on Thu 09/17/2009 03:34pm

Sheridan Memorial Hospital has implemented a Pressure Ulcer Prevention program that is intended to reduce the number of pressure ulcers from occurring to their patients while staying at the hospital.

Cheyenne the Location for Veterans Job Fair Tomorrow

By MaryJo Johnson on Thu 09/17/2009 06:21am

The Cheyenne Workforce Center in Cheyenne will be holding a job fair for veterans looking for work. The fair will be held tomorrow, and Jerry Davis, a Veterans Representative for the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services tells us.

RENEW Clients Honor Direct Care Providers

By Kurt Layher on Thu 09/17/2009 04:34am

The bell in front of Sheridan City Hall has been surrounded by blue pennants for a couple days and Sheridan Media News Director Kurt Layher tells us where they came from and why.