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Library Director Search Narrowed

By Ron Richter on Tue 07/06/2010 10:06pm
The search for a new library director has been narrowed to two.

The search for a new director of the Sheridan County Fulmer Library has been narrowed to two applicants. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter has more.

Commissioners Approve Cell Tower; Board Appointments

By MaryJo Johnson on Tue 07/06/2010 12:17pm

At Tuesday's Sheridan County Commission meeting public comment was heard on the Conditional Use Permit for the proposed Kane Cell Tower at 312 Meade Creek Road in Sheridan.

Commission Awards Several Bids

By MaryJo Johnson on Tue 07/06/2010 12:08pm

The Sheridan County Commission met for their first regular meeting of July Tuesday morning.

The Commission awarded bids for the GA Ramp and Access Road Reconstruction project at the Sheridan County Airport.

Reuter Released on Bail Bond

By MaryJo Johnson on Tue 07/06/2010 11:15am

Wednesday, June 30th in 4th Judicial District, 23-year-old Kyle Reuter, with his attorney Eric Hevenor went before Judge John Fenn on a Motion to Modify Bond. Initially Judge Fenn told the Court he would put on hold a decision to lower the $20,000 cash-only bond until he received the latest State Hospital mental evaluation on Reuter.

BLM – More Power To 'Em

By Ron Richter on Tue 07/06/2010 10:36am

WYOMING NEWS SERVICE – Lander, WY – The Bureau of Land Management is a powerful agency when it comes to reducing environmental impacts of oil and gas development on public lands. But the agency is reluctant to wield that power after a drilling lease is granted, according to an in-depth analysis of BLM regulatory authority.

July 4th Clean-Up Honors

By Judy Hagerott on Tue 07/06/2010 08:29am

A lot of preparation goes into putting on the fireworks show at the Equestrian Center, but there’s just as much work afterwards. 

Students and staff from the Wyoming Girls School in Sheridan spent much of Monday morning picking up all the trash and remnants of the firework explosives left over from the night before.

Dayton Council Opens TRVCC Parking Lot Bids

By MaryJo Johnson on Tue 07/06/2010 08:26am

The Town of Dayton was in business last night, since they took their July 4th holiday last Friday.

Council opened bids for the asphalting project on the Tongue River Valley Community Center parking lot. Mayor Bob Wood tells us who bid.

Poll Motor Building Future Site of Black Tooth Brewing Company

By Ron Richter on Tue 07/06/2010 12:15am
The future site of Black Tooth Brewing Company in Sheridan.

Renovation work is underway at the old Poll Motor Building in Sheridan. Plans are to convert a portion of the building into a brew pub that will offer a wide variety of locally crafted beers. One of the owner's of Black Tooth Brewing Company Tim Barnes, explains just how many different kinds of beer they will be offering.

Council to Address Liquor License Fees and Hi-Tech Business Park

By Ron Richter on Tue 07/06/2010 12:09am
Sheridan City Councilman John Bigelow

The Sheridan City Council will meet for their first regularly scheduled meeting of July tonight. Sheridan Media's Ron Richter has more.

Wyoming Eyes Alternative Energy

By Ron Richter on Tue 07/06/2010 12:02am
Wyoming State Representative Rosie Berger

Converting vehicles to run on natural gas is one small step in helping our country lessen its need for foreign oil. Wyoming State Legislators have put into place a concept in the 2011-2012 budget that will require State Agencies to convert to natural gas at the time that they are trading out their utility vehicles.