Judy Hagerott

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This Week's Poll Question

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Who's doing the choosing? When it comes down to elections or appointments, it's either the people making the choice or bureaucrats putting people in positions.

Behind the Scenes at the Museum

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Saturday, the Sheridan County Museum opened its doors for its first “Behind the Scenes Saturday,” a time for the public to come in and get an up close look at the operation of the museum.

The Lives that Might Have Been

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Saturday, close to 30 pro-lifers gathered on the corner in front of the courthouse to silently remember the estimated 53 million babies that have been lost through abortion. Coordinator Angie Gilbert...

Everybody has a Story

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Beggars...panhandlers...swindlers or just people in need, we see them on street corners holding up signs asking for help, even in our community. Most folks simply drive by, but Sheridan Media's Judy Hagerott stopped and brings us this story.

Poll Question of the Week

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January 1st has come and gone and we survived the so-called “fiscal cliff.” Congress finally voted last minute to avoid the more than $600 billion in tax increases and spending cuts that threatened to send our economy down the tubes. Was this a job well done?

What's With This Year's New Year's Resolutions?

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New Year's Resolutions, it's a annual tradition that goes back years, even back to the ancient Babylonians. Sheridan Media's Judy Hagerott went downtown to ask people what kind of resolutions they were making for the new year.

2nd Annual Winter Wilderness Holiday Ball was Saturday

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Saturday night the Kalif Shrine became a tropical paradise for the 2nd annual Winter Wilderness Holiday Ball, a fundraiser for the Wyoming Wilderness Association.

This Week's Poll Question

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Maybe we've taken it for granted, but most of us have considered our schools to be safe havens where our kids can learn, find new friends, and enjoy recess. We drop them off each school day, fully expecting to pick them up after school.

The Best Thing About Christmas

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What makes Christmas special? Is it the presents, the food, the parties, just what is it that we so look forward to? For most folks in Sheridan, it's family.

Sheridan's 12th Annual Tuba Christmas

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No “oom-pah-pah's” in this group. It was Sherian's own Tuba Christmas held before a packed house in the Sheridan Holiday Inn atrium, Saturday afternoon.

Jingle Jog Fun Run was Saturday

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It wasn't sleigh bells that that could be heard in downtown Sheridan Saturday morning, but the sound of bells on running shoes hitting the pavement during the annual Jingle Jog Fun Run.

Saturday was Shop With a Cop

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Saturday, seven buses loaded with 150 kids, all headed to Kmart for Christmas shopping. Now that sounds like a disaster in the making, but no worries; it was the annual “Shop With a Cop” event sponsored by Peoples Assistance Food Bank and Joy Junction.

This Week's Poll Question

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There's an old bumper sticker that says, “The West wasn't won with a registered gun.” But in the wake of the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn., in which 20 children were murdered, once again, the issue of gun violence comes up for debate, prompting this week's Bank of S

The Poll Question of the Week

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The so called “fiscal cliff” is looming over us. Spending has to be reined in and some government officials are calling for a reduction in entitlement programs, especially in Social Security and Medicare spending.

A Celebration of Life on Sunday

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Sunday afternoon, the Hospice of the Big Horns hosted “A Celebration of Life” in the atrium of Sheridan Memorial Hospital's Medical Arts Complex.

Carrying the Tradition Forward

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Saturday, Habitat for Humanity held a special Christmas fundraiser with a very special guest. Santa was in the house at Sheridan Stationary reading “The Carpenter's Tale,” to all the little people there.

This Week's Poll Question

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The federal budget is a hot item in the news these days, especially as we approach the end of the year and the so-called “fiscal cliff.” Ideas abound as to what needs to be done, prompting this week's Bank of Sheridan/Sheridan Media poll question.

Trail End Hosts Successful Holiday Weekend

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This past Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the Trail End State Historic site opened its doors for a Christmas extravaganza. It was the annual open house at the Trail End. Site superintendent, Cynde Georgen, fills us in.

Kalif Shrine Hosts Christmas Party

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Santa shows up in quite a few places this time of year, and the Kalif Shrine is no exception. Sheridan Media's Judy Hagerott stopped in at the annual Christmas party the Shriners put on the for the little people and brings us this story.

Wyoming Whiskey Sells Out in a Matter of Minutes

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The first batch of Wyoming Whiskey sold out Saturday morning in less than half an hour. Gene In works at Star Liquors and was totally amazed by the turnout.

Customers were already in the parking lot at Star Liquor as early as seven.