Archive - 2010 - News

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce has a new Executive Director, as the Board this week made their decision final. Chamber Board President Ryan Franklin explains who the new Director will be.

Hunters and anglers are reminded that 2010 licenses
expire Friday, Dec. 31.
The 2011 hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and conservation stamps are available at local license selling agents or online at: https://gf.state.wy.us .

Author Anna Moss recently published a book entitled Relationship Red Flags. She was host Kim Love's guest on Public Pulse Tuesday to discuss the book and her experience, on which the book was based. As background, she said.

Tuesday, December 21st, is the 144th anniversary of the Fetterman Battle, and as has been the custom at Fort Phil Kearny / Fetterman Battlefield, a public tour is taking place. Site Curator, Sonny Reisch gives us the details.

The Sheridan Recreation District is gearing up for the annual Holiday Inn Winter Shootout Basketball tournament this weekend. Sheridan Recreation District Executive Director Richard Wright says that there are 72 teams competing in this year's tournament.

The new courtroom addition at the new criminal justice center in Buffalo will apparently necessitate a move of the Buffalo/Johnson County Recycling Center.

The Johnson County Commission, acting as the County Board of Equalization, on Wednesday voted to reject a formal proposal from Sand Creek Ranch that could have resolved a more than 2 and a half year-old stalemate between the two entities on land tax assessments on the ranch property. Aaron Palmer has the story from Buffalo.

A proposed bill that will come before the Wyoming Legislature during the upcoming General Session next month would eliminate teacher tenure in Wyoming.

Time is running out to nominate a teacher for the Arch Coal Teacher Achievement Awards, as the nominations must be postmarked by January 10, 2011.

In 4th Judicial District Court Tuesday morning, 38-year-old Clinton Swaney, represented by Sheridan attorney Mark Murphy; and his wife, 32-year-old Mandy Swaney, represented by Sheridan attorney Hardy Tate, were arraigned on one Felony Count of Obtaining a Prescription by Forgery – in this case, P