News Clearmont Women’s Club Quilting Bee Held Saturday March 20, 2023 cvannoy 0 The Clearmont Women’s Club Quilting Bee was held on Saturday, March 18 in honor of national quilting month. It included a potluck dinner for all those attending. “We have lunch together and just have a fun day,” Cheryl Roebling, Clearmont Women’s Club President, said. Women’s Club and community members came…
News Sheridan County Formed 135 Years Ago this Month March 18, 2023 cvannoy 1 March is an historic month in Sheridan. On March 6, 1884, the town of Sheridan, was incorporated. It was named for John B. Louck’s commander in the Civil War, General Philip Sheridan, who was born on March 6, 1831. On March 11, 1888, the county of Sheridan was formed out…
News Be Aware of Rabies as the Weather Warms March 17, 2023 cvannoy 0 The Sheridan County Predator Management District (SCPMD) and the Wyoming Animal Damage Management Board is distributing fliers title “Rabies in Wyoming, and What You Need to Know” throughout the country. Cole Benton , President of the Board, said they are dropping these fliers off at businesses in Sheridan County this…
News Saint Patrick’s Day in Wyoming March 17, 2023 cvannoy 0 St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated in Wyoming for many years, and there were undoubtedly many celebrations held in the isolated forts and frontier towns that were not reported on in the papers. The Irish played their part on the Western Frontier. There were many immigrants in the plains army…
News SCSD#3 Activities Director Concerned About Track Season This Year March 16, 2023 cvannoy 0 The SCSD#3 Board of trustees met on Wednesday, March 15. Jennifer Betz, activities director, reported on the recent basketball tournament that ACHS hosted in Buffalo. She added that it is now track season, but.. Jay Buhr, district maintenance supervisor, reported that he had cleaned the snow off the Arvada-Clearmont School…
News SCSD#1 Honors BHHS Debate Team, Approves Contract for New Superintendent March 15, 2023 cvannoy 0 Al Sparkman and the BHHS Debate Team The SCSD#1 School Board met on Tuesday, March 14, in Big Horn with a full agenda. One item was the approval of the superintendent contract for Jeff Jones, current principal of Tongue River Middle School. Jones talked about how he plans to lead…
News Sheridan Foster Parents Exchange Celebrates Ten Years of Service March 13, 2023 cvannoy 1 The Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange celebrated 10 years of service to the community on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Exhibit Hall at the Fairgrounds. The Foster Parent Exchange was founded by Carla Crayton and her 8-year-old foster daughter in March of 2013. In 2022 the Christian group provided 2,428…
News Zonta Meeting to Feature Advocacy and Resource Center Speaker March 12, 2023 cvannoy 0 On Tuesday, March 14, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., the Zonta Club of the Wyoming BigHorns will meet at the Rib and Chop House in Sheridan. The featured guest speaker will be Rhonda Weber, Assistant Director of the Advocacy and Resource Center in Sheridan. She will tell us about the…
News Sheridan Man Recruited to Work with Carrier Pigeons in WWI March 11, 2023 cvannoy 0 Today, most people consider pigeons a nuisance bird. They are messy, leaving feathers and their calling cards on buildings and statues. But, carrier pigeons, which are somewhat different from the Rock Pigeons seen on city streets, being leaner and faster, are an important part of history. Carrier pigeons have been…
News Big Horn Students, Parents Talk About Bringing FFA to Big Horn School March 9, 2023 cvannoy 0 On March 8, a group of parents and students who are working towards bringing back an Agricultural Program and an FFA Chapter into the Big Horn Schools, held a meeting at Big Horn High School. The meeting opened in the cafeteria with root beer floats served to all, several displays…
News Ucross Art Gallery Features Native American Artists March 8, 2023 cvannoy 0 On March 7, the Ucross Art Gallery announced its most recent exhibition,“Field Guide: Teresa Baker+Anthony Hudson + Jessica Mehta + Eliza Naranjo Morse,” which is will be on view through July 30. “Field Guide” features art by the 2020 and 2021 recipients of the Ucross Fellowships for Native American Visual…
News SCLT History Volunteer Meet-Up Held on Saturday March 7, 2023 cvannoy 0 The Meet-Up on Saturday, photo taken by SCLT volunteer, Todd Wold The SCLT History Volunteer Meet-Up was held on Saturday, March 4, with 22 people in attendance. Carrie Edinger, SCLT Historical Program Manager organized the meet-up because of the quick growth with the history program in the last three years.…
News Bighorn Visions: The Photography of Jessamine Spear Johnson March 7, 2023 cvannoy 0 Photo courtesy of Tempe Javitz, copyright of photo held by X4 LLC. Used by permission. On Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, Tempe Javitz, via zoom, held a program with the Sheridan Community Land Trust Explore History Program about her upcoming book featuring her grandmother, Jessamine Spear Johnson, women photographer. The book is…
News Third Annual Quilt Show at Clearmont Historical Center all this Month March 6, 2023 cvannoy 1 The Third Annual Quilt show at the Clearmont Historical Center is being held throughout the month of March, which is National Quilt Month. Sandy Hirz, Clearmont Historical Center, said that as of March 2, there were over 50 quilts this year, which is nearly double the number of previous years.…
News Clearmont Fire District Receives Donation from Ramaco Carbon Foundation March 4, 2023 cvannoy 0 On Friday, March 2, Aurelia Giacometto, one of the independent directors of Ramaco Resources, parent company to Ramaco Carbon based in Sheridan, presented the Clearmont Volunteer Fire District with a $5,000 donation at the Clearmont Fire Hall. Also attending the presentation was Rachelle Woody, office manager of Ramaco Carbon. Ramaco…
