News Planning for Flying with United Express January 20, 2020 Webmaster For over a week now, commercial flights in and out of the Sheridan County Airport have been handled by the new state chosen provider United Express. With a new courier, comes some new information for planning a trip according to Sheridan County Commissioner Mike Nickel. Commissioner Nickel Nickel said that…
News Jennings Talks Bills He Plans to Bring January 20, 2020 Webmaster In three weeks, the 2020 Budget Session of the Wyoming Legislature will get underway. During the 24 day gathering, the titular biennial budget bill will take center stage for the State Legislators but other bills can and will be brought as well. Local Representative for House District 30 Mark Jennings…
News Sessions Added to Rec District Tumbling January 17, 2020 Webmaster After rolling out a tumbling program last year, the Sheridan Recreation District realized that it was something that the community desired to have. Rec District Program Supervisor Zach Stewart explained that they have added sessions to accommodate the interest. Zach Stewart For more information on the tumbling program or to…
News Chamber Ambassadors Have Great 2019 January 17, 2020 Webmaster At the recent Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, the Chair of each of the 5 Chamber standing committees gave a presentation recapping their work in 2019. Today we take a look at the Ambassadors Committee. Chair Jason Wille said that the group that is so recognizable due to their…
News CAST’s New Role in Local Air Service January 17, 2020 Webmaster The Sheridan and Johnson Counties Critical Air Service Team known as CAST, will be taking on a new role in supporting local air service now that United Express has taken over as the state selected provider. Recently, Steve Maier was named as the new CAST President and he talked about…
News Western Film Series: The Sheepman January 16, 2020 Webmaster The 3rd presentation in the WYO Theater’s Classic Western Film Series will be The Sheepman and it is set to be screened on Sunday. Sheridan WYO Performing Arts and Education Center Board Chair Gene Sturlin said that Host Theia Disney is the daughter of the film’s antagonist, Leslie Nielsen. Gene…
News Sinclair on Government Affairs Committee January 16, 2020 Webmaster At the recent Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, the Chair of each of the 5 Chamber standing committees gave a presentation recapping their work in 2019. Today we take a look at the Government Affairs Committee. Chair Cody Sinclair explained that last year was productive for the committee and…
News Local Legislator Talks Committee Work January 16, 2020 Webmaster Local Legislator Richard Tass serves as the Representative for House District 40. Representative Tass was a member of two Legislative interim committees in his first year in office. He shared the what the Ag, States, and Public Lands and Water Resources Committee did during the past year. Representative Richard Tass…
News Gordon Outlines His Budget Priorities January 15, 2020 Webmaster Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has outlined his budget priorities and requests for the upcoming biennium to the Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee through the submission of a series of 17 letters. According to a release from his office, Governor Gordon’s letters include $25 million to establish an Energy Commercialization Program that…
News McClung Talks 2019 for the Ag Committee January 15, 2020 Webmaster At the recent Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, the Chair of each of the 5 Chamber standing committees gave a presentation recapping their work in 2019. Today we take a look at the Ag and Natural Resources Committee. Chair Clarke McClung shared the details on a busy year for…
News Judiciary Committee Update January 15, 2020 Webmaster The Wyoming Legislature is only in session for 60 days every two years and in order to address areas that need legislation, there are a number of Interim Committees that work on specific topics. Local Representative for House District 30 Mark Jennings is a member of the Judiciary Committee and…
News Shelter Pilots Stray to Service Program January 14, 2020 Webmaster The Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter have added new programming over the past several years in order to help meet the needs of the community and to find homes for the animals they care for. One such program that the Shelter is currently piloting is called Stray to Service according…
News Culver Delivers Chamber Committee Report January 14, 2020 Webmaster At the recent Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, the Chair of each of the 5 Chamber standing committees gave a presentation recapping their work in 2019. Today we take a look at the Leadership Steering Committee. Chair Katie Culver said that another great class of Leadership Sheridan County was…
News Tass, Jennings React to Latest CREG Report January 14, 2020 Webmaster The most recent Wyoming State Government Revenue Forecast was released last week by the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group. The latest CREG report suggests that Legislators will have to face an even bigger deficit than last predicted when they go to Cheyenne next month and work on the next two year…
News UW Involved in Native Plant Delisting January 13, 2020 Webmaster The scientists at the University of Wyoming has contributed research to the removal of federal protection for a plant found in southeast Wyoming, northern Colorado, and Western Nebraska. UW Vice President for Communications and Marketing Chad Baldwin talked more about the delisting of the Colorado butterfly plant. Chad Baldwin The…