News Manufacturing Expo Draws Crowd February 29, 2020 Pat Blair 0 Nearly a dozen manufacturing companies put their products on display and stood ready to answer questions and talk about what they do during Sheridan’s first-ever Manufacturing Expo Saturday at Sheridan College. The event was open free to the public and hosted by the New West Manufacturing Partnership, an industry-led cohort…
News Dementia Friendly Workshops Scheduled This Month at The Hub February 29, 2020 Pat Blair 0 Three workshops designed to help caregivers of those with dementia are scheduled this month at The Hub on Smith Street. Heather Comstock, who’s a dementia care educator, will lead all three, and the workshops will be from 2 until 4 p.m. every Wednesday starting on March 11. The first workshop,…
News A Look Back in Time: Feb. 29, 1920 February 29, 2020 Pat Blair 0 Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Feb. 29, 1920. The location of the state highway between Recluse and Arvada will be made soon, according to a letter that’s been received by W.…
Sports Weekend Scoreboard February 28, 2020 James Timberlake 0 Basketball Thursday, February 27th Girls Big Horn: 30 Southeast: 39 Final Wyoming Indian: 57 Tongue River: 29 Final Boys Big Horn: 56 Lusk: 42 Final Tongue River: 53 Wind River: 30 Final Friday, February 28th Girls Big Horn: 51 Wright: 34 Final Sheridan Hawks 3 Bozeman Icedogs 4 Tongue River:…
News Council to Address Strategic Priorities and Cap Tax Project List at Upcoming Meeting February 28, 2020 Ron Richter 1 The Sheridan City Council at their regularly scheduled business meeting Monday night will be presented with a draft of strategic priorities that were discussed by the Council at a recent strategic planning session. City Council President Rich Bridger. Rich Bridger Bridger said that another item pertaining to the strategic planning…
News Cheney: Combating Coronavirus Requires Bipartisan Cooperation February 28, 2020 Ron Richter 2 During a recent U.S. House Republican leadership news conference, Wyoming Congresswoman and House GOP Conference Chair Liz Cheney, highlighted the need for bipartisan cooperation to combat the threat of coronavirus. Liz Cheney Cheney added that we have the very best infrastructure in the world, the very best ability to innovate,…
News U.S. Attorney Klaassen Releases Statement on Formation of Tribal Task Force to Combat Meth February 28, 2020 Ron Richter 0 U.S. Attorney for Wyoming Mark Klaassen issued a statement Friday on the Northern Arapaho Tribe’s resolution declaring a State of Emergency regarding methamphetamine usage on the Wind River Reservation. Mark Klaassen On Thursday, Northern Arapaho Tribal leaders and elders announced a resolution and formation of a tribal task force to…
News SC to Host High Schoolers from 3 States February 28, 2020 Webmaster 0 On Wednesday, students from 25 high schools in Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota will participate in the Demo Day, Culinary Experience Day, and Cyber Day events at Sheridan College. All events will have hands on activities that highlight the degree programs available within each subject. The high schoolers will also…
News Work Beyond the Budget February 28, 2020 Webmaster 0 The 2020 Budget Session of the 65th Wyoming Legislature is more than halfway over and work on the titular budget bill is nearing completion. Local Senator Bo Biteman talked about the fate of the pieces of legislation that he sponsored going into the gathering. Sen. Biteman One piece of legislation…
News House Bills 4 and 44 February 28, 2020 Webmaster 0 With the bulk of the work on the state’s budget for the next two fiscal years complete, the members of the 65th Wyoming Legislature are busy working on the rest of the bills that have not yet had their fate sealed. One such measure is House Bill 4 which local…
Obituaries Mike Schlegel February 28, 2020 James Timberlake 2 Michael Lee Schlegel, 58, passed away at his home in Story on Sunday, February 23. Mike was born in New Hyde Park, New York, on July 13, 1961, to Robert and Vaunda (Huggins) Schlegel. His mother noted it was a rugged birth. In 1970, after his father passed away, the…
News Kinskey Weighs in on Budget Abortion Amendment February 28, 2020 Webmaster 0 Both bodies of the 65th Wyoming Legislature adopted amendments to their versions of the state budget bill that will prevent the University of Wyoming from using funds that they control for elective abortions or group health insurance that covers elective abortions, except in circumstances described by state statute. Local Senator…
Obituaries Dennis Conine February 28, 2020 James Timberlake 0 Dennis Roy Conine, 72, of Sheridan, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020, at the Sheridan Manor. Online condolences may be written at www.kanefuneral.com. Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with local arrangements. 183…
News Abstracts being accepted for scientific conference on Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem February 28, 2020 News Release 0 BOZEMAN — Abstracts for presentations for the 15th annual Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem are now being accepted. The conference will run May 3-6 at the Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel in Yellowstone National Park. The conference aims to bring together researchers, conservation groups and management partners who have a…
