News Wyoming Unemployment Claim Numbers Down From The Past Two Years July 15, 2021 Kevin Koile Fewer Wyomingites are filing unemployment claims according to a new study from Wallethub. The study shows for the week of July 5, 2021, claims in the Cowboy state were down 75% vs. the same week in 2020. That’s the 24th best decrease in the U.S., including Washington D.C. Florida had…
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News Fire Crews Fighting Three Fires On Crow Indian Reservation July 15, 2021 News Release At 12:15 Wednesday (July 14th) a post-lightning air reconnaissance found the Blacktail Creek lightning fire overlooking Bighorn Lake and Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, just north of Blacktail Creek at the north end of Big Bull Elk Ridge. A full load of smokejumpers parachuted soon after onto this remote yet…
Cowboy State Daily Trans Magician Cancels Gillette Library Appearance Over Death Threats July 15, 2021 News Release An Iowa magician canceled her performance at the Campbell County Public Library in Gillette this week after receiving death threats because of her gender identity.
Cowboy State Daily Climb Wyoming Celebrates 35 Years Of Launching Single Moms On Careers July 15, 2021 News Release When Ellen’s husband left her after 28 years of marriage, she found herself at a total loss.
Obituaries David Trode July 15, 2021 James Timberlake David Trode was born in Mitchell, SD, in 1939, middle son of Varley and Marion Trode, he graduated from Mitchell High School in 1958. After trying a few different career avenues, he returned to Mitchell as Assistant Manager in the Newberry’s Department Store where he met his wife of 55…
News Drum and Bugle Corps Seeks New Members July 15, 2021 cvannoy The American Legion 7th Cavalry Drum and Bugle Corps, with Post #7 American Legion, has been a fixture in Sheridan area parades, rodeos and other western venues for many years. As far as Corps Manager Wayne Hoff knows, this Drum and Bugle Crops is the only American Legion Drum and…
News Northern Wyoming Community College District Approves Fiscal Year 2022 Budget July 15, 2021 Kevin Koile The Northern Wyoming Community College District Board of Trustees has given the green light for the District to proceed with its budget for the 2022-23 school year budget. The District will have a budget of $34-million this coming school year, and if things go smoothly, it’s anticipated the district will…
Sports WYO Rodeo is Underway / Troopers Host the 406 Flyers Today July 15, 2021 Trevor Jackson WYO RODEO – More WYO rodeo slack timed events get underway this morning in the arena, you can see the entire WYO schedule for the rest of the week at the top of the page at sheridanmedia.com just click on the “Everything Rodeo” banner. TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers…
News Senator Barrasso: ‘Biden Administration is Making Border Crisis Worse’ July 14, 2021 Ron Richter U.S. Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming spoke on the Senate floor this week about the ongoing crisis at the southern border and how the Biden administration is rolling back all of the successful border security policies of the Trump administration. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Senator Barrasso: ‘Biden…
News Senator Lummis Voices Opposition of Two Biden Nominees July 14, 2021 Ron Richter U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, in a speech before the Senate this week, raised concerns about two of President Joe Biden’s political nominees. President Biden nominated David Chipman to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, Tobacco & Explosives (ATF) and Tracy Stone-Manning to head up the Bureau of Land…
News Summer Food Service Programs Available Across Wyoming July 14, 2021 News Release The Wyoming Summer Food Service program for kids offered through the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) has already served thousands of meals this summer to Wyoming children and teens. “School is still weeks away and Wyoming children and teens have free meals available to them with no sign up or…
News Sheridan County Approves Ironwood Subdivision July 14, 2021 Aaron Palmer An application for a subdivision permit for property owned by LJ Wright Ironworks & Design, Inc. has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. The 6.44-acre previously un-platted property is zoned C-1 Commercial, and the application proposes the creation of two lots about 650 feet south of the Sheridan City…
News Expect Flaggers, Delays on Red Grade Road Next Week July 14, 2021 Aaron Palmer A flagging operation to control traffic for logging trucks on Red Grade Road is scheduled for Monday July 19th through Thursday July 22nd, and travelers on Red Grade Road (County Road 26) can expect up to 15-minute delays. In a release, the Sheridan County Commission announced that on those days…