Carla Trier, who is the founder and executive director of the Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange, is this year’s Compass Champion for Children. In a recent interview with Sheridan Media, Trier said the experience is very
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought changes to the Compass Center for Families. Susan Carr, executive director of the Sheridan-based service, said child abuse reports were down overall, but there’s been an increase in poverty among
Construction of the John C. Schiffer School is going extremely well, with a possibility the building could be substantially complete by mid-May. Scott Stults, an assistant superintendent with Sheridan County School District 2, which owns
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. 12, 1921. “Smile, Smile, Smile” has been announced as the
The Sheridan Rotary Club’s first-ever Ice-Fishing Fishing Derby is planned for Feb. 27 at Lake DeSmet. Megan Powers, who’s Rotary Club president, elaborated. Powers said the event besides providing a fun activity is also a
Plans for setting up Gillette College in its own district are on hold for now while backers of the plan in Campbell County seek additional information from Wyoming’s attorney general. Campbell County Commissioner Rusty Bell,
Northern Wyoming Community College trustees took the first step Tuesday night in approving a Bachelor of Applied Science degree to be offered by the district. College District President Dr. Walt Tribley said that was an
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 Dec. 12, 1920. The Sheridan telephone exchange reports handling over 15,400
Johnson County Commissioner Bill Novotny has been elected vice president of the Wyoming County Commissioners Association. The state commissioners’ board held elections for 2021-22 officers during the recent virtual winter meeting. Jim Willox, Converse County
Adult education is a key part of the Northern Wyoming Community College District’s mission. That’s according to Dr. Walt Tribley, president of the college district that operates Sheridan and Gillette colleges and the Sheridan College
If all goes according to the hopes of supporters of the plan, Gillette College will become a separate Wyoming college district in another two to four years. Rusty Bell, who’s a Campbell County commissioner and
The Northern Wyoming Mental Health Center has been designated a “model” facility for its response to COVID-19 and how quickly the facility got up and running with telehealth. Paul Demple, who’s Northern Wyoming’s CEO, said
In keeping with plans announced earlier this year, the Northern Wyoming Community College District – which is Sheridan and Gillette colleges and the campus in Johnson County – will transition to online instruction and remote
Dr. Walt Tribley, trustees of the Northern Wyoming Community College District and chairs of the district’s advisory boards paid tribute at their meeting this week to two long-time trustees who are retiring from the board.
The issue of consolidating Wyoming’s 48 school districts came up during a meeting of Sheridan and Johnson county legislators and Sheridan County School District 2 trustees Monday night. But the proposal appeared to lack support
