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Kennon expansion celebrated with ‘steel-raising’

September 24, 2020 Pat Blair

A “steel-raising” celebrated the expansion of Kennon Products, also known as the “fox prophecy,” at a site under construction in Sheridan’s High Tech Business Park Thursday afternoon. Kennon CEO Joe Wright in remarks before the

College hosts Whitney Day to honor benefactor

September 18, 2020 Pat Blair

With chalk art and special activities including a concert Friday night, Sheridan College again this year observed Whitney Day, a celebration of the man whose legacy has benefited not only the college but school districts

SCSD 2: Smart Start plan is working

September 18, 2020 Pat Blair

Among students and employees in Sheridan County School District 2, there have been very few positive COVID-19 cases and zero COVID-19 cases that originated in the district’s schools. In addition, District 2 Superintendent Craig Dougherty

Dougherty announces retirement

September 14, 2020 Pat Blair

Craig Dougherty, who is superintendent of Sheridan County School District 2, has announced he will retire in June. Dougherty, who has been with the district for 25 years, made the announcement at Monday night’s board

College trustees approve changes to Title 9 policy

August 19, 2020 Pat Blair

Trustees of the Northern Wyoming Community College District have given first-reading approval to a change in the district’s policy relating to Title 9. Action came in a meeting of trustees this week. Dr. Walt Tribley,

All Sheridan city candidates advance to general election

August 19, 2020 Pat Blair

With two candidates running for mayor, and six seeking three seats available on the city council this year, all of the candidates in the non-partisan Sheridan city elections will advance to the general election in

Sagebrush School fully renovated

August 17, 2020 Pat Blair

When Sagebrush Elementary School opens its doors next week, pupils will be attending a school that’s been fully renovated. That was the word from Mathers Heuck, facilities director for Sheridan County School District 2, in

Hospital Foundation announces 2020 scholarships

August 11, 2020 Pat Blair

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced that Jennifer Meineke is the recipient of this year’s Cato Scholar Award. The award is made possible by an endowment gift from the Wayland H. Cato Jr. and

District’s back-to-school plan depends on state

August 10, 2020 Pat Blair

When school resumes on Aug. 25, the intent of Sheridan County School District 2 is for all students to be back in their regular classrooms. The School District’s Superintendent Craig Dougherty said that is Tier

Firefighters called out Sunday

August 10, 2020 Pat Blair

Firefighters with Sheridan Fire and Rescue and Goose Valley Fire Department were called to a structure fire at 1654 West 17th Street Sunday. Also called to the scene were Rocky Mountain Ambulance and a Sheridan

Gagliano featured in book signing at The Pearl

August 7, 2020 Pat Blair

Wyoming Poet Laureate Gene Gagliano was in Sheridan Friday afternoon signing copies of several of his books, including the newest, “A Wyoming State of Mind,” at The Pearl in downtown Sheridan. A resident of Bufflo,

200-plus animals are sold in auction

August 3, 2020 Pat Blair

A little over 200 animals were sold at the market livestock auction that ended this year’s Sheridan County Fair Monday night. That’s according to Nick Siddle, who’s a member of the livestock sale committee and

Cattle Women take precautions at annual dinner

August 3, 2020 Pat Blair

Thanks to COVID-19, the annual buyers dinner at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds looked a little different this year. First of all, said Cattle Women member Riki Davidson, all of the servers were wearing face masks

Commissioners approve mill levies

August 3, 2020 Pat Blair

Following a public hearing in their staff meeting Monday morning, Sheridan County commissioners approved the mill levy for the county, municipalities and school and special districts for the year that started on July 1. County

Poultry show a little larger than last year’s

August 2, 2020 Pat Blair

A few more birds were entered in this year’s poultry show at the Sheridan County Fair than last year, but Poultry Show Superintendent Jennifer Forsness said a few birds were dropped from the event because