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Registration open for 8-week courses at Sheridan College

March 2, 2021 Pat Blair

Registration is open now for those interested in starting a degree program or taking a class at Sheridan College this spring. Eight-week courses will start on March 10 and end on April 30, the end

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Ryan Landis new Ucross residency manager

March 2, 2021 Pat Blair

Ryan Landis, an opera singer who also has experience in arts administration, has been named the new manager of the Ucross artist residency program. Landis joins Ucross after 15 years working with nonprofit organizations in

A Look Back in Time: March 2, 1921

March 2, 2021 Pat Blair

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 March 2, 1921. Sheridan High school classes held popularity contests, choosing

Hospital institutes easier ways to schedule vaccinations

March 1, 2021 Pat Blair

Sheridan Memorial Hospital is instituting some easier ways for people to schedule appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations. Dr. John Addlesperger, the hospital’s chief medical officer, explained in a recent interview with Sheridan Media. Dr. Addlesperger said

Senators disagree over education spending

March 1, 2021 Pat Blair

The chairman of Wyoming’s state Senate Education Committee said Wyoming isn’t getting its money’s worth out of the education system, but another member of the committee said in fact the state’s education system is “incredible.”

Hospital foundation can double donations to TCU this month

March 1, 2021 Pat Blair

A community gift supporting Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Transitional Care Unit expansion project means that a 100 percent match will be made for all gifts made for the project this month. Richard Garber, who’s president of

A Look Back in Time: March 1, 1921

March 1, 2021 Pat Blair

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 March 1, 1921. With the decision of the United States Supreme

A Look Back in Time: February 28, 1921

February 28, 2021 Pat Blair

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. 28, 1921. John P. Croff, with the United store of

A Look Back in Time: February 27, 1921

February 27, 2021 Pat Blair

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. 27, 1921. Country Coal is $5 per ton delivered. OK

Senate bill would redefine ‘unexcused absence’

February 26, 2021 Pat Blair

What started with concern for attendance and absenteeism rates on Wyoming’s Wind River Reservation has led to a proposed bill that would redefine “unexcused absence” in the state’s public school system. Senator Affie Ellis elaborated

Two shows open next month at Brinton Museum

February 26, 2021 Pat Blair

Two shows open next month at the Brinton Museum at Big Horn. Both start on March 13, according to Barbara McNab, the Brinton’s curator of exhibitions and museum education. “Small Expressions,” a fiber arts exhibition,

Rothfuss calls across-the-board cut ‘unconstitutional’

February 26, 2021 Pat Blair

Senator Chris Rothfuss, who’s a member of the Senate Education Committee, argued against an across-the-board cut to relieve a looming crisis in education funding this week, saying such a measure would be “unconstitutional.” Rothfuss made

A Look Back in Time: February 26, 1921

February 26, 2021 Pat Blair

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. 26, 1921. Members of Boy Scout Troop 8 of the

Recalibration needs to happen this year

February 25, 2021 Pat Blair

Wyoming Senator Charles Scott says recalibration of the state’s school spending needs to be done this year. Scott is chairman of the Senate Education Committee which, in a meeting earlier this week, reviewed House Bill

Long process ahead for Gillette College

February 25, 2021 Pat Blair

Approval of Senate File 83 would take Gillette College a step closer to becoming a college district separate from the Northern Wyoming Community College District. But more steps – and several years – remain before