Archive - Oct 13, 2009

Local Legislator Talks About The Upcoming Budget Session

By Ron Richter on Tue 10/13/2009 11:43pm

The state legislature will have their work cut out for them when they convene in February for the budget session. State Representative John Patton appeared on KROE'S Public Pulse program Tuesday and he addressed the topic of preparing for a tough budget session in 2010.

The state budget session will convene in Cheyenne February 8th 2010.

Marjorie Porter

Marjorie Porter, age 93, a former Sheridan, WY resident died Tuesday, October 6, 2009, in Thermopolis Rehab Center, Thermopolis, WY.

Marjorie was born August 22, 1915, in Sheridan to George & Mary (Stevie) Herron.

Marjorie grew up in Sheridan and had been a retail clerk for a time. She was disabled most of her life.

Marjorie is survived by some nieces, nephews and cousin.

Public Pulse - Tuesday 10/13/09

Representative John Patton

SHS Volleyball and JV Football Update

By Trevor Jackson on Tue 10/13/2009 09:58am

The Lady Bronc volleyball team will play Cheyenne East Friday evening the Sophomore and JV matches will be played at 4 o'clock with the Varsity match starting at 5 o'clock.

The Sheridan Bronc JV football team has a game change.
The JV's were scheduled to play at Billings Senior high school Monday afternoon the game has been changed to Tuesday at 4:30.

Ariel Toth

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Ariel Kowalski Toth, 55, of Sheridan, passed in the company of her family, at her home, on Monday, October 12, 2009.

Sheridan County Sheriff Canceling Wednesday's Fingerprinting / ID Service

By MaryJo Johnson on Tue 10/13/2009 08:18am

Sheridan County Sheriff Dave Hofmeier would like the public to know that his office will not be conducting fingerprinting and Identification production tomorrow, October 14th, as some of his staff will be out. The office will be back to providing that service on Friday, October 16th.

Tuesday, October 13th

By Trevor Jackson on Tue 10/13/2009 05:37am

RAMS FOOTBALL - The Big Horn Rams made up their postponed game with Moorcroft last night, and for the Rams it was worth the wait as they dominated the Wolves. The Rams jumped out to a 20-0 halftime lead and went on to shut out Moorcroft 38-0. The Rams playoff chances remain alive, but they must win their final two games.

Danger Low in First Wyoming Avalanche Report

By MaryJo Johnson on Tue 10/13/2009 05:34am

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) - The Bridger-Teton National Forest Avalanche Center posted its first advisory of the season for northwest Wyoming last weekend after a trio of storms dumped up to 3 feet of snow on the high peaks in the area.

21st Century Technology Helps Sheridan Students

By Kurt Layher on Tue 10/13/2009 03:39am
One of the advantages of building a brand new school is being able to integrate new technologies from the ground up. Sheridan Media News Director Kurt Layher tells us more about hi-tech in education.

Elementary Students Start In Brand New School

By Kurt Layher on Tue 10/13/2009 03:33am

Many of us had Columbus Day off and used the long weekend to relax. That was not true of the employees of Woodland Park Elementary School. They worked through the break to make sure everything was moved from the old school to the brand new facility.