Archive - Sep 27, 2013

Remember this white stuff? It's back!

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This was the view from the Big Horn Campus Friday afternoon when the cloud cover started to lift beyond the campus bell tower and flags to reveal the first snow fall of the season.

This was the view from the Big Horn Campus Friday afternoon when the cloud cover started to lift beyond the campus bell tower and flags to reveal the first snow fall of the season.

Broncs Still Perfect at 5 & 0

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With just seconds to go in the first half Bronc Senior Nick Gill pounds his way through a quartet of Tigers to just get into the corner of the end zone to put his Broncs up 18 to 0. Nick also kicked the extra point to make it Sheridan 19 - Rock Springs 0. Both teams were scoreless in the second half as Sheridan now stands at 5 & 0 while Rock Springs sinks to 0 & 5.

With just seconds to go in the first half Bronc Senior Nick Gill pounds his way through a quartet of Tigers to just get into the corner of the end zone to put his Broncs up 18 to 0.
The National Guard was present and fired a salute after each Bronc score - this one came as the sun was setting when Nick Gill scored to put the Broncs up 18 to 0 over the Rock Springs Tigers
Just seconds after scoring his TD Nick Gill kicked the extra point to make the score Sheridan 19 - Rock Springs 0 which would end up being the final score as both teams were scoreless in the 2nd half
If caught by Bronc Trae Kaufmann this 3rd down pass play would have been Sheridan's first score - instead they had to settle for a field goal to get them on the scoreboard

Coffeen Elementary Named State Blue Ribbon School

By Pat Blair on Fri 09/27/2013 09:03pm
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Scott Stults, Sheridan County School District 2 director of elementary education. (Photo by Pat Blair)

Coffeen Elementary School is a 2013 Wyoming Blue Ribbon School based on significant achievements by its students in statewide tests administered under the federal Leave No Child Behind Program.

The Rams Pour it on Wright in the Rain

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Early in the 2nd quarter Big Horn Ram Colter Carzoli took the hand off from QB Connor McCaferty at the six and punched it in for the score as he made a final cut to his left into a hole at the goal line thanks to the block by fellow Ram Mason Lube #58. Colter's TD ran the score to 20 to 7.

Early in the 2nd quarter Big Horn Ram Colter Carzoli took the hand off from QB Connor McCaferty at the six and punched it in for the score as he made a final cut to his left into a hole at the goal line thanks to the block by fellow Ram Mason Lube #58.
Rams Kris Johnson #55 & Mason Lube #58 team up to sack Wright's QB Kodiak French
Big Horn Senior Michael Lamb kicks after the Rams latest TD and extra point with the scenic backdrop of the first snow of the season in the background

Child Symposium Draws Caregivers From Across the State

By Leslie Stratmoen on Fri 09/27/2013 03:00pm
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Organizers of a symposium on early childhood development that was held yesterday and today at Sheridan College were encouraged by the support received by people from across the state.

Wyoming's U.S. Senators Criticize Missile Silo Study

By Leslie Stratmoen on Fri 09/27/2013 02:18pm
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Wyoming's U.S. Sens. Mike Enzi and John Barrasso are urging Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to back away from a plan to study the possible elimination of intercontinental ballistic missile silos.

Clearmont Officials Outline Cap Tax Projects

By Pat Blair on Fri 09/27/2013 02:16pm
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Clearmont will spend $45,000 on utility mapping, and $18,000 to replace valve boxes and gutters if Sheridan County voters approve continuation of the one-cent capital facilities tax in November.

Dayton Officials Look At New Floodplain Measures

By Pat Blair on Fri 09/27/2013 02:13pm
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Members of Dayton's Planning Board reviewed state and Sheridan County floodplain revisions in a meeting this week as city officials put together a new floodplain ordinance for its residents by the end of the year.

Charles H. (Chuck) Evitt

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Funeral services for Chuck Evitt, 87 year old long time resident of Buffalo, will be held Tuesday, October 1st at 10:00 a.m. from the Harness Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo with Reverend William Dunlap officiating. Chuck passed away quietly late Wednesday evening at his ranch on Rock Creek, surrounded by his family.

Murphy Concert Tickets Still Available

By Leslie Stratmoen on Fri 09/27/2013 10:45am
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Organizers say tickets are still available for the Michael Martin Murphy concert set for Sunday at The Occidental hotel in Buffalo.