Archive - Nov 2014

November 30th

This Week's Poll Question

By Judy Hagerott on Sun 11/30/2014 05:56pm
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Stretching the legal limits of presidential powers, President Obama took action last week reshaping our nation's immigration policy, prompting this week's Bank of Sheridan/Sheridan Media Poll Question:

Library Director Dicusses Change to 'Endowment Challenge'

By Hannah Stepenoff on Sun 11/30/2014 05:12pm
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Wyoming Sen. Bruce Burns. Photo by Hananh Stepenoff.

At last week's Legislative Forum held at the Sheridan City Hall, Director of the Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library Cameron Duff addressed state legislators about a proposed change to the “endowment challenge", which involves the division of a $18 million Wyoming Libraries Endowment fund among all the county libraries throughout the state.

After tragic Death, Family Wants Higher OSHA Fines

By Hannah Stepenoff on Sun 11/30/2014 05:09pm
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Reps. Madden and Berger Speak with Collins after the Forum. Photo by Hannah Stepenoff.

Sheridan resident Mary Jane Collins came before a group of legislators at last week's Legislative Forum, held at the Sheridan City Hall, to discuss fatality fines administered through Wyoming 's Occupational Health and Safety Administration or OSHA.

Week in Review

By Hannah Stepenoff on Sun 11/30/2014 01:19pm
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Photo by Ron Richter

It's time once again to take a look back at a few of the top stories from this past week with our Sheridan Media Week in Review.

November 29th

The Sights and Sounds of the “Sugar Plum Stroll”

By Hannah Stepenoff on Sat 11/29/2014 11:58am
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Festive pup. Photo by Hannah Stepenoff.

The annual Christmas stroll happened Friday, Sheridan Media's Hannah Stepenoff was there and has the story.

Christmas Stroll 2014

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Shots from the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Stroll last night. This year's theme was "Sugar Plum Stroll." All Photos by Hannah Stepenoff.

Mrs. Claus makes a new friend.
Supporting princesses for the recent Miss Wyoming competition stop to pose for a picture.
One festive pup.
Taking a Christmas "Stroll"
Meeting Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Friends enjoying the Stroll.
Waiting for Santa at Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce office.
Locals Nancy Mckenzie and Lee Leslie perform at Hickory Farms.
Sheridan Media's Pat Blair offers up some free hot chocolate with a smile to event attendees.
Getting ready for a hayride.
I want that one!
local performing Christmas classics on a trumpet.
Enjoying hot chocolate.
Waiting for Santa.
Junior High Carolers.
Flutes of Christmas at Bank of the West.
About to go on the hayride.
caroling.
Family hay ride.

Winds Reached up to 66 mph Overnight, Outages Reported

By Staff Reports on Sat 11/29/2014 08:24am
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High winds coming from the Southwest last night reaching up to 66 miles per hour throughout the evening have caused some power outages to be reported in Sheridan County.

Wyoming News

By The Associated Press on Sat 11/29/2014 08:13am
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November 28th

Council Eyes Park Boardwalk Bid

By Pat Blair on Fri 11/28/2014 04:21pm
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Sheridan's city council members will consider awarding the bid for construction of a boardwalk at South Park when they meet on Monday night.

College Plans Move During Break

By Pat Blair on Fri 11/28/2014 04:18pm
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Sheridan College art and music classes will be moved to new locations during the Christmas break so work can start on the new art center.