Archive - Aug 2011 - News

The 4K Paws Dogwalk/Run will be happening Wednesday in Buffalo, and as you would guess, the event has something to do with four paws.

Whitetail doe courtesy of Warren Mischke.

This is our second in a series of hunting forecasts for Northeastern Wyoming and today we're talking about deer hunting.

Sheridan High School has implemented a variety of "academic interventions" to make sure its hallways stay full of students. (Photo by Brad Estes

A large part of how the state of Wyoming judges its high schools is by the number of students a school doesn't graduate, or the drop-out rate.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead

Despite falling unemployment numbers in the state, Wyoming Governor Matt Mead says although pleased, he will continue to push the creation of more jobs in the future. The state unemployment rate for July was 5.8 percent.

Blood draws for this year's Health Fair are taking place this week at Sheridan Memorial Hospital.

Blood draws are going on this week in the lobby of Sheridan Memorial Hospital for the upcoming Health Fair in September. They will run from 6 am to 10 am weekdays and 7 am to 9:30 am on Saturday.

City of Sheridan Planning Director Robert Briggs

The City of Sheridan Planning Commission approved the SBA Minor Subdivision that creates a 14 acre tract of land in the Wrench Ranch Hills development in north Sheridan. City Planning Director Robert Briggs explains what Rice and Sons, Inc, intends to do with the

A storm Sunday that swept across northern Wyoming and southern Montana with lightning causing a string of 12 wildfires in southeast Montana and one near Cody that have resulted in smoke across the Sheridan area.

The Hand in Hand facility in Sheridan still sits vacant.

First Light Child Care Inc. was the consensus of the Sheridan Economic and Educational Development Authority as a possible tenant of the former Hand in Hand facility in Sheridan.

The average combined ACT score increased from 20 to 20.3 in Wyoming in 2011, according to a release from the Wyoming Department of Education.

High temperatures in Sheridan today combined with expected gusty winds and low humidity could create the potential for high fire danger.