Archive - Mar 2015 - News

Veterans Support Organization Receives Federal Grant

By Leslie Stratmoen on Tue 03/31/2015 07:17pm
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The Volunteers of America Northern Rockies non-profit organization that’s headquartered in Sheridan has been awarded a three-year grant to expand Supportive Services for Veteran Families across Montana.

City Officials Say Gravel on Main to be Gone Soon

By Staff Reports on Tue 03/31/2015 07:06pm
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A shot of the gravel on Main Street. Photo by Hannah Stepenoff

If you drove on Main Street today you may have noticed some gravel, according to Sheridan City officials. Since the city had received some concerned calls, they wrote a message on Facebook that explained the issue.

Ceramic Artist Offers Workshop

By Leslie Stratmoen on Tue 03/31/2015 11:31am
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One of Dickey's Creations -- Photo Provided

Internationally-known ceramic artist Kim Dickey of Colorado will be in the local area next week to talk about her work and show others her techniques.

Officials: Unattended Burning Slash Pile Started Wildfire

By Pat Blair on Tue 03/31/2015 11:14am
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Officials now say a wildfire that burned through 12 acres south of Sheridan on Saturday started when a burning slash pile was left unattended, and high winds fanned the flames out of control.

Gym, STEM Facilities Open, Performing Arts Center Next

By Leslie Stratmoen on Tue 03/31/2015 07:51am
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An historic gymnasium on the campus of the state’s university has reopened, following renovation, along with a new science and math facility, while construction continues on the performing arts center. Sheridan Media’s Leslie Stratmoen has the update.

Senator Barrasso Visits With Youth in Sheridan

By Ron Richter on Tue 03/31/2015 06:13am
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U.S. Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming visits with the Civil Air Patrol Cloud Peak Composite Squadron cadets in Sheridan Monday. (Photo by Ron Richter)

U.S. Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming spent some time in Sheridan Monday. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the story.

Tickets on Sale for CTG’s Last Production of the Season

By Ron Richter on Tue 03/31/2015 06:10am
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Tickets are now available for the Sheridan Civic Theater Guild’s final production of the season entitled “Laughter-Always the Best Medicine?” The performance is a collection of 7 one act comedies that is directed by Pat Tomsovic and boasts a large cast of 22 local men and women for the skits.

Game and Fish Urges Safety as Turkey Hunting Season Opens

By Ron Richter on Tue 03/31/2015 06:00am
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April marks the opening of spring turkey hunting season in Wyoming.

March 30th

Counselor Presents Seminars on Personal Growth

By Pat Blair on Tue 03/31/2015 05:45am
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Sheridan Counselor Lynn Gordon will focus on personal growth as she winds down her 2015 season of seminars next month.

Life Flight on Hospital Agenda

By Pat Blair on Tue 03/31/2015 05:30am
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Sheridan Memorial Hospital trustees will hear updates on plans for a new medical office building, intensive care unit and Wyoming Life Flight at their meeting this week.