Archive - Nov 17, 2016 - News

College district trustees from left, Bruce Hoffman, Walt Wragge, Chair Norleen Healy, Robert Leibrich and Kati Sherwood. (Photo by Pat Blair)

A partnership led by the Northern Wyoming Community College District in Sheridan has received a grant of nearly $5 million from the U.S. Department of Labor.

The Brinton Museum recently announced that its new winter hours will be from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday with the museum being closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

On Thursday, Dec. 1, Sheridan College’s Whitney Center for the Arts will present "Christmas Swing," a program featuring band songs from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and many other Christmas songs arranged by Sheridan College Coordinator of Music and Music Technology, Dr. Christian Erickson.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently discovered chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal neurological disease in deer, moose, and elk, in Deer Hunt Area 110, west of Cody, Wyo. The buck male deer that tested positive for the disease was harvested on Oct.

On Wednesday, November 30 at 6:00 p.m. local historian and government teacher Tyson Emborg will present a free lecture at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College. The lecture will describe and provide historical insight on famous artist E.

After weeks of downright gorgeous weather in Sheridan, old man winter has finally shown himself as we received several inches of snow Thursday. The snow was enough to cause the city to declare their first snow alert of the season.

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce brought in Brad Cave, a partner with the law firm of Holland and Hart in Cheyenne, to explain the new salary basis rules under the Fair Labor Standards Act on Thursday.

Sheridan County's public library will hire a new person in the Fulmer Children's Library to work 25 hours a week.

(Courtesy photo)

The Wyoming State Canvassing Board certified the State’s General Election results Wednesday in Cheyenne.

photo by Aaron Palmer

Johnson County School District One will be releasing students three hours early today, due to inclement weather.