Friday Blitz Live Blog Nov 7, 2009
Star-Tribune sports reporter Jack Nowlin will be live in Sheridan for the Kelly Walsh-Sheridan match-up and Patrick Schmiedt will in Cheyenne for the high-anticipated Gillette-Central rematch. Find out the story on who's going to Laramie next week to play for the state championships. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wyoming hunter bags deer, then hungry lion Nov 7, 2009
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Thanks for help Nov 6, 2009
PAM SANDERS, Sheridan. Posted in on Friday, November 6, 2009 12:00 am | Tags. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Man fined for claiming Wyo. residency Nov 6, 2009
SHERIDAN -- An 60-year-old Illinois man has been fined $4,170 for illegally purchasing resident licenses in Wyoming over a six-year period ... also had his hunting and fishing privileges suspended for six years by Sheridan County Circuit Court Judge John Sampson. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Protect Rock Creek as wilderness Nov 5, 2009
I'm a Sheridan grandmother who wants to save wilderness for my grandchildren, their children, and all children in Wyoming who come after ... KAY PEARSON, Sheridan. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Event uses soup to comfort those in need Nov 4, 2009
This year, Salisbury expects bowls from Meeteetse High School, Evanston High School, Wyoming State Girls School in Sheridan, Independence High School in Rock Springs, First Christian Church in Sheridan, Campbell County High School, Shirley Sanderson Stephens of Pony Creek Pottery in Cody and Wind River High School. Held at the Agricultural Resource Learning Center, 2011 Fairgrounds Road, the event reaches capacity at 216 and has sold out each year. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Officials seek former Rawlins cop Nov 4, 2009
After receiving the report, special prosecutor Sheridan County Attorney Matt Redle said in April 2005 he would not prosecute the case. In 2007, Faber sued Meacham and the city of Rawlins for covering up the events. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Sight beyond sight Nov 1, 2009
His work has appeared at the Bradford Brinton Museum near Sheridan, the Buffalo Bill Art Show in Cody, the Yellowstone Art Invitational in Billings, plus numerous other displays and showings. But the presumptuousness you might expect from a regionally renowned and respected painter just isnt there. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Mens hoops is creating excitement Oct 31, 2009
The Tetons will open the season Sunday with a home game against Sheridan, Wyo ... Nov. 1 vs. Sheridan, 5 p.m.. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
College enrollment up around Wyo Oct 31, 2009
Enrollment at Gillette College and Sheridan College reached all-time highs this year after seeing increases of 23 percent and 11 percent, respectively, since last year, according to ... Admissions officials at Gillette, Sheridan and Casper colleges were not available for comment Friday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
How quickly they forget Oct 30, 2009
Posted: Friday, October 30, 2009 12:00 am. All those bombings, firefights, and civil tensions costing hundreds of civilians and soldiers lives in October don't speak to real effective occupation in Afghanistan and Iraq. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Lady Tetons are eyeing big season Oct 30, 2009
Dec. 5 vs. Sheridan College, 4 p.m.. Dec. 29-31 at Scottsdale Classic in Scottsdale, Ariz. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
NCAA preview Oct 30, 2009
Lines by USA TODAY's Danny Sheridan ... Lines by USA TODAY's Danny Sheridan. (USA Today -- Sports)
Wyoming's wilderness: A reason to celebrate Oct 30, 2009
Sara Domek is interning in Sheridan for the Wyoming Wilderness Association. She attributes her strong wilderness roots to her family and growing up in a cabin near Pinedale. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Spikers tip off tourney Oct 30, 2009
White Sulphur Springs advanced to the semifinal by defeating Shields Valley and Sheridan ... Both Sheridan and West Yellowstone were first-round winner in morning matches ... White Sulphur Springs 3, Sheridan 0. (Montana Standard, MT)
Teens plead not guilty in Sheridan murder Oct 28, 2009
Police tape surrounds the home of Robert Ernst on Wednesday afternoon in Sheridan. Robert Ernst, 79, was shot by home intruders early Wednesday morning and died later at Sheridan Memorial Hospital ... -- Three Sheridan teens accused of killing a well-known businessman during a home burglary pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges Tuesday. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
CHS is currently raising funds to match $325,000 approved by the Cody School Board for a new football field. The field will be replaced with artificial turf and ready by next fall. (Photo by Sara Loven) Oct 28, 2009
codynative wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:41 AM:" Aren't we building soccer fields on East Sheridan Avenue?? ". Cool Beans wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:41 AM:" I think turf is a great idea. It would allow for many more activities, like soccer, to be played at the school. I hope that they are able to find the money. ". (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Answers target specific age groups Oct 27, 2009
I dont like walking on Sheridan because of the racket and cant think this would encourage visitors to stay (except for more bikers). I dont know what to do about it except maybe discourage rallies. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
The push for change Oct 26, 2009
Moral mayoralty -- Another editorial remarked: "THE municipal campaign at Sheridan waxes hot. Ministers have demanded that each candidate for mayor state squarely his ideas concerning the conduct of saloons and the redlight district. The churchmen have prepared a list of questions which the candidates are requested to answer ... and on the manner in which they answer, depends much.". Casper Tribune-Herald, 1934. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Peaceful existence Oct 26, 2009
(Michael Sullivan/The Sheridan Press via AP) ... Residing temporarily in Casper, then Big Horn, the community settled in Dayton, about 15 miles west of Sheridan, on 38 acres of meadow and wooded land in 1989. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Smaller JDC reflects larger goal for juvenile justice Oct 25, 2009
Those facilities would be complimented by staff-secure beds -- akin to dorm rooms with supervision -- set up in Sheridan, Jackson, Basin and possibly Rawlins. In theory, such a system would mean fewer instances where a young offender has to be driven a great distance to a detention center in Casper or Cheyenne. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
VA expands across state Oct 25, 2009
"It's just grown significantly. The other clinic was just getting too small," said Jackie Van Mark, public affairs specialist for the Sheridan VA Medical Center ... Additionally, Gillette will become a permanent stop for the mobile MRI unit that is shared between Sheridan and some of the other outpatient clinics in the state ... Now with additional space, patients will no longer have to make the drive to Sheridan for what Van Mark said is usually a quick test. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
District takes first look at bond issue process Oct 25, 2009
The investment firm has underwritten bonds for enhancements in Johnson Country School District No. 1 and Sheridan Country School District No. 1, as well as the $35 million Casper College general obligation bond that passed in November 2008 with 58 percent of the vote. The firm does not charge for materials leading up to the bond election, but if the measure passes, the firm becomes the sole underwriter for the bonds. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Cemetery trustee refuses to release applicants name Oct 22, 2009
In a recent case against the Sheridan County Commission, the Sheridan Press argued that the commissioners were illegally accepting applications for the fair board and hospital board and not releasing those names. The District Court ruled that they must turn them over because the names they are a mater public record, and because those agencies are public boards. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Water wise: Students learn about the impact of water issues at Fishing Lake Oct 20, 2009
A fish tank with samples of insects from the Fishing Lake and another tank with samples from the Tongue River near Sheridan helped show the difference. Before the field trip, the students learned about non-point source pollution, said Christy Gerrits, the students science teacher at Sage Valley Junior High. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Methane wont get much relief in 2010 Oct 17, 2009
Thomas Doll, Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission supervisor, said producers have suspended operations at about 3,300 coal-bed methane wells in Campbell, Johnson and Sheridan counties since August 2008. The number includes private, state and federal leases. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Family leave Oct 16, 2009
In Sheridan, Wright said, 46 companies -- from plumbers to electricians to beauticians -- contacted the local Armory to volunteer their services, mostly free of charge ... Wright challenged Casper and other areas of Wyoming to follow Sheridan's lead in supporting the troops through volunteerism. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
More of this story Oct 15, 2009
Bozeman 18, Kalispell 31, Helena High 40, Helena Capital 42, Skyview 45, Sentinel 48, Sheridan (WY) 51, Hellgate 70, Manhattan 85, Glacier 88, Browning 94, CMR 94, Billings West 95, Billings Senior 114, Loyola 114, Darby 124, Great Falls 127, Big Sky 138, Lewistown 139, Havre 140, Red Lodge 149, Joliet 153, Belgrade 154, Cut Bank 159, Townsend 159, Livingston 161, Anaconda 170, Valier 180, Butte 181, Gardiner 187, Ennis 188, Manhattan Christian 192, Butte Central 194, Harrison 198, Whitehall... (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Live from Kuwait: Wyoming National Guard brings soldiers home via webcam Oct 15, 2009
We keep pretty close tabs on them, Capt. Kevin Messamer of Sheridan joked. Before the interactive discussion, Maj. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Gov wants juvenile center scaled back Oct 14, 2009
In pushing for a smaller facility, Freudenthal pointed out Campbell County just opened a new juvenile detention center and a proposal is moving forward to place smaller facilities in Sheridan, Basin, Jackson and Rawlins. Roughly 40 percent of the children who are housed at Natrona County's juvenile detention center come from outside the area. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Search under way for missing plane Oct 14, 2009
Monique Lay, a duty officer with Montana Disaster and Emergency Services, said the Cessna aircraft left Sheridan, Wyo ... The Gazette reported Tuesday night that ground search crews were focusing on an area that includes Yellowstone and Big Horn counties in Montana, as well as Wyoming's Sheridan County. (Montana Standard, MT)
Wildlife do interfere with the airport Oct 12, 2009
julio wrote on Oct 11, 2009 10:27 AM:" two or three flights a day! what a joke! cody wyoming and sheridan wyo have better service. our airport likes to waste money it seems.... ". TOP JOBS. (Montana Standard, MT)
A look back in time: Planning for eventualities Oct 12, 2009
"A single lightly-guarded truck may carry up to 12 warheads, with a combined explosive yield of 1.2 million tons of TNT -- the equivalent of about 1,000 Hirshima bombs. ... "(T)he trucks sometimes carry warheads through Casper, Cheyenne, Buffalo and Sheridan on Interstate 25, through Cheyenne, Laramie, Rawlins, Rock Springs and Evanston on Interstate 90 [sic, I-80] and through Buffalo, Gillette and Moorcroft on Interstate 90. "The article reported: "* The trucks travel through all of the lower... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Whole Town's Talkin': School spirit abounds Oct 11, 2009
The Daily Rocket-Miner didn't lament the Rock Springs football team's loss against Sheridan. Instead, it proclaimed the town's school spirit. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Why did union vote for Obama? Oct 11, 2009
It was indeed an honor to be asked to give a presentation at the annual meeting of the Lexington Group here in Sheridan. My talk was "Trains and Coal Mines, and How They Shaped the West.". (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Schools hit hard with swine flu Oct 10, 2009
At Sheridan High School, 181 of 932 students were absent Wednesday, according to The Sheridan Press. Of the 1,014 flu cases reported to the Wyoming Department of Health since May, 58 percent of those have come in the past three weeks. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
High school sports: Friday's postponements and cancellations Oct 10, 2009
Moorcroft vs. Big Horn, at Sheridan, ppd. to Monday, 4 p.m. (at Sheridan). (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
The Bard in the boondocks Oct 9, 2009
before appearances next week in Ten Sleep, Buffalo, Sheridan, Basin and Big Timber, Mont. Posted in on Thursday, October 8, 2009 8:15 am | Tags. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
National Guard leader to speak in Gillette Oct 9, 2009
Wright also will speak in Sheridan on Wednesday, Casper on Oct. 15, Cody on Oct. 19 and Lander on Oct. 20. Article Rating. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Protect our scenic vistas Oct 8, 2009
LARRY J. THONEY, Sheridan. Posted in on Thursday, October 8, 2009 12:00 am Updated: 1:05 pm. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
'It was chaos' Oct 6, 2009
Gillette received five inches, Buffalo seven and Sheridan two. The storm pulled out of the area overnight Monday, but cooler weather and light precipitation are forecast through the remainder of the week. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
MHSC board talks goals Oct 6, 2009
Ann wrote on Sep 30, 2009 3:30 PM:" Having been in the medical field for fifteen years and also having severe health problems in the last year and a half, I was seen at Sheridan Memorial Hospital, Sweetwater Memorial Hospital and Kemmerer, South Lincoln Medical Center. I was refused to be seen by the specialist on call in Sheridan, the ER doctor in disbelief encouraged me to seek medical attention in Buffalo, Casper, Billings or anywhere! I left still bleeding and very weak. I was then seen and... (Green River Star, WY -- Local)
Wyoming briefs Oct 3, 2009
Sheridan woman gets probation. SHERIDAN -- A federal judge has ordered probation and restitution for a Sheridan woman who lied to get more than $30,000 in welfare benefits. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Fresh produce Oct 1, 2009
They spend Saturdays in such communities as Buffalo, Sheridan, Moorcroft and Newcastle, as well as Custer, S.D., and Spearfish, S.D.. Paula said they're considering selling produce in Buffalo and Sheridan on a more consistent basis next year because of growing demand. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
78 flu-like cases last week in schools Oct 1, 2009
Despite a persistent rumor locally that Sheridan schools had closed, she did not know of any school districts in the state closing because of H1N1 problems. But that is up to each individual school to decide whether it will close. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Casper briefs Sep 30, 2009
Inspections will take place over Casper, Glenrock, Buffalo, Gillette, Sheridan, Cody, Worland, Thermopolis and Riverton. Crews will check lines and equipment for deterioration or damage in order to ensure safe and reliable electric service. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Easement suit talks under way Sep 24, 2009
Attempts to reach Tom Toner, a Sheridan lawyer representing the Dowds, were not successful on Wednesday. John Rossetti, lawyer with the attorney general's office, declined comment on the case. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Chrome Cowgirls ride for girls Sep 24, 2009
When Dick Dresang heard that a group of women motorcyclists wanted to ride to raise money for the Hemry Home for girls, he was hoping he'd get enough money to buy new dishes. Hemry Home is under the umbrella of Youth Crisis Center Inc., which Dresang directs. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Zags Head To Wyoming For Uni Wyo Cowgirl Classic Sep 24, 2009
Sheridan, the Zags midfielder, and her twin sister Cheyenne, a midfielder for the Broncos will meet for the second time in their collegiate careers after both players started for their respective teams in GU's 3-0 win back in 2007. Sheridan, a 2008 All-West Coast Conference first team selection comes into the week leading the Zags in assists (4) while Cheyenne enters the week with two goals. (Gozags.com)
U.S. college recruiters find growing market, in Vietnam Sep 24, 2009
She tells parents that Sheridan College, her campus, is in a safe, rural environment. PHOTOS: VIETNAM: COMMUNITY COLLEGES: U.S. FAMILIES. (USA Today)
Wyo company gets stock notification from NASDAQ Sep 23, 2009
SHERIDAN -- A Sheridan-based natural gas company is in jeopardy of losing its listing on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Pinnacle Gas Resources Inc. says it was notified by NASDAQ on Sept. 15 that the company is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. Receives Notification From NASDAQ Sep 22, 2009
Pinnacle Gas Resources was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming. Safe Harbor. (PR Newswire)
Enrollment at Gillette College at record high Sep 22, 2009
Published: Monday, September 21, 2009 12:31 PM MDT SHERIDAN: Student enrollment in the Northern Wyoming Community College District is at an all-time high with record-setting numbers at the districts colleges in Sheridan and Gillette ... Sheridan College enrollment is 1,437 students, an increase of 144 students over last year ... The yield from Sheridan High School to Sheridan College stayed the same, at 36 percent. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Expand your knowledge of Gillette history with these dates Sep 20, 2009
- Before that, he and his wife Diana owned NZ Shoes, with locations in Gillette, Sheridan and Miles City, Mont. Article Rating. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Talkin' with Sal: Seeing the invisible Sep 20, 2009
They worked in Sheridan 22 years ago and, with their boss, Major Victor Doughty, sitting at their side, they said they "hope we're here a very long time.". Board president Phil Hinds presented Shelley Tryon Campbell with the President's Award. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Judge moves Sheridan murder cases ahead Sep 19, 2009
SHERIDAN -- The murder charges against three Sheridan teens accused of killing a 79-year-old man during a burglary that netted $31 were moved to District Court on Friday. After a 90-minute hearing that included extensive testimony from a Wyoming state investigator, Sheridan County Circuit Court Judge J. John Sampson said there was probable cause to move the criminal cases against the teens forward ... The homeowner, Robert Ernst, a well-known Sheridan businessman, was shot to death with a 9 mm... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Board approves Kelly Walsh activity complex Sep 17, 2009
Kelly Walsh tennis coach Dwight Ballard watches several of his players in different matches while they play Sheridan at the Casper Country Club on Tuesday afternoon. The Natrona County school board approved funding on Monday night to design an activity complex at Kelly Walsh High School, which would include tennis courts, soccer fields and track and field facilities. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Washakie County approves Eleutian lease Sep 16, 2009
Eleutian has been heavily recruited by other Wyoming communities, including Cody, Casper and Sheridan, but Holiday has repeatedly said that his first choice is to remain in Ten Sleep. Holiday said he is optimistic the company will be able to stay, but added that he will continue talking to other Wyoming communities in case the Washakie County grant application is not approved. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
A look at this fall’s movies Sep 13, 2009
Jim Sheridan ( My Left Foot ) directs. It s Complicated Not really: Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin play a divorced couple who start an affair under his trophy wife s nose. (Boston Globe)
Weekend Preview: Pressure on Ohio State with USC in town Sep 11, 2009
Lines by USA TODAY sports analyst Danny Sheridan. s power ratings show the relative strength of teams; 2. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sheridan police chief to depart for California Sep 10, 2009
(09-09) 04:01 PDT Sheridan, Wyo ... Sheridan Police Chief Mike Card says he plans to depart the northern Wyoming city at the end of the year to become police chief in Capitola, Calif ... Card previously worked for the Capitola department from 1973 until he joined the Sheridan department as chief in 2005. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
High School Spotlight: Running in a bubble Sep 10, 2009
Last year she probably would have tried to jump ahead, but she held back and let the Sheridan girl (Danda Morin) dictate the pace, kept her time in mind and ran her race. In addition to the solitary miles Takahashi put in this summer, she also went to a running camp where South Dakota State head coach Rod DeHaven gave her some drills to help incorporate more arm movement into her stride. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Airport is holding its own, not in survival mode Sep 5, 2009
The Gillette News-Record: Wednesday. Friday, September 04, 2009. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Friday's Prep Scoreboard Sep 5, 2009
Sheridan 56, Cheyenne East 21. Sidney, Neb. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Volleyball: Experience should lead to big season Sep 4, 2009
The Lady Tetons will return to action this weekend with a pair of matches in Wyoming against junior colleges from Powell and Sheridan. "They're both Division I (junior college)," Graue said. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
