Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
Good morning, Sheridan.
Sheridan High School students Mylee Adamson-Fallis, Aspasia Hamilton-Kapptie and Aspen Weber qualified for the Destination Imagination Global Finals after a strong performance at the state level—ensuring they will represent Wyoming at the upcoming global event.
The SCSD#1 Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, March 11 in Big Horn to review a presentation on Big Horn Middle School—Principal Brian Lawson outlined plans to update the mission statement while Literacy Coach Ashley Mines discussed a new data driven support for students.
Student representatives from Tongue River and Big Horn High Schools shared updates on sports and prom dates, and the board approved policies and administrator contract renewals with the next meeting set for April 15 in Ranchester.
Sheridan High School senior Suzie Foster was surprised to learn she earned the Hagan Scholarship — the award now expands her post-high school opportunities.
U.S. Senators Barrasso and Lummis backed the HALT Fentanyl Act, a measure to stop illegal fentanyl from entering our country.
The Senate passed the bill on March 15th by a vote of 84 to 16 — it now moves to the House for review.
Former U.S. Senator Al Simpson, 93, died Friday and left a deep mark on local and national politics—he pushed for a $100 million trust fund for uranium miners and was known for working across party lines.
A friend of reporter Bill Sniffin, Simpson is remembered for his friendly demeanor and a lifetime of bipartisan service.
Sheridan City Council will review an ordinance to amend the M1 Industrial Zoning District and adopt an M2 Heavy Industrial District and receive an update on construction projects from City Engineer Thomas Morneau during Monday’s meeting—set for 5:30 pm in City Hall Council Chambers. The council will also consider establishing a Firefighter Negotiations Committee and setting collective bargaining rules with the International Association of Fire Fighters Local #276.
Spring Craft and Trade Show at Sheridan County Fairgrounds
This free craft and trade show features a variety of vendors and concessions, open to the public at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds.
Special Spring Services
11 a.m. — Old Apostolic Lutheran Church — Free entry — Attend a welcoming service with communion and Sunday school following the worship.
Billy McGuigan Concert
7-11 p.m. — WYO Performing Arts and Education Center — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening filled with an electrifying performance by Billy McGuigan.
Due West: The Unbroken Journey
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel & Convention Center — $600 VIP Table or $40 General Admission — Experience a journey benefiting REACH with dinner and community spirit.
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