Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Sheridan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Caleb Morel, an inmate, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor, with a plea agreement recommending 15 to 25 years in prison, concurrent with his current sentence. Sheridan Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At a meeting on October 15, the SCSD#1 Board of Trustees discussed various school activities, commended the community spirit within schools, and approved several policies. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Northern Wyoming Community College District announces its inaugural launch of a four-year bachelor of applied science degree program starting in the 2025 spring semester. The Sheridan Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Story, Wyoming, and surrounding areas celebrate the forecast of 7-13 inches of snow in the Bighorn Mountains as a potential aid against the Elk Fire, which has burned over 92,000 acres and is only 28% contained. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ A mule deer doe with burn marks and her healthy twin fawns were spotted on a Sheridan property after narrowly escaping the fast-moving Elk Fire in Wyoming. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ The Elk Fire, now covering 92,487 acres with 28 percent containment, continues to challenge firefighters amid hot, dry conditions, with a shift to cooler weather and potential moisture expected. Sheridan Media
- ➤ The City of Sheridan proactively applies activated carbon in its water treatment process to address potential taste and odor concerns linked to the Elk Fire, ensuring the community's water supply remains unaffected. Sheridan Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan County Commissioners approved an easement request from the City of Sheridan for a water line, supporting the city's infrastructure needs. Sheridan Media
SPORTS NEWS
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Scary Things Deadlift Competition and Halloween Charity Event
Experience a thrilling charity deadlift competition combined with a Halloween party, featuring family-friendly activities to support youth protection efforts.
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Culinary Adventure: Exploring the World of Curry
Experience a hands-on culinary class that dives into the rich and diverse world of curry, where participants will learn to create various traditional and modern dishes under expert guidance.
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Game Night at Story Branch Library
Experience an enjoyable evening of games and camaraderie at the local library.
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Ball of the Wild Seas: An Ocean-Themed Adventure
Experience a night filled with ocean-themed fun and adventure at the Ball of the Wild Seas.
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3rd Annual Community Barn Dance and Chili Contest
Experience an evening of live music, dancing, chili tasting, and community fun at the annual barn dance in Sheridan.
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Skip Ewing Concert
Experience an evening of country music with renowned artist Skip Ewing at the Whitney Center for the Arts.
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Mars Daniels Live Performance
Experience soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics from American singer-songwriter Mars Daniels at Black Tooth Brewing Company.
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Fall Behind The Picket Fence Market
Experience a day of vibrant shopping featuring local crafters and artists, perfect for kicking off your holiday season.
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