Sheridan County
Ramoco mine could be open by fall, CEO says
By Stephen Dow
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
RANCHESTER — After years of permitting review and promised timelines that have come and gone, Ramaco Carbon CEO Randall Atkins said Wyoming's first new coal mine in more than four decades...
Sheridan commissioners reject commercial solar application
By Stephen Dow
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — Citing numerous concerns and inconsistencies within the company’s 322-page application, Sheridan County commissioners voted unanimously to deny Sheridan Solar, LLC’s...
Committee rejects tax exemption for hygiene products
By Ashleigh Snoozy
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — A Senate committee has rejected legislation that would exempt necessary hygiene products from taxation in the state of Wyoming.
The Essential Health Product Dignity...
Legislature looks at creating airport districts
By Stephen Dow
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — Change is in the air. Or the airport, as it were.
A draft bill the Wyoming Legislature will consider in early 2021 would authorize counties to create airport districts, which...
Western apologizes for Twitter remarks regarding new Albany County sheriff
By The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — Rep. Cyrus Western, R-Big Horn, said he spoke with the newly appointed Albany County Sheriff Wednesday morning to apologize for a comment the Sheridan County...
Healthy Wyoming launches statewide push toward health care for all
By Hannah Black
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CHEYENNE – For Dayton resident Julia Willis and her partner, access to health care, specifically through the Affordable Care Act, was the difference between life...
WYDOT: Planning for the future
By Stephen Dow
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — For years, the Wyoming Department of Transportation has been playing a complicated game of "Connect the Dots."
Many of the state’s cities and towns are separated from each other by mountains,...
Mask orders approved; majority of Wyoming counties to enact rules
By Morgan Hughes
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER – Local mask mandates have been approved in 12 Wyoming counties, with requests from Washakie and Converse counties still being reviewed.
Nine counties had...
Landlocked: Sheridan County’s inaccessible public land
By Tracee Davis
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN – Outdoor recreation enthusiasts agree: Wyoming is an exceptional state in terms of public land that can be used for hunting, fishing, camping, touring, and exploring.
In...
Health officers face continuing COVID challenges
By Ryan Hanrahan
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — Amid the recent sharp rise in COVID-19 cases across Wyoming, state and local health officials are looking ahead to the challenges they expect to continue facing while...
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