Catherine Wheeler
Northeast ReporterCatherine Wheeler comes to Wyoming from Kansas City, Missouri. She has worked at public media stations in Missouri and on the Vox podcast "Today, Explained." Catherine graduated from Fort Lewis College with a BA in English. She recently received her master in journalism from the University of Missouri. Catherine enjoys cooking, looming, reading and the outdoors.
Email: cwheel11@uwyo.edu
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The Sheridan Veteran's Administration Health System is working on growing its telehealth services. With this expansion, the Sheridan VA will connect patients with doctors in other VAs. By keeping it within the VA system, a patient's files can easily transfer between hospitals and the veteran can go into their local VA clinic or sometimes stay in their home for appointments.
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Laramie County District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove has been charged with professional violations through the Wyoming State Bar Association's Board of Professional Responsibility.
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For a little over two decades, Craig Dougherty has led Sheridan County School District #2 as superintendent. And now he's retiring. Dougherty began his teaching career in Alaska, moving to Montana to teach on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. He came to the Sheridan County School District as an assistant superintendent. Wyoming Public Radio's Catherine Wheeler spoke with Dougherty about his unique impact on the school district. He begins by describing what it was like when he first took over as superintendent in 2000.
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The new telestroke services help VA providers when a veteran comes into the Sheridan VA urgent care with stroke-like symptoms.
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The state of Wyoming will receive more than $3 million to go towards education as part of COVID-19 relief funds. The Wyoming Department of Education recently submitted its plan on how that money will be used.
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Last summer, state officials cautioned school districts across the state to prepare for budget cuts. But in a turn of events, lawmakers failed to agree on the specifics of a bill that would have cut $135 million from schools over three years. Wyoming Public Radio's Catherine Wheeler looked into how districts chose to handle the dilemma—to move ahead with cuts or stay where they are.
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Sheridan Arts nonprofit SAGE is hosting a new exhibit featuring the work of six artists from tribes across the region.
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The Campbell County School District is planning to change its status with the state so it will be on the receiving end of funding rather than giving more to the state.