SHERIDAN — VayAnn Harding, a third-grader at Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School, admits she has some issues with her stepfather. She loves cats and he doesn’t.

That didn’t stop Harding, however, from writing about Staff Sgt. Brant Knight for her entry in the “My Military Heroes” contest sponsored by the Sheridan County Veterans Village — AMNACS to help promote the nonprofit group’s effort to provide housing for area veterans.

Knight, who is currently stationed at the Wyoming Army National Guard Armory, located just south of the Sheridan College campus on Coffeen Avenue in Sheridan, is a 20-year veteran who has been deployed three times to Iraq, twice during Operation Iraqi Freedom and most recently Operation Inherent Resolve.

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