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Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available To Drought Impacted Nonfarm Businesses In Eastern Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Small nonfarm businesses in 12 Wyoming counties and neighboring counties in Montana, Nebraska and South Dakota are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Francisco Sánchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of

September 5, 2024

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Elevator Maintenance at City Hall to Begin Soon

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The elevator at Sheridan City Hall will be out of commission for a short time later this month while it is being updated. Last December, the City Council approved a contract with Otis Elevator Company to perform major maintenance on the elevator in the amount of $169,250. City Administrator Stu …

September 4, 2024

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Clearmont Historical Group Fall Colors Tour Canceled

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Fall Colors Along Clear Creek On September 2, The Clearmont Historical Group announced that due to the recent fires, the Powder River Fall Colors Tour, which was planned for September 21, has been canceled for this year. The CHG made this decision based on the safety of their visitors. They …

September 4, 2024

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BMN searching for part time trail groomer

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Formed in November of 2001, Black Mountain Nordic (BMN) operates as a 501(c)3 with the mission of promoting the sport of nordic skiing and non-motorized winter recreation in the greater Sheridan area. Long-time board member and treasurer of Black Mountain Nordic Pete Mohseni said much of the time when

September 4, 2024

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SPD seeks potential officers of high character

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan Police Department Captain Tom Ringley alerted the community to open positions at the SPD.  The SPD is looking to fill a few open officer positions. Applicants must be able to pass a physical fitness assessment, a written exam, an oral

September 4, 2024

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Sheridan County Conservation District Making Progress On New 5-Year Long Range Plan

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan County Conservation District is continuing to work on a new set of goals and accomplishments. The District is putting together a new 5-year long range plan as it identifies priorities and needs, figures out what issues need to be addressed, regardless if it’s new or old and see …

September 4, 2024

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Montana Man Confesses To Committing Sex Crime

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A Lodge Grass, Montana man accused of sexually abusing a child on the Crow Indian Reservation admitted to charges, according to Montana U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich. The defendant, Marty Edward Plenty Hawk, 29, pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact of a child as charged in

September 4, 2024

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Sheridan County Commissioners Approve Contract With WY Dept. Of Family Services

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County will serve as a middle man of sorts between the Wyoming Department of Family Services and agencies in the county that provide to Needy Families. The Sheridan County Commissioners have approved a contract between the County and the DFS to oversee the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

September 4, 2024

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WY Supreme Court Rules Against High Plains Power’s Plan To Reduce Payout To Solar Owners

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In a precedent-setting decision issued this past Friday, August 30th, the Wyoming Supreme Court struck down High Plains Power’s policy to cut by approximately 80 percent the compensation paid to rooftop solar owners for the power they produce and share with the electric grid. The decision now forces

September 4, 2024

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Improvements to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Continue

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and its partners continue to improve 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline operations to enhance what’s available to help Wyoming residents. Two call centers within Wyoming are part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline system, which is a national network of crisis

September 3, 2024

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