News From SheridanMedia.com Lucas Bessire, Ucross Fellow Writer Lucas Bessire Ucross Fellow, is among the finalists for the National Book Awards with his book “Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains”. The book is on the shortlist for a prestigious National Book Award in the nonfiction category, according to the National Book …

News From SheridanMedia.com A professional services agreement with Dokutek, Inc for the scanning and indexing of Building Department files for the City of Sheridan was approved by the City Council at their most recent meeting. City Public Works Director Lane Thompson addressed a question posed by Councilwoman Kristen Jennings. Lane Thompson The professional

News From SheridanMedia.com The U.S. Department of Education on Friday announced the approval of Wyoming’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief  plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to the state. Wyoming’s plan details how the state is using and plans to use ARP ESSER funds to safely reopen and sustain the

News From SheridanMedia.com Three years ago, City of Sheridan landfill cells T6, T7 and T8 that are located directly east of the landfill’s active Cell 9, were filled and have been waiting for closure activities since that time. The Sheridan City Council recently awarded  the Landfill Final Closure Project to Earth Work Solutions in the …

News From SheridanMedia.com According to the University of Wyoming Extension Office, a UW laboratory is testing influent water from Wyoming towns for the virus that causes COVID-19 to help the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory determine trends of the disease in the state. Wastewater from about 30 Wyoming towns is being sampled, with the UW lab …

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Game and Fish Department would like to remind hunters that state regulations regarding transport and disposal of big game carcasses in Wyoming are in place to help limit the environmental spread of chronic wasting disease. In short, once all edible portions of the animal have been removed, the remaining carcass

News From SheridanMedia.com In just two weeks the Give your Heart to a Child campaign will begin at the Sheridan County YMCA. That scholarship program is funded largely through donations made by Sheridan County residents. In years past, YMCA employees and volunteers would canvass the county looking for residents with big hearts to donate to …

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News From SheridanMedia.com ERA Carroll Realty and Eliason Financial sponsored the “Fill The Bus Campaign.” The campaign encouraged Sheridanites to support the Food Group by purchasing non-perishable food items so that volunteers could “fill the bus” full of the items to return to the Food Group. By donating food items and cash to the Food …

News From SheridanMedia.com U.S. Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming spoke on the Senate floor Thursday in opposition to the Biden administration’s proposal to double fund the Internal Revenue Service. Senator Barrasso referred to part of the reconciliation bill as Biden’s “big brother” plan to “supersize the IRS.” Senator Barrasso Senator Barrasso