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Big Horn Beverage Donates to Folds of Honor

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Friday, July 12, at the Sheridan WYO Rodeo, Big Horn Beverage of Sheridan donated $5000 to the Folds of Honor (FOH) Scholarship fund. The money will fund one scholarship. Rodney (Rocky) Sickmann, a retiree of Anheuser-Busch and survivor of the Iran Hostage Crisis, accepted the donation on behalf of

July 15, 2024

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Fight Over Parking Space Results In Death Of Sheridan Youth Hockey Coach

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Coach of a Sheridan Youth Hockey team has died after being punched in the head in what prosecutors say was a fight over a parking spot. The assailant, 33-year old Cody McCalla has been charged with one count of involuntary manslaughter. According to court documents, at around 6pm this …

July 15, 2024

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Buffalo Police Chief Reports on June Incidents

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his report to the city council on the month of June, said one arrest has resulted in Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms getting involved. Bissett also reported there were just under 3,000 calls into the dispatch center, of which 734 were responded to …

July 15, 2024

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Jo Co Sheriff Accepts SHSP Grant for Bullet-proof Film

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During the recent county commission meeting, Johnson County Sheriff Rod Odenbach discussed a State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) grant he accepted to install ballistic film on windows in the judicial center and criminal justice center. He gave more details to the commissioners. Odenbach said they will

July 15, 2024

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Life at Fort Phil Kearny, through their eyes

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming State Parks Site Superintendent Sharie Shada made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to talk about a new program at the Fort Phil Kearny Historic Site that will put visitors in the shoes or boots of someone from the past.  According to Shada, the new program “Character Walk”

July 15, 2024

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Sundowners selling fruit to benefit vision

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Sundowner Lions Jim Rapp, Sonny Reisch, and Gail Vanderpoel made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to talk about the fundraising efforts of the organization.  The Sheridan Sundowner Lions, like other Lions Club chapters throughout the county, works to provide vision screenings and

July 15, 2024

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Deadman Fire Update

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Northern Rockies Team 3, Incident Commander Mike Behrens with the Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas State Office reports that landowners ranchers, local fire departments, and state and federal land agencies have worked incredibly hard the past several days fighting the Deadman, Anderson, McGhee,

July 15, 2024

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Sheridan WYO Rodeo Carnival

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Dreamland Carnival Company was on site during the WYO Rodeo, and drew good crowds to enjoy the rides, and games and the carnival food. It featured several rides, such as the Ferris Wheel, Twilt-a- Whirl, Mean Machine, and games like the Goldfish game. There were also snow cones, caramel …

July 14, 2024

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American Legion Candidate Forum Coming Thursday in Buffalo

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The American Legion Powder River Post 13 and the American Legion Auxiliary will host a candidate forum this Thursday, July 18 at the legion hall in Buffalo. According to a release from the organization, their members want the voters of Buffalo and Johnson County to be informed when they go …

July 14, 2024

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Voluntary Evacuation Ordered For Tongue River Reservoir State Park In Montana Due To Wildland Fires

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wildfires burning near Tongue River Reservoir State Park prompted a voluntary evacuation of visitors to the park Saturday evening (July 13th). Due to fire conditions, continued hot weather and poor air quality, it is suggested that people with reservations or plans to visit do not travel to the park at

July 14, 2024

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