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Sheridan Food Group Benefits From Sheridan Media’s Public Service Campaign

Sheridan Media’s commitment to public service has been recognized and one Sheridan County public service group has benefitted from it twice! The Wyoming Association of Broadcasters (WAB) awarded 1st place to Sheridan Media in the large market radio public service category. The promotion was for the Sheridan Food Group and in addition to the award,

July 7, 2022

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Wyoming Unclaimed Property Sets Numerous Records

The State Treasurer’s Office reports that nearly $100 million remains unclaimed by Wyoming residents. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Unclaimed Property The Unclaimed Property Division of the Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office paid out more than $15.25 million in money and securities value during fiscal year 2022, which ended on June 30.

July 7, 2022

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Electronic Message Sign Request Receives Council Approval

A request from Agile Pursuits, LLC for an electronic message center sign at 752 Coffeen Avenue was approved by the Sheridan City Council at its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night. The property is home to Coffeen Car Care Center. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner provided details of what was being requested during a public …

July 7, 2022

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Sheridan Troopers Play in Bozeman, Montana Today / The Jets are in Cody / Rockies Drop Another Game at LA

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers are 30-9 overall and travel to Bozeman, Montana to start play at a tournament today. They open with two games against Blackfoot, Idaho and Brewster, Washington. Tomorrow they play Dickinson, North Dakota and finish up against Bozeman. The Troopers are coming off a four win tournament in Billings last …

July 7, 2022

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Interior Secretary Haaland To Tour Damaged Areas Of Yellowstone National Park

The US Secretary of the Interior plans to visit the Nation’s first national park to see first-hand the damage that took place last month. On Friday (July 7th), Secretary Deb Haaland will visit Yellowstone National Park to tour some of the damaged areas caused by the recent floods and see what progress has been made …

July 7, 2022

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Miss Sheridan WYO Rodeo 2023 Pageant Underway

Next week is the Sheridan WYO Rodeo, and the search is on to see who will represent and promote next year’s event. Contestants in the Miss Sheridan WYO Rodeo 2023 pageant met Wednesday morning (July 6th) at the Sheridan County Library, to be interviewed by judges and to test their knowledge about rodeo and the …

July 7, 2022

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County Approves Wagon Box Liquor License Transfer

Sheridan County’s Commissioners hav approved the transfer of the 2022-23 Retail Liquor License from Jemco, LLC to Paul McNeil, d/b/a Wagon Box Lodge. The transfer is contingent upon the sale of the property. McNeil spoke to the commission during the public hearing at their meeting this week, explaining his plan for the business. Commissioner Nick …

July 6, 2022

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Johnson County Enacts Stage One Fire Restrictions

Johnson County’s Commissioners, during their meeting this week, voted to implement Stage One Fire Restrictions on all state and private lands within the county outside of incorporated areas. Deputy Fire Warden Scott Duncan brought the request for the restrictions before the commission where the Resolution was discussed. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

July 6, 2022

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Man Arrested After City Council Charged With Two Misdemeanors

The man arrested after a disturbance at Buffalo’s city council meeting Tuesday has been charged with two misdemeanors. Joshua Waits was arrested after the city council meeting for Breach of Peace and then Interference for injuring an officer during his arrest, according to Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett. Bissett said Waits spoke to the council …

July 6, 2022

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SPD: priorities are to ensure safety for everyone during Rodeo Week

The Sheridan Police Department will be getting some assistance from Gillette this Rodeo Week to aid officers with the influx of visitors.  A common practice among sheriff’s offices and police departments in Wyoming, the sharing of manpower among the law enforcement agencies allows for better coverage and security during large events. This year’s WYO

July 6, 2022

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