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WYDOT talks downtown Sheridan

The Wyoming Department of Transportation has held two public meetings to inform residents and business owners of the upcoming Downtown Sheridan Main Street Project tentatively scheduled for April of 2023.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, WYDOT Senior Public Information Specialist for District 4 Laura Dalles told listeners that

June 23, 2022

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Commission OKs Optional One-Cent Tax Proposition for Ballot

The Sheridan County Commission has approved a Resolution to place a proposition on the November general election ballot that will give voters the opportunity to continue the Optional One-Cent Sales/Use Tax for another four years. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller said the city and towns within Sheridan County have all lent support for the

June 23, 2022

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BPD Chief on Recent Burglaries, Arrests, New Weapons

Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his report to the city council Tuesday, talked about the recent burglaries in town, updating the council on new developments in the cases. Bissett said the vehicles that were involved in the burglaries were not locked, and recommended residents do so. He touched on the high-speed pursuit that began …

June 23, 2022

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Wyoming Downs Gets Approval from Johnson County

The Johnson County Commission has voted to allow Wyoming Downs to operate an off-track betting facility in Buffalo. During their regular meeting this week, the commission heard a presentation from Eric Nelson, owner of Wyoming Downs, who addressed some of the commissions’ concerns, as well as some concerns from local law enforcement. He spoke about

June 23, 2022

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More Emergency Relief Funding Available For Yellowstone National Park Area

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced the immediate availability of $65 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use by the U.S. Department of Interior’s National Park Service, the Montana Department of Transportation and the Wyoming Department of Transportation, as a down payment

June 23, 2022

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Sheridan County Airport Holds Disaster Training Exercise

Although it wasn’t an actual disaster, Sheridan County Emergency personnel went through a training exercise, should something go wrong with an airplane during its flight or during takeoff and landing. The Sheridan County Airport held a mock disaster training exercise to evaluate the preparedness and capabilities of the airport, its tenants and local

June 23, 2022

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Game and Fish encourage regulation review and congratulate Wyoming honorable mention

The Wyoming Game and Fish is encouraging anglers to pick up a copy or review the 2022 Fishing Regulations online before heading out.  Game and Fish have made some changes to this year’s regulations, including an extension of the catch-and-release and artificial flies and lures only area on the North Tongue in the Bighorn National …

June 23, 2022

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SMH Primary Care complements current SMH service offerings

Sheridan Memorial Hospital announces the late summer opening of a new Primary Care practice to serve patients of all ages in downtown Sheridan at 61 South Gould St.  The office will open with six providers who are currently part of the SMH staff in the Internal Medicine clinic, including Dr. Kristopher Schamber, Dr. Chris Prior, …

June 23, 2022

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Northern WY Community College District And Gillette College Working On Employee Transfers

As the separation continues between the Northern Wyoming Community College District and Gillette College, some employees will soon be terminated and rehired. Most of the current employees at the college are considered employees of the district as well, and it was that way before the vote for the separation became official. Both the District and …

June 23, 2022

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Troopers off till Monday / Jets Start a Tournament Today in Miles City / Rockies Drop Another at Miami

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers have a few days off before they host one of their biggest rivals Monday night when Cheyenne Post 6 comes in for a double header. Both teams are playing well the Troopers are 26-6 overall Post 6 is 31-4 so it’s should be a great night of baseball. The …

June 23, 2022

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