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WYDOT NEVI Plan Available For Public Comment

The federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) allocated funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure through the NEVI program, which will install electric vehicle charging infrastructure along key corridors throughout the nation. Wyoming is allocated almost $24 million over five years for charging infrastructure along its

June 21, 2022

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Troopers Split on the Road / Jets Sweep at Home / Rockies at the Marlins Tonight

TROOPER BASEBALL -The Sheridan Troopers 14 game winning streak came to and end in the first game of a double header at Laramie Monday night but they came back to gain a split of the double header. Laramie took game one 12-6 with the Troops winning game two 13-2, they now stand at 26-6 overall. …

June 21, 2022

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Council Adopts Fiscal Year 2023 Budget

The Sheridan City Council adopted the budget for FY23 at Monday night’s regularly scheduled business meeting. The budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1 is in the amount of $51.9 million. $14.2 million of that amount is the City’s General Fund. The budget resolution passed by a vote of 5 to 2, …

June 21, 2022

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COVID-19 Vaccines Recommended for Infants and Young Children

According to the Wyoming Department of Health, recommendations for safe, free and effective vaccinations to help prevent COVID-19 infection and serious illness have been expanded to include children six months and older. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, following authorization by the Food and Drug Administration, now recommends the Pfizer

June 21, 2022

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Governor Gordon Questions Transparency of BLM Land Acquisition

The State of Wyoming intends to appeal a recent land acquisition by the Bureau of Land Management. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Notice of Appeal Governor Mark Gordon announced that Wyoming is appealing a massive acquisition of land by the Bureau of Land Management in Carbon and Natrona Counties. The main issue of …

June 21, 2022

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Sheridan Chamber Coffee Thursday in Ucross

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce will have their monthly Chamber Coffee event this Thursday morning in Ucross. Chamber Director Dixie Johnson, recently a guest on our talk show Public Pulse, discussed the event and the location. The Chamber Coffee will give those attending an opportunity to learn more about what’s happening in the Ucross …

June 20, 2022

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Buffalo PD Reports 12 Arrests in May

Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his report to the Buffalo City Council, said his officers had made 12 arrests during the month of May, up from three in 2021, including one arrest that is still under investigation. Bissett also said there were 957 incidents during the month, down by 50 from the same time …

June 20, 2022

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Jo Co Rural Health Extends Transfer Agreement With SMH

The Johnson County Rural Health Care District has voted to extend a current agreement in place with Sheridan Memorial Hospital for transfers of some of their patients through Buffalo EMS. Rural Health Care District board member Marie Miller, who recently discussed the issue with the hospital’s CFO, said the hospital will honor their current agreement

June 20, 2022

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Schock talks on returning to the mayoral seat in Clearmont

The newly elected mayor of Clearmont is familiar with the job. Chris Schock held the seat from 2014 – 2018. He was recently reelected in May as the only running candidate.  Schock began his second term as mayor on June 1. A retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant, Schock served in Afghanistan after the events …

June 20, 2022

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UW’s IMPACT 307 to host ‘START 307’ webinar June 30

The University of Wyoming has announced that IMPACT 307, a UW will host “START 307,” an introductory webinar for aspiring, fledgling and established entrepreneurs, 4-5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 30. IMPACT 307 Interim Director Fred Schmechel will present the free webinar. According to UW, attendees will learn about the tools, resources and strategies for

June 20, 2022

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