Johnson County’s Commissioners have passed a Resolution in favor of Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s proposed Crisis Stabilization Unit that will serve both Sheridan and Johnson Counties. County Commissioner Bill Novotny explained the reason for adopting the Resolution. Johnson County Prevention Specialist Bill Hawley praised the commissioners and thanked

A Resolution to amend city code “pertaining to the collection practice of garbage, trash, and other waste matter” has been passed on first reading by the Buffalo City Council. The purpose of the ordinance was explained further by Mayor Shane Schrader during this week’s regular meeting. The proposed increase in garbage service rates for residential

The unofficial start to the 2022 summer traveling season in the nation’s first national park, was not as busy as it has been in years’ past. According to recent numbers released by Yellowstone National Park officials, there was a 34% decrease in visitors for the Memorial Day weekend in 2022, compared to the same weekend …

Now that the money’s available, plans can soon be made to remove a dangerous cancer causing mineral within the Old Acme Power Plant. Recently the Sheridan County Conservation District was awarded a $585,000 cleanup grant from the Environmental Protection Agency for asbestos abatement within the old power plant buildings. Normally the maximum award for a

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers are 17-5 as the prepare for two league games at home Friday against Evanston. The double header will start Friday evening at 4:00 and we will broadcast all the action live on 14-10 KWYO and 106.9 FM and you can watch the games on our live video webstream at …

A trial in federal court in Wyoming was recently held for two men from California who were accused of trafficking firearms. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details Gun Trafficking According to the Department of Justice, 34-year-old Darwin Thomas and 37-year-old Phillip Flores, both of Los Angeles, California, were found guilty by a Wyoming federal

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified at a U.S. Senate Committee on Finance hearing Tuesday on President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget request. U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) questioned Yellen on how the Biden administration plans to address the record-high gas prices and inflation impacting Americans across the country. Senator John

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Committee is hosting candidate forums for the primary election candidates on Monday, June 27, and Tuesday June 28 at the WYO Theater in downtown Sheridan. Both forums are scheduled to begin at 6 pm. Chamber CEO Dixie Johnson says the forums provide an opportunity for candidates to …

Buffalo’s City Council has awarded a contract for a portion of the upcoming 2024 Main Street Reconstruction project, which is being undertaken by the Wyoming Department of Transportation. The contract is for the design of lighting on Main Street for that project, according to Mayor Shane Schrader. According to discussions, the engineering design on the

Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved Resolution No. 679, which amends their current 2021-22 budget to accept two separate grants. The first is a Wyoming Department of Transportation Aviation COVID-related grant in the amount of $30,000. The second is for $13,233 from the Wyoming Department of Family Services, as explained by County Clerk Vicki