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County Road #67 Wolf Creek Road closure

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County has announced that County Road #67 (Wolf Creek Road) will be closed beginning at 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 through Thursday Aug. 17, 2023 for road repairs.    According to the county, the closure will be at the Ranchester City limits. The detour route will be …

August 14, 2023

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Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

News – Sheridan Media HIGH SCHOOL GOLF – High school golf results are on line right now on the sports page at sheridanmedia.com. SHS highlights Garrett Spielman was the Medalist at the Powell invitational, the Broncs finished 3rd the Lady Broncs ran away with the team title with four players in the top ten, they …

August 14, 2023

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Sheridan Commission to Certify Brooks Street Final Completion

News – Sheridan Media At their regular meeting this coming Tuesday the Sheridan County Commission is scheduled to ratify the Certificate of Final Completion for the Brooks Street Paving & Retaining Wall project. They will ratify the Official Bond and Oath for Jerry Eugene Davis, Treasurer, Memorial Hospital of Sheridan County. Also on the agenda

August 13, 2023

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Sheridan County Treasurer Gives Tax sale Location

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Treasurer Katie Araas, in a release Friday, announced that the annual tax sale is scheduled for Friday, August 18 and will be held at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall. Registrations will begin at 8 a.m. with the sale taking place between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. According to …

August 13, 2023

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JCRHCD to Discuss RFPs on New Ambulance Barn

News – Sheridan Media During their regular meeting Monday afternoon, the Johnson County Rural Healthcare District Board will discuss Requests For Proposals (RFPs) on the new ambulance barn proposed to be built on lands adjacent to the County Fire Hall. At a special meeting in July, the board reviewed design consulting/project architecture and engineering

August 13, 2023

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Jeep Jamboree 2023 Takes Place Within The Bighorn Mountains

News – Sheridan Media Off-road enthusiasts were touring the Bighorn Mountains and finding their own travel challenges along the way. The Jeep Company does a number of Jeep Jamborees across the country each year, and this past weekend more than 100 Jeeps traveled the various back-roads around the Burgess Junction area. A special use permit …

August 13, 2023

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Sheridan County High School Golf Results: August 10-11, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan competed at a 2-day meet at Powell on Thursday and Friday (August 10-11), while Tongue River and Big Horn hosted a 1-day meet on Thursday, then played at Newcastle on Friday (Upton hosted). The next scheduled golf meet for Sheridan is on Thursday and Friday August 17-18 at Cheyenne. The …

August 12, 2023

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Fort Phil Kearny program on “10,000+ Years of Human History and Atlatl Toss”

News – Sheridan Media On Saturday, August 19, starting at 9:30 a.m. Fort Phil Kearny/Bozeman Trail Association will host a program titled 10,000+ Years of Human History and Atlatl Toss. President of the FPK/BTA Dave McKee talked about the upcoming program at the August 10 event at the Fort. The dig boxes, for children’s to …

August 12, 2023

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History: Barbed Wire in Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media Today, barbed wire or barb wire fences are a common sight in Wyoming. Around ranchers’ pastures and along rural highways throughout the state. In August of 1887, and inventor named Hodge received a patent for ‘spur rowel barb wire’. Other types of barbed wire were patented as well, including in France. …

August 12, 2023

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California Woman From Fall Off Of Mountain Peak Within Grand Teton NP

News – Sheridan Media A California woman fell to her death while hiking a steep, craggy peak in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park on Friday (August 11th). Park rangers say Joy Cho of Simi Valley was hiking with seven other people when she fell off the west side of Teewinot Mountain in the early morning. …

August 11, 2023

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