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Crago Discusses Specific Bills in Legislature

News – Sheridan Media In his most recent weekly discussion with Sheridan Media, State Representative Barry Crago (R-Johnson, Sheridan Counties) was asked about a number of specific bills that have been brought to this year’s legislative session. The first was House Bill 0080, Medicaid Reform. Crago said he isn’t sure the House will hear the …

January 30, 2023

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The City of Sheridan has declared a Snow Alert 

News – Sheridan Media The City of Sheridan has declared a snow alert. According to Sheridan’s Director of Public Works, Hanns Mercer, crews will be removing snow from curb to curb on streets marked as an emergency snow route. This snow alert is in effect until 12 p.m. Jan. 31. The Sheridan Department of Public …

January 30, 2023

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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Recruiting New Physicians

News – Sheridan Media As the population grows in the Sheridan area, so will the demand for newer types of medical care at Sheridan Memorial Hospital. The hospital does a physician demand analysis and needs assessment on a regular basis. Hospital President Mike McCafferty says the hospital sees some need now, and some room is …

January 30, 2023

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A big journey in small steps

News – Sheridan Media Many people begin their new year with resolutions to improve themselves physically, mentally and spiritually. The new year is a starting point in time, but what about the actions, where should it begin?  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan Memorial Hospital Outpatient Dialysis Dietitian and Diabetes

January 30, 2023

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Join the Shelter Fundamentals Course

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Emergency Management Coordinator Jesse Ludikhuize is looking for Sheridan volunteers to learn how to operate a Red Cross Shelter.  Ludikhuize made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program to ask the residents of Sheridan and Johnson Counties to attend a Red Cross Shelter Fundamentals class.  J.

January 30, 2023

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Larry Mitchell to join Joy Harjo on WYO Stage

News – Sheridan Media Beginning on Friday February 24, Ucross, the renowned artist residency program in northern Wyoming, will present a two-day event featuring the internationally acclaimed performer, musician, and writer Joy Harjo and musician Larry Mitchell. On Friday there will be a free community craft discussion with Harjo in partnership with

January 30, 2023

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Bad Weather Causes Accident on Ulm Road

News – Sheridan Media Tractor Trailer on track after the accident. (Rhoades photo) On January 29, around 6 p.m., a GTZ Express tractor trailer failed to negotiate a sharp curve on the Ulm Road near Clearmont, near a marked railroad crossing. There is also a sign warning on coming drivers of the nearly 90-degree turn. …

January 30, 2023

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Earthquake Reported Near Livingston, Montana

News – Sheridan Media Some residents in Central Montana may have felt the ground shake under their feet and the effects may have been felt in northwest Wyoming. The US Geological Survey says at around 12:30pm MST on Monday (January 30th), an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale occurred within 10 miles north-northwest of …

January 30, 2023

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Column: Wyoming Has More Guns Than People and Lots of Crazy Stories

News – Sheridan Media Guns, guns, guns.  Wyoming is Gun Central in the United States. Two-thirds of the residents own guns and there may be more guns than citizens of this fine state.  There are at least three gun-related bills grinding through the Legislature as I write this – gun ownership is a big, big …

January 30, 2023

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Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

News – Sheridan Media BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The Bronc and Lady Bronc basketball teams had their weekend games called off because of poor travel conditions but they will play tonight at home against Casper Kelly Walsh games times are 5:30 and 7:00 we will have them live for you on KWYO 14-10 …

January 30, 2023

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