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A Sheridan County Wide High School was Considered 117 Years Ago

News – Sheridan Media Slack School In nearly every Wyoming Legislative session, the question of school consolidation comes up. But it is hardly a new idea. In the Sheridan Post on Jan 12, 1906, there is this article: County High School Movement Started with a View to Establishing Such an Institution; Some of the Benefits …

January 21, 2023

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Senator Lummis Discusses Debt Ceiling

News – Sheridan Media The United States on Thursday, January 19 hit its debt ceiling set by Congress of $31.4 trillion. The debt ceiling is defined by the U.S. Treasury as the amount of money the treasury can borrow to pay its bills. U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) recently weighed-in with her thoughts on raising …

January 21, 2023

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Key Roles Filled for WDH Healthcare Financing Division

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Health recently announced the selection of candidates to fill two key leadership positions with the department’s Medicaid and related programs. Lee Grossman will be the new state Medicaid agent and senior administrator of the Division of Healthcare Financing. Longtime employee Jan Stall has been serving in

January 21, 2023

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Sheridan County High School Basketball Scoreboard: January 20-21, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan and Arvada-Clearmont start quadrant play this weekend, while Tongue River and Big Horn are already doing that. Sheridan Boys: Sheridan 66 Campbell County 61 Sheridan at Thunder Basin – Saturday 5pm Sheridan Girls: Campbell County 51 Sheridan 47 Sheridan at Thunder Basin – Saturday 3:30pm Tongue River Boys: Tongue River

January 20, 2023

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Senator Barrasso and Colleagues Push Biden Administration to Address Rural Nursing Home Staffing Shortages

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and colleagues, sent a letter Friday to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure expressing concerns about CMS’ intent to issue additional staffing mandates for nursing

January 20, 2023

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The Everly Brothers Experience at the WYO 

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Theater is inviting the public to the Everly Brothers Experience, beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, at the WYO. Featuring the Zmed Brothers, The Everly Brothers Experience pays rock & roll homage to the pioneers themselves, Don & Phil Everly. According to the WYO, since 2016, brothers Zachary …

January 20, 2023

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The 13th annual Sheridan College Rodeo Banquet

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan College has announced the 13th annual Sheridan College Rodeo Banquet will be held beginning 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the Bruce Hoffman Golden Dome located on Sheridan College’s main campus. Dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m.  According to a release, this year’s event features dinner, live and silent …

January 20, 2023

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Game and Fish are searching for HE instructors 

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Sheridan region will host an instructor training for individuals who wish to become a certified hunter ed instructor. The training will be held Feb. 16-18.  Wyoming’s hunter ed program is led by volunteers. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Wyoming Game and Fish Public …

January 20, 2023

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Governor Gordon Tests Positive For COVID-19

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has received results of a COVID-19 test that showed he is positive for the virus. The Governor is experiencing minor symptoms at this time and will continue working from home on behalf of Wyoming. The positive test marks the second time Gordon has had the virus since …

January 20, 2023

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Sheridan Man Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor

News – Sheridan Media A sentencing hearing was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 63-year-old Gary Anderson. In May of 2022, Anderson was arrested and charged with sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree for inflicting sexual intrusion on an 11-year-old victim between July 11 and July 23 of …

January 20, 2023

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