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JCSD1 Board Retains Kirven & Kirven for Legal Services

At their regular meeting Monday night in Kaycee, the Johnson County School Board discussed legal services and who will provide them for the district in the future. Superintendent Charles Auzqui explained that it became necessary to find legal representation when Ben Kirven was appointed as a judge in the Fourth Judicial District. The choices for …

September 13, 2022

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Buffalo Council Extends Listing for Business Park Lots

The Buffalo City Council has voted to extend the listing of city-owned business park lots with with Banner Land Company. The lots are known as TBD Long and Short Streets in the Buffalo Business Park east of Buffalo, which currently has six build-ready industrial sites in the business park. Mayor Shane Schrader, in a separate …

September 13, 2022

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Sheridan Commission OKs MOU, Compensation for UW Extension

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Wyoming for the county’s Extension Office and compensation for the 4-H Educator. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained that the previous MOU expired in June but UW and the county have been working on changes to the agreement

September 13, 2022

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Chamber Government Affairs Committee to Host General Election Candidate Forums

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee will host General Election Candidate Forums later this month. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Candidate Forums The candidate forums provide an opportunity for those running in contested races for elected office in the general election to share information about themselves

September 13, 2022

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Second Chance Sheridan Cat Rescue Requests Additional Funding

A request for additional funding for the nonprofit Second Chance Sheridan Cat Rescue was presented to the Sheridan City Council at a study session Monday night. Rachel Kristiansen with Second Chance, said a considerable drop in contributions is why they are requesting an additional $50,000 in General Purpose Excise Tax funds. Rachel Kristiansen Second

September 13, 2022

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HP reports high numbers of vehicles passing buses during load and unloading of children

Wyoming Highway Patrol Lieutenant Erik Jorgensen is asking motorists on the highways to keep a heads-up regarding school buses.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Jorgensen told listeners that although schools have only been in session for approximately two weeks, his team has cited over a dozen violations of motorists passing a

September 13, 2022

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Sixth Annual Farm to Table Hoedown

The sixth annual Farm to Table & Hoedown Fundraiser for Rooted in Wyoming is scheduled for 4 -7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Born in a Barn.  The annual event includes live music, featuring The Craft Brothers, Wes Urbanik & the Mountain Folk, and Brooks Forsyth. An online and live auction, featuring large gift baskets, …

September 13, 2022

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Veteran Village effort is looking for an executive director

Veteran Village – AMNACS is working and raising funds to build a community consisting of 50 individual houses for homeless veterans in Sheridan County, with the vision to be a physically, mentally and socially safe, independent living environment supporting veterans. According to AMNACS, they have recently been granted two major gifts. The Roberts’

September 13, 2022

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Dog & Cat Shelter’s National Adoption Weekend Event

Mark Your Calendars for September 16th – 17thThe Sheridan Dog & Cat Shelter is Partnering with Best Friends Animal Society for their upcoming National Adoption Weekend to Help Combat the Growing Shelter Crisis in America Photo credit: Best Friends Animal Society The Sheridan Dog & Cat Shelter, whose mission is to be a safe haven …

September 13, 2022

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Chronic Wasting Disease Lecture To Be Held At Sheridan College

A disease that can be fatal to deer, elk and moose will be the topic of a public lecture later this month in Sheridan. Hank Edwards, who is the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Lab Supervisor, will be giving a lecture titled, “Chronic Wasting Disease in Wyoming,” on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 7 …

September 13, 2022

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