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Final Acceptance of Public Infrastructure

Final acceptance of public infrastructure for Cloud Peak Ranch 5th and 15th filing will be an item of consideration at an upcoming meeting of the Sheridan City Council. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer at a recent council study session, addressed the final acceptance of the infrastructure. Hanns Mercer The City Council will also be …

August 31, 2022

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Governor Gordon Seeks to Protect Wyoming’s Interests in Court Challenges of June Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced that Wyoming is taking legal action to protect the oil and gas industry. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Wyoming Challenge The State of Wyoming has filed a motion to intervene in a pair of cases that were filed by a coalition of advocacy groups seeking to challenge the …

August 31, 2022

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Water Rights

The Wyoming Legislature adopted House Bill 0002, which pertains to the disposition of water rights for new subdivisions within city jurisdictional boundaries. The requirements in the legislation apply to all subdivision applications filed after July 1 of this year. The Sheridan City Council, at their next regularly scheduled business meeting, is expected to

August 31, 2022

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SVAHCS: telehealth a growing option

For many veterans living in a city that hosts a VA medical center access to the medical and mental health care they require may be as easy as walking down the street. But in rural Wyoming, access for veterans who live in smaller communities could mean a long drive with a stay at a hotel …

August 31, 2022

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WDH: overdose antidote orders offered to Wyoming groups

Aug. 31, is International Overdose Day. The day acts as the world’s annual campaign to end overdose, to remember, without stigma, those who have died and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. It also gives communities an opportunity to create conversations around overdose, the causes and the effects of those trying …

August 31, 2022

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VA pharmacy team addresses growing overdose problem

The Sheridan VA Health Care System is supporting a global effort to combat the growing cases of opioid overdoses. VA pharmacist Dr. Megan Ziegler, the Sheridan VAHCS coordinator for the system’s Pain Management, Opioid Safety, and Prescription Drug Monitoring Program and the Sheridan VA Pharmacy Chief, Dr. Kelly Moran agree the first step is education. 

August 31, 2022

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Firefighting Crews Suppress 3 Fires In Yellowstone NP

The fire danger in Yellowstone National Park is labeled as high, and firefighting crews were recently engaged in battling 3 of them. The Gray Fire was discovered by a passing aircraft this past Monday (August 29th). It was determined that it was lightning caused and burned about 1/10th of an acre. The park’s Helitack crew …

August 31, 2022

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Antique Car Show to Be Held at Trail End

The 2020 car show (photo courtesy of Trail End) On Saturday, September 10, from 1-4, there will be an antique car show at the Trail End, Kendrick Madison. Everyone is welcome to view the vintage cars and listen to the period music playing in the background. The cars will be parked in the Kendrick Mansion …

August 31, 2022

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Bears Within Grand Teton NP Beginning To Fatten Up For The Upcoming Winter Season

As the summer season nears its end, that means bear activity is beginning to pick up and one national park is advising tourists to give them their space. Grand Teton National Park officials say bears are beginning to enter hyperphagia, which is when bears increase their feeding to gain the fat reserves necessary for hibernation. …

August 31, 2022

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Junior Hawks Prepare for 2022 Hockey Opener / Bronc Football at Cheyenne South Friday / Cowboys v Tulsa Saturday

JUNIOR HOCKEY – The Sheridan Junior Hawks hockey team will open their season next week, we sat down with Head coach Chad Bailey at the M&M center Tuesday. They’ve been on the ice for just a few days as they added several new faces to the roster and Bailey says he likes what he’s seen …

August 31, 2022

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