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A Sheridan couple’s legacy of public service will live on through new UW professorship 

News – Sheridan Media University of Wyoming Director of Institutional Communications Chad Baldwin said a generous gift to UW has established the Stewart Family Professorship in Public Service in the School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies, specifically to advance public service work for students and faculty at UW. C. Baldwin According

June 26, 2025

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Winter Count Program at Fort Phil Kearny

News – Sheridan Media On July 2, at 6 p.m. Fort Phil Kearny will present the first of the summer programs by the three Native American Student Interpretive Rangers. The first program will be given by Abigail Zenner, who is Eastern Dakota, and will feature the Buffalo Calendar, Winter Counts. The program is free and …

June 26, 2025

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Local 501(c)(3)s awarded $80K in grants, allowing nonprofits to thrive in Sheridan and Johnson Counties

News – Sheridan Media For over 35 years, the Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF) has connected donors with causes that matter, helping communities thrive. WYCF has distributed more than $120 million to charitable organizations across Wyoming, supporting projects and initiatives that make a lasting impact. The Sheridan-Johnson Local Board at the WYCF has

June 26, 2025

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Wyoming loves the library

News – Sheridan Media During an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Sheridan County Library System Community Engagement Manager Cassie Stone said she’s proud to live in the Cowboy State, which shows the highest numbers of library interaction per capita. Wyoming loves its libraries and it shows according to Stone. C. Stone In 2022, Wyoming

June 26, 2025

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Lummis, Barrasso, Hageman Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Critical Wyoming Infrastructure Projects

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso joined Representative Harriet Hageman this week to introduce the Small Projects Expedited Execution and Delivery Act, bipartisan legislation designed to streamline federal permitting processes and accelerate the delivery of vital surface transportation projects across Wyoming and the

June 26, 2025

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The Hub Announces Leadership Transition

News – Sheridan Media The Hub on Smith Board of Directors announced Wednesday that Keri McMeans has made the decision to step down from her position of Executive Director. According to a media release from the Hub, McMeans last day will be Friday, June 27 and she leaves with the appreciation of the Board and …

June 26, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Approves Public Health Agreement

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners and County Public Health Nurse Kristin Friedrich discussed a contract agreement between the county and the Wyoming Department of Health concerning the county’s Public Health Response Coordinator position. Friedrich explained changes to the contract. Friedrich said the Department of Health will be

June 26, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Public Health Preparedness Grant

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County has a new contract and grant with the Wyoming Department of Health, Public Health Division, for Public Health Preparedness. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff gave details to the commission before their vote to approve. Duff further explained that the contract keeps the same agreement that is currently in

June 26, 2025

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Evans Named as New Principal at Buffalo High School

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo High School (BHS) has a new principal, after the Johnson County School Board approved the recommendation during a special meeting Wednesday night. The board went into an executive session, then returned and made the announcement. Jake Evans will serve as the principal and will officially begin his duties on Tuesday, …

June 26, 2025

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Sheridan WYO Rodeo 2026 Royalty Named

News – Sheridan Media Those who will represent and promote the Sheridan WYO Rodeo next year have history on their side to fall back on. At Wednesday night’s pageant (June 25th), Isabella Yellowtail was named Queen and Novalee Anderson was named Junior Princess. Yellowtail has a history of pageant wins including being named the Sheridan …

June 26, 2025

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