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Sheridan City, County Leaders Discuss Topics at Special Meeting

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners and Sheridan City Council members held a special joint meeting Tuesday to discuss a number of topics of concern for both, to try to find common ways to move forward on them. Topics discussed included the Comprehensive Plans for both the city and county and how they

January 14, 2026

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JCSD1 Board Votes to Move Forward on Possible Reorganization

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County School Board has been contemplating the idea of reorganizing the board to bring the number of trustees down to seven, from its current nine-member board. They board took public comment at a special meeting last week, and discussed the issue further at their regular meeting this week.

January 14, 2026

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BPD Chief Bissett Reports Child Abuse Case, End-of-Year Numbers

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In addition to a recent unusual case involving an individual who tried to harm himself, Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett also reported another incident that happened the same night. Bissett then gave some end-of-the-year totals from his department for 2025. He reported they handled just shy of 30,000

January 14, 2026

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1/5/26   What do you think of the U.S. taking charge of Venezuela?  Which of these comments to you agree with?  Total Votes 955 Total Voters 411

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Either we control Venezuela or Russia and China do.  Their puppet Maduro has been removed thanks to President Trump  199 Votes With democracy restored, Venezuelans can now hold free and fair elections again  188 Votes Only cheerleaders for illegal immigration, an influx of drugs and rampant crime see

January 13, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Approves Cell Tower CUP

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A cell tower Conditional Use Permit has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. County Planner Mark Reid said James and Shelley Baumgartner applied for the CUP to erect a cell tower to be owned and operated by Bridger Tower Company on a roughly 51-acre parcel on Coal Creek Road …

January 13, 2026

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Jo Co Commission OK’s Investments, Depositories, Mileage Rate

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County’s Commissioners, during their first meeting of 2026, considered allowing the county treasurer to make investments on behalf of the county; the depositories to hold county funds, and the mileage rate the county will use for the coming year, based on the rate authorized by the Internal

January 13, 2026

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BPD Chief Highlights Unusual Incident

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his recent report to the city council, talked about an unusual incident involving an individual that attempted to harm himself. He explained what happened. Bissett said the man received help and survived. He also reported during the month of December there were 2,073

January 13, 2026

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DSA Gnomes Return to Sheridan Businesses

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Downtown Sheridan Association will host the Gnome Around Downtown scavenger hunt from Thursday, Feb. 5, through Saturday, Feb. 14, inviting community members to explore local businesses while searching for hidden gnomes throughout downtown Sheridan.  DSA Executive Director Zoila Perry and Promotions

January 13, 2026

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Chamber Business Before and After hours

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce will continue its regular networking opportunities with upcoming Business After Hours and Business Before Hours events designed to connect local professionals and business owners.  Business After Hours will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, hosted by

January 13, 2026

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Two Vehicle Wrecks Occur On US Highway 212 In Broadus, MT Area

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Emergency crews in the Broadus, Montana area were busy over the weekend, when 2 separate vehicle collisions occurred in the same area. According to the Broadus Volunteer Fire Department, sometime during the evening hours on Saturday, January 10th, there was a head-on collision between a pickup and a

January 13, 2026

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