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Lummis Introduces Bill to Protect Firefighters and Communities from Wildfire Threats

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)  recently led her colleagues in introducing the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025, aimed at safeguarding firefighters, communities, and property in Wyoming and across the west from the destructive impacts of wildfires. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) was

May 10, 2025

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Upcoming Events at Trail End Historic Site

News – Sheridan Media Sharie Shada, Trail End State Historic Site Supervisor, announced on Wednesday some upcoming events at Trail End. The first will be this Saturday. Attendees will meet on the steps of the Kendrick Mansion and tour the grounds seeking for spring birds. Binoculars are recommended, bring your own or there will be …

May 10, 2025

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Museum at the Bighorns to Dedicate Gollings Statue

News – Sheridan Media The Museum at the Bighorns will be holding two events this up-coming week. On Friday, May 16, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. will be “Behind the Scenes” at the Wyoming Room, Sheridan County Public Library. Carrie Edinger, Museum Director, will share some of the WYO Room resources she used for the …

May 9, 2025

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Mill Park reopen for recreation 

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan City Councilman Andrew Patceg and Public Works Director Hanns Mercer made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse and announced that the reclamation of Mill Park is complete.  US Army Corp of Engineers Project 1135 was completed in October of 2024. This years long project has restored stretches of Big …

May 9, 2025

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AIS watercraft check stations open in Sheridan Region

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Region Office of the Wyoming Game and Fish has announced the watercraft inspection stations in the Sheridan Region will expand days and hours of operations this month as the weather warms and boating on area waters increases.  According to the Game and Fish, Sheridan Region check stations are located …

May 9, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Viewer of Downer Addition Vacation

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Engineer Ken Muller was appointed viewer of a vacation of property in the Downer Addition by the county commission at their meeting this week. Commission Chair Lonnie Wright explained what Muller would be overseeing as the viewer. Muller had nothing to add about the appointment, and the commission voted …

May 9, 2025

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Buffalo Council Tables Passing of Building Code Ordinance

News – Sheridan Media On their agenda for their meeting this week, The Buffalo City Council was scheduled to adopt updated and amended building codes for the city. City Attorney Dennis Kirven approached the council with a request to put adopting them on hold until the council’s next meeting. He explained why. Without any further …

May 9, 2025

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Jo Co Emergency Management Requests Courthouse Closure for Training

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Commission, at their meeting this week, discussed a request from County Emergency Management Coordinator James Cataline for a closure of the courthouse for an upcoming training session. Commissioners’ Assistant Kristan Kenyon read a letter from Cataline, who was unable to attend the meeting, to explain the

May 9, 2025

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Scammers prey on support for law enforcement

News – Sheridan Media Phone scammers are once again using the community’s support of law enforcement in an attempt to defraud Sheridan residents.  The Sheridan Police Department has utilized social media and told Sheridan Media they have received multiple calls from residents reporting scam calls claiming to be raising funds to purchase duty vests for

May 9, 2025

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Chamber Welcomes Blush & Co. Salon

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Blush & Co. Salon with an Ambassadors’ ribbon cutting Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Blush & Co. Salon is located at 1126 N. Main St. and offers salon, hair and skin services. Sammie Kinnison is the owner. For more information about Blush & …

May 9, 2025

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