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Senior Citizen Service District to be Placed on Ballot

News – Sheridan Media The question of whether or not to form a Senior Citizen Service District will be sent before Sheridan County voters to decide. Discussions were had between the Sheridan County Commission and the public concerning the issue, with Bryn Stewart, President of the Board of Directors with the Hub on Smith, explained …

December 12, 2025

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UW Johnson County Extension Gives Year-end Review

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Commission was given the UW Extension Office year-end review for 2025. Micah Most, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator, detailed some of what he accomplished this past year. Other program areas were livestock production and management, rangeland management, garden and small acreage management, and

December 12, 2025

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JCSD1 Board to Take Public Input on Board Restructuring

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board is considering restructuring the board to shrink the number of trustees from nine to seven. They will give the public an opportunity to comment and give feedback on the proposal during the board’s special work session next month. Superintendent Charles Auzqui explained the process in the …

December 12, 2025

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CTG Auditions for “Steel Magnolias”

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan’s Civic Theater Guild has announced they will continue their 2025 to 2026 season with “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling.  Auditions will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Dec. 16 and 17, on the second floor of the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center above the Brundage Street …

December 11, 2025

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Yellowstone National Park To Open For Winter 2025-26 Season

News – Sheridan Media Snow travelers are about to get their chance to travel and check out the snowy scenery in the nation’s first national park. The East, South and West entrances to Yellowstone National Park are scheduled to open to snowmobile and snow coach travel for the winter 2025-26 season, on Monday, December 15th …

December 11, 2025

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Game and Fish Urges Hunters to Complete Harvest Surveys

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is reminding hunters to complete their annual hunter harvest surveys once their seasons have ended. These surveys, which are sent out near the close of each hunting season, ask participants what species they hunted, how many days they spent in the field and whether they …

December 11, 2025

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Regional Tournament Boon for Local Business  

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Recreation District will be hosting the Semi-regional tournament with teams from Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming Dec. 13–14. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Recreation District Director Alex Mock said 39 teams of 5th–6th grade girls; and 5th–8th grade boys will be playing in the tournament.

December 11, 2025

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Jo Co Commission OK’s UW Extension Closure Request

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming Johnson County Extension Office will have its normal annual closure over the Christmas/New Year holiday. Bryce McKenzie, 4-H Youth Development Educator, made the request of the commission for the annual closure. The commission voted to approve the closure request. The approved closure will be from Monday,

December 11, 2025

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JCSD1 Board Approves Committee, Liaison Assignments

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board, at their meeting this week, approved and accepted the proposed committee and board liaison assignments for the trustees. After holding elections for board officers, the trustees approved the assignments as part of their Consent Agenda. Also approved was the depositories for district funds. Board

December 11, 2025

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Streetcar Ol’ 115 Topic of Explore History Talk

News – Sheridan Media Recently, Sheridan Community Land Trust moved Ol’ 115, the last remaining electric streetcar of the Sheridan Railway Line, from it location on Highby Road to the SCLT’s Big Goose Natural Area. On Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Hub on Smith, SCLT’s Explore History Program featured the Sheridan Railway and their plans …

December 11, 2025

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