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Cost Of Living Index In Sheridan County At State Average For Second Quarter 2025

News – Sheridan Media A new report from the Wyoming Economic Analysis Division says the cost of living in Sheridan County is about average with the rest of the state, and the costs of various items haven’t changed much. In its second quarter 2025 report released last week, the Division says the statewide inflation rate …

November 14, 2025

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SCSD#3 Hosts Legislative Listening Session

News – Sheridan Media Four Wyoming Legislators, Senator Bo Biteman and Representatives Marilyn Connolly, Barry Crago and Tom Kelly attended the legislative listening session on Tuesday, November 11, at Arvada- Clearmont School to listen to concerns from their constituents. Superintendent Chase Christensen introduced the speakers, and Representative Barry

November 14, 2025

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Residents will see the Parks Department completing projects in November  

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan City Councilor Terry Weitzel and Parks Director Steve Gage appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to share how the City is preparing for the arrival of winter weather. Gage said irrigation systems throughout Sheridan’s parks have been drained, a process that requires the full Parks Department staff due to the …

November 14, 2025

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NWCCD Board to Meet Tuesday at Sheridan College

News – Sheridan Media The Northern Wyoming Community College District Board of Trustees will have their next meeting Tuesday at Sheridan College. On the Agenda is an executive session for the President’s evaluation and a summary of the annual Board evaluation; review and approval of board policies; and an Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT)

November 14, 2025

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Chamber Encourages Public to Sign Up Now to Present at Legislative Forum

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Affairs Committee will host its annual Legislative Forum next month and are encouraging those who wish to present to legislators to sign up now. According to a release from the Chamber, the Legislative Forum is an opportunity for businesses, organizations, and individuals to

November 14, 2025

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JCSD1 Board Votes to Possibly Reduce Number of Members

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board voted this week to move forward with possibly reducing the number of board members in the future. Discussions have been happening over the last couple of years, with members wanting to bring the number of trustees down to seven from its current number of nine. Superintendent …

November 14, 2025

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SNAP Benefits to Be Issued to Wyoming Recipients Beginning Today

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming SNAP recipients will receive their full November benefits beginning today. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for Wyoming recipients would have gone out November 1 through the 4, but were stopped due to the federal government shutdown. The federal government has now reopened and the USDA, the federal

November 14, 2025

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Massive Power Outage Affects Over 94,000 in Wyoming, South Dakota

News – Sheridan Media A massive power outage that affected approximately 95,000 customers in Wyoming and South Dakota Thursday is believed to be the result of two tripped 500-kilovolt transmission lines near Medicine Bow according to Western Area Power Administration Public Affairs Specialist Stephen Collier. The tripped lines caused an unusual voltage

November 14, 2025

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Game and Fish Seeks Public Input on Black Bear Hunts

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will host a public meeting at 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 1, at the Sheridan Regional Office regarding black bear hunting.  According to Game and Fish Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt, black bear hunting seasons are typically set for three years, using harvest data and …

November 13, 2025

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Warren Miller’s ‘SNO-CIETY’ Celebrates Community, Culture of Snowsports

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Performing Arts and Education Center is announcing the 76th annual feature film from Warren Miller Entertainment, “SNO-CIETY,” will show at 7 p.m. Nov. 25, at the WYO Theater, proving that winter is more than just snow. According to a release, since the first film debuted in 1949, Warren Miller …

November 13, 2025

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