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Rev It Up: 3-Poles Adds State-Funded Obstacle Course for Riders

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Commissioner Christi Haswell announced that construction has been completed on a new obstacle course for ATVs, dirt bikes and side-by-sides at 3-Poles Recreation Area north of Sheridan. The county-approved riding area north of Sheridan operates under an agreement with the Public Land Users Committee (PLUC) and has

October 18, 2025

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Game and Fish Launches Annual Hunter Harvest Survey

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking hunters to share how their season went. Beginning Oct. 16, roughly 70,000 antelope, deer, and elk hunters will receive the agency’s annual harvest survey, with more surveys to follow as licenses are sold. According to Game and Fish, the department uses the responses …

October 17, 2025

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Chamber Holds Manufacturing Month Tour at Sheridan College

News – Sheridan Media MFG Day, or Manufacturing Day, is a grassroots movement to celebrate modern manufacturing careers. It is celebrated on the first Friday in October. However, Teresa Detimore, Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce CEO, said the Chamber decided to extend their tours throughout the entire month of October. As a part of the …

October 17, 2025

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Buffalo Introduces Flat Contractor License Rate While Bonds Increase

News – Sheridan Media The City of Buffalo is updating its contractor licensing, increasing fees and bonds to meet industry and regulatory standards. Buffalo City Clerk/Treasurer Julie Silbernagel called into Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to clarify these changes and explain the motivation behind them.  J. Silbernagel  Along with the introduction of a

October 17, 2025

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Sheridan Commission Ratifies License Agreements

News – Sheridan Media Two license agreements between landowners and Sheridan County were recently ratified by the county commission. Approved were a Master License Agreement with Joshua and Megan Ponciano and a License Agreement, No. 2522LA, for a Sheridan Area Water Supply (SAWS) Water tap and an open trench installation of a water line for …

October 17, 2025

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JCSD1 Board Approves Employment Report for October

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board voted to approve the employment recommendation report for the month of October. Approved were Josh Hatch as assistant boys basketball coach at Buffalo High School, replacing Farrah Patterson, pending certification; Taylor Ashburn as forensics sponsor at BHS, replacing Tracie Kirven; Stef Garcia as

October 17, 2025

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Commission Urges Residents to Apply for Property Tax Programs

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Commission Chair Lonnie Wright and Commissioner Christi Haswell are reminding residents that property tax exemptions created by the Wyoming Legislature remain in effect for the 2026 tax year but now require homeowner action. According to Sheridan County Assessor Paul Fall, the statewide homeowner exemption—which

October 17, 2025

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Sheridan City/County Leaders Discuss West Beltway, Truck Routes

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan City Council members and Sheridan County Commission members had a joint meeting this week to discuss issues affecting both governmental agencies. Sheridan County Commissioner Lonnie Wright attended the meeting, and talks about one item they discussed, the West Beltway system. The next item was a discussion on possible truck

October 17, 2025

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Senator Barrasso: ‘Innocent People are Collateral Damage in Democrats Dangerous Shutdown Game’

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor this week about the ongoing government shutdown. Senator Barrasso said over two weeks into the shutdown, Democrats’ are continuing to play a dangerous game. U.S. Senator John Barrasso On Thursday, the Senate, for the 10th time in the …

October 17, 2025

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SOS Gray Refers Three Potential Non-Citizens to County Clerks for Removal, Also Refers to County Attorneys

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray on Thursday sent notice to county clerks in Carbon, Lincoln, and Teton Counties notifying them of three active voter records matching individuals identified by the United States Department of Citizenship and Immigration Services as non-U.S. citizens. Secretary Gray said this collaboration with

October 17, 2025

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