News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Business Council remains focused on building a stronger, more resilient Wyoming. To achieve this mission, the WBC has crafted new rules for the state’s largest economic development fund – the Business Ready Community grant and loan program. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. Public Comment Period Closing Soon on

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor Thursday to discuss the historic opening of the Brook Mine in Sheridan. The Brook Mine is the first rare earth elements mine to break ground in 70 years. Senator Barrasso said Republicans’ Big Beautiful Bill unleashes Wyoming energy. …

News – Sheridan Media At the July board of trustees meeting on July 14, SCSD#2 announced their participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program, a significant step in the district’s food service program. Eligible schools include Henry A. Coffeen, Highland Park, Woodland Park, Meadowlark, Sagebrush, The Wright Place, and John C.

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s Mayor, Shane Schrader, has recently been appointed to the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Public Safety Communications Commission (PSCC). According to WYDOT, the creation of the PSCC occurred at a time when federal funding for public safety communications peaked following the 9/11 incidents. Initially, this

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan Police Department Chief Travis Koltiska and Captain Tom Ringley said the events of WYO Rodeo went very well this year.  Both Koltiska and Ringley have served the City of Sheridan for over two decades, and during that time, they’ve seen the events surrounding the WYO Rodeo evolve significantly. Chief Koltiska …

News – Sheridan Media A proposed subdivision’s final plat was reviewed by the Buffalo City Council. The Blacktooth Subdivision will create 8 new lots to build four duplexes located in the Hamilton Addition to the City of Buffalo. There have been concerns raised over parking in the subdivision, and Councilwoman Myra Camino asked City Planner …

News – Sheridan Media In the Announcements portion of their meeting this week, the Sheridan County Commission wanted to remind the public about the Partial Fire Restrictions enacted earlier this month, and asked that residents be careful during the hot and dry conditions. Commissioner Nick Siddle. Some of the restrictions include a prohibition on open

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon  was recently interviewed by former state legislator Amy Edmonds of Cheyenne on the “Let’s Talk Wyoming.” Edmonds, who hosts the podcast, raised the issue of misinformation and its potentially damaging impact on the state, as recently covered in the Governor’s “On Brand” online publication.

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan College has its budget set for the new fiscal year, but is also starting to prepare for the time when there’s less funding coming in. At Tuesday’s meeting (July 15th), the College Board of Trustees approved its operating budget of almost $38.2 million, which includes a $990-thousand surplus. The budget …

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board has voted to approve a Resolution to keep amateur sports as amateur at the high school level. The question is whether or not to allow Wyoming athletes to pursue Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) deals while still in high school. The Wyoming High School Athletics Association (WHSAA) …