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We The People Students Win in Washington

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan High School “We the People” team returned from Washington, D.C. on April 13, and according to SHS social studies teacher Michael Thomas, the SHS Team Unit 1 won the unit award. “What does this mean? That out of 48 Unit 1’s from across the nation, our unit was the highest …

April 15, 2025

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Chamber Welcomes Bookkeeping by Melissa

News – Sheridan Media The Chamber welcomed new member Bookkeeping by Melissa with an Ambassadors’ ribbon cutting on Monday, April 7, 2025. A QuickBooks Online Pro Advisor, owner Melissa Jelly provides bookkeeping services for businesses, ensuring streamlined financial processes, accuracy and compliance. For more information about Bookkeeping by

April 15, 2025

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Most Scams Originate Outside of the U.S.

News – Sheridan Media According to the Federal Trade Commission, in 2024, Americans lost $12.5 billion to various forms of fraud and scams, which was a 25 percent increase from the 10 billion lost in 2023. During a recent appearance on Public Pulse, Sheridan County Sheriff Levi Dominguez addressed the issue of scams and said …

April 15, 2025

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WYDOT Buffalo Main Street Project Update for April 14

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Buffalo Main Street Project is progressing, according to a release from WYDOT. As of Friday, downtown Main Street is open from Fort Street to the north side of the Clear Creek Bridge. Motorists should watch for lane closures and flagging operations between Fetterman and Angus Streets

April 14, 2025

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Clear Creek Stop Closes after 25 Years in Clearmont

News – Sheridan Media The Clear Creek Stop store is closing after 25 years of serving the Clearmont community. Shari Teitjen opened the store in 2000, and Anna and Steve Switzer purchased the store from Blake Teitjen, Sharie’s husband after Sharie died in 2009. When Sharie started it was a convenience store and gas station, …

April 14, 2025

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Sheridan Commission to Work Through Light Agenda Tuesday

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners will have their second meeting for the month of April this Tuesday, and will work through a short agenda. The commission will consider the renewals of Restaurant Liquor Licenses for Big Horn Merc Pizza, LLC d/b/a Big Horn Mercantile and for Nola Sheridan, LLC d/b/a Nola Catering and …

April 14, 2025

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Sheridan Commission Recognizes County Employee

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have recognized another of their county employees. Commission Chairman Lonnie Wright made the announcement at the commission’s last meeting. The commission also ratified, as part of their Consent Agenda, four license agreements with Range for installation of fiber optic lines on Dutch Creek Road

April 14, 2025

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History: Pony Express Part 2

News – Sheridan Media The Pony Express was in operation for only 18 months, but it has captured our imagination for over 100 years. Daring young riders and fleet horses galloping full speed across the plains, braving dangerous weather, hostile Indians and road agents to get the U.S. Mail through. In this part two of …

April 13, 2025

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Wyoming And Sheridan County’s Population Numbers Increase From FY 2023 to FY 2024

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming’s population is not increasing as much as the rest of the US, but the northeast part of the Cowboy State is seeing its numbers go up. According to the latest population estimate from the Wyoming Economic Analysis Division, between July 1st 2023 to July 1st 2024, the state’s population increased …

April 12, 2025

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Future of Learning Event Held in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media A good crowd attended the Wyoming Future of Learning event at Sheridan College on Thursday, April 10. There were displays in the lobby, showing several new ways, students are learning in addition to the traditional way of learning, which normally consists of textbooks and a teacher to guide the students through …

April 12, 2025

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