News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced they will be seeking instream flow water rights for segments of six streams in the Bighorn National Forest.  All segments are located entirely on U.S. Forest Service lands in the Game and Fish’s Cody Region. According to the Department, the proposed water rights …

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council has approved and accepted a Mineral Royalty Grant agreement for funds to help complete the Buffalo Wells Project. Mayor Shane Schrader explains further what the funding will specifically do. The grant, in the amount of nearly $480,000, will help to complete the project which is drilling water …

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved the list of requests for One-Percent Funding for this fiscal year. According to information released by Commissioner Bill Novotny, nearly $1.035 million has been allotted to various entities by the county commissioners. Awards included just over $92,000 to the Powder River Fire District

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Transportation has announced that a roundabout is the preferred alternative to improve safety and operations at the intersection of WY 332, WY 335, and U.S. 87, commonly known as the Big Horn Y intersection. The decision follows an extensive traffic study and significant public input. WYDOT contracted

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has given the latest update on the Buffalo Main Street Project for the week of April 21. Motorists are asked to watch for lane closures and flagging operations between Angus and Trail Streets. Isolated concrete work will continue between Fetterman and Hart Streets, including sidewalk

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming is reporting the Manufacturing Works program has received a reprieve from a loss of funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). According to UW, Manufacturing Works is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to assisting Wyoming manufacturers, producers and entrepreneurs in

News – Sheridan Media Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Jory Wasserburger grew up in Gillette. His father was a school teacher and principal and his mother, an obstetrics nurse at Campbell County Health.    He told listeners of Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse that it was his mother that saw his interest in helping people around him, leading her …

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board has approved and accepted the recommendation from Superintendent Charles Auzqui concerning the implementation of HB0172, that was passed by the Wyoming Legislature earlier this year. Board President Travis Pearson explained that the Superintendent had made a recommendation to not develop a board policy

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Clerk and Budget Officer Eda Schunk-Thompson, during the county commission’s recent meeting, announced the dates for the upcoming budget sessions and gave other pertinent budget-related information. She gave more details. Thompson said the purpose for the special meeting is for elected officials and department heads

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Council has approved their Ordinance to change the city water rate scale based on usage, but only after residents voiced concerns with the rate change. Lynn Miller asked for them to table passing the third reading to allow residents to find the exact dollar amount the changes would make …