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Keeping the furry family members cool in the heat

News – Sheridan Media Representing the Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter, Unleashed Foundation Director Marian Eccles made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to impart some tips on keeping your furry family member cool this hot summer season.   Dogs are highly susceptible to heat-related illnesses due to their limited ability to regulate body

June 25, 2025

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New WY Army National Guard Maintenance Shop In Sheridan Is Now Operational

News – Sheridan Media Guard Colonel James Ezell says having the shop next to the armory, turned out to be better than anticipated. Guard Colonel James Ezell says having the shop next to the armory, turned out to be better than anticipated. Guard Colonel James Ezell says having the shop next to the armory, turned …

June 25, 2025

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Sheridan Man Arraigned on Multiple Charges

News – Sheridan Media A November trial date was set Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court for a Sheridan man facing multiple charges. At the arraignment hearing, 25-year-old Nathan Gainforth pleaded not guilty to the charges of aggravated assault and battery and domestic battery. District Court Judge Darci Phillips scheduled a three-day jury trial to

June 25, 2025

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JCSD1 Board Approves Paying Insurance Premium

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board discussed approving payment for the district’s property and liability insurance, at the request of Business Manager Connie Gay, as explained by Board President Travis Pearson. Pearson said the board needed to approve getting the premium paid before the district “has a disaster on their hands.”

June 25, 2025

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Rally to Stop Public Lands Sale is Thursday

News – Sheridan Media A proposal introduced last week to the U.S. Senate’s Budget Reconciliation bill by Senator Mike Lee of Utah was removed from the spending bill after it was determined by the Senate Parliamentarian that the provision violated Senate rules. Senator Lee’s proposed provision would have authorized the sale of between two and …

June 25, 2025

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Buffalo Council OKs Animal Shelter Contract for FY2025-26

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council has approved the contract between the city and St. Francis Animal Shelter to provide animal care services for the city. Vice-mayor Myra Camino discussed the issue with the council. According to City Clerk/Treasurer Julie Silbernagel, the contract is essentially an extension of the current contract, with the

June 25, 2025

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Sheridan Commission Approves Resolution for NOI to Vacate

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved a Resolution for a Notice of Intent (NOI) to vacate a public right-of-way known as 15th Street, adjacent to Lots 3 and 4 of Block 58 and Lots 1 and 18 of Block 59 in the Downer Addition. County Engineer Ken Muller gave details on the …

June 25, 2025

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Gillette Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Defrauding the U.S. Government

News – Sheridan Media A Gillette man will spend the next year in federal prison for defrauding the U.S. Government. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Gillette Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Defrauding the U.S. Government U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson recently sentenced 63-year-old James Alexander of Gillette to one-year in

June 25, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Schedules Special District Budget Hearings

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners have scheduled the budget hearings for the county’s special districts. The districts’ representatives will meet with the commission on Monday, July 1 to review and discuss their prepared budgets with the commissioners for the upcoming fiscal year. The schedule will begin at 9 a.m. with the Powder

June 24, 2025

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Buffalo Council Updated on Outdoor Pool, Cemetery Creek Construction

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Public Works Director Kevin Silbernagel recently gave the city council an update on the Municipal Outdoor Pool and the latest on the construction on South Main Street at Cemetery Creek. He discussed the hours of operation and details on reasons for closing the pool. Silbernagel said the detour is in …

June 24, 2025

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