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Legislative Update from Representative Laurie Bratten

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A lot of the focus during the final week of the legislative session was reconciling bills that passed both the House and the Senate. As each chamber works on a bill, it may make some amendments along the way, so the House and Senate final versions of a bill may …

March 10, 2026

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Congresswoman Hageman Introduces Bill to Cut Coal Production Costs

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced legislation Monday to reform bonus bids for coal producers on federal leases designed to cut upfront costs in half. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Congresswoman Hageman Introduces Bill to Cut Coal Production Costs Hageman’s bill reforms

March 10, 2026

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Blood of Heroes

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Photos by Clint Wood Click on link below for more photos. Blood of Heroes March 7, 2026 – Veteran Lensman “}

March 10, 2026

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Hub Executive Director Discusses Ballot Measure

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County voters will decide in August whether or not to form a Senior Citizen Service District. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. Hub Executive Director Discusses Ballot Measure During a recent update to the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger, The Hub on Smith Executive Director

March 10, 2026

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Depositories for Public Funds

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered a Resolution designating depositories for public funds. County Treasurer Katie Araas spoke to the commission about the Resolution. Commissioner Holly Jennings made a motion naming all of the banking institutions approved by the commission. The commission voted

March 9, 2026

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History: Falling Leaf, Daughter of Chief Spotted Tail

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming’s history is full of romantic stories. One is the story of Mini-Aku, also called Falling Leaf, was the daughter of the Sioux Chief Spotted Tail who played a role in negotiations between the Sioux and the U.S. government. He advocated for peace and cooperation. Falling Leaf, some sources say,

March 9, 2026

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Jo Co Commission Approves Increase for Private Docks at Lake DeSmet

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved a request from the Lake DeSmet Advisory Board to increase the annual fee for landowners to have temporary private docks at the lake. Lake DeSmet Operations Manager Paul Mavrakis spoke to the commission about the increase in fees. Mavrakis said the advisory

March 9, 2026

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Buffalo Council Approves mayor’s Appointment to Charitable Foundation

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader named his choice for appointment to the Buffalo Charitable Foundation, asking the city council to approve the re-appointment. The council voted to approve the re-appointment of Travis Lawrence. According to the city website, the Buffalo Charitable Foundation was established in

March 9, 2026

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Sheridan Area Records Warmest Winter On Record For Winter 2025-2026

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” While the calendar may say there’s less than 2 weeks to go until the end of winter, the weather experts say this season is one for the record books. The National Weather Service in Billings, Montana says from the beginning of December 2025 to the end of February 2026, which …

March 9, 2026

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2026 3A State Indoor Track and Field Championships

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Photos by Clint Wood 2026 3A State Track and Field Championships – Veteran Lensman “}

March 9, 2026

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