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JCSD1 Board Approves Classified ‘At-Will’ Staff Renewals for 2026-27

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County School Board considered approving the Classified “At-Will” Staff Renewals for the 2026-27 school year. During their regular meeting this week, the board voted on the renewals with no discussion beforehand. According to the board’s Agenda, Classified Staff are at-will employees who

May 14, 2026

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Semi-quincentennial Committee Makes Requests for July 4 Celebration

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Kristan Kenyon, with the Semi-quincentennial Committee, and Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett requested a number of street closures, open container request, and the use of Prosinski Park for their celebrations on July 4 to recognize the country’s 250th Birthday. Kenyon and Bissett talked with the

May 14, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Approves Amended Salary Schedule for Electeds

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s commissioners, at their recent regular meeting, considered a Resolution to establish salaries for elected officials from 2027 through 2031. Commissioner Nick Siddle made a motion to amend the Resolution to reduce the salary of the county coroner because it is considered a part-time

May 14, 2026

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Buffalo Council OK’s Loan Agreement for Burritt Water Main Project

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo’s City Council considered a loan agreement with the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) for a roughly $2.8 million loan to replace the water main on North Burritt Avenue. Mayor Shane Schrader gave more details . The loan will also have a principal forgiveness of about $704,000. The council

May 13, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Recognizes Employee, Awards Scholarships

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners, at their last regular meeting, recognized one county employee for their years of service and also announced the recipients of this year’s Commissioners’ Scholarships. Recognized for 15 years of service to the county was Airport Manager Robert Gill. He will receive a

May 13, 2026

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Tara Hall Named JCSD1 Teacher of the Year

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A teacher at New West High School (NWHS) in Buffalo has been named Teacher of the Year by the Johnson County School District for 2026. Dr. Michael Hanson, principal at NWHS, made the announcement at the school board meeting Monday night. Tara Hall thanked the staff at NWHS. Named as …

May 13, 2026

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Sheridan Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Child Porn

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A Sheridan man will spend a significant amount of time in prison for distributing child pornography. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Sheridan Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Child Porn In July of 2025, 28-year-old Cody Adsit was arrested and charged with eight counts of sexual

May 13, 2026

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US Highway 14A To Partially Reopen For Summer 2026 Season

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Transportation District 4 Burgess Junction crew will partially open the east side of U.S. 14A to traffic on Wednesday, May 13th, by noon. U.S. 14A has been cleared of this winter’s snow accumulation and will be partially available to motorists until May 22, when it will

May 13, 2026

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“Eyes Up: Lives Ahead!” Two-Mile Community Walk to Remember and Bring Awareness 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Community members are being invited to participate in the “Eyes Up: Lives Ahead!” pedestrian awareness campaign and community walk later this month in Sheridan.  The campaign is the result of many residents in the Sheridan community coming together in solidarity with public speaker, author, coach and

May 12, 2026

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Buffalo-Johnson County Spring Cleanup May 13-16

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The City of Buffalo and Johnson County will be offering their Spring Cleanup Days later this week, where residents can get vouchers to make as many free trips to the county landfill as they wish with the governmental agencies picking up the bill. Starting this Wednesday, May 13 and continuing …

May 12, 2026

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