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Sheridan Commission OKs NOIs to Vacate on 15th Street

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved to publish two Notices of Intent (NOI) to vacate Public Right-of-Ways in the Downer Addition. The first is known as 15th Street adjacent to Lots 3 and 4 of Block 64 and Lots 1 and 15 of Block 65. County Engineer Ken Muller explained his recommendation …

July 1, 2025

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Secretary Gray Files Motion to Dismiss Federal Lawsuit

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray, through his counsel, filed a motion Friday to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed by the Equality State Policy Center challenging Wyoming House Bill 156, which requires proof of United States citizenship and proof of Wyoming residency to register to vote. Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck …

July 1, 2025

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History: Unusual Pets in the Past

News – Sheridan Media We love our pets. Across the United States, the pet industry is big business, with pet owners spending over a billion dollars a year on pet food, vet care and pet supplies. Although people tend to view their pets a little different today, more like members of the family than animals, …

June 30, 2025

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Sheridan County to Consider Grant Application for Transportation Plan

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners, at their upcoming meeting Tuesday, will consider the submission of a grant application for federal funding through Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) for the Big Horn Transportation Alternatives study and plan project. They will consider a retail liquor license transfer; a preliminary plat

June 30, 2025

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Buffalo Council OK’s All But One Request for Longmire Days

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council has approved a number of street closure requests for the upcoming Longmire Days celebration, but tabled one request for an open container area. Vice-mayor Myra Camino detailed the street closure requests. Longmire Days Organizers also requested a designated open container area, which was tabled due to

June 30, 2025

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Sheridan Commission Accepts Amendment to EMS Agreement

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered Amendment “B” to the joint agreement between the county, City of Sheridan, and Wyoming Regional EMS, LLC for emergency medical services. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff detailed the amendment. Duff further explained that the county will not need to change their budget for

June 30, 2025

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Illinois Man Sentenced in District Court for Role in National Theft Scheme

News – Sheridan Media A 35-year-old Illinois man was recently sentenced in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for his role in a tap to pay credit card theft scheme. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. District Court Judge Darci Phillips accepted the terms of the plea agreement reached between defendant Roy Holmes and …

June 29, 2025

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Sheridan/Johnson County Unemployment Numbers Increase In May 2025

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming’s unemployment rate did not change from April to May, but the North-Central part of the state saw a bit of change in the wrong direction. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3.3%. The rate was at 3.1% in May of …

June 29, 2025

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News from District Court

News – Sheridan Media An arraignment hearing for a 29-year-old woman from Washington state was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. News from District Court At the arraignment, Christina Morlan pleaded not guilty to the charges of endangering children, possession of a controlled

June 28, 2025

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Sheridan County Sheriff Urges Caution Ahead of Fourth of July Fireworks

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Sheriff Levi Dominguez appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to remind residents that fireworks will soon be lighting up the night sky, beginning July 1. Fireworks have long been a staple of Independence Day celebrations in the U.S., symbolizing patriotism and honoring the nation’s founding. Sheriff Dominguez

June 28, 2025

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