A corrected plat has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. According to County Planner Mark Reid, two parties submitted the corrected plat for lands in the Saddlecrest Subdivision, and explained why. The corrected plat did not need review or approval of the planning commission, but staff did recommend approval of the correction. Read More

The Hospital Board of Trustees for the Johnson County Healthcare Center approved $5.7 million to complete the current construction project at the facility. The board, at their Wednesday meeting, got an update from Dan Odasz with Plan One Architects on the designs for Phases 1A and 1B, which are currently under construction. Phase One of …

A Sheridan man has been arrested for taking cash from a business, but he didn’t get far thanks to some witness. The Sheridan Police Department reports just after 2pm on Wednesday (January 26th), officers were dispatched to a burglary in progress at The Woods Interiors Flooring America business on Sugarland Drive. A man who was …

Beginning spring 2022, visitors will be able to make advance online reservations for backcountry permits. The new system is a direct response to public requests for an online backcountry permit reservation system and prompted a collaborative effort between the National Park Service (NPS) and Recreation.gov. Moving to an online system allows backcountry

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has announced that Ucross, the artist residency program, will be awarded a $47,000 grant in support of the Ucross Native American Art Curatorial Convening (NAACC). Presented through the Foundation’s Curatorial Research Fellowships program, the grant will support the next phase of Ucross’s three-year

The Sheridan VA Health Care System announced that beginning today, in-person appointments at Gillette VA clinic will not be available due to staffing issues. All Veterans who had scheduled face-to-face appointments will have the option of a virtual (either phone or video) appointment or a rescheduled in-person appointment. Since the clinic will not be open,

COWBOY BASKETBALL – The Wyoming basketball Cowboys play at the Air Force Academy tomorrow it’s an early start pregame at 3:30 tip off is at 4:00 on Smart Talk 106.3 FM. Scheduling lately for the Cowboys has been a mess with four games missed from COVID being rescheduled and Head coach Jeff Linder says the …

A Casper man recently changed his plea in Federal Court to charges of production of child pornography. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Casper Man Pleads Guilty to Production of Child Pornography United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming Bob Murray announced Wednesday that 33-year-old Daniel Hendricks of Casper pleaded guilty to four

A Fort Washakie man was arrested and indicted for carjacking, assault resulting in serious bodily injury, and assaulting a federal officer. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Wyoming, 33-year-old Shane Blackburn recently pleaded not guilty to the charges in federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Teresa M. McKee.

The Bureau of Land Management Director Tracy Stone-Manning announced Wednesday that Andrew Archuleta has been selected as the new BLM Wyoming State Director. According to the BLM, in his position, Archuleta will be responsible for overseeing the  management of 17.5 million surface acres of public lands and more than 40 million acres of Federal sub-surface