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COVID-19 Cases: Sheridan County Residents/ flights delayed

News From SheridanMedia.com Since the beginning of the pandemic, Sheridan County has had 4,529 lab confirmed cases, adding five over the holiday weekend.  One new probable case has been added to the total of 1,390 probable cases since Friday. There are now 45 cases of COVID-19 currently active in Sheridan County, according to COVID-19 Public …

December 27, 2021

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UW will help new students “Saddle Up” for fall semester

News From SheridanMedia.com The University of Wyoming has announced an effort to instill a sense of community and belonging from the beginning of a students university experience. UW will unveil the Saddle Up program for the upcoming fall semester.  The weeklong slate will provide incoming students with a realistic preview of college life, with emphasis

December 27, 2021

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Buffalo Wells Only Active Project

News From SheridanMedia.com The Buffalo Wells Project is the only project currently active in the City of Buffalo, according to City Works Director Les Hook. He updated them on the status of the city’s projects in his report to the city council. Hook also reported that the Flatiron Project has been shut down for about …

December 27, 2021

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County Accepts Funding for Drug Court Program

News From SheridanMedia.com Johnson County has approved and accepted an amendment to an existing contract between the county and the State of Wyoming for continued funding for a program through the county’s drug court program. County Attorney Tucker Ruby explained what the program is and its purpose. Ruby said the participants like the program and

December 27, 2021

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Sheridan County, Avis/Budget Reach Agreement on Airport Lease

News From SheridanMedia.com A lease agreement between Sheridan County and ROVAR, LLC d/b/a Avis Rent-a-Car and Budget Car Rentals has been accepted by both parties. Sheridan County Airport Manager John Stopka explained the agreement is for a tract of land inside the old business park at the airport He gave more details on the agreement …

December 27, 2021

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Cowboy Hoops 11-2 Open MWC Play Saturday / Cowgirls 4-5 Open League Play Tomorrow at SDSU

News From SheridanMedia.com COWBOY BASKETBALL – The Cowboy basketball team beat South Florida 77-57 and ended the Diamond Head classic tournament in Honolulu with a 2-1 record and stand at 11-2 as non conference plays ends. Head coach Jeff Linder talks about a good finish on Christmas day after having to play so early in …

December 27, 2021

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Wind River at Tongue River Girls Basketball – December 17, 2021

News From SheridanMedia.com The game stayed close through 1 1/2 quarters, then Tongue River kicked things up a notch. The Lady Eagles went on a 22-3 run from mid 2nd to mid 3rd quarter to cruise to a 67-40 win at home vs. Wind River. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media First Quarter: 0:03 – …

December 27, 2021

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Buffalo Council Approves Freehold Lot Split

News From SheridanMedia.com A minor subdivision lot split has been approved by the Buffalo City Council, after they passed a resolution during their last meeting. The Freehold LLC Minor Subdivision Lot Split was approved by Resolution No. 1453. City Planner/Building Inspector Terry Asay gave more details on the request. The lot split creates two lots

December 26, 2021

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Johnson County to Participate in Opioid Settlement

News From SheridanMedia.com Johnson County will be participating in the OneWyo Opioid Settlement, after a decision by the county commission. The class action settlement is due to a nation-wide lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies supplying opioid drugs. County Attorney Tucker Ruby explained to the commission that although at this time there are no

December 26, 2021

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Sheridan Commission Recognizes EMC Edwards

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan County Commission recognized County Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC) Bruce Edwards during their latest meeting, thanking him for his service as he retires at the end of this month, and welcoming the new EMC to his position. Commissioner Terry Cram. Earlier this month, the commission ratified a letter

December 26, 2021

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