News From SheridanMedia.com This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Jennifer Kocher, Cowboy State Daily The number of Wyoming snowplows hit while on duty clearing Wyoming’s highways has more than tripled in the last several years. Wyoming Department of Transportation figures show that in 2020, 26 snowplows were rear-ended, compared to eight in

News From SheridanMedia.com BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The Sheridan high school basketball teams have Buffalo and Cody on the schedule this week, the Lady Broncs play in Buffalo Friday night while the Broncs host the Bison both games start at 7:00 we will have the Bronc game on 14-10 KWYO and 106.9 FM. …

News From SheridanMedia.com An increase in salary of the Sheridan City Council is an item that was discussed at this week’s Council study session. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Council Salaries Discussed at Study Session Members of the Sheridan City Council currently receive a salary of $500 a month. That amount could change …

News From SheridanMedia.com On Tuesday, the Wyoming Department of Health confirmed the death of a Sheridan County resident attributed to COVID-19. An older adult Sheridan County man died this month. He was hospitalized and had health conditions known to put people at higher risk of severe illness. This brings the number of Sheridan County resident …

News From SheridanMedia.com In an effort to help Wyoming students study at colleges, universities and trade schools across the state and the country, the Wyoming Community Foundation will be awarding over $200,000 in scholarships to Wyoming students. Students can apply for scholarships for all majors, levels of study, and institutions. Many of the

News From SheridanMedia.com Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and four other Republican governors signed a letter to the Secretary of Defense Tuesday asserting that disciplinary directives to National Guard members serving in a state capacity “are beyond (the Secretary’s) constitutional and statutory authority.”  In the letter to Secretary of Defense

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) is promulgating Chapter 47 Rules on the Wyoming Accountability System and seeks public comment on the proposed rules.  According to a release, the 2019 Session Law, Chapter 109, Section 3, directs the SBE as required by Wyoming statute, to promulgate rules to implement the statewide

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County School Board has elected their new officers for the 2022 calendar year. At their meeting Monday night, the board elected Jan Johnson as the new board chair, replacing outgoing chair Dave Belus. Johnson was surprised by the vote. Others elected were Lynette Fox as the vice-chair; Kristin LeDoux as …

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan County Commission has ratified a letter to the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security recommending the appointment of Jesse Ludikhuize for the position of Sheridan County Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC). According to a copy provided by the commission, current EMC Bruce Edwards will retire on December 31, and the

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County Rural Health Care board has voted to approve the purchase of land from the Johnson County Fire District. The board, at their meeting in Kaycee Monday night, discussed the land purchase of land adjacent to the county fire hall for $80,000 for a proposed building to house an ambulance …