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Special Session Remains Possible for Wyoming Legislature

News From SheridanMedia.com Wyoming Senate President Dan Dockstader and Speaker of the House Eric Barlow issued a joint statement this week regarding a special session of the Wyoming Legislature to address President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The Presiding Officers sent a poll to all legislators to determine whether the Wyoming Legislature will

October 14, 2021

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Sheridan Man Arraigned in Federal Court for Drug Distribution and Illegally Possessing Firearms

News From SheridanMedia.com A Sheridan man was arraigned in Federal District Court in Cheyenne this week for several felony charges. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Sheridan Man Arraigned in Federal Court for Drug Distribution and Illegally Possessing Firearms Acting United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming Bob Murray announced

October 14, 2021

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Commission OKs Cemetery District Joining County Insurance

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County Commission has approved a request from the County Cemetery District to allow them to add their employees to the county’s health insurance plan. Cemetery District board member Carolyn Fox spoke to the commission about the request. Fox said the district board and employees had looked at the plans side-by-side

October 13, 2021

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Expansion of Meat Plant Approved by Sheridan County

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan County Commission has voted to approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow the physical and operational expansion of GLB, LLC Meat Processing located on Decker Road in Sheridan County. County Planner Mark Reid gave more information to the commission at their last meeting. The P&Z Commission recommended

October 13, 2021

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JCSD1 Passes Budget Amendment for COVID Grant Funding

News From SheridanMedia.com At their regular meeting this week, the Board of Trustees for Johnson County School District #1 voted to approve a budget amendment for their current 2021-22 fiscal year. The changes were needed to appropriate new spending related to a Department of Health Grant intended to mitigate the effects of the COVID 19 …

October 13, 2021

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UW Provost submits recommendations for academic restructuring

News From SheridanMedia.com The University of Wyoming reports that following extensive review and input from internal and external stakeholders, University of Wyoming Provost and Executive Vice President Kevin Carman has submitted recommendations to reconfigure many of UW’s academic programs, including eliminating some degree programs. The

October 13, 2021

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HUB on Smith: Volunteer substitute drivers needed for home delivered meals

News From SheridanMedia.com The HUB on Smith is celebrating their volunteers during the month of October.  According to HUB on Smith Volunteer and Education Coordinator Jamie Brester, approximately 50 volunteers give their time during each day in the various locations and helping with services the HUB provides.  From the volunteer servers at the cafe to

October 13, 2021

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Kokanee on the shore of DeSmet

News From SheridanMedia.com Residents who enjoy walking the shore of Lake DeSmet will begin to see dead kokanee salmon wash onto the shore in the coming weeks. It’s not a disease or temperature change that has caused the fish to die but a sign of successful spawning.   According to Wyoming Game and Fish Public Information …

October 13, 2021

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October 13, 2021

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Governor Gordon Preparing Legal Challenge Against Vaccine Mandate

News From SheridanMedia.com Governor Mark Gordon is taking action to oppose President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The Governor and the Attorney General continue to prepare the State’s legal challenge to the threat of the Biden Administration’s proposed vaccine mandates, when they are finalized. It should be noted that the Biden Administration

October 13, 2021

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