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History: Evolution of the Rest Area

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” While most of the history pieces take place in the more distance past, this one will address a little bit of more modern history. This column with explore the evolution of the interstate Rest Area. Tourism has been a part of Wyoming for many years. Even before Wyoming obtained statehood. …

June 29, 2024

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City Council Preview

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A public hearing will be held Monday night during the regular business meeting of the Sheridan City Council on a resolution for the final plat of the Story House Village Planned Unit Development Phase One Subdivision. City of Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger says the City Council will consider the resolution

June 29, 2024

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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Board Of Trustees Approve Budget For Fiscal Year 2025

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Board Of Trustees has approved the budget for the upcoming 2025 fiscal year. Hospital CEO Mike McCafferty says the new budget should give the hospital a break-even operating margin. Although it may not sound like much, he adds it’s typical of most rural hospitals. Recently

June 28, 2024

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Department of Education Seeks Public Comment on Perkins V State Plan Indicators 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Education is seeking public comment on the proposed secondary and postsecondary indicators within the Wyoming State Plan for the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V). The act provides federal funding for career and technical education

June 28, 2024

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Public invited to the Collective Arts Festival

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The public is invited to join the Collective Arts Festival, a free, family-friendly celebration of the arts, on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Whitney Commons in downtown Sheridan, Wyoming.  Beginning at 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Aug. 10, attendees can enjoy music and dance performances, art demos, literary and

June 28, 2024

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Climb Wyoming Receives $10,000 from Powder River Energy Foundation/Basin Electric to Help Low-Income Single Mothers in Northeast Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Powder River Energy Foundation and Basin Electric Power Cooperative have joined forces to make a $10,000 donation to Climb Wyoming, fostering workforce development so low-income single mothers can discover self-sufficiency through career training and placement. Climb Wyoming is a statewide nonprofit that

June 28, 2024

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Scammers pose as pay accounts

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Dan Hilsabeck made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to warn the public of another scam concerning online pay accounts.  Sgt. D. Hilsabeck The Sergeant recommended disconnecting the call and contacting any services in which the intended victim

June 28, 2024

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Department of Health Notes Increase in Tularemia Cases

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A sharp increase in tularemia cases reported so far this year over what’s typical for the state is concerning officials at the Wyoming Department of Health. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details.  Department of Health Notes Increase in Tularemia Cases To date, the Wyoming Department of Health

June 28, 2024

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Sheridan Region AIS watercraft check stations hours

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Game and Fish has reported that the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) watercraft inspection stations are operating with expanded summer hours in the Sheridan Region.  The department wishes to remind the public that from March 1 through Nov. 30, all watercraft entering Wyoming must be inspected

June 28, 2024

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Governor Gordon Thanks WYDOT and Partners for Monumental Teton Pass Reopening Effort

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Governor Mark Gordon praised the collaborative effort led by the Wyoming Department of Transportation culminating in the reopening of Wyoming State Highway 22, Teton Pass, three weeks after a catastrophic road failure closed the thoroughfare. governor mark gordon The interim detour road is slated to open

June 28, 2024

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