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AARP launches new fraud center to help protect veterans

On April 21, AARP launched the AARP Veterans Fraud Center, a new online education and resource center to help protect veterans, service members and their families against fraud. Wyoming’s 50,852 military veterans and active-duty service members are at risk of being targeted by scammers. According to a survey conducted by the non-profit organization, one

April 22, 2022

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Blizzard Warning For North Central, Northeast Wyoming and SE Montana: April 23, 2022

Old Man Winter is bringing his worst, halfway through the spring season to North Central and Northeast Wyoming, as well as east and southeast Montana. The National Weather Service in Billings, has issued a blizzard warning for the Sheridan County lower elevations, as well as Yellowstone County and a portion of southeast and east-central Montana. …

April 22, 2022

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Dan Hansen Track Meet Results / Lady Bronc Soccer Hosts Laramie Today / Junior Hawks Have a Successful Draft

TRACK AND FIELD – The Dan Hansen track meet had a great day of weather to compete Thursday full individual and team results can be seen below on the sports page sheridanmedia.com. Tuesday Sheridan high school will host the annual the Gary Benson Border War meet with the big schools from Billings events start at …

April 22, 2022

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Sheridan Boys and Girls Track and Field Teams Win 2022 Dan Hansen Invitational

Knowing a snowstorm was in the forecast, Sheridan moved up the Dan Hansen Invitational from Saturday to Thursday and made the most of it. The Bronc boys won 8 events, including 2 by Texas Tanner, while the Lady Broncs won 11 events including 3 by Addie Pendergast and 2 by Preslee Moser, to win easily …

April 22, 2022

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Johnson County Sets Salaries for Elected Officials

Johnson County’s Commissioners have passed a resolution setting the salaries for elected officials for the next four years. County Attorney Tucker Ruby explained the process in the salary suggestions. According to discussions, currently the county clerk, clerk of court, assessor, and treasurer’s salaries are at $80,000; the coroner at $30,000; the

April 21, 2022

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Person Arrested Commends Buffalo Law Enforcement

A person who was recently arrested in Buffalo has commended both the police department and the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office for their professionalism and compassion in the incident. The arrest was reported by Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett during this week’s city council meeting. Bissett explained they received a call about a domestic problem

April 21, 2022

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BBBS Receives $15,000 from Wyoming Community Foundation

Big Brother’s Big Sisters, BBBS, of Sheridan recently received a $15,000 grant from the The Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF) The funds will be used to strengthen one-to-one mentoring by providing activities that help children experience and explore new life-long interests that they may never have had a chance to experience without a mentor to guide

April 21, 2022

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Sentencing Hearing Held in District Court for Man Charged With Third Degree Sexual Abuse of a Minor

A sentencing hearing was held Thursday in 4th Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a man charged with sexual abuse of a minor. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. In August of last year, the Sheridan Police Department received a report of a sexual assault that had taken place at a hotel in Sheridan. …

April 21, 2022

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UW’s IMPACT 307 to host ‘Lunch and Learn’ Series webinar May 18

The University of Wyoming has announced that their IMPACT 307 program will host “Building a Wide Moat,” a new “Lunch and Learn” series webinar from noon-1 p.m., Wednesday, May 18.  The free webinar will be presented by the Assistant Director of IMPACT 307, Monica Patten. According to the university, this webinar will focus on the …

April 21, 2022

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Ranchester bridge will close to traffic for three nights in early May

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and the Prime Contractor, will be closing the existing bridge of the current bridge project located just east of the town of Ranchester on US 14. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Senior Public Relations Specialist Laura Dalles told listeners the bridge will be closed to all traffic …

April 21, 2022

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