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Game and Fish: highly pathogenic avian influenza found in wild birds in Wyoming

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has reported that two great horned owls from Park County, one Canadian goose from Bighorn County and two Canadian geese from Fremont County have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. The Game and Fish has been monitoring for the virus’ presence in wild birds. According to a release …

April 12, 2022

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Buffalo Residents Skeptical About HGTV’s “Home Town Takeover” Project

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily Buffalo’s sleepy downtown is a treasure to locals. But a major television network has stirred some debate with its claim that the small town nestled at the foot of the Bighorn mountains needs a “kick start.” HGTV is spending several weeks …

April 12, 2022

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Bronc / Lady Bronc Track and Field Teams off and Running / Bronc / Lady Bronc Soccer Host Thunder Basin Thursday

SOCCER – The Sheridan high school soccer teams host Thunder Basin Thursday evening the Broncs will lead off the double header at 4:00 the girls game will follow. TRACK AND FIELD – The Bronc and Lady Bronc track teams will compete at the Billings, Montana invitational Thursday. Both teams are off to good starts this …

April 12, 2022

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Student Athletes, Singers honored at SCSD#2 April Board Meeting

Stephanie Zukowski (right) and three of her students who performed in “The Little Mermaid“ Honoring student athletes and singers, as well as trans-gendered students, were topics at the SCSD #2 board meeting on Monday, April 11. Around 20 community members attended the meeting. Chairman Sue Wilson read the policy that governs community comments and

April 12, 2022

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Crews Respond to Fire on Wyoming Avenue

At 6:53 Monday morning, Sheridan Fire-Rescue, the Sheridan Police Department, Rocky Mountain Ambulance and Goose Valley Fire Department responded to 340 Wyoming Avenue for a residential structure fire. Sheridan Fire-Rescue Engine 2 arrived on scene to find a one-and-a-half story wood frame home with fire and smoke showing throughout the main floor of the

April 12, 2022

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The Rotary Club of Sheridan and Locomotive #5631

The Sheridan City Council is awaiting the results of grant applications before they approve a land swap with the Rotary Club of Sheridan that could result in a locomotive park in the city.  The debate surrounds the use of city funds to relocate CB&Q Locomotive #5631 from its current location on the corner of East …

April 11, 2022

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Chamber Lunch Program to feature local and state Workforce Service leaders

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce will feature Robin Sessions Cooley, J.D., the director of Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program Chamber Chief Executive Officer Dixie Johnson spoke a little on what Cooley will address during her presentation at the luncheon. D. Johnson To inform

April 11, 2022

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BLM reports increased numbers from midwinter eagle survey

The Bureau of Land Management Buffalo Field Office reports that 95 volunteers spent the morning of Jan. 8, 2022, looking for bald and golden eagles across the Powder River Basin, counting 576 eagles along roughly 1,500 miles of public roads. These efforts were part of the nationwide Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey, coordinated locally by the …

April 11, 2022

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Sheridan County OKs Bobcat Estates Preliminary Plat

The Sheridan County Commission has approved a preliminary plat for the proposed Bobcat Estates Subdivision south of Sheridan. County Planner Mark Reid gave the commission the details on the application at their recent meeting. The variance for the public street dedication was filed to place gates at either end of the main street within the …

April 11, 2022

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City Approves Requests for Saturdays in the Square

The Buffalo City Council has approved requests from Wyoming Street Music for two performances for Saturdays in the Square this summer. Dusty Hill, representing Wyoming Street Music, came before the council with requests for the events on July 23 and August 27 in Crazy Woman Square. The council approved the street closure on East Fetterman …

April 11, 2022

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