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SCLT Explore History: What Remains of Monarch?

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Nestled along the Tongue River, the former community of Monarch was important in Sheridan County’s coal mining boom. On Jan. 14 @ The Hub on Smith, from 10-11:30 a.m., and again on Jan. 21 @ TRVCC, Dayton 10:30 a.m. to 12 SCLT History Program Manager Kevin Knapp will present a …

January 6, 2025

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Sheridan Commission to Elect Chair, Make Assignments at Tuesday Meeting

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” At their regular meeting this Tuesday, the Sheridan County Commission will elect a new chairman and will make board assignments for each of the commissioners. Also on the agenda is consideration of accepting the FY2023-24 Financial and Compliance Report; consider a sublease agreement between Bighorn

January 5, 2025

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Buffalo Council Accepts Additional Funding for City Projects

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo’s City Council considered amendments to three separate grant agreements for additional funding for city projects. The first two are for ARPA Grant funding for the Sunset Avenue Water and Sewer Lines Project in the amount of just under $127,900 and for the Remote Read City-Wide Water Meter

January 5, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Funding for Artwork at Brooks St. Greenspace

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners discussed approving 1% GPET (General Purpose Excise Tax) Contingency Funding for artwork displays in the Brooks Street Greenspace adjacent to the county courthouse. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff gave details during the commission’s last meeting. Chairman

January 5, 2025

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USDA Rural Development Wyoming Grant Announced

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On December USDA Rural Development Wyoming announced the Value-Added Producer Grant, (VAPG) program update for 2025. The VAPG program helps agricultural producers who wish to expand their customer base enter into value-added activities related to the processing and marketing of new products. Who may apply

January 4, 2025

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History: Governor Kendrick’s Inauguration

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” One hundred and nine years ago this month, John B. Kendrick of Sheridan, was inauguration as the ninth Governor of the State of Wyoming. Kendrick lived and ranched in and around Sheridan for many years. He arrived in Wyoming Territory in 1879, working as a trail hand, and later purchased …

January 4, 2025

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New Year, New Council

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” There will be a couple of new faces on the Sheridan City Council in 2025 as there will be a swearing-in of the newly elected governing body members at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger says the first meeting of the year will be fairly low-key. Sheridan …

January 4, 2025

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Secretary of State Certifies Initiative to Provide Property Tax Limits in Wyoming for 2026 General Election Ballot

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray recently certified an initiative to provide property tax limits in Wyoming for the 2026 General Election ballot. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. According to information from the Secretary of State’s Office, on January 2, 2025, SOS Chuck Gray certified the

January 4, 2025

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Barrasso Sworn in as Senate Majority Whip for 119th Congress

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) was officially sworn into the United States Senate Friday to continue serving Wyoming in the 119th Congress. He also began his new leadership role as Senate Majority Whip, the second most senior position in the Senate Republican leadership. Senator Barrasso released a

January 3, 2025

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District Court News

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” An 18-year-old Sheridan man changed his plea on a felony burglary charge at a hearing Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Pursuant to the terms of a plea agreement reached with the State, Kadin Koch pleaded guilty to the charge of felony burglary.

January 3, 2025

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