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Sheridan Commission OKs Horse Racing Business

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan County’s Commissioners approved a Resolution allowing pari-mutuel wagering on live and historic horse racing and simulcast events within the county. The Resolution, brought before the commission at this week’s meeting, would allow 307 Horse Racing, Inc. to set up the business in an existing local building, as

October 20, 2021

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Buffalo Council Supports Rural Health Grant Applications

News From SheridanMedia.com The Buffalo City Council has voted to give a Letter of Support for the Johnson County Rural Health Care District for an emergency services building. During their Tuesday meeting, the council discussed what the letter of support is for. According to City Hall, the grant application is for a proposed new ambulance …

October 20, 2021

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Wyoming Coal Production Increases

News From SheridanMedia.com Coal production has increased in Montana and Wyoming due to demand in the Asia Pacific region. The U.S. Energy Information Administration said coal production increased 2% in Montana and 7% in Wyoming this year compared to the first nine months of 2020. Steve Read of Signal Peak Energy said exports are the …

October 20, 2021

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Buffalo Council Supports Rural Health Grant Applications

News From SheridanMedia.com The Buffalo City Council has voted to give a Letter of Support for the Johnson County Rural Health Care District for an emergency services building. During their Tuesday meeting, the council discussed what the letter of support is for. According to City Hall, the grant application is for a proposed new ambulance …

October 20, 2021

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Johnson County Reviews Amended Subdivision Regulations

News From SheridanMedia.com At their regular meeting this week, Johnson County’s Commissioners were given a presentation on the amended draft subdivision regulations by County Planner Jim Waller. Waller said the Planning and Zoning Commission has been working on the amendments and finally, after public meetings and advertisements, have draft regulations

October 20, 2021

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Subdivision Request Approved by City Council

News From SheridanMedia.com A request to subdivide 7,084 square feet from one lot into two lots located at 745 East 7th Street in Sheridan was approved by the Sheridan City Council this week in the form of a resolution. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner said the property is located mid-block 7th Street between Saberton …

October 20, 2021

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Barrasso to Ambassador to China Nominee: ‘We Must Hold China Accountable’

News From SheridanMedia.com The U.S. Senate Committee on Foriegn Relations held Nicholas Burns’ confirmation hearing Wednesday. Burns is President Biden’s nominee to be the next U.S. ambassador to China. During the hearing, U.S. Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming questioned Burns on the threats the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) poses to U.S national

October 20, 2021

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WBC seeks to understand WY business financial needs

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Business Council has announced they are doing research to apply for additional federal funding through the State Small Business Credit Initiative. The SSBCI program will fund state, territory, and Tribal government small business credit support and investment programs. The program does not support grants but does

October 20, 2021

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Sheridan free landfill day

News From SheridanMedia.com The City of Sheridan Landfill is asking city and county residents to take advantage of Free Landfill Day.  Beginning at 7:30 a.m. and running until 5:30 p.m. Oct. 23, the Sheridan Landfill will open the gates and allow both city and county residents to dump their refuse for free.  Residential household hazardous …

October 20, 2021

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SPD shares Halloween trick or treating safety tips

News From SheridanMedia.com Halloween is a little over a week away, and the Sheridan Police Department shared some tips to keep trick or treaters safe while they haunt the city on their search for candy.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, SPD Lieutenant James Hill advised listeners on the primary safety concerns during …

October 20, 2021

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