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JCSD1 Board Gets Transportation Report

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board was updated by the transportation department during their regular meeting earlier this month. Director Bill McKenzie said in his written report that his department has completed entry level driver training with two drivers. One driver has passed his test and will be utilized for the vacant …

November 22, 2023

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Buffalo Council OKs Budget Amendments

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Council, during their regular meeting this week, considered a Resolution for an amendment to the current 2023-24 budget for unanticipated expenses. Mayor Shane Schrader explained the expenses and their costs. The total for the budget amendment was $113,000. The council approved the Resolution.

November 22, 2023

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Creative Aging art classes popular at the Fulmer

News – Sheridan Media In October, the Wyoming Arts Council announced the recipients of the Creative Aging Project grant. These Creative Aging programs are designed to provide arts education and social engagement opportunities for the Cowboy State’s older adults. In total, $125,000 was distributed to 20 nonprofits to develop a total of 50 eight-week

November 22, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Approves Letter of Opposition on Land Exchange

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Commission has passed a Resolution authorizing Chairwoman Christi Haswell to sign a Letter of Opposition to the proposed State Trust Land Exchange with Columbus Peak Ranch, LLC. Board Vice-Chairman Nick Siddle, sitting in for the absent Haswell, explained more about the letter. The proposed land swap would trade

November 22, 2023

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Civic Theatre Guild to present “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play”

News – Sheridan Media The Civic Theatre Guild has announced they plan to enhance the season with a spin on a classic holiday favorite, “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.”  According to the CTG, the plot is based on the story “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern and has been adapted …

November 22, 2023

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Trial Date for Sheridan Woman Charged with Cocaine Distribution

News – Sheridan Media A trial date has been set in Fourth Judicial District Court for a woman who was allegedly selling drugs in the Sheridan area. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. According to court documents, in June of 2021, special agents with the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation learned that 25-year-old Katelynn …

November 22, 2023

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The Sheridan Turkey Trot has been canceled 

News – Sheridan Media In an alert to Sheridan Media, Art Baures has announced that due to predicted inclement weather conditions on Thanksgiving Day, the Turkey Trot has been canceled for the 2023 year.   According to the alert, it would prove difficult to ensure the safety of participants without the intervention of city services, such …

November 22, 2023

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Clearmont Town Council Several Items

News – Sheridan Media Clearmont Town Council met on Monday, November 20, with several items on the agenda.  Mayor Chris Schock said that they are still working on Well #3, and added that Barry Crago has been very helpful.    Schock said that a dinner with the legislators will be held at Arvada-Clearmont School on …

November 22, 2023

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A Bit of Thanksgiving History and Wyoming Turkey Shoots

News – Sheridan Media Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and today we will learn a little bit of history about the Thanksgiving Holiday, and some of the ways it was celebrated here in Wyoming, including several turkey shoots around the state. Wind River Mountaineer Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming November 21, 1913 – Days Of Past Thanksgiving: History …

November 22, 2023

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Runaway Truck Ramp On US Highway 16 West Of Buffalo Retrofitted And Upgraded

News – Sheridan Media Any motorist who may experience brake failure or a loss of control of their vehicle while coming down the mountain road eastward towards Buffalo, can once again go to the side of the road for some assistance in one particular area. The runaway truck ramp on US Highway 16 about 6 …

November 22, 2023

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