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Sheridan Memorial Board Gets Two Appointees

News – Sheridan Media The Board of Trustees for Sheridan Memorial Hospital had two appointments to the board by the Sheridan County Commission during their recent regular meeting. Up for consideration was the re-appointment of Gene Davis and the appointment of Richard Garber to five-year terms beginning July 4, 2023 and running through July 3 …

June 25, 2023

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Clearmont Day Held On Saturday

News – Sheridan Media The chill, rainy weather didn’t stop the annual Clearmont Day Celebration, held on Saturday, June 24. Although in most years the vendors set up in Branding Iron Park in Clearmont, due to the weather the vendors moved into the Clear Creek Recreation District gym. The lunch this year moved into the …

June 25, 2023

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Sanders Signs New Book on Passaic

News – Sheridan Media Leland (Bud) Sanders who grew up about four miles east of Clearmont, and now lives near St. George, Utah, attended the Clearmont Day Celebration on Saturday, June 24, to sign and talk about his newest book, Passaic, The Forgotten Community of Sheridan County. The book is a Volume 11 of the …

June 24, 2023

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WY Governor Gordon Issues Statement Regarding Weather Events

News – Sheridan Media Governor Mark Gordon has issued the following statement addressing a series of extreme weather events that hit multiple Wyoming communities on Friday, June 23. “Earlier this evening (Friday), my office was notified of a series of severe weather outbreaks across northern and northeastern Wyoming. Local emergency response teams have

June 24, 2023

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Big Nose George Parott, Outlaw Who Met a Gruesome End

News – Sheridan Media (Photos taken by C Vannoy, displays at Carbon County Museum, Rawlins, Wyoming. Thanks to them) Although Big Nose Geroge Parott mostly operated around Rawlins, he often hid out at Frank James’ Little Goose Cabin in the Big Horn Mountains. James and Big Nose George even formed an outlaw gang in the …

June 24, 2023

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EMC Sign Request Approved by City Council

News – Sheridan Media A request from Citco Federal Credit Union for an electronic message center sign at their location on North Main Street in Sheridan was approved in the form of a resolution by the Sheridan City Council at their most recent meeting. City Engineer Thomas Morneau. Thomas Morneau Morneau said staff sent out …

June 24, 2023

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Barrasso, Lummis Defend Second Amendment Rights of Wyoming Citizens

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (both R-WYO) recently joined their Republican colleagues in voting for a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act of the Biden Administration’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives pistol brace rule. The ATF rule reclassifies pistols as short-barreled

June 24, 2023

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Emergency Road Closures In Effect On Bighorn National Forest Roads

News – Sheridan Media Seasonal rain is resulting in much unanticipated moisture on the Bighorn National Forest road system creating hazardous conditions for vehicular traffic and forest users. Forest Service staff have observed rapidly deteriorating road conditions on system roads resulting in roadway damages and unnecessary off-road travel. Due to the

June 23, 2023

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FEMA to Conduct Preliminary Damage Assessments in Response to Natrona County Flooding

News – Sheridan Media The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be visiting Casper and several other cities in Natrona County that were impacted by the recent severe flooding to conduct preliminary damage assessments. The purpose of the assessments is to determine the extent of damage caused by the flooding and provide vital information for

June 23, 2023

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UW and Partners Bring Whole Grains to Wyoming Food Pantries

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming is announcing a new partnership among Wyoming Heritage Grains, Food Bank of Wyoming and University of Wyoming Extension that is bringing Wyoming-grown whole grains to food pantries across the state. According to UW, this initiative connects Wyoming producers and processors, such as Wyoming Heritage Grains,

June 23, 2023

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