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Buffalo Council Passes $18.5 Million Budget with Amendments

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council passed Ordinance No. 1415, the annual appropriation bill, or budget, on third and final reading at their regular meeting Tuesday evening. The budget was passed with two amendments suggested by councilman Mike Madden, who explained the first, relating to funding for the St. Francis Animal Shelter. The …

June 21, 2023

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SCSD#1 Votes to Offer New Course

News – Sheridan Media At their Tuesday, June 20 meeting, the SCSD#1 Board voted to approve a new science course, Zoology, at TRHS. Colby Lynch, Principal, talked about why he felt the class would be a ‘win-win’ for both the students and the science department. Lynch Colby Lynch Lynch added Lynch BHHS Principal Al Sparkman …

June 21, 2023

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CASA Volunteers Needed In Sheridan County

News – Sheridan Media Some children in Sheridan County need adult help getting through the juvenile court system, but lately volunteers have been coming up short. According to the Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children Program, there are currently about 30 children in Sheridan County in the court system that don’t have adult representation. The

June 21, 2023

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WY DEQ Awards Crook County Mine For Non-Coal Reclamation Efforts

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently awarded the 2023 Excellence in Mining Reclamation Award for non-coal to Little Missouri River Mine for their efforts in developing a bat box program to help improve foraging habitat for several bat species.   The Little Missouri River Mine is a bentonite mine operated

June 21, 2023

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Troopers Fall at Mitchell, Nebraska- Today They Open a Tournament in Omaha / Rockies Drop Another at Cincy

News – Sheridan Media TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers lost a game at Mitchell, Nebraska yesterday the final was 5-4, they open a tournament today in Omaha, Nebraska they will play a team from Bryant, Arkansas. Tomorrow they play two game with Fremont, Nebraska and Millard South from Omaha, the tournament concludes Sunday. Our …

June 21, 2023

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Airport Lease Amendment

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered a lease agreement amendment between the county airport and Sky West Airlines, Inc. during their Tuesday regular meeting. Airport Manager Robert Gill brought the amendment before the commission and explained why it was needed. According to the agreement, the square footage rate is

June 20, 2023

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Budget Discussion

News – Sheridan Media The budget for the City of Sheridan was approved in the form of a resolution by the Sheridan City Council Monday night. Not all of the Council were in agreement with the budget as it was presented. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the story. Budget Issues The budget resolution passed by …

June 20, 2023

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Johnson County Makes Appointments to Museum Board

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners, during their regular Tuesday meeting, voted to approve appointments to the Johnson County Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum Board of Trustees. Approved were Lynn Young to a re-appointment and the appointment of Cynthia Pallister to three-year terms on the board, beginning July 1, 2023 and running through

June 20, 2023

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Dates for Gatchell Cemetery Tours Announced

News – Sheridan Media The annual Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum Echoes of the Past Cemetery Tours will be happening again this year, with dates scheduled through the middle of August. This year’s characters include John and Ella Lott, Jim Bridger, “Hard Winter” Davis, and the “Crazy Woman.” Performances will be at Willow Grove Cemetery beginning

June 20, 2023

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Surprises & Disappointments of the MLB Season So Far, Plus Massive NBA Trade! | Podcast

News – Sheridan Media Welcome to the Weekend Sports Wrap Podcast! This week James goes through a massive NBA trade, and explores why constructed NBA “Big 3’s” never seem to work out. Then it’s time for a reintroduction into the baseball season! James goes through all the biggest surprises and disappointments of the season so …

June 20, 2023

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