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Leftover draw offers second chance at a hunting license

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is alerting the public there’s one more chance to get a limited-quota elk, deer and antelope license through the department’s leftover license draw. Residents and nonresidents have five days to enter. The application period is open Monday, June 19, through June 23.  The leftover draw …

June 19, 2023

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DSA shifted focus to supporting downtown businesses affected by construction

News – Sheridan Media Downtown Sheridan Association Board President Kristin Herbst stopped by Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to discuss the Sheridan Main Street resurfacing and utilities project and the postponing of the Farmer’s Market.  The decision to postpone the Farmer’s Market was met with disappointment by much of the Sheridan community. At

June 19, 2023

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Sheridan Avenue Micro-surfacing Project to Begin Soon

News – Sheridan Media A project to resurface a section of Sheridan Avenue will begin later this month, according to officials with the City of Sheridan. While appearing on a recent Public Pulse show, Public Works Director Hanns Mercer and City Engineer Tom Morneau discussed the micro-surfacing project which will begin at 5th Street and …

June 19, 2023

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Buffalo Trap and Skeet Club Holds on Building, Renews Lease

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Trap and Skeet Club has been talking with the city council about getting permission to build an additional building on the city-owned site of the shooting range, but in the process has determined the lease agreement with the city has expired and needs to be updated. Jim Dawson, with the …

June 19, 2023

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Permanent License Plates For Light Trailers Can Soon Be Purchased Through WYDOT

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Transportation wants to remind residents about upcoming changes to license plates for light trailers. Starting July 1, owners of light trailers – defined as trailers weighing less than 1,000 lbs. – can purchase a permanent plate for their trailer. Light trailers that are less than 6 years …

June 19, 2023

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Johnson County OK’s Letters on Federal Issues

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners discussed a request by Chairman Bill Novotny to approve him to draft four separate letters in opposition to proposed decisions by the Federal Government that could be harmful to the local economy. Novotny explained further what he was seeking from the commission. Three of the four letters would

June 19, 2023

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Cowgirl Cadillacs Horse Sale

News – Sheridan Media The Cowgirl Cadillacs, formerly Bots Sots Remount, horse sale was held on Saturday, June 17, at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds. The horses consigned were “From the Ladies, For the Ladies,” according to the sale catalog. Ike Sankey welcomed everyone to the Fifty-two horses were consigned to the sale, and bidding, in-person

June 19, 2023

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Sheridan Commission to Consider Board Appointments

News – Sheridan Media During their regular meeting Tuesday, the Sheridan County Commission is scheduled to consider a number of appointments to various county boards. Also on the agenda is ratification of a change order with Wagner Ranch Service on the Brooks Street Paving and Retaining Wall project. They will also consider ratification of a …

June 18, 2023

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Johnson County Approves JCTA Employees for Health Plan

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners considered and then approved a request from the Johnson County Tourism Association to allow their employees to utilize the county’s employee health insurance program. County Clerk Jackie Camino said that JCTA Board President Jody Sauers had asked about the possibility. According to discussions at

June 18, 2023

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Buffalo Police Make Arrest for Stolen Vehicle

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his update to the city council at their last meeting, said officers had made an arrest on a stolen vehicle report from another state. Bissett said the month of May was a busy one for the department. Bissett also reported that officers performed alcohol and …

June 18, 2023

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