News – Sheridan Media The Emergency Room (ER) at the Johnson County Healthcare Centerhas seen a higher than normal amount of trauma cases in September, according to the report given by Director of Nursing Mary Litzel. Litzel, speaking for absent Chief of Staff Dr. Ryan Ludwig, said there were 10 big traumas during the month, …

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County has been awarded a grant through the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security to establish a regional bomb-sniffing dog in the county. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller said the grant was applied for a number of months ago, and gave more details at Tuesday’s county commission meeting. Obermueller said the

Word about the kiln has spread and it’s already drawn a number of potters from all over Wyoming. During the initial firing, items were brought in from student potters at Sheridan College, Gillette College and the University of Wyoming. The kiln is located on the southeast part of the Sheridan College campus. Stephen Mullins says …

On Saturday (October 15) a sea of pink covered Whitney Commons. Close to 400 people gathered for Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 14th Annual The Link to help support patients and families at the Welch Cancer Center. The event was a day of “hope, healing, awareness, and raising funds for our friends and loved ones…” Funds …

There’s one week remaining in the regular season. Sheridan: The Lady Broncs split their home weekend conference games, winning Friday vs. Cheyenne South 3-1 (25-18, 25-16, 23-25, 25-22), but lost vs. Laramie 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-13). Sheridan is 8-19 on the season, with a 2-6 record in the 4A East. The next scheduled games are …

There will be a Trunk-or-Treat in the parking lot of the Clear Creek Recreation District on Halloween night from 6-8 p.m., the Recreation District building will be open those hours on Halloween. Trunk-or-Treats was originally started to give a dedicated space for trick or treating, instead of going from house to house. Participants usually decorate …

RAMS / EAGLES FOOTBALL – The Big Horn and Tongue River football game lived up to the hype, Sheridan Media’s Kevin Koile has the game wrap up. BRONC FOOTBALL – Also living up to expectations the Broncs match up at Natrona county went down to the final seconds with the Broncs coming out on top …

Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden updated the hospital board on the status of Sheridan Orthopedic and their ability to treat patients in Buffalo. Senden also reported that he will have a meeting this month with the Sheridan VA to talk about growing services in Buffalo and to discuss issues that have come up …

The Sheridan County Commission should have a fairly quick meeting Tuesday as their agenda schedule is relatively light. They will consider a setback variance, a Homeland Security Grant and an MOU for Emergency Medical Service funding between the City of Sheridan, Sheridan Memorial Hospital and the county. To be ratified are license agreements and a …

Johnson County Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC) Marilyn Connolly updated the county commission on the progress that has been made on a project funded through a Homeland Security Grant to build a generator on-site for local broadcasts in an emergency situation. She and the commission discussed the possibility of applying for another grant to fund a