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Fort Phil Kearny’s Skylab seeks volunteers to reach the stars

News – Sheridan Media While appearing on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse program, Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites, and Trails Absaroka District Interpretive Ranger Linley Mayer made a plea to the Sheridan County public, asking for volunteers to assist Fort Phil Kearny in reaching for the stars. Many visitors to the fort will have seen the …

March 14, 2023

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UW program to feature communicating with people living with dementia

News – Sheridan Media Carol Taylor will offer methods to communicating with a person living with dementia to overcome challenges and make the process easier. According to the University of Wyoming, Taylor, a Jackson licensed clinical social worker who specializes in elder care issues, will deliver that message during the next episode of “Once Again,”

March 14, 2023

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W-TAP program authorizes critical travel, but not always 

News – Sheridan Media With the harsh weather conditions of this winter season, the Wyoming Highway Patrol has been forced to close the interstate multiple times this year.  During an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program WHP Lieutenant Erik Jorgensen explained that if the road is closed, it boils down to a visibility factor …

March 14, 2023

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New JCTA Administrative Assistant Welcomed by Buffalo Council

News – Sheridan Media Although it was announced in February by the Johnson County Tourism Association (JCTA), Board President Jody Sauers introduced their new administrative assistant to the Buffalo City Council during their recent meeting. In the earlier release from the JCTA, Kristin de Galard will assist the board in the planning, organization,

March 14, 2023

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Johnson County Commissioners’ Scholarship Applications Now Available

News – Sheridan Media This year’s Johnson County Commissioners’ Scholarship application has been announced and is available on the county website. Commissioner’s Assistant Jody Telkamp made the announcement at their last meeting, saying the commissioners will be awarding two $1,000 scholarships, $500 per semester, to two Johnson County high school

March 14, 2023

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Sheridan Commission OKs Amendment for CSBG Program

News – Sheridan Media During their recent regular meeting the Sheridan County Commission ratified an amendment to the contract between the county and the Wyoming Department of Health, Public Health Division, concerning the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program. According to the agreement provided by the county, it was explained that in the

March 14, 2023

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Construction Crews To Use Rolling 3-Block Closure On Sheridan Main Street Project

News – Sheridan Media In less than three weeks, the orange barrels will begin to appear on Main Street in downtown Sheridan. While construction crews will work one block at a time, they will be implementing a rolling 3-block closure moving southbound. When one block is finished they will open up that area and then …

March 14, 2023

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Sheridan And Johnson County Unemployment Rates Increase In January 2023

News – Sheridan Media For the second month in a row, Wyoming’s unemployment rate is higher than the national average, and although the state month-to-month numbers haven’t changed much, the numbers in the northeast part of the state have increased. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide unemployment rate held steady at 3.9%

March 14, 2023

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Cowgirl Hoops Open the WNIT Friday / Spring Sports set to Open This Week / Sheridan Troopers Open the 2023 Season April 16th

News – Sheridan Media COWGIRL BASKETBALL – The Wyoming Cowgirls will play in the WNIT their first round game will be played at the Double “AA” Friday when they host Texas A&A Corpus Cristi. We will have the game for you live on KWYO 14-10 AM and 106.9 FM Cowgirl pregame starts at 6:00 with …

March 14, 2023

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AIS Inspector Training

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced they are offering training for members of the public to become certified Wyoming aquatic invasive species inspectors. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the story. AIS Inspector Training According to the Game and Fish, the training will provide the skills necessary to inspect

March 14, 2023

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