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Former City Councilmember Calls HB127 “uncalled for” 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A proposed piece of Wyoming legislation could change how cities and counties fund parks, trails, and other recreation facilities by requiring voter approval before recreation-specific property taxes are created or renewed. House Bill 127 focuses on public taxation for recreation purposes and would mandate

February 24, 2026

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Wyoming Energy Authority Releases Coal Study

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA) released a comprehensive study assessing the Wyoming coal value chain, including supply and demand, offshore exports, and the regulatory barriers and reforms needed to maintain a viable, long-term thermal coal market for Wyoming. Commissioned by the Wyoming Energy

February 24, 2026

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WYDOT Discusses STIP with Jo Co Commission

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Transportation gave a presentation to the Johnson County Commission outlining the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for 2026-2031. Scott Taylor, WYDOT District 4 Engineer, spoke to the commission about WYDOT’s change to the STIP presentations. The projects for

February 24, 2026

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Buffalo Chamber’s Winter Gala coming March 7

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their Winter Gala on Saturday, March 7 in Buffalo. Dallas McWhorter, with the chamber, spoke to the Buffalo City Council about the event, explaining it is a chance to show appreciation to local businesses. Tickets to the formal-wear preferred event are

February 24, 2026

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Benefitting Black Mountain Nordic

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Grants and donations are essential for nonprofit agencies to thrive and prosper. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. Benefitting Black Mountain Nordic Black Mountain Nordic, a 501 c3 non profit organization that promotes Nordic skiing and non-motorized winter recreation in the greater Sheridan area

February 24, 2026

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Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt Scholarship Application Deadline Approaching

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Women’s Antelope, now in its 14th year, is the only one of its kind in the United States and is a guided antelope hunt for sportswomen and sportswomen-in-training that emphasizes safety, hunting ethics, mentoring, and camaraderie among women. The hunt also serves as a fundraiser for the

February 24, 2026

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Ranchester Man Killed In 1-Vehicle Roll Over In Natrona County

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A Ranchester man may have fallen asleep at the wheel, while driving on the freeway towards Casper. According to a preliminary Wyoming Highway Patrol fatality crash summary, shortly after 10am on February 2nd, 83-year old Leonard Chambers was driving his vehicle southbound on I-25, about 25 miles from

February 24, 2026

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History: Hot Springs Sold to State of Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Thermopolis, with the name meaning “hot city” in the Greek language, is the home of the World’s Largest Mineral Hot Springs. In Thermopolis there are several hot springs, such as the ‘Big Spring’ in Hot Springs State Park. This history story is about how 129 years ago the Hot Springs …

February 23, 2026

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Sheridan Hawks 19U hosts Jackson

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Photos by Clint Wood “}

February 23, 2026

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Johnson County Adopts Preliminary Septic Regulations

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County Commission has adopted preliminary septic regulation revisions, setting a comment period for the public. Commission Chair Bill Novotny talked with the commission about the revisions to the regulations. Novotny further explained that he was in favor of moving to adopt the revisions and

February 23, 2026

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