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Absentee Voting For 2022 General Election Begins Friday

The 2022 General Election isn’t until November 8th, but voters can start casting their ballots at the end of this week. Absentee voting starts this coming Friday (September 23rd), which by law, would be 45 days before the general election. A voter must be registered to vote in order to participate and can request a …

September 20, 2022

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Clearmont Community Foundation Auction Sunday

The Clearmont Community Center held their 47th Annual Fundraising Dinner and Auction on Sunday, September 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Center lower level. Funds raised go to the upkeep of the building. Amy Rowe and Mike Buss Brannian Auctions LLC, donated their time at Sunday night’s auction. Brannian has been doing the auction …

September 20, 2022

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Sheridan Bronc Football Recap Of Rock Springs Game/Rockies Fall Late Vs. SF

Sheridan Football: The Sheridan Bronc football team made their longest road trip of the season this past weekend, and came away with a 39-to-28 win at Rock Springs, to improve their record to 4-and-oh on the season. All the scoring in the first half for the Broncs, were courtesy of special teams. Rock Springs botched …

September 20, 2022

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A Request for Funds

A request from a Sheridan nonprofit for additional funding was an item of consideration by the Sheridan City Council Monday night. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Second Chance Funding Request Approved Second Chance Sheridan Cat Rescue requested $50,000 in funding to help off-set a considerable drop in contributions from foundation and

September 19, 2022

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BLM Buffalo to conduct prescribed burn in Johnson County

The Bureau of Land Management will conduct a prescribed burn this fall in the Beartrap Meadow area along Hazelton Road in southwest Johnson County. According to information from the BLM Buffalo Field Office, burning may start as early as late-September, after fire restrictions are lifted, and could continue throughout the fall as weather and fuel …

September 19, 2022

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Governor Gordon Names Wyoming Innovation Partnership Executive Director

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has announced Monday that Lauren Schoenfeld has been selected to serve as the Wyoming Innovation Partnership (WIP) Executive Director.  Gordon launched the Wyoming Innovation Partnership to develop a resilient workforce and further focus Wyoming’s economic development efforts. The innovative collaboration brings the state’s

September 19, 2022

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Last CHG Powder River Tour held on Saturday

The last Clearmont Historic Group Powder River Tour of the season was on September 17. Ira Roadifer talked about the history of the area from Clearmont to the Reynolds Battlefield Site near the old town of Moorhead, Montana. Ten people took the tour. The tour left Clearmont and traveled south east on Thompson Creek Road, …

September 19, 2022

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JCHS’ Bozeman Trail Program Tuesday Night in Buffalo

The Johnson County Historical Society (JCHS) will present a program entitled The Historic Bozeman Trail: A New Journey Tuesday night at the Johnson County Library. In a release from the JCHS, Dave McKee, who is currently president of the Fort Phil Kearny/ Bozeman Trail Association, will present the program which will focus on the the …

September 19, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Approves Daugaard Construction CUP

A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission for Devin and Caitlin Daugaard to construct and operate a construction business at 120 Meade Creek Road. According to the application, the business site would occupy a 4.1-acre portion of the 6.2-acre parcel that is zoned A-Agricultural. County Planner Mark Reid spoke

September 19, 2022

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Cemetery Board Appoints Committee to Begin Cremains Garden

The Johnson County Cemetery District Board has appointed a sub-committee that will begin the process to build a cremains garden in the Willow Grove Cemetery. Boardmember John Zorbas said he had looked into options for niche walls and found a company that manufactures them. He said the cemetery district can purchase two smaller walls with …

September 19, 2022

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