News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee will conduct supplemental budget hearings beginning this week. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Budget Hearings The supplemental budget hearings and mark-up will take place at the State Capitol in Cheyenne Thursday and Friday, and on December 12 through the 16.

News – Sheridan Media At their last regular meeting, the Johnson County School Board voted to hire Holland & Hart to act as a third-party independent investigator in an ongoing special audit/investigation of the district. Although no further explanation of the reason was given at the meeting, Superintendent Charles Auzqui talked with Sheridan Media

News – Sheridan Media The Longmire Foundation has announced the beneficiaries of funds from Longmire Days 2022. According to a release from the foundation, these beneficiaries are all worthy organizations that do solid work on behalf of the communities they serve. Puppies Behind Bars will benefit from a $30,000 donation from Longmire Days 2022. Their

News – Sheridan Media The Museum at the Bighorns has announced the latest History After Dark lecture will begin  at 6 p.m., Dec. 8. The museum’s collections manager, Jessica Salzman, will present “The Death of Undersheriff William McPherren.” Undersheriff McPherren was killed during a prohibition raid on Oct. 7, 1921. The Undersheriff’s death was

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Performing Arts & Education Center has announced December will be a magical month featuring two talented locals. John Rotellini and AJ Longhurst will present “Amazing Meets Extraordinary: The Magic Returns” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. Rotellini and Longhurst bring their own magical experience to the stage, rooted in

News – Sheridan Media The VA Healthcare System in Sheridan is reminding residents to reach out and check on veterans this time of year.  According to Veteran Outreach Inc., older veterans can sometimes become isolated from their family due to the inability to get around effectively. Older veterans may be unable to leave the VA …

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming lawmakers could soon enroll in a group health insurance plan, but they will not give themselves a salary raise. Last week the Legislature’s Management Council advanced a bill to the full Legislature that would allow legislators and their dependents to enroll in the plan. Those who voted in favor of …

News – Sheridan Media Although next year’s Legislative session is not a budget session, the budget will be one of the topics of conversation when it convenes. About 2 weeks ago, Governor Mark Gordon announced his supplemental proposal for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Wyoming has about a $913 million surplus and Gordon has proposed putting …

News – Sheridan Media HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPORTS – The high school winter sports season starts this week the Bronc and Lady Bronc basketball teams tip off at a three day event in Riverton starting Thursday we will broadcast those games on KWYO14-10 AM and 106.9 FM. The Bronc wrestlers will host a dual with …

News – Sheridan Media The current capital construction project at the Johnson County Healthcare Center is going extrememly well, according to CEO Luke Senden, who discussed it with the hospital board at their recent meeting. Senden said after months of seeing progress, construction appears to have slowed down, but that is not the case. Work …