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Whitney Benefits Foundation announces new Executive Director

News – Sheridan Media The Whitney Benefits Foundation Board of Trustees has announced that Erin Kilbride will serve as the organization’s new Executive Director.   Kilbride will be leading the foundation into the future while honoring its 95 years of serving and enriching the Sheridan community.  “We are thrilled to have Erin join the Whitney

December 8, 2022

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SCSD#1 Board Work Session Discusses Possible Girls Softball Team

News – Sheridan Media Starting a girls’ softball team, the Ecsell Sports Coaches Survey, and the 2023-24 calendar were topics of discussion at the Wednesday December 7 SCSD#1 Board of Trustees’ Work session. The Ecsell Sports program provides on-line student-athlete surveys that highlight coaches opportunities for growth. Pete Kilbride talked about

December 8, 2022

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Bronc Wrestlers Host Worland Tonight / Bronc / Lady Bronc Hoops Open Tonight in Riverton / Football Cowboys Looking Ahead to the Arizona Bowl

News – Sheridan Media WRESTLING – The Sheridan Bronc wrestlers will open their season this evening hosting a dual with Worland varsity matches start at 5:00 JV’s go at 6:00. The Tongue River Eagle wrestlers open their season at a tournament in Powell tomorrow and Saturday BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The Bronc and …

December 8, 2022

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UW Solar Decathlon Home Takes Shape Near Lander

News – Sheridan Media A solar powered home that is being built in the foothills of Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains 10 miles southwest of Lander, represents the entry by a team of University of Wyoming students in an international competition to design zero-energy buildings. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is part of the 2023 U.S. Department

December 7, 2022

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Buffalo Council Awards Contract for Alley Paving Project

News – Sheridan Media The City of Buffalo’s project to improve the alleyways in the downtown corridor has been awarded to Barnum Construction of Buffalo. Larry Joubert with the Public Works Department recommended the city award the contract to Barnum for their bid of $304,595. Mayor Shane Schrader said the city had received five bids …

December 7, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Approves 2023 CMAQ Agreement

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved and accepted the agreement between the county and the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) for the Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) program for 2023. County Engineer Ken Muller discussed the funding during the commission meeting this week. The federal award for the the

December 7, 2022

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Waits found Guilty on One of Two Charges From City Hall Incidents

News – Sheridan Media Joshua Q. Waits of Buffalo was found guilty of Breach of Peace and not guilty of Interferance with a Peace Officer by jury trial Wednesday in Johnson County Circuit Court. Waits was arrested and charged stemming from an incident at a city council meeting on July 5 where he spoke to …

December 7, 2022

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SEEDA Administrator Provides Update to City Council

News – Sheridan Media The administrator of the Sheridan Economic and Educational Development Authority provided an update to the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger at the Council’s business meeting this week. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. SEEDA Update SEEDA is a joint powers board that was created in 2007 and is …

December 7, 2022

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SPD Chief: keep security in mind this holiday season 

News – Sheridan Media While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Chief of the Sheridan Police Department, Travis Koltiska, advised Sheridan residents to keep safety in mind this holiday season.  Although not a major metropolitan area, the SPD Chief told listeners that even here in Sheridan safety and security should be on the minds

December 7, 2022

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Veterans could be moving into facility by early next year

News – Sheridan Media During an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Johnson County Commission Chair Bill Novotny told listeners they are hoping qualifying veterans can begin moving into the Veteren’s Home of Wyoming by the beginning of next year.  The state-of-the-art nursing facility includes three cottages, each accommodating 12

December 7, 2022

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