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Sheridan Commission Ratifies Letter for Crisis Center ARAP Funding

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to ratify a letter to Governor Mark Gordon and the rest of the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) asking for consideration of the funding application for the emPath & Crisis Stabilization Unit that is proposed for Sheridan Memorial Hospital. In the letter, the commission explained

March 9, 2023

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Buffalo Council Passes Annexation on First Reading

News – Sheridan Media Ordinance No. 1414, which will approve the annexation of the Deer Park Addition to the City of Buffalo has passed its first reading by the Buffalo City Council. During their regular meeting this week, the council discussed the annexation before the vote. Councilman John Camino asked Planner/Building Inspector Terry Asay about

March 9, 2023

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Denver Man Sentenced in Wyoming Federal Court for Fentanyl Distribution

News – Sheridan Media The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Wyoming announced Wednesday that 40-year-old Floyd Gilbert Vigil of Denver, CO, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson, to 90 months in prison with four years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl. …

March 9, 2023

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Governor Gordon: ‘We Should Focus on Wyoming Solutions to Wyoming Problems’

News – Sheridan Media Governor Mark Gordon addressed both bodies of the Wyoming Legislature at the conclusion of the 2023 General Session. Gordon, during a media conference Tuesday, reiterated what he told lawmakers this past Friday at the close of the session. Governor Gordon Gordon said Wyoming’s economy is the most diverse it’s been in …

March 9, 2023

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Sheridan Girls Basketball Team Victorious In First Round Of 2023 4A State Tournament

News – Sheridan Media Alli Ligocki scored 19 points and Adeline Burgess chipped in with 11, to lead the Sheridan Lady Bronc basketball team to a 51-39 win vs. Green River in the first round of the 2023 4A State Tournament. Sheridan shot 43.6% from the field compared to GR’s 33.3%. The Lady Broncs won …

March 9, 2023

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Big Horn Students, Parents Talk About Bringing FFA to Big Horn School

News – Sheridan Media On March 8, a group of parents and students who are working towards bringing back an Agricultural Program and an FFA Chapter into the Big Horn Schools, held a meeting at Big Horn High School. The meeting opened in the cafeteria with root beer floats served to all, several displays promoting …

March 9, 2023

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Buffalo City Council Sets Their One-Percent Allocation

News – Sheridan Media After the Johnson County Commission set their one-percent allocation at $200,000 earlier in the day, Buffalo’s City Council discussed and then voted to set their annual allocation to the One Percent Committee for their recommended distribution. The Optional One Cent Sales Tax is collected on behalf of the city and county, …

March 9, 2023

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Johnson County Commission Makes Board Appointments

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners made two appointments to different boards during their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday morning. One seat each was available on the Planning Commission Board and on the Child Support Authority Board for unexpired terms. Commission Chair Bill Novotny explained why there was an opening on the

March 9, 2023

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Sheridan Commission OKs Agreement on French Pete Incident

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Commission has approved a Professional Services Agreement between the county, ACR Consultants, and Larry and Mary Durante to complete the inventory and eligibility determination for the French Pete Incident. Commissioner Nick Siddle explains more about the agreement and the incident connected to it. According to

March 9, 2023

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Season setting meetings: an opportunity to speak with biologists and wardens

News – Sheridan Media In just two weeks, The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a series of open houses, followed by a formal season setting meeting.  Season setting meetings are held each spring to present proposed license allocations, season length changes and other proposals for the coming fall to hunters and the general …

March 8, 2023

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