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Governor’s Budget Proposal Focuses on Wyoming’s Future

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon added details to the supplemental budget proposal this week and those details were presented in 21 supplemental budget letters to the Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Governor’s Budget Governor Gordon’s budget proposal emphasizes

December 15, 2022

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Resource Allocation Approved for 2023 WYO Winter Rodeo

News – Sheridan Media An allocation for City of Sheridan staff and resources to participate in the operations and aid for the 2023 WYO Winter Rodeo in an amount not to exceed $5,000 in personnel, fuel, and equipment was recently approved by the Sheridan City Council. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer says the request …

December 15, 2022

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Council Gets Annual Update from JOCO First

News – Sheridan Media Claudia Todd and Kerry Abseth with JOCO First gave the annual update on the Bomber Mountain Civic Center to the Buffalo City Council. They discussed events the facility has been used for during the past year, tenants that have left as well as some new ones. Todd highlighted one unique new …

December 15, 2022

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Buffalo Council Ratifies Requests for FFA Christmas Event

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo FFA members came before the city council at their last meeting to thank them for ratifying their Light Up Buffalo Fireworks event after the Lighted Christmas Parade on December 3. The three FFA members; Kaitlyn Evans, Rowan Wasinger, and Cora Turner; addressed the council and explained why they needed approval …

December 15, 2022

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Emergency Management Explosives Dog Gets Name

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Emergency Management’s new explosives K9 has been given the name “Scout,” according to a release from Sheridan County. Students in 48 classes from all three Sheridan County School Districts participated in the vote to name the dog, and Scout was the name chosen by them. The release said Scout …

December 15, 2022

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JCSD1 Transportation Director to Retire in March

News – Sheridan Media During this week’s Johnson County School Board meeting, in their Consent Agenda, the board approved their employment requests for the month, including the pending retirement of district transportation director Dennis Zezas. Board Chairperson Jan Johnson spoke about her appreciation for Zezas. Zezas’ retirement will be effective

December 15, 2022

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Sheridan HS Nordic Ski Results: December 9-10, 2022

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan’s first weekend of competition took place near Laramie. Click here for relay results In the 5km race, Justin McDowell was the highest finisher for the Sheridan boys as he placed 27th with a time of 18 minutes 22.5 seconds. Kayley Alicke was the highest finisher for the Sheridan girls as …

December 15, 2022

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SCSD#3 Board of Trustees has Full Agenda on Wed

News – Sheridan Media Due to the inclement weather, the SCSD#3 Board of Trustees meeting was held virtually on Wednesday, Dec 14, with a full agenda. The board held the election, with Amy Vineyard being voted in again as chairman; Wade Betz as vice-chair; Chris Schock as treasurer, and Trinity Lewis as clerk. The board …

December 15, 2022

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Governor Gordon Bans TikTok on State Devices Due to Cybersecurity Concerns

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has announced a ban on TikTok from all state electronic devices and networks to address cybersecurity concerns that have been raised by the app’s foreign ownership and the potential influence of foreign governments. In a memo addressed to all state employees, the Governor directed that TikTok will

December 15, 2022

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WyoWLC announces 2023 Leap into Leadership Conference

News – Sheridan Media Expanding opportunities for women to be more involved in local government is the mission of the Wyoming Women’s Legislative Caucus, which will host the 16th annual leadership conference, Feb. 22-23, 2023. As 93 legislators begin work in January, Wyoming welcomes 44 incumbents and 34 new legislators to the Capitol, of which …

December 15, 2022

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