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New UW Energy, Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree to incorporate blockchain courses

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming has announced a new master’s degree program in energy and petroleum engineering will be the first to offer graduate courses in blockchain starting in fall 2023 at the university. According to professor and head of the UW Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering Vamegh Rasouli, if someone …

November 1, 2022

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Wyoming Cost Of Living Up 10% In 1 Year

News – Sheridan Media Inflation in 2022 hit some areas harder than others, and Wyoming did not get off easy. According to a new report from the Wyoming Economic Analysis Division, the Wyoming cost of living index from the 2nd quarter of 2021, to the 2nd quarter of 2022, was up 10.1%. That’s the highest …

November 1, 2022

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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice Named 2022 Honors Recipient

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s (SMH) Hospice has been named a 2022 Hospice HONORS Recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of billing and coding services, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys and advanced analytics. This prestigious annual review recognizes hospices that continuously provide

November 1, 2022

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Sheridan Fall Pumpkin Festival To Help Promote Recycling

News – Sheridan Media The Halloween fun is over, but instead of throwing your pumpkin in the trash, the city of Sheridan has ways to recycle them, and one of those ways could be amusing. This Saturday (November 5th) is the 2nd Annual Sheridan Fall Pumpkin Festival, from 10am until 2pm at Blacktooth Park. Those …

November 1, 2022

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Clearmont Trunk or Treat Draws Halloween Crowd

News – Sheridan Media The Clearmont Halloween Trunk and Treat drew many strange creatures looking for treats. There were cheerleaders, unicorns, death goats, dinosaurs, clowns and a host of other youngsters and grown-ups in costumes. Tiffany Lewis, who brought the decorated Clown Car SUV and her entire family in clown costumes, commented on Trunk or

November 1, 2022

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SHS Athletics Adds Lady Bronc Wrestling / Football Playoff Semi Finals set for Friday / State Swimming and State Volleyball Open Thursday

News – Sheridan Media LADY BRONC WRESTLING – Sheridan high school will have Lady Bronc wrestling for the first time this coming season, the school district #2 school board approved the new program at a meeting last week and high school Activities Director Casey Garnhart says it will be another great program for students at …

November 1, 2022

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Start-Up Challenge Finalist Series- Gannett Health

News – Sheridan Media We conclude our series today on the finalists for Impact 307’s Sheridan Start-Up Challenge entrepreneur competition. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Gannett Health Over the past week we’ve been highlighting the finalists for this year’s Sheridan Start-Up Challenge entrepreneur competition that is hosted by

November 1, 2022

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WCDA Announces New DPA Limit

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Community Development Authority announced an increase to its Down Payment Assistance (DPA) limit. According to a media release from the WCDA, the new $15,000 DPA limit will be effective with reservations made on or after November 1, 2022. The new limit will be available for WCDA’s Home Stretch and …

October 31, 2022

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Influenza Season

News – Sheridan Media While the two most recent flu seasons involved very low activity levels, a Wyoming Department of Health official says this influenza season may be different and flu shots can help protect Wyoming residents from serious illness.  State Health Officer and Epidemiologist with the Department of Health Dr. Alexia Harrist said flu

October 31, 2022

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Library Benefit Auction Friday in Buffalo

News – Sheridan Media The annual Johnson County Library Benefit Auction will be this coming Friday night at the library in Buffalo. This year’s theme is “Enchantment Under the Sea,” a 1950’s Prom where the appropriate dress is encouraged, according to Library Director Steve Rzasa. He talks about the evening’s events. There will be both …

October 31, 2022

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