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Senator Barrasso Discusses the Importance of Midterm Elections

News – Sheridan Media The midterm elections are less than a month away and they will determine which party will control the House and Senate for the last two years of President Joe Biden’s term in office. U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) said the upcoming midterm elections are critically important locally and nationally. Senator Barrasso …

October 19, 2022

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Hospital Board Approves Retainage Account for Contractor

News – Sheridan Media O’Dell Construction, the contractor on the current capital construction project at the Johnson County Healthcare Center, has requested that the board approve setting up a retainage account for them to deposit funds in for work that has been completed on the project. Board President Dr. Mark Schueler discussed the request during

October 19, 2022

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Buffalo Council OKs FFA Request for Haunted Hike

News – Sheridan Media President Karina Bassett and Vice-President Emma Pehringer with Buffalo FFA came before the Buffalo City Council this week to make a request for their Haunted Hike fundraiser. The event will be from 5:30 to 10:30 Saturday evening. They have been approved by the county for a road closure in the area, …

October 19, 2022

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Sheridan County to Contribute to Interim EMS Costs

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County has opted to enter into a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) for temporary emergency services funding between the county, City of Sheridan, and Sheridan Memorial Hospital. The agreement is necessary to fund emergency services in the interim through November before the new EMS provider, Wyoming Regional EMS, LLC begins

October 19, 2022

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Children can still be harmed by lead exposure

News – Sheridan Media National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Begins Oct. 23 The Wyoming Department of Health reports that because there is no safe blood lead level and no cure for lead poisoning, testing for lead exposure and taking steps to help prevent harmful effects are recommended for Wyoming’s children. “Even low levels of lead …

October 19, 2022

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Scam calls target Buffalo’s businesses

News – Sheridan Media Scam calls cost Americans $30 billion in 2021. Many times the scammers behind the calls use scare tactics and manipulation to target seniors in communities.  Many scammers have gained access to account  information and former addresses. The scammer then asks for payment on old accounts, claiming the victim has an old …

October 19, 2022

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Teen Driver Safety Week 

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Police Department appeared on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse program to talk about National Teen Driver Safety Week and ask parents to sit down and have driving safety conversations with their children.  According to SPD Captain Tom Ringley, this week, and every week, parents should have conversations with their teens

October 19, 2022

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The Dodgers Collapse, NFL Week 6 Recap, NBA Season Preview!

News – Sheridan Media Welcome to the Weekend Sports Wrap Podcast, this week James runs down the crazy Dodgers collapse after a historic regular season, as well as the rest of the MLB playoffs so far. Then jump into an NFL week 6 recap, including the crazy upsets in the early slate on Sunday, as …

October 19, 2022

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BLM Lifts Fire Restrictions In Sheridan County

News – Sheridan Media Now that the weather is getting cooler, and precipitation is in the forecast for this weekend, fire restrictions are being lifted in various parts of Wyoming. The Bureau of Land Management has lifted restrictions in Sheridan, Campbell, Converse, Cooke, and Platte Counties. The restrictions in Sheridan County started back on July

October 19, 2022

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City Of Sheridan To Replace Some Computer Equipment

News – Sheridan Media Some Sheridan City employees will soon have new computers to work on. The City Council approved a bid to BusTech LLC in the amount of $74,124 which will replace 73 desktop computers, laptops and tablets to the city. The city normally uses about 238 of them. The new devices that will …

October 19, 2022

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