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Johnson County Approves Amended COVID Agreement

Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved an amendment to an agreement between the Wyoming Department of Health and Johnson County, extending the date to use the funds and adding an additional amount to the agreement for preparedness and response to COVID-19. Chairman Bill Novotny said the contract amendment was reviewed and approved by County Attorney

May 18, 2022

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Buffalo Council Passes Budget on First Reading

The Buffalo City Council voted to pass Ordinance No. 1410, their annual appropriations bill, or budget, on its first reading during their meeting Tuesday evening. The annual appropriations bill was set at just over $12.5 million for fiscal year 2022-23, ending June 30, 2023. The council will need to pass the appropriations bill on a …

May 18, 2022

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Matthew Ingalls Of Sheridan HS Signs LOI To Compete In Track and Field For Univ. of Mary

The Wyoming High School outdoor track and field season ends this weekend, and one Sheridan Bronc thrower is ready to continue at the college level. Senior Matthew Ingalls has signed his Letter of Intent (LOI) to compete at the University of Mary, located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The senior placed 7th in the shot put …

May 18, 2022

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SCSD#2 Invites Community to Wyoming Profile of a Graduate Initiative Thursday

A news release from Sheridan County School District #2 on May 17, invites community members to participate in the Wyoming Profile of a Graduate Initiative on May 19, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Sheridan County School District Administration Office Board Room at 201 N. Connor Street The Wyoming State Board of Education is …

May 18, 2022

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Buchanan Won’t Seek Second Term as Secretary of State

Wyoming Secretary of State Ed Buchanan announced Tuesday that he will not be seeking another term as Secretary. Buchanan said in a media release that an opportunity presented itself to apply for a judicial position in his hometown of Torrington, and it would not be appropriate for him to explore a judicial opportunity while also …

May 17, 2022

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Councilman Linden Announces Bid for Reelection

There are three seats available on the Sheridan City Council in this year’s election. Current City Councilman Aaron Linden announced Tuesday that he will seek a second term as councilor. Linden explains why he decided to run for reelection. Aaron Linden Prospective candidates have until May 27 to file for the Primary Election that will …

May 17, 2022

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Open Spaces: be a part of the conversation 

On Tuesday, May 24, residents of the Sheridan region are invited to share their thoughts and ideas at the final wrap-up session of the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce’s “Lunchtime Conversations About Open Spaces.” According to the Chamber, this lunchtime conversation is the fourth in the series. “Where Do We Go from Here?” will be …

May 17, 2022

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Game and Fish announce ‘Free Fishing Day’ 2022

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting the public to take up a new hobby this year already enjoyed by millions of Americans, fishing.  On June 4, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting anglers to celebrate Free Fishing Day. Each year, Game and Fish designates the first Saturday of National Boating and …

May 17, 2022

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The Bot Sots Remount Horse Sale 

The name itself is steeped in history. According to Ike Sankey, (a living legend in the rodeo stock circles), “Bots Sots” is a Native American Crow term generally held to mean “heap good”. The Bot Sots Remount Horse Sale is happening in Sheridan, beginning on June 3. Events will begin at 3 p.m. with the …

May 17, 2022

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Holy Name 2nd and 3rd Graders Make Cards For Sheridan Area Senior Citizens

One Sheridan area Catholic school took the phrase “one good deed deserves another,” and did just that. Earlier this year, students in Mrs. Johnson’s 2nd and 3rd grade class at Holy Name Catholic School, made Valentine’s Day cards and delivered them to the Hub on Smith, to be distributed to various senior citizens in the …

May 17, 2022

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