The Johnson County Commission convened a budget hearing at their meeting this week to approve an amendment to their currrent 2022-23 budget. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny explained the amendment was necessary to accept grant funding for the county airport to pave their parking lot. County Clerk Vicki Edelman explained further. The commission passed

The Food Group is hoping to exceed last year’s numbers as Sheridan residents Fill the Bus.  The Food Group’s annual Fill the Bus campaign will begin at 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday Sept. 24, at Albertsons, located at 1865 Coffeen Ave.  This campaign aims to fill a bus full of donated groceries that will …

The Sheridan County Commission has approved and accepted the contract for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Community Partnership Initiative (TANF CPI) grant funding for fiscal year 2022-23. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller talked about the funding and the recipients during the commission meeting this week. Big Brothers, Big

On September 21, 2022, the Sheridan Police Department received a report of a mancarrying an ax while cutting through several front yards on Wyoming Avenue. Footage ofthe man was captured on a privately owned surveillance camera. These circumstances understandably caused some alarm in the neighborhood.Officers made contact with the man. Officers learned the

The Bighorn National Forest has announced they are looking to fill positions across the Forest and across programs.  According to the BNF, non-fire temporary positions will include recreation (trails, wilderness, climbing ranger, off highway vehicle, river), timber, range, wildlife, fisheries, botany, archeology, hydrology, equipment operator and customer

The Sheridan Broncs play Friday at home vs. Thunder Basin beginning at 7pm. Tongue River plays Friday at home vs. Newcastle beginning at 6pm. Big Horn plays Friday at home vs. Torrington beginning at 6pm. Buffalo plays Friday at Lander beginning at 6pm. Kaycee plays Friday at home vs. Midwest beginning at 2pm Here are …

On Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the community is invited to celebrate the Sheridan VA’s 100th anniversary of health care and community partnerships. The free event will be held at the Sheridan VA Medical Center. According to the news release “the Sheridan VA Medical Center has cared for Veterans for 100 …

State Tennis Tournament – The 2022 Wyoming High School State Tennis Tournament starts today and runs through Saturday at Gillette. Last year the Sheridan boys #1 doubles team of Jake Woodrow and Cael Hamrick made it to the championship match. Both are back again, but in different positions.  Woodrow now plays boys #2 singles while …

A number of individuals were recently sentenced in Federal Court in Wyoming. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Federal Court News U.S. District Court Judge for Wyoming Nancy Freudenthal recently sentenced 53-year-old Joshua Taylor of Gillette to over 24 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of

On Wednesday, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) reintroduced the Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2022 This legislation, which passed out of the Committee on Indian Affairs with bipartisan support in 2018, will improve the quality and delivery of patient care throughout Indian Country. Unmet staffing