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CommuniTrees Inc. announces first tree care assistance project in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media CommuniTrees Inc. is a new nonprofit organization serving Sheridan and Johnson Counties in Wyoming.  The mission of CommuniTrees Inc. is to assist local communities to preserve, protect, and care for trees. The company’s goal is to help low resource homeowners, local governments, schools, and other organizations, take care of

November 28, 2022

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Montana Officials Ask Judge To Life Limit On Wolf Kills

News – Sheridan Media Montana officials on Monday (November 28th) asked a judge to lift a restraining order that restricted wolf hunting and trapping following concerns that too many of the animals could be killed this winter. The hearing before District Judge Chris Abbott in Helena, comes as Montana and other Republican-led states have moved in recent

November 28, 2022

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Column: Lots to Be Thankful For – Mainly That Pandemic Is in Our Rear View Mirror

News – Sheridan Media Masks, guns, and banks. Out here in Wyoming, that sounds like Butch Cassidy and Wild Bunch. Butch was famously asked why he robbed banks? “That’s where the money is,” he answered, looking like he had just been asked the dumbest question on the planet. If Butch did not say it originally, …

November 28, 2022

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Hawks Winning Streak Reaches six / Pokes fall at Fresno, Wait for Bowl Game Invite

News – Sheridan Media JUNIOR HAWKS – The Sheridan Junior Hawks winning streak has reached six games with road wins at Great Falls, Montana by scores of 5-3 and 5-2, they will play in Bozeman, Montana this weekend with their next home games December 9th and 10th against Great Falls. COWBOY FOOTBALL – The Wyoming …

November 28, 2022

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JCSD1 Board Extends Superintendent’s Contract

News – Sheridan Media At their recent regular meeting, the Johnson County School Board voted to extend the contract for the superintendent position, which does incidentally affect current superintendent Charles Auzqui. He explained that that the extension is for the position and not him specifically, and explained further. He said it establishes a rolling

November 27, 2022

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Johnson County Approves MOU on Sage Grouse Plan Revision

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners discussed an issue with the the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Greater Sage Grouse Plan that they have been a part of since its inception. According to Commission Chair Bill Novotny, the BLM has been forced to re-examine the Sage Grouse Plan for the state of Wyoming and …

November 27, 2022

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City, County to Draft Growth Management Agreement

News – Sheridan Media During this month’s City/County Meeting between the Buffalo City Council and Johnson County Commission, the two governmental agencies discussed the need for a Growth Management Agreement and set a deadline for their respective planning commissions to draft one. Commissioner Bill Novotny explained that the discussions between them

November 27, 2022

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Town Of Ranchester Looking At Ways To Improve Infrastructure Ahead Of Growth

News – Sheridan Media One northern Sheridan County town that’s already growing, is determining what infrastructure needs to be built or improved on, in terms of motor vehicle and pedestrian transportation. The town of Ranchester is working on a transportation master plan to determine what needs to be done with roads and sidewalks both within …

November 27, 2022

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Christmas Stroll 2022

News – Sheridan Media The 27th annual Sheridan’s Christmas stroll was held on Friday, November 25, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The all-day Christmas stroll is in it’s second year, before Covid the stroll was held in the evening. Robby Smith of the Chamber of Commerce Christmas stroll committee talked about why they decided …

November 26, 2022

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Sheridan County’s Unemployment Increased In October 2022; Johnson County Held Steady

News – Sheridan Media With the cold weather settling in, that means some seasonal jobs end, resulting in an increase in Wyoming’s unemployment rate. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide unemployment rate increased from 3.3% in September to 3.5% in October. It was 4.0% in October of 2021. The U.S. seasonally adjusted …

November 26, 2022

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