The Sheridan County Commission has approved an application for Federal assistance for the expansion and renovation of the commercial terminal building at the county airport. Airport Manager John Stopka explained that the application is for 2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding for the project that is currently under construction. Stopka said the

Sharie Shada, Site Superintendent at Trail End, the LX Bar Ranch and Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Sites shared several upcoming events at the Trail End and the Fort Phil Kearny sites. On Sunday, Sept. 18 at 2 p.m., there will be a guided walk and cemetery tour at the fort, led by Fort Phil …

The Johnson County School Board passed policy revisions during their meeting this week, on their first and second reading. The first policy, known as JEB, deals with the age at which students can enroll in kindergarten and first grade, and had its first reading. Policy GCBA concerns professional staff compensation, and also had its first …

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved and accepted a loan from the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) for funding for the Sheridan County Historic Courthouse and Jail Renovation Project. County Administrative Director Renee Obermueller explained the scope of the project. The $3 million loan through the SLIB is for a 10-year term at 1.375%

Leadership Sheridan County, a program designed to inspire citizens to assume leadership roles in the Sheridan community, will open applications on Oct. 1.  According to the Sheridan Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Sheridan County is one of more than 1,000 Chamber leadership development programs throughout the United States. The program is designed to

The University of Wyoming reports the number of first-time students attending UW has grown by 10.2% this fall, the second year in a row that the university’s incoming class has topped the previous year’s enrollment. According to UW, some 1,627 first-time students have enrolled in the state’s university, up from 1,477 in fall 2021 and …

Sheridan County Emergency Management announced it was updating the Emergency Operations Plan in the Spring of 2022. An EOP is used to organize local government, private sector, non-governmental organizations, and the community during disaster response.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan County Commissioners Christi

At the September 14 SCSD#3 Board of Trustees meeting Superintendent Chase Christensen reported to the board on the fact that there was updated technology in all the classrooms.  He also reported an enrollment of 82 students this year, which is down from previous years in SCSD#3.  Enrollment is normally close to 100 students. There was …

Ucross Foundation announced on September 14 that Julie Klett is the new manager of its acclaimed artist residency program in northern Wyoming. A native of rural New Hampshire, Klett joins Ucross with two decades of experience in project management, marketing and development, paired with a background in the arts. Most recently, she produced events for

The Sheridan Broncs play Friday at Rock Springs beginning at 6pm. Tongue River plays Friday at Upton-Sundance beginning at 7pm (at Upton). Big Horn plays Friday at Glenrock beginning at 7pm. Buffalo plays Friday at home vs. Cody beginning at 6pm. Kaycee plays Saturday at Ten Sleep beginning at 2pm. Here are the matchups and …