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Explore History to Feature Powder River Expedition

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Community Land Trust invites the public to February’s SCLT Explore History program, Powder River Expedition into Lakota Cheyenne Country, featuring historian and educator Donovin Sprague. Sprague, who is Minnicoujou Lakota and Cheyenne and a faculty instructor at Sheridan College, will provide

February 4, 2026

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Council Considers Resolution to Apply for Grant for New Fire Engine

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Consideration of a resolution authorizing the submission of a Mineral Royalty Capital Grant application in the amount of $710,000 for the purchase of a new fire engine for Sheridan Fire-Rescue was an item of consideration at Monday night’s Sheridan City Council business meeting. City Fleet and

February 4, 2026

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Sheridan Man Receives Prison Sentence for Theft

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A Sheridan man will spend at least the next two years in prison for stealing over $2,000 from his employer last year. Following arguments and recommendations from the defense and prosecution at a hearing Tuesday, Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Darci Phillips sentenced Robert Weber to 2 to 5 years

February 4, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Accepts 2024-25 Financial and Compliance Report

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered the 2024-25 Financial and Compliance Report, as presented by County Administrative Director Cameron Duff, who explained the report to the commission. The commission then voted to approve the report, as prepared by Porter, Muirhead, Cornia & Howard, CPAs of

February 4, 2026

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Buffalo Council OKs Placing Funding Measure on Ballot

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo’s City Council passed Resolution No. 1502, which approves putting a proposition to impose a 1% Specific Purpose Sales Tax on the 2026 General Election ballot. Mayor Shane Schrader explained what the specific use of the sales tax would be. The one percent specific purpose sales tax, if approved

February 4, 2026

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Jo Co Commission Adds Weed & Pest to County Health Insurance

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Weed and Pest District employees will now be eligible to participate in the county’s health insurance plan, after the county commission gave approval during their meeting this week. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny gave more details. The Weed and Pest District will be responsible for all

February 4, 2026

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Natural History Museum of Wyoming Grand Re-Opening

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” It was all about dinosaurs this past Saturday at Sheridan’s Natural History Museum. At the fund-raising gala held in December, two dinosaurs were unveiled and the rights to name them were auctioned off. The names, along with the winning bidder, were first displayed at the grand opening on Saturday.

February 3, 2026

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Help at Home Earns Accreditation Adding Vital Services

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Hub on Smith’s primary focus is the care, enrichment and quality of life of Sheridan’s seniors. One of its programs is designed to give older adults the option of aging in place, meaning they are able to remain in their own homes safely and independently as they grow older. …

February 3, 2026

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Game and Fish Seeking Nominations for the 2026 Outdoor Hall of Fame

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is encouraging nominations for the Wyoming Outdoor Hall of Fame and the newly created Youth Conservationist of the Year award. The deadline for submitting nominations is March 31, and the selected nominees will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in November. According

February 3, 2026

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CEO Announces New Hires for JCHC

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During his recent report to the hospital board, Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden announced a couple of new hires for the facility. The first is Maranda Koch that will start her new position later this spring. He also introduced Chris McBarnes, attending the meeting, who has been hired

February 3, 2026

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