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Longmire Foundation Gives Donations

The Longmire Foundation has made donations to two separate entities on behalf of the supporters of the Longmire Days 2021 event. In a release from the Longmire Foundation, it was announced that donations were made to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) and Johnson County Search and Rescue.The NIWRC received $30,000 from the foundation.

February 23, 2022

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JCSD1 Board Amends 2022 Budget

Johnson County’s school board discussed proposed amendments to the Fiscal Year 2022 adopted budget during their recent meeting. The amendments adopted new spending within the Special Revenue Fund of roughly $250,000 for instruction; about $145,000 for instructional support; and just over $43,000 in general support; for a total amendment of about $438,500.

February 23, 2022

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Sheridan College Dental Program Seeking Patients

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and one dental group is looking for patients of any age level that are looking for dental cleaning services. The Sheridan College Dental Hygiene Clinic has students working on their associates degree in dentistry, and needs patients to come in for cleanings, have x-rays done and get fitted …

February 23, 2022

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SJHS Students Make Pledge to Keep Hands Off Drugs

Photos by Steven Schreffler Tuesday afternoon, Sheridan Junior High School students made their pledge visible to refrain from illegal drug use. SJHS School counselor Raili Emery and Superintendent Scott Shultz explained the dangers of illegal drugs and the long lasting effects drugs can have on children and teenagers. Students taking the pledge painted,

February 23, 2022

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Bronc Wrestlers Head to the State Championships / Cowboys Hoops at Colorado State Tonight

BRONC WRESTLING – The Sheridan Bronc wrestlers finished 2nd at the state tournament last spring and look to take another step toward that title this week when the state wrestling championships start Friday in Casper. Broncs Head coach Tyson Shatto says the 4-A team race is wide open with about four teams with a good …

February 23, 2022

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Subdivisions and Rezones

The Sheridan City Council considered a number of items pertaining to development at their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Subdivisions and Rezones A resolution for the Brown Berrettini Minor Subdivision was approved by the council following a lengthy public hearing where several nearby property

February 23, 2022

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Lander Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Production of Child Pornography

United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming Bob Murray announced Tuesday that 24-year-old Garrett Findlay of Lander was recently sentenced for one count of of traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct and four counts of production of child pornography. Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson sentenced Findlay to 20 years …

February 23, 2022

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House bill regarding ad valorem tax of mineral production heads to committee

As Wyoming lawmakers discuss and examine documents pertaining to the biennium budget, a number of bills have begun to pass through the legislative process.  One such bill is HB 0089. This bill proposes adding language to Wyoming State Statute 30‑5‑104. That statute defines the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission powers, duties and regulations. The new

February 22, 2022

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SCLT is awarded accreditation

The Sheridan Community Land Trust has been awarded an accreditation from the Land Trust Alliance.  According to the Land Trust Alliance, the trust was founded in 1982. The Alliance is a national land conservation organization that works to preserve open spaces by strengthening land conservation across America. The organization represents 1,200 member land

February 22, 2022

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Sheridan Jackalope Jump for Special Olympics Wyoming happening in March

Special Olympics Wyoming is searching for brave souls to  raise funds for athletes and have fun this year during the Sheridan Jump. The Sheridan Jump registration will begin at 10 a.m., March 5, at the Goose Valley Fire Department at 2617 Aero Loop. Jumping is scheduled to begin at noon.  Since 2005, The Jackalope Jump …

February 22, 2022

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