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Superintendent Stults Talks about School Funding

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Superintendent Scott Stults, in his report, at Monday, Jan. 12 board meeting, talked about the high expectations that Sheridan Schools had for the students. He said that Sheridan was the top 4A school in the state, and the top district out of the 48 in the state in scores for …

January 14, 2026

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CHAPS receives $6,000 from Powder River Energy Foundation

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Powder River Energy Foundation recently presented a $6,000 donation to CHAPS Equine Assisted Services to assist with its mission of providing a resource for empowerment and healing as well as physical and mental well-being through equine assisted services. CHAPS, a Sheridan-based organization,  serves

January 14, 2026

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High Winds But Clear Roads: HP Urges Driver Caution 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming Highway Patrol is warning drivers that while roads remain mostly clear due to a lack of snowfall in northern Wyoming, high winds continue to create hazardous driving conditions across the region. Wyoming Highway Patrol Lieutenant Louis Tegdesch said strong winds have proven especially dangerous

January 14, 2026

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Fishing Regulation Changes Taking Effect For 2026

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Anglers taking advantage of the fishing opportunities in the Cowboy State are advised the updates to Wyoming Game and Fish’s Chapter 46 fishing regulations for 2026 took effect Jan. 1. New regulations include new tackle requirements on the North Platte River and expanding harvest opportunities in the

January 14, 2026

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Sheridan City, County Leaders Discuss Topics at Special Meeting

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners and Sheridan City Council members held a special joint meeting Tuesday to discuss a number of topics of concern for both, to try to find common ways to move forward on them. Topics discussed included the Comprehensive Plans for both the city and county and how they

January 14, 2026

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JCSD1 Board Votes to Move Forward on Possible Reorganization

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County School Board has been contemplating the idea of reorganizing the board to bring the number of trustees down to seven, from its current nine-member board. They board took public comment at a special meeting last week, and discussed the issue further at their regular meeting this week.

January 14, 2026

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BPD Chief Bissett Reports Child Abuse Case, End-of-Year Numbers

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In addition to a recent unusual case involving an individual who tried to harm himself, Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett also reported another incident that happened the same night. Bissett then gave some end-of-the-year totals from his department for 2025. He reported they handled just shy of 30,000

January 14, 2026

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1/5/26   What do you think of the U.S. taking charge of Venezuela?  Which of these comments to you agree with?  Total Votes 955 Total Voters 411

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Either we control Venezuela or Russia and China do.  Their puppet Maduro has been removed thanks to President Trump  199 Votes With democracy restored, Venezuelans can now hold free and fair elections again  188 Votes Only cheerleaders for illegal immigration, an influx of drugs and rampant crime see

January 13, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Approves Cell Tower CUP

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A cell tower Conditional Use Permit has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. County Planner Mark Reid said James and Shelley Baumgartner applied for the CUP to erect a cell tower to be owned and operated by Bridger Tower Company on a roughly 51-acre parcel on Coal Creek Road …

January 13, 2026

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BPD Chief Highlights Unusual Incident

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his recent report to the city council, talked about an unusual incident involving an individual that attempted to harm himself. He explained what happened. Bissett said the man received help and survived. He also reported during the month of December there were 2,073

January 13, 2026

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