Sheridan Fire-Rescue and Sheridan Police Department responded to the 500 block of North Gould Street Friday morning finding a two story commercial and residential building with a light amount of smoke visible. Goose Valley Fire Department responded to provide additional personnel. The fire was quickly extinguished and the crew transitioned to checking for

This weekend is the last tune-up before the state meet. Results will determine which wrestlers will compete in Casper next weekend (February 25-26), and where in the bracket they will be placed. Tongue River is at the 2A East Regional Meet in Sundance on Friday, February 18th. Other teams competing at the event are Glenrock, …

A Cheyenne School bus driver has been arrested for driving a bus with high school students on board, while he was under the influence of alcohol. Sixty year old David Williams was arrested in Goshen County, on suspicion of DUI and possession of an open container while operating a moving vehicle. The Wyoming Highway Patrol …

BRONC / LADY BRONC HOOPS – The Sheridan high school basketball teams are home with Campbell county tonight and play at Thunder Basin tomorrow night in Gillette. Broncs Head coach Jeff Martini talks about Campbell county and Thunder presenting the Broncs with a great challenge. Games times tonight are 5:30 and 7:00 and you can …

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced Thursday that an agreement has been reached with PacifiCorp and the State of Wyoming to keep Unit 2 of the Jim Bridger power plant operational beyond April 30, 2022. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Governor Gordon Brokers Deal to Keep Jim Bridger Power Plant Open The agreement provides …

Drug and alcohol addiction continues to be one of the top public health issues in the United States today. While providing details of some of the upcoming initiatives of the Wyoming Judicial branch for the year, Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Kate Fox, during the State of the Judiciary address, said they have made it …

The playground at Black Tooth Park in Sheridan has been preliminary designed with the Americans With Disabilities Act in mind and the City of Sheridan may soon apply for a grant to help fund the project. The Sheridan City Council next week will be considering a resolution authorizing City Public Works Director Lane Thompson to …

On Feb. 17, House Bill 17 (HB0017) passed out of the House Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs Committee with a vote of 8-1, and will be brought to the floor on Feb. 18, for first reading.  HB0017 proposes protecting lands surrounding the State Veterans Home and Skilled Nursing Facility in Buffalo and two other sites …

Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved a resolution to amend the budget for fiscal year 2021-2022. As explained by County Clerk Vicki Edelman at the commission meeting this week, the county has received three grants, one from Homeland Security in the amount of just over $21,000, a Wyoming Department of Health grant for disease surveillance and

A waiver of fees associated with the proposed expansion of the Story Community Library building was reviewed by the Sheridan County Commission. The library requested a variance on the library property to split the lots to separate a house and to convey lands necessary to accommodate future library expansion. The waiver was explained by County …