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March 2022 Unemployment Numbers In Sheridan And Johnson Counties Down

More evidence from the latest state unemployment numbers is showing that things are getting back to where they were before the covid pandemic started. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says state-wide seasonally adjusted unemployment numbers, dropped from 3.6% in February 2022 to 3.4% in March 2022, and every county reported lower numbers. The

April 19, 2022

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Cheney Leads In Total Fundraising, Still Trails In Money From Wyoming

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jim Angell, Cowboy State Daily U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney continued to lead all of her GOP primary challengers in fundraising for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House seat for the first quarter of 2022, but trailed her former political ally Harriet Hageman in raising money in Wyoming. Reports …

April 19, 2022

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Clearmont Council Discusses Several Issues

Mayor Greg Rohrer reads the proclamation about Municipal Clerk’s Week The Clearmont Town Council met on Monday night, April 18, and Mayor Rohrer read two proclamations, one was declaring April national child abuse prevention month. He played a short video presentation about child abuse prevention, and the about Bounce Back, which is a group intervention

April 19, 2022

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Secretary of State Ed Buchanan Announces Reelection Campaign

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Jimmy Orr, Cowboy Stat Daily Secretary of State Ed Buchanan, Wyoming’s chief elections official, on Monday announced he will be seeking a second term. In announcing his campaign, Buchanan, who was appointed to the secretary of state’s office in 2018, said he achieved the goals he …

April 19, 2022

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Wyoming Highway Patrol Cautions Drivers From Tinting Windows Too Dark

This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily The Wyoming Highway Patrol is warning Wyoming drivers that if they go for that extra little bit of window tint, they could be facing a ticket for their trouble. WHP spokesman Sgt. Jeremy Beck told Cowboy State Daily on Friday that …

April 19, 2022

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Bronc / Lady Bronc Soccer Host Thunder Basin Tonight / Troopers Open Their Season Saturday / Rockies Beat Philly

BRONC / LADY BRONC SOCCER – The Sheridan high school soccer teams will host a varsity double header this evening against Thunder Basin the boys game leads off at 4:00. They get into league play Friday and Saturday with games against Laramie and Cheyenne South the Lady Broncs will play at home and a reminder …

April 19, 2022

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Council Approves Amendment to DSA Lease

The City of Sheridan owns the property at 121 South Main Street and has historically leased the building to the Downtown Sheridan Association under a two-year lease agreement that automatically renews. The City Council at their meeting Monday night approved several changes to the lease. City Attorney Brendon Kerns says the DSA recently requested an …

April 19, 2022

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Liquor License Lottery

The retail liquor license lottery was held at Monday night’s Sheridan City Council meeting. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Liquor License Lottery Six of the 11 applicants who applied for the additional retail liquor license the City of Sheridan received due to an increase in population that was reported in the 2020 Census …

April 19, 2022

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BLM Wyoming Issues Notice For Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Following an injunction from the Western District of Louisiana, today the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office issued a final environmental assessment and sale notice for a June 21-22, 2022 lease sale.  Today’s notice incorporates recommendations from the Department of the Interior’s Report on the Federal Oil and Gas Leasing Program, as

April 19, 2022

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Johnson County Amends 2021-22 Budget

Johnson County’s Commissioners have amended their current 2021-22 fiscal year budget to add funds from three grants. The first grant is from the State Loan and Investments Board (SLIB) in the amount of $12,400 for the Kaycee Library Project. The second grant is from the Wyoming Department of Public Health for a $5,000 Temporary Assistance …

April 19, 2022

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