U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered remarks at a legislative hearing Thursday  to examine and receive testimony on a number of energy related bills. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Legislative Hearing Three of the bills discussed at the legislative hearing are bills sponsored by Senator Barrasso, ranking member of the Senate

Johnson County’s Fair and Rodeo week begins slowly Friday and will continue this weekend before really kicking into high gear Monday through next Sunday, August 7. Friday will be Fabric and Fashion judging, the Make-it-With Wool contest, and the “Kick-Off Fair” concert featuring the Munsick Boys starting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday is the Rodeo Royalty

The Sheridan County Commission has voted to publish a Notice of Intent (NOI) to vacate the public right-of way known as Yonkee Avenue between Blocks 40 and 45 in the Downers Addition in Sheridan County. County Engineer Ken Muller was appointed by the commission to act as the viewer in the matter, and his report …

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department have announced due to the recent discovery of invasive zebra mussels in Pactola Reservoir in South Dakota’s Black Hills, the department, in consultation with True Ranches, is closing LAK Reservoir east of Newcastle, Wyo. to all motorized and non-motorized watercraft for the remainder of 2022.  This closure will take

Scams have become a multi billion dollar industry all over the world. As law enforcement works to find these criminals, investigations are often dead ends due to ocean and international borders as these scammers are often overseas.  Law enforcement makes efforts to keep the public informed of the various types of scams that they investigate. …

Area merchants are bringing back an old tradition in Buffalo that has been missing for a few years. This weekend they will be having their Crazy Days and Crazy Nights events to bring more people downtown. Friday and Saturday there will be sales at participating businesses starting at 9 a.m. On Saturday there will also …

Thursday morning, Fire and Rescue responded to a natural gas line strike at the 200 block of Broadway Street according to Sheridan Fire and Rescue Captain Jerry Johnston.  Initial contact crews found a contractor performing horizontal boring operations had struck a natural gas line located under the street.  Fire and Rescue Crews isolated the area

Sheridan Fire and Rescue are asking the public to avoid the area of the 200 block of Broadway Street.  Sheridan Fire and Rescue Captain Jerry Johnston would like to alert the Sheridan community that Fire and Rescue has been called to a natural gas line strike at the 200 block of Broadway Street.  Initial contact …

On Wednesday, June 27, the Kendrick Mansion held their annual Evening at the Mansion.  Warm, sunny weather encouraged around 100 people to attend the event. Sharie Shada, Superintendent at Trail End, said how the event came about: Games included croquet, Sorry, checkers and badminton, set up on the lawn. “All the games are pre-1960, and …

A father and son from Sheridan County will avoid prison time after admitting to causing a disturbance, escaping from custody and stealing a Sheriff Deputy’s vehicle in Washakie County. Cody Veal was given first time offenders status along with 3 years of probation after he pleaded guilty to one charge of burglary. If he completes the …