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Announcement Expected on New Buffalo Police Chief

News From SheridanMedia.com Buffalo may have a new police chief. Mayor Shane Schrader, in the announcements portion of the agenda at the last city council meeting, said a recommendation to fill the position had been made. An announcement on and introduction of the new chief of police is expected at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Other …

January 2, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Ratifies Documents, Makes Appointment

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan County Commission has ratified documents concerning a lot in the Trailside at Woodland Park Affordable Housing development. A Release of Mortgage between the county and Excalibur Construction, Inc. for Lot 21; a Third-Party Mortgage and Note with habitat on Lot 21; a Partial Assignment of Affordable Housing Agreement

January 2, 2022

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2022 Polar Plunge Canceled Due to Safety Concerns

News From SheridanMedia.com Keira Benedict and her grandmother Jeri Haugen planned to do the plunge for the first time this year. The Polar Plunge on Lake DeSmet was canceled this year due illness of one of the gentlemen who usually helps out by cutting a hole in the ice and making sure that participants are …

January 2, 2022

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Top Stories in 2021 from Ucross and Clearmont

News From SheridanMedia.com Ron Kirkac and Sharon Dynak with the Baldwin Grand, and Phil Little with his Purple Heart Music in the Park: August 22, Bluegrass music, and a warm, sunny day drew a large crowd to the Music in the Park at Ucross, a part of the Sheridan County’s Celebrate the Arts festival. Musicians …

January 2, 2022

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Photos: Sheridan Hawks vs Gillette Wild on News Years Eve

News From SheridanMedia.com Photos By Steven Schreffler | Buy Photos Online Final Score: Sheridan Hawks 3 / Gillette Wild 6 News From SheridanMedia.comRead More

January 1, 2022

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Vaccination Policy on Council’s Agenda

News From SheridanMedia.com A vaccination, testing and face covering policy will be an item of consideration by the Sheridan City Council when they meet for their regularly scheduled business meeting Monday night. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Vaccination Policy on Council’s Agenda The United States Supreme Court is scheduled to hear

January 1, 2022

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An Increase in Pay

News From SheridanMedia.com A monthly salary increase from $500 to $1,000 for members of the Sheridan City Council is an item that will be considered by the City Council at their meeting Monday night. The last time the Council’s salary was adjusted was in 2001 when it increased from $300 a month to the current …

January 1, 2022

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Fort Phil Kearny

News From SheridanMedia.com Fort Phil Kearny was an outpost of the U.S. Army along the Bozeman Trail near present day Story, Wyoming Construction began in the summer of 1866 under the direction of the regimental commander Colonel Henry B. Carrington. It was one of the forts that were constructed along the Bozeman Trail to protect …

January 1, 2022

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Two Sheridan and One Casper Resident Arrested In Connection To Colorado Murder Case

News From SheridanMedia.com Law enforcement in Sheridan County have arrested two Sheridan and one Casper residents who are suspected in the kidnapping and death of a woman in Colorado. Forty-three year old Shantel Edlund, and 23-year old Leo VanBuskirk, both of Sheridan and 39-year old Casey Childers of Casper, have been arrested on suspicion of …

January 1, 2022

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Top Stories from 2021 in Sheridan County Schools

News From SheridanMedia.com The John C. Schiffer School SCSD#1 – Tongue River and Big Horn In a special meeting of the SCSD #1 board on September 1, it was announced that just like SCSD #2, students in SCSD #1 will have to continue to wear their masks for a while. In a 4-to-1 vote, the …

January 1, 2022

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