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Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison

News From SheridanMedia.com United States District Court Judge Nancy Freudenthal recently sentenced  53-year-old Lane Dunseth of Casper for failure to register as a sex offender. Dunseth received 18 months imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a fine of $500 and a $100 special assessment. Dunseth was

December 31, 2021

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City to Apply for Loans for Main Street Project

News From SheridanMedia.com In 2023, the Wyoming Department of Transportation is scheduled to resurface a little over half a mile of Main Street from Dow Street to the Coffeen Avenue and Burkitt Street intersection in downtown Sheridan. The resurfacing project will include a new blended base, new concrete surfacing, selected sidewalk and curb and gutter

December 31, 2021

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Property Dedication

News From SheridanMedia.com A request to dedicate 0.85 acres of right-of-way on property located at 3802 North Main Street in Sheridan was approved recently in the form of a resolution by the Sheridan City Council. City Public Works Director Lane Thompson said Bill Pugh for John E. Rice and Sons, Inc. applied for the dedication. …

December 31, 2021

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Wyoming Pathways Releases Transportation Community Needs Survey Report

News From SheridanMedia.com Motorized vehicle travel may be one of the fastest ways to get from Point A to Point B in Wyoming, but some people want ways to travel either on their own, or with a different form of transportation. Wyoming Pathways has released a report from a Wyoming Active Transportation Community Needs Survey …

December 31, 2021

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Winter Sports Numbers up at Sheridan High School / Cowboy Hoops Open MWC Play Tomorrow

News From SheridanMedia.com SHS WINTER SPORTS – We continue our conversation with Sheridan high school Activities Director Don Julian today as the season starts back up Monday, numbers are expected to be at an all time high for the indoor track program added to loaded numbers in basketball, wrestling and boys swimming. And Julian says …

December 31, 2021

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Sheridan County Year In Review 2021: September to December

News From SheridanMedia.com We conclude our 2021 year in review with some of the top Sheridan County news stories from September through December. In late November, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced that Chronic Wasting Disease was found in Elk Hunt area 113, which is located southeast of Wright. In early December, Sheridan High …

December 31, 2021

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Small Risk from ‘Blue-Green Algae’ for Polar Plunge

News From SheridanMedia.com Jeremy Zumberge, DEQ pointed out that green algae on rocks is normal and not toxic On Dec, 8 the Wyoming Department of Health issued a harmful cyanobacterial bloom (HCB) recreational use advisory for Lake DeSmet. HCB is also called, ‘blue-green algae’ and can be harmful to humans and pets. This advisory was …

December 31, 2021

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County Approves Change Order for Library Project

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved a change order on the current Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library project. The change order extends the date of completion on the project, as explained by Library Director Cameron Duff. Duff said the change order will extend the completion date to the end of June. Although they

December 30, 2021

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JCHC ‘In a Better Spot’ Concerning Vaccine Mandate

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County Healthcare Center appears to be better prepared for whatever outcome materializes in the vaccine mandate that is expected to be heard by the US Supreme Counrt early next month. That is according to CEO Luke Senden, who discussed the healthcare center’s status on the issue at this week’s hospital …

December 30, 2021

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Johnson County Year-in-Review 2021: September to December

News From SheridanMedia.com Today we wrap up our look back at Johnson County’s top stories during the last year as we focus on September through December of 2021. In September, Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader announced that Buffalo Police Chief Jason Carder had officially given notice of his pending retirement. Chief Carder would retire in October …

December 30, 2021

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