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Johnson County Looking Into Fence at Airport Lease Property

News From SheridanMedia.com Johnson County will be looking into a possible fence around their excess property at the county airport that is leased for grazing. According to discussions at their last meeting, another property owner near the county-owned property has requested a fence be installed on the property. County Attorney Tucker Ruby. The commission

December 19, 2021

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Sheridan Commission to Consider 2022 CMAQ Agreement

News From SheridanMedia.com At their meeting Tuesday, the Sheridan County Commission is expected to consider an agreement between the county and the Wyoming Department of Transportation for Fiscal Year 2022 Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) Program. Also scheduled are lease agreements at the county airport, a vacation of a right-of-way in Story,

December 19, 2021

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JCSD1 Superintendent Gets Positive Evaluation

News From SheridanMedia.com Johnson County School District Superintendent Charles Auzqui received a ‘better than proficient” rating during his evaluation by the board. During the board’s recent meeting, trustee Dave Belus brought up Auzqui’s good evaluation. Auzqui is halfway through his first year as superintendent of Johnson County School District

December 19, 2021

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Program Honors Women on 152nd Anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage Law

News From SheridanMedia.com CHG members Sandy Hirz, Robert Prusak, Linda Burton, Fran Felz, Ira Roadifer, and Carrie Edinger. Photo courtesy Ira Roadifer Twelve women were featured at the Sheridan County Land Trust and the Clearmont Historical Group Explore History: Women Who Influenced Southeastern Sheridan County at The Hub on Smith on Dec. 14. Carrie

December 19, 2021

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Sheridan County High School Basketball Recap: December 16-18, 2021

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan’s games were postponed, Big Horn and Tongue River hosted the Foothills Classic with some schedule changes, while Arvada-Clearmont’s scheduled game for the weekend was canceled. Sheridan Boys: Due to non-COVID illnesses reasons, the Broncs scheduled games home vs. Buffalo and at Cody were postponed. A makeup date is

December 19, 2021

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Sheridan HS Wrestling Results: December 17-18, 2021

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan High School wrestling team competed in a total of 8 duals at the Pat Weede Memorial in Gillette and posted a record of 4-4 during the weekend. Sheridan lost vs. Butte, MT 42-33, lost vs. Bismarck, ND Century 36-31, lost vs. Scottsbluff, NE 57-22, won vs. Powell 54-30, lost vs. …

December 19, 2021

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Fetterman Fight Happened 155 Years Ago This Month

News From SheridanMedia.com The Fetterman Monument The Fetterman Fight was one of the bloodiest battles waged between the Native American’s and the US Army in Wyoming. It happened 155 years ago on Dec. 21, and it happened near Story. Red Cloud’s War was a conflict between an alliance of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, the Northern …

December 18, 2021

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Governor Signs Second Executive Order to Facilitate Hay Transport

News From SheridanMedia.com For the second time this year, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed an executive order to allow certain motor carriers hauling hay in Wyoming to operate outside of regular operating hours and carry larger loads. The previous executive order addressing hay transport expired on November 30. Oversize loads of baled livestock feed

December 18, 2021

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Council to Consider Agreement With Army Corps of Engineers for Study of Concrete Flood Control Channel

News From SheridanMedia.com An agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers for a General Investigation Study of the concrete flood control channel in downtown Sheridan is an item that will be considered by the Sheridan City Council at their meeting Monday night. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger. Mayor Bridger Bridger said the General Investigation Study is

December 18, 2021

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Omicron Variant Detected at UW

News From SheridanMedia.com The first confirmed case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Wyoming has been found in a member of the University of Wyoming community. Lab sequencing has confirmed that a student living off campus with recent domestic travel is infected with the Omicron variant, and confirmation is pending for a second off-campus student …

December 17, 2021

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