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Winter Weather has Again Forced Changes in This Week’s Local Sports Schedule

SOCCER – The Sheridan high school soccer teams play Laramie tomorrow and Cheyenne South Saturday the Broncs are on the road. The Lady Broncs host Laramie tomorrow with games at 4:00 and 6:00 Saturday depending on weather they host Cheyenne South at 10 and noon. TRACK AND FIELD – A poor weekend weather forecast has …

April 21, 2022

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Construction Worker In Yellowstone NP Sentenced On Assault Charges

A man who assaulted his co-worker in Yellowstone National Park while working for a construction company, is heading to prison for his actions. Forty-year old Gregory Toth was sentenced to 44 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for assault with intent to commit a kidnapping. According to court documents, in early …

April 21, 2022

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Johnson County Approves 2022-23 TANF Grant Applications

Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved the requests from three entities and will submit applications for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Grant funding through the Wyoming Department of Family Services’ Community Partnership Initiative program. At their regular Tuesday meeting, the commission heard presentations from the Compass

April 21, 2022

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Buffalo Council Re-appoints Cope to P&Z Commission

During their Tuesday regular meeting, the Buffalo City Council voted to re-appoint a member of the Planning & Zoning Commission to another term on the board. Also approved by the council was a renewed lease agreement with the Buffalo Children’s Center for the city-owned building that currently houses them. The agreement is for a 10-year …

April 21, 2022

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Zorbas Steps Down as Cemetery Board President

John Zorbas has stepped down as president of the Cemetery District Board effective as of their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon. Zorbas discussed what the board has accomplished during his tenure, and then said he felt he could do more as just a board member. The board made nominations and the elected John Hansen as he …

April 21, 2022

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Messages from Medicine Wheel Country

The Sheridan Community Land Trust and the Sheridan College Native American Student Organization welcome Dr. Shane Doyle for a special upcoming Discovery Session: Messages from Medicine Wheel Country. According to information from the Land Trust, the discovery session will be held on Wednesday, April 27 from 5:30 to 7 pm at the Whitney Center for …

April 21, 2022

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Governor Gordon’s Focus for Health Care Improvements in 2022 is on Emergency Medical Services

Governor Mark Gordon’s Health Task Force and the Wyoming Department of Health have been working on ideas for improvements to the delivery of health care in Wyoming. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Health Care Improvements Emergency medical services have been a major focus in the early months of work by the task force …

April 21, 2022

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Thunder Basin at Sheridan Girls Soccer 4/19/22

Olivia Ballew scored on a penalty kick late in the first half, but Thunder Basin would dominate the 2nd half to win 3-1. Video: Kevin Koile – Sheridan Media 0:39 Olivia Ballew Sher 1 TB 0 0:53 Alex Michael Sher 1 TB 1 1:59 Cena Carlson TB 2 Sher 1 2:22 Kylie Hayes TB 3 …

April 21, 2022

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Council Approves Resolution to Relinquish Grants for Pond Project

A contract to construct for a guaranteed price of $800,000 for the Malcolm Wallop Park Pond Project was brought before the Sheridan City Council by staff at the December 20, 2021 Council meeting. City Engineer Hanns Mercer said the Council elected to remove the item from consideration from the agenda and allocate the funds to …

April 21, 2022

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April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month

A pinwheel can symbolize the notions of playfulness, joy and childhood, but in the month of April, it’s used to bring awareness to an issue that’s more serious. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. President Ronald Reagan made the designation in 1983, and in 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America declared the pinwheel as the national …

April 20, 2022

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