More orange barrels will be showing up on roads in North Central Wyoming. Last week the WYDOT Transportation Commission awarded nearly $56 million in contracts for 11 projects in various locations in Wyoming. One of them was a $2.35 million bid for work to be done on a 1/2 mile stretch of Wyoming State Highway …

Plans for a new vehicle maintenance facility for the Wyoming Army National Guard in the Sheridan area continue, and it may be closer to the armory than originally planned. The Guard was checking out areas along Soldier Creek Road, but those plans have been scrapped, mostly because of a lack of sufficient utilities access to …

Not only do Sheridan Bronc Athletes shoot hoops, wrestle, swim and compete in indoor track and field during the winter, they also hit ski trails. Starting next school year, Sheridan will have a varsity Nordic Ski Team, which is sometimes referred to as cross country skiing, and not to be confused with alpine skiing, which …

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), spoke at a recent full committee hearing to examine the strategic importance of the Freely Associated States to the United States and our allies in the Indo-Pacific region, including the Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States

The Sheridan City Council will soon be considering first reading of an ordinance to rezone property located at 827 and 843 North Sheridan Avenue. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner provided details of the Stoffel Rezone at the recent Council study session. Wade Sanner Sanner said the applicant is proposing to rezone the property in …

A popular trail in Sheridan County will be closing temporarily this upcoming Friday. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Trail closures The Sheridan Community Land Trust would like to remind the public that beginning Friday, April 1, the Hidden Hoot Trail and Hoot Loop Trail will be closed due to calving season. The annual …

A cooperative agreement between Johnson County and the US Forest Service/Bighorn National Forest for the sheriff’s office to provide law enforcement patrols on the forest was signed at the recent county commission meeting. During the meeting, Sheriff Rod Odenbach said the agreement will pay the county $4,000 for wages and equipment, which he intends to

Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader sat down with Sheridan Media to discuss city projects that are either underway or will be shortly now that warmer weather is on the way. He said the Flatiron Drive project has already begun. The Bozeman Avenue water line project will begin in April once the frost is thawed in the …

Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden, during their recent meeting, gave an update to the hospital board on the status of the ongoing capital construction project at the facility. Senden said that Dan Odasz with Plan One Architects, who is in charge of the project, has given him an improved timeline for the overall …

The Downtown Sheridan Association is reestablishing the Marketing and Promotions Committee. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, DSA Executive Director Zoila Perry spoke on the reason she and the DSA Board of Directors decided to reform and rename the committee.  Z. Perry Perry told listeners that anyone in Sheridan can join this