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Sheridan Man Sentenced for Eight Counts of Forgery

News From SheridanMedia.com A 28-year-old Sheridan man was sentenced in Fourth Judicial District Court Thursday for signing a number of checks under his deceased father’s name to obtain property on an account that was closed. In December of 2020, Cory Morton was arrested and charged with eight counts of felony forgery for issuing checks from …

November 5, 2021

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Buffalo Chamber’s Holiday Events Taking Shape

News From SheridanMedia.com The Buffalo Chamber of Commerce is busy putting the final plans in place for their Holiday events for 2021, and board member Jennifer Romanoski talked to the city council to get approval for the street closure and open container area for the Lighted Christmas Parade, which is the season’s big event. The …

November 4, 2021

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SMH reviewing new regulations effect on medical workers

News From SheridanMedia.com Under the Biden administration, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s new COVID-19 regulations will force medium to large companies to require that unvaccinated workers test negative for COVID-19 at least once a week and wear a mask while in the workplace. The Associated Press reports that under these new

November 4, 2021

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Sheridan VA Healthcare System’s Veterans Day Celebration will go virtual

News From SheridanMedia.com In some towns Veteran’s Day is celebrated with parades, speeches and gatherings, but all that had to change with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Sheridan VA Healthcare System did not want to forgo a Veteran’s Day celebration this year but knew that with the numbers of COVID-19 cases in Sheridan …

November 4, 2021

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Jazz at Sheridan College

News From SheridanMedia.com The Arts at Sheridan College will present Jazz at Sheridan College on Saturday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. in Kinnison Hall at the Whitney Center for the Arts.  The program will feature music by the SC Jazztet and the SC Jazz Ensemble. Directed by Dr. Eric Richards, the program will feature swing, …

November 4, 2021

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Johnson County Re-appoints Foster to Tourism Board

News From SheridanMedia.com Johnson County’s Commissioners have voted to elect Laurel Foster of Kaycee to the Johnson County Tourism Association Board. The Board had two positions, one full term and one unexpired term to fill, but only one applicant as of this week. The commission discussed the issue further. The commission voted to fill the …

November 4, 2021

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Legislature’s Presiding Officers Release Statement Regarding Conclusion of Special Session

News From SheridanMedia.com Wyoming Senate President Dan Dockstader and Speaker of the House Eric Barlow issued a joint statement Thursday regarding the conclusion of the 2021 Special Session of the Wyoming Legislature. The joint statement reads that the Wyoming Legislature responded to the citizens of Wyoming by taking the extraordinary step to call a

November 4, 2021

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Sheridan County Accepts Grant for New Fire Siren

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to accept a Homeland Security Grant through the State Homeland Security Program to replace equipment in the Town of Dayton. County Emergency Management Coordinator Bruce Edwards explained specifically what the grant funding would be used for. The grant, in the amount of just over

November 4, 2021

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Wyoming To Sue Over Covid 19 Vaccine Mandates

News From SheridanMedia.com Governor Mark Gordon has announced that Wyoming along with several other states will sue the Biden Administration on Friday, November 5th over unconstitutional vaccine mandates being imposed on employers with more than 100 employees.   This will happen as soon as the emergency temporary standard is issued by the federal

November 4, 2021

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Yellowstone NP About To Close Most Roads For Winter 2021-22 Season

News From SheridanMedia.com Most of the roads inside Yellowstone National Park will soon be no longer accessible to motor vehicle traffic. The West, South and East entrances to the park, are scheduled to close to motor vehicle traffic at 12:01am on Monday, November 8th, for the 2021-22 winter season. Only the North and Northeast entrances …

November 4, 2021

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