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Commission OKs Cemetery District Joining County Insurance

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County Commission has approved a request from the County Cemetery District to allow them to add their employees to the county’s health insurance plan. Cemetery District board member Carolyn Fox spoke to the commission about the request. Fox said the district board and employees had looked at the plans side-by-side

October 13, 2021

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JCSD1 Passes Budget Amendment for COVID Grant Funding

News From SheridanMedia.com At their regular meeting this week, the Board of Trustees for Johnson County School District #1 voted to approve a budget amendment for their current 2021-22 fiscal year. The changes were needed to appropriate new spending related to a Department of Health Grant intended to mitigate the effects of the COVID 19 …

October 13, 2021

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Kokanee on the shore of DeSmet

News From SheridanMedia.com Residents who enjoy walking the shore of Lake DeSmet will begin to see dead kokanee salmon wash onto the shore in the coming weeks. It’s not a disease or temperature change that has caused the fish to die but a sign of successful spawning.   According to Wyoming Game and Fish Public Information …

October 13, 2021

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HUB on Smith: Volunteer substitute drivers needed for home delivered meals

News From SheridanMedia.com The HUB on Smith is celebrating their volunteers during the month of October.  According to HUB on Smith Volunteer and Education Coordinator Jamie Brester, approximately 50 volunteers give their time during each day in the various locations and helping with services the HUB provides.  From the volunteer servers at the cafe to

October 13, 2021

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UW Provost submits recommendations for academic restructuring

News From SheridanMedia.com The University of Wyoming reports that following extensive review and input from internal and external stakeholders, University of Wyoming Provost and Executive Vice President Kevin Carman has submitted recommendations to reconfigure many of UW’s academic programs, including eliminating some degree programs. The

October 13, 2021

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October 13, 2021

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Governor Gordon Preparing Legal Challenge Against Vaccine Mandate

News From SheridanMedia.com Governor Mark Gordon is taking action to oppose President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The Governor and the Attorney General continue to prepare the State’s legal challenge to the threat of the Biden Administration’s proposed vaccine mandates, when they are finalized. It should be noted that the Biden Administration

October 13, 2021

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Junior Hawks Host a Cancer Fund Raiser This Weekend / Cross Country Regionals Open Friday

News From SheridanMedia.com JUNIOR HOCKEY – The Sheridan Junior Hawks have the great falls on the schedule this weekend also this weekend along with the home games it’s cancer awareness weekend. The Hawks will be wearing special jerseys during the games and all will be auctioned off with proceeds going to the Welch cancer center …

October 13, 2021

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Liquor License Process Review Committee to Meet Again

News From SheridanMedia.com In early September, the Sheridan City Council formed a committee to establish a process for awarding the additional retail liquor license that was allotted to the City as a result of the latest Census. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Liquor License Process Review Committee to Meet Again The task of …

October 13, 2021

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Two Sheridan County Resident Deaths Attributed to COVID-19

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Department of Health on Tuesday confirmed the deaths of two Sheridan County residents attributed to COVID-19. This brings the total number of Sheridan County resident deaths to 45 since the pandemic began in March of 2020. In late September, an older adult Sheridan County man died of COVID-19. He was …

October 13, 2021

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