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Local Nonprofits in Sheridan and Johnson Counties Awarded Over $76K in Grants

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A number of local nonprofits in Sheridan and Johnson Counties have been awarded funding in the form of grants. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. The Sheridan-Johnson local board of the Wyoming Community Foundation has awarded $76,500 in grants to nonprofit organizations that provide services in

January 2, 2026

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JCSD1 Superintendent Discusses Enrollment, New Students

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In his report to the Johnson County School Board, Superintendent Charles Auzqui reported on enrollment in the district. His written report had said that average daily attendance in all schools was at 97.5%, but he had a correction from his written report. The report also showed an average daily membership

January 2, 2026

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Jo Co Commission OK’s Tanachion Minor Subdivision

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County’s Commissioners considered the Tanachion Minor Subdivision during a recent meeting. County Planner Jim Waller introduced Deb and John Tanachion and then gave details on the application for the subdivision. Access construction was required for the second lot, which has been completed. The

January 2, 2026

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39th-annual Lake DeSmet Polar Plunge

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Several Sheridanites participated in the annual Polar Plunge at Lake DeSmet Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. For the third year in a row, they were able to sprint into the chilly lake. Sheridanites sprint into Lake DeSmet during the 39th-annual Polar Plunge Jan. 1, 2026. “}

January 2, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Discharges Uncollectable Debts

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered a request from County Treasurer Katie Araas to approve the discharge of uncollectable debts to the county. She explained further. According to a Memorandum from Araas to the commission, all personal property taxes not collected within ten years from the time

January 2, 2026

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Classic Western Film Series: Films that Stay With You

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Classic Western Film Series will return to Sheridan with a lineup of classic western films hosted by regional storytellers and special guests, celebrating the legacy and cultural impact of the western genre. The series will take place at the WYO Theater and will feature multiple public screenings,

January 1, 2026

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Top Stories of 2025: Honorable Mentions

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Some of the big stories of 2025 were not always the most clicked on, but are still worth mentioning. Ramaco Industries held a ground breaking ceremony for the Brook Mine, after Rare Earth Minerals were discovered within the coal. (Click here) The company, as well as US Energy Secretary Chris …

January 1, 2026

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Ramaco Foundation Supports Toys for Tots and The Food Group

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On December 29, 2025, Ramaco Resources, Inc., announced that the Ramaco Foundation is proud to support Toys for Tots-Sheridan Chapter and The Food Group in Sheridan this holiday season and thank these organizations for their dedication and the positive impact they make. Both play a vital role in bringing

January 1, 2026

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2025 Year-in-Review: Part Three

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” We conclude our year-in-review series today with a look back on some of the top news stories of 2025. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. At a sentencing hearing in October in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan, 44-year-old Marshall McLain was sentenced to 30-50 years in prison for sexually

January 1, 2026

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JCTA Open House Jan. 13

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County Tourism Association will host a public open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, in Buffalo to discuss the role of tourism in the local economy and share information on its marketing efforts. The event will take place at Creekside Family Fun Center, located …

January 1, 2026

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