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Pokes Drop Their Game With Stanford They Play Northern Iowa Today

News From SheridanMedia.com WINTER SPORTS – The high school sports season is on holiday break until January 6th. The Bronc swimmers and divers will come out of the break hosting the Sheridan invitational. Broncs Head coach Brent Moore says the Broncs put in three very good weeks in the pool and after a few days …

December 23, 2021

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Wyoming Highway Patrol Encouraging Safe Holiday Travel

News From SheridanMedia.com The Holiday travel season is upon us and the Wyoming Highway Patrol is urging motorists to get to their destinations safely and celebrate responsibly. So far in 2021, there have been 66 alcohol/drug related fatalities on Wyoming Highways. That number accounts for more than 60-percent of all highway fatalities in the Cowboy

December 23, 2021

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District Court Arraignments

News From SheridanMedia.com An arraignment hearing was held Wednesday in Fourth Judicial District Court for 25-year-old Bennett Walseth of Sheridan. Walseth entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of sexual assault in the first degree. District Court Judge John Fenn set a three-day #5 stack jury trial for May 16, 2022 and scheduled …

December 23, 2021

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Bond Modification Hearing Held for Man Charged With Three Counts of Felony Voyeurism

News From SheridanMedia.com A bond modification hearing was held Wednesday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a man charged with three felonies. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Bond Modification Hearing Held for Man Charged With Three Counts of Felony Voyeurism In April Shaun Kobielusz was arrested and charged with three

December 23, 2021

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Gillette Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Drugs

News From SheridanMedia.com Chief United States District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl recently sentenced 35-year-old Allen David Jenerou of Gillette for the crime of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Jenerou received 140 months of imprisonment to be followed by four years of supervised release. Jenerou was also ordered to pay $400 in

December 23, 2021

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Johnson County Issues RFPs For Accounting Services

News From SheridanMedia.com Johnson County’s Commissioners have decided to issue Requests For Proposals (RFPs) to provide supplemental accounting services to the county. During discussions at this week’s meeting, the commission decided to seek new proposals, saying the firm holding the current contract is not meeting the needs of the county clerk or

December 22, 2021

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JCTA Gives Branding Update to City, County

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County Tourism Association (JCTA) will be launching a new branding program in 2022, and they gave an update on that and other plans for the coming year to both the Buffalo City Council and Johnson County Commission at their Tuesday meetings. Jill Smith, President of the County Lodging Tax Board …

December 22, 2021

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Sheridan PD debunk myths: public intoxication

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan Media continues the ongoing series featuring Sheridan Police Department Chief Travis Koltiska and Captain Tom Ringley debunking myths around the practices and policies of the SPD.  Leadership and officers within the SPD have heard many myths and assumptions that can and have been made regarding law enforcement and the

December 22, 2021

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AARP reports over 50 percent of nursing home residents have received booster

News From SheridanMedia.com According to AARP’s Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard data, updated late last week, just over half of Wyoming’s nursing home residents have received a COVID-19 vaccine and booster.  The booster data is new to the dashboard and suggests 38.4% of nursing home residents in the US have received a booster.  Wyoming’s 50.6% of

December 22, 2021

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Commissioners Approve Joining Opioid Settlement

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan County will be participating in a class action settlement stemming from a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies supplying opioid drugs. During this week’s meeting, the Sheridan County Commission discussed and considered a Memorandum of Agreement concerning the OneWyo Opioid Settlement. According to the agreement,

December 22, 2021

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