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JCHC Changes Financial Assistance Policy

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County Healthcare Center has updated and changed their financial assistance policy, and asked for the Hospital Board of Trustees to approve the changes during their last meeting. Laurie Hanson, Director of Administration for the JCHC, explained that the change to the “amount generally billed” section of the policy

January 4, 2022

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Buffalo Council Renews Insurance, BAC Contract

News From SheridanMedia.com The insurance policy for the City of Buffalo to cover automobiles, buildings, and other assets of the city were renewed by the city council at their last meeting. The policy was renewed with North Wyoming Insurance for the 2022 calendar year. Also renewed was a contract that is a perk for city …

January 4, 2022

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Wyoming Attorney General Urges USDA to Strengthen Competition in Meatpacking

News From SheridanMedia.com Led by Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, a bipartisan coalition of 16 attorneys general has sent a letter drafted in close coordination with Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, with recommendations to improve competition in

January 3, 2022

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From Biden Silliness to Enzi Death to Loss of Football Players — 2021 Was a Big Loser

News From SheridanMedia.com The death of retired U. S. Sen. Mike Enzi in a freak bicycle accident sort of defined the year 2021 for me. Like all of us, he had endured 2020 both as the year of the pandemic and as a dumpster fire we just wanted to put behind us. He was looking …

January 3, 2022

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2021 Year in Review / Cowboys Game Canceled New Years Day

News From SheridanMedia.com LOCAL SPORTS YEAR IN REVIEW – We get started today looking back at the last year in local sports, Sheridan Media’s Kevin Koile has a Sheridan county sports year in review. SHS ACTIVITIES – Sheridan high school Activities Director Don Julian joins us again today as we open 2022, we talk to …

January 3, 2022

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AHCC Seeing Issues with CNAs, Resident Census

News From SheridanMedia.com The Amie Holt Care Center at the Johnson County Healthcare Center is having trouble with the numbers of CNAs or Certified Nursing Assistants, and that in turn is leading to a necessary reduction in residents they can care for. That is according to CEO Luke Senden, who updated the hospital board of …

January 2, 2022

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Commission to Elect Chairman, Assign Committees

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan County Commission, during their first meeting of 2022 on Tuesday, will nominate and elect a chairman of the Board of Commissioners. Also on the agenda is the consideration of the commissioners’ membership assignments to other boards and committees. Two subdivisions, the Roose Minor Subdivision and the Oakley Acres

January 2, 2022

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Announcement Expected on New Buffalo Police Chief

News From SheridanMedia.com Buffalo may have a new police chief. Mayor Shane Schrader, in the announcements portion of the agenda at the last city council meeting, said a recommendation to fill the position had been made. An announcement on and introduction of the new chief of police is expected at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Other …

January 2, 2022

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Sheridan Commission Ratifies Documents, Makes Appointment

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan County Commission has ratified documents concerning a lot in the Trailside at Woodland Park Affordable Housing development. A Release of Mortgage between the county and Excalibur Construction, Inc. for Lot 21; a Third-Party Mortgage and Note with habitat on Lot 21; a Partial Assignment of Affordable Housing Agreement

January 2, 2022

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2022 Polar Plunge Canceled Due to Safety Concerns

News From SheridanMedia.com Keira Benedict and her grandmother Jeri Haugen planned to do the plunge for the first time this year. The Polar Plunge on Lake DeSmet was canceled this year due illness of one of the gentlemen who usually helps out by cutting a hole in the ice and making sure that participants are …

January 2, 2022

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