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Two Appointed to Sheridan Predator Management District

News From SheridanMedia.com Bob Krumm and Jerry L. Reed were both appointed to the Predator Management District of Sheridan County by a vote of the county commission this week. Krumm, according to his application, has a Masters Degree in Zoology with an emphasis on game management, and has been an environmental specialist with the Wyoming …

December 9, 2021

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Sheridan COVID numbers, Pfizer: COVID booster offers protection against omicron

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan County added four lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total count to 4,471 lab confirmed cases since the beginning of the pandemic. Another -1 probable cases have also been reported. That total stands at 1,377.  Currently there are 63 active cases in the Sheridan County …

December 8, 2021

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Game and Fish want to ensure everyone has a safe and healthy holiday season

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan Region Office of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking the public to take their time on the road.  The request is an effort to cut down on the collision rate of regional motorists and larger game animals, mainly, deer.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Public …

December 8, 2021

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UW economists take a close look at money laundering

News From SheridanMedia.com Professors in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wyoming have been researching money laundering. According to the UW Extension Office, economists Chian Jones Ritten and Chris Bastian, and their partner, Professor Emeritus Owen Phillips in the College of Business, performed the research, but

December 8, 2021

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Two Sheridan County Resident Deaths Attributed to COVID-19

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Department of Health has confirmed the deaths of two Sheridan County residents attributed to COVID-19. Two older adult women died last month – both were hospitalized. One of the women had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness, while the other woman was not known …

December 8, 2021

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Sheridan City Council Supports SEEDA Regarding Business Park Plans

News From SheridanMedia.com The Sheridan City Council is offering its support to explore the possibility of either expanding the High-Tech Business Park or building another one. In a 4-to-3 vote at Monday’s council meeting, the council offered a resolution of support behind the Sheridan Economic and Educational Development Authority’s objective to

December 8, 2021

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Public Not Complaining About Reclamation Work At Acme Power Plant

News From SheridanMedia.com It’s a work in progress but those working on reclamation of the old Acme Power Plant site say the public understands what’s going on. Last month the Sheridan County Conservation District held two public meetings to provide updates on what’s going on at the site and what still needs to be done. …

December 8, 2021

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Wyoming Still Doesn’t Have Enough Snowplow Drivers

News From SheridanMedia.com This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily By Wendy Corr, Cowboy State Daily  As winter weather (finally) arrives in Wyoming, the state Department of Transportation is still facing a shortage of drivers to plow thousands of miles of highways. “We’re about 15% down in our permanent staffing in terms of snowplow …

December 8, 2021

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Bronc / Lady Bronc Hoop’s Season Opens Thursday /Cowboy Basketball at #11 Arizona Tonight

News From SheridanMedia.com BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The Bronc and Lady Bronc basketball teams will open the season tomorrow with three days of games over in Fremont county. They open with two tomorrow with Lander and will also play Star Valley and Riverton. Broncs Head coach Jeff Martini says the players have been …

December 8, 2021

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Sheridan County OKs Closure Schedule for 2022

News From SheridanMedia.com Sheridan County’s Commissioners adopted their schedule for holiday and other closures for the coming 2022 calendar year during their Tuesday meeting. Commission Chairman Nick Siddle discussed two special circumstances for the coming year. The remainder of the county closure schedule consisted of holidays typically observed.

December 8, 2021

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