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JCSD1 Board Elects Officers for 2022

News From SheridanMedia.com The Johnson County School Board has elected their new officers for the 2022 calendar year. At their meeting Monday night, the board elected Jan Johnson as the new board chair, replacing outgoing chair Dave Belus. Johnson was surprised by the vote. Others elected were Lynette Fox as the vice-chair; Kristin LeDoux as …

December 14, 2021

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Wyoming State Board of Education seeks public input on proposed rules for school accountability

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) is promulgating Chapter 47 Rules on the Wyoming Accountability System and seeks public comment on the proposed rules.  According to a release, the 2019 Session Law, Chapter 109, Section 3, directs the SBE as required by Wyoming statute, to promulgate rules to implement the statewide

December 14, 2021

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Wyoming’s winter roadways

News From SheridanMedia.com Lieutenant Erik Jorgensen of the Wyoming Highway Patrol has seen some of the worst weather that Wyoming can throw at its roads.  While performing his duties a number of years ago, Jorgensen had to find and transport a bus load of traveling high school athletes to a Wyoming Department of Transportation maintenance …

December 14, 2021

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Sheridan Junior Hawks collect and donate for Toys for Tots.

News From SheridanMedia.com The Hawks are doing their part to give back this holiday season. During a recent weekend matchup, the Sheridan Hawks held a toy drive, granting free admission for each person donating a toy. Sheridan Junior Hawks head coach Chad Bailey met with the team on Tuesday afternoon to drop off the toys …

December 14, 2021

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Game and Fish stocks 6.5 million fish in 2021

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reports they are wrapping up fish stocking for the year. The department put more than 6.5 million fish in 368 Wyoming waters in 2021 to maintain the state’s fishing opportunities for anglers. According to the Game and Fish, the majority of fish — cold-water varieties of …

December 14, 2021

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Piper Lieneman of Sheridan HS Signs With Mount Marty Univ. For Volleyball

News From SheridanMedia.com A Sheridan Lady Bronc volleyball player has announced where she will go to continue both getting an education and playing the sport she enjoys. Piper Lieneman has signed her letter of intent to play volleyball for the Mount Marty University Lancers located in Yankton, South Dakota. She says she has been playing …

December 14, 2021

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Yellowstone NP Roads To Open For Winter 2021-22 Season

News From SheridanMedia.com Snow travelers will get their chance to travel and check out the snowy scenery in the nation’s first national park. At 8am on Wednesday (December 15th), the East, South and West entrances to Yellowstone National Park open to snowmobile and snow coach travel for the winter 2021-2022 season. Park officials say depending …

December 14, 2021

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Bronc Wrestlers see Good Results From the Opening Weekend / Bronc and Lady Bronc Basketball Play Buffalo Friday / Rams and Eagles Host the Foothills Classic This Weekend

News From SheridanMedia.com BRONC WRESTLING – The Bronc wrestlers got good results on opening weekend with the team split sending groups to invitationals in Rapid City and Powell, Head coach Tyson Shatto said the Broncs opener was very good. And Tyson says it’s nice to be to their usual season after last year there were …

December 14, 2021

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Sheridan Elks Hoop Shoot is Saturday

News From SheridanMedia.com The 2021-2022 Elks Hoop Shoot will be held this Saturday, December 18 at Sheridan Jr. High School.  The Hoop Shoot is for girls and boys ages 8 to 13.   Kids have been shooting at their schools to determine the school champions in each age group.  The champions from each school are eligible …

December 14, 2021

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Gordon and Wyoming’s Federal Delegation React to Federal EDA Grant Awards

News From SheridanMedia.com Wyoming officials responded Monday to the announcement of federal EDA grant awards. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Gordon and Wyoming’s Federal Delegation React to Federal EDA Grant Awards Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis and Congresswoman Liz Cheney offered up harsh

December 14, 2021

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