News From SheridanMedia.com Although Congress had differing ideas on what to name the newly built fort in Sheridan, Wyoming, the military had no problem deciding who should be honored, General Ranald Mackenzie, who fought with distinction in the Civil War as well as many Indian engagements in Texas, Montana and Wyoming. Thomas Hatch, VA historian …

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Department of Transportation announced Friday that U.S.14A in the Bighorn Mountains will close at noon on Monday,  November 22. According to the Burgess Junction maintenance foreman Tom Anderson, strong winds and heavy snows are making it difficult to maintain two lanes of traffic at the higher elevations. Operators

News From SheridanMedia.com City of Sheridan Treasurer Karen Burtis recently presented the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger with the latest sales and use tax numbers for the City. Burtis said for the month of September, the sales and use tax was up 13.9 percent, or $60,328, over September of 2020. Karen Burtis Burtis …

News From SheridanMedia.com Earlier this year, after Wyoming received the first installment of funds from the American Rescue Plan, Governor Mark Gordon asked a Strike Team to work on big ideas that would help Wyoming drive towards a future where its citizens will thrive. Now there are more than $3 billion in proposals that the Strike Team …

News From SheridanMedia.com The University of Wyoming reported today that a major reorganization of the university’s academic programs will proceed as outlined by the university’s administration, following votes of support Thursday by UW’s Board of Trustees. After months of development informed by thorough review and feedback from internal and

News From SheridanMedia.com The Bighorn National Forest announced today that an analysis process for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) treatments is underway for approximately 30 acres of treatment near Arrowhead Lodge.  Officials on the Bighorn National Forest, Tongue Ranger District are seeking public comments regarding the WUI.  According to the BNF, the

News From SheridanMedia.com The Wyoming Department of Health reports that a Norovirus is likely among the reasons behind increased reports of recent illnesses in Wyoming. According to the WDH, individuals who are sick with norovirus may experience nausea, vomiting, watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fatigue and dehydration. Other viruses and illnesses caused

News From SheridanMedia.com The clouds may have spoiled part of the show, but the skies cleared in time in the Sheridan area for many to see the peak of a celestial event. A partial lunar eclipse happened overnight Thursday into Friday (November 18-19), as the earth passed between the sun and moon. As a result, …

News From SheridanMedia.com COWBOY BASKETBALL – The Wyoming basketball Cowboys came up with a huge road win Washington Thursday night the Pokes took the Huskies into overtime and came up with a77-72 victory, here’s Head coach Jeff Linder. And Linder says it was a great test for the Cowboys and they passed it. The Pokes …

News From SheridanMedia.com Montana Law Enforcement has issued an Amber Alert regarding a 1-year old that was inside a vehicle when it was stolen, just before 5:30pm Thursday in Hardin. Be on the lookout for a White 2016 KIA Soul with Montana license plate DEK798. The child is 1 year old Hector Espinoza. He is …