News – Sheridan Media The Bureau of Land Management opened a 30-day public comment period  Monday to receive public input on plans to include 68 oil and gas leases, totaling 94,465 acres in Wyoming in a March 2026 sale. The comment period endsOctober  30, 2025.  The BLM completed scoping on these parcels in August 2025 …

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Council has approved Mayor Shane Schrader’s recommendation to fill an open seat on one city board. Mayor Schrader recommended Nikki Smerski to fill the open seat for a four-year term on the Buffalo Trails Board. The council approved the recommendation with no discussion. The Buffalo Trails Board is a …

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s One-Percent funds collections are up for the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year, according to Commission Chairman Bill Novotny, citing information on the latest budget report. County Treasurer Carla Bishop said when the county collects funds their payment must be sent to the state by the 20th of …

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to approve publishing a Notice of Intent (NOI) for the vacation of a public road known as County Road #85, a/k/a Rapid Creek Road. County Engineer Ken Muller discussed the proposed vacation with the commission. The commission approved Muller to publish the NOI, which will be …

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners have set the date for them to sit as the Board of Equalization (BOE) as Wednesday, October 1 at 9am. The meeting will allow taxpayers the opportunity to protest the decisions of the BOE. Commissioner Steve Kozisek also gave an update on the Semiquincentennial Committee. Kozisek said the …

News – Sheridan Media A request for a street closure by Bombshells American Cantina for a car show this Saturday, October 4 has been approved by the Buffalo City Council. The closure will be on North Side Creek from Main Street to Lobban Avenue between 10am and 8pm. Bombshells Co-owner Tucker Alger explained the event …

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to approve a Lessor’s Consent to Assignment between McDonnell & McDonnell II Land, LLC and Bighorn Airways, Inc. concerning a property at the Sheridan County Airport Business Park. Airport Manager Robert Gill gave more details to the commission. Gill then asked for the commission to

News – Sheridan Media The first sheriff of the newly formed Sheridan County was James M. Enochs. According to the book, Wyoming’s Territorial Sheriff’s, by Ann Gorzalka, High Plains Press, 1989, Enochs was a “rough little Texan.” He worked as a cowhand in Texas and then came to Wyoming Territory. He became a stock inspector …

News – Sheridan Media An educational program sponsored by Champion Kane Funeral Home to help people better understand the grief process will begin soon. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Counseling in Overcoming Painful Emotions Counseling in Overcoming Painful Emotions is a nine-week aftercare program directed by Judy Olson that is designed

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan-Johnson Critical Air Service Team, (CAST) is pleased to announce that SkyWest will be providing an additional roundtrip flight to Denver during the Thanksgiving Holiday. The holiday extra flight will leave Denver at 8:15, and arrive in Sheridan at 9:42 a.m. It will leave Sheridan at 10:20 and arrive in …