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Sher Co Comm Ratifies Fireworks Permit, Hangar Improvement Contract

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have ratified a Fireworks Permit and an agreement for a hangar improvement project. The Fireworks Permit is for a display by Bruce Burns at the Ucross Foundation on Saturday, December 13. More information on the festivities is with the link to the Ucross Foundation with this story at …

December 3, 2025

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City of Buffalo Awarded Grant for Playground Equipment

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council accepted a grant award from the Langston Family Foundation that is to be earmarked for playground equipment, according to Nanette Langston Meredith, with the Foundation. The $3,500 grant is a portion of what it would take to build a sand volleyball area, according to Langston-Meredith, but she …

December 3, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Accepts Donation of Flag Pole for Harold Jarrard Park

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners discussed a proposed donation of a flagpole and flag by Wes and Kris Ackerson to be erected in the arena at the Harold Jarrard Park in Kaycee. According to Commission Chairman Bill Novotny, there has never been a flag and pole at the arena, and this would be …

December 3, 2025

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Rancher’s Night Out: Dec. 6 

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Conservation District has announced the December Rancher’s Night Out. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6 at The Barn in Big Horn, Rancher’s Night Out is a nonformal opportunity for the district to learn about the priorities of producers, landowners, conservationists, and others working in the agricultural

December 2, 2025

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11/24/25  What, if anything are you thankful for?  Total Voters 239 Total Votes 679

News – Sheridan Media I am thankful for my degree of physical health   79 Votes I am thankful for my job   41 Votes I am thankful to be able to help those in need  71 Votes I am thankful for food, clothing and shelter 98 Votes I am thankful for the memories of those who …

December 2, 2025

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Ucross Sets Goal for Giving Tuesday

News – Sheridan Media Ucross Artist Residency has set a $25,000 goal for this year’s Giving Tuesday. Ucross Communications Associate Emi Whiting made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to discuss the artist residency program that makes up the heart of Ucross. Although Ucross hosts events throughout the year featuring music, art, and

December 2, 2025

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Hub Kicks Off the Season with Holiday Showcase

News – Sheridan Media Hub on Smith Director of Development Ryan Koltiska made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse inviting the public to the Holiday Showcase at the Hub. The first event begins Monday, Dec. 1 at the Hub. As Koltiska appeared on the show, a team was putting up artwork in the lobby …

December 2, 2025

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JCSD1 Enrollment Down Slightly District-Wide

News – Sheridan Media Enrollment in the Johnson County School District dipped slightly according to a report to the school board dated October 31. Overall, enrollment was at 1,094 students down from 1,099 the previous month. By school, Meadowlark Elementary lost one student to sit at 186. Clear Creek Middle School lost two students, sitting …

December 2, 2025

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COMPASS Highlights Programs to Buffalo City Council

News – Sheridan Media Representatives of COMPASS Center for Families came before the Buffalo City Council to thank them for their continued financial support, and to discuss some specialized programs they offer in Johnson County, in addition to their regular programs such as CASA, Family Visitation, Parent Enrichment, and Parent Liaisons. Kim Pope, Parent

December 2, 2025

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Amie Holt Care Center Resident Numbers Increase

News – Sheridan Media Numbers of Residents have increased recently in the Amie Holt Care Center at the Johnson County Healthcare Center, according to Director Carrie Boller, who gave an update to the Hospital Board at a recent meeting. Boller said they had 39 residents, with four new residents in the works, according to the …

December 2, 2025

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