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Jo Co Historical Society Offering Presentation by Helen Jones

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Historical Society (JCHS) will present Helen Jones, who will give a talk entitled, “The History of Asha Alma Tech: Where Two Rivers Meet” on Monday, November 3 at the Johnson County Library in Buffalo. Nancy Tabb, President of the Historical Society, explains what Asha Alma Tech means. According …

October 31, 2025

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Prison Sentence Handed Down for Man Convicted of Sexual Assault

News – Sheridan Media A sentencing hearing was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. On August 12, pursuant to a plea agreement reached with the State, 24-year-old Hunter Weiss pleaded guilty to one count of sexual …

October 31, 2025

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AHCC Director Reports Good Numbers of Residents

News – Sheridan Media Amie Holt Care Center Director JoAnn Kay, in her recent report to the hospital board, said they have seen an increase in residents. She gave more details. Kay was asked about staffing at the care center, and she said they have a number of traveling nurses, and she hired some people …

October 31, 2025

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Sheridan County OK’s Updated Agreement with Wyo Retirement System

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered an updated agreement between themselves and the Wyoming Retirement System (WRS) Defined Benefit Plan. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff explained the agreement further. The commission had just voted to update to the county’s Personnel Policy concerning employee eligibility in

October 31, 2025

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Ucross Announces Annual Community Christmas Celebration

News – Sheridan Media On October 28, Ucross Foundation, the acclaimed residency program, announced their annual Ucross Community Christmas Celebration will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Raymond Plank Center, starting at 4 p.m. The evening’s entertainment will feature The Fireants, a local band including Ucross Fellow David Romtvedt, as well as

October 30, 2025

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Lummis Joins Legislation to Protect SNAP Benefits for Wyoming Families Despite Ongoing Shutdown

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined legislation Tuesday to protect SNAP benefits for the nearly 29,000 people in Wyoming who rely on food assistance programs. Due to the ongoing government shutdown, nutrition programs, such as SNAP, are expected to run out of funding on November 1, leaving more than 42 million …

October 30, 2025

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Sheridan Woman Sentenced to Prison for Two Felony Charges

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan woman was sentenced to prison at a hearing Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Prior to sentencing, 38-year-old Treva Adams admitted to violating the terms and conditions of her bond on two separate occasions. On September 17, Adams tested positive for methamphetamine

October 30, 2025

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Governor Gordon Exploring Options Regarding Looming Federal Food Program Suspension

News – Sheridan Media Governor Mark Gordon announced Tuesday he is exploring options around the potential suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments on November 1 due to the ongoing federal shutdown.  The Governor’s first priority will be to ensure families across the state in need of assistance do not go hungry. In a

October 30, 2025

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CHAPS Earns Second Accreditation 

News – Sheridan Media Director of CHAPS Equine Assisted Services Kristen Marcus made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to announce that the organization has earned its second accreditation for equine assistance programs. K. Marcus To achieve this milestone, CHAPS completed a lengthy application and accreditation process that included

October 30, 2025

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Wyoming Game and Fish Announce Upcoming youth and family pheasant hunts

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced upcoming opportunities for youth and families to hunt pheasants at two popular annual events in the Sheridan Region – the Bud Love Youth Pheasant Hunt and the Fort Phil Kearny Family Pheasant Hunt.  Bud Love WHMA Youth Hunt According to the Game and …

October 30, 2025

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