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City of Buffalo Approves Agreement for Burritt Ave. Design

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Buffalo City Council considered entering into an agreement with Nelson Engineering of Buffalo for them to perform Civil Design, Geotechnical Design, and Surveying Services for the Burritt Avenue Reconstruction Project. Mayor Shane Schrader read highlights from the agreement. The council then voted to

October 7, 2026

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Jo Co Commission OK’s Special Prosecutor

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County’s Commissioners, at their Tuesday meeting, approved a request from the County Attorney’s Office to appoint an outside special prosecutor for an upcoming trial. County Attorney Tucker Ruby explained further. According to the Resolution read by Chairman Bill Novotny, the special

October 7, 2026

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Fees for Public Health Services

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners approved a Resolution to adopt the rules and regulations establishing a fee schedule for services provided by Public Health. Heidi Smith, Nurse Manager at Public health, spoke in favor of the fee schedule and asked the commission to approve the Resolution. No comment was

October 7, 2026

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Border Fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A train caused numerous fires from Parkman to the Aberdeen Exit in Montana on Interstate 90 Tuesday. Fire departments who responded were the Tongue River, Ranchester Fire, Big Horn, Goose Valley, Sheridan Fire-Rescue and Clearmont. Watch Duty reported the fire as 100 acres at 3:26 p.m. No structures were

October 7, 2026

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Beartooth Highway To Close For Winter 2026-27 Season

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Winter is not far away, the leaves are falling from the trees and that means some popular travel destinations are about to shut down until next spring. US Highway 212 over the Beartooth Pass in Northwest Wyoming and Southern Montana, is scheduled to close on Tuesday, October 13th for the …

October 7, 2026

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Buffalo Council to Consider Monster March Street Closures

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo’s City Council, at their meeting Tuesday evening, will consider the request by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce for street closures during their annual Monster March on Friday, October 30. Also on the Agenda is discussion on the Burritt Avenue reconstruction design contract; discussion concerning

October 6, 2026

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JCSD1 Board OK’s Isolation, Home School Requests

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County School Board considered Isolation and Home School requests during their last regular meeting. Three families submitted requests for Isolation for the 2026-27 school year. An Isolation Request is an application for reimbursement for private transportation or maintenance of isolated

October 6, 2026

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JCHC Chief-of-Staff Reports Sleep Study Coming to Facility

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Healthcare Center Chief-of-Staff Dr. Brian Darnell discussed the Credentialing Report with the hospital board during their recent meeting. Dr. Darnell asked the board to approve the appointment of Dr. Avinesh Bhar for sleep study over-reads for a new sleep study program the JCHC will be

October 6, 2026

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UW President’s Monthly Podcast Features Governor Gordon

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” University of Wyoming President Shane Reeves recently welcomed Governor Mark Gordon for the latest episode of his monthly podcast featuring conversations with people helping shape the future of the university and the state it serves. The Governor was asked about how he feels the University is performing.

October 6, 2026

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Council Awards Bid for 5th and Main Curb Reconstruction Project

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The radius of the curb and sidewalk at the northwest corner of the 5th and Main Street intersection will be expanding from a 30 foot radius to a 44 foot radius to accommodate high truck traffic in the area. The Sheridan City Council Monday night awarded the bid for the …

October 6, 2026

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