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Wildfire Restoration Grants Forecasted for May Deployment

News – Sheridan Media State-backed grant funding to aid in landscape-scale wildfire restoration and recovery efforts is nearing deployment. The effort, undertaken by Governor Mark Gordon, will deliver nearly $50 million in legislatively-allocated funds for on-the-ground projects to prevent the spread of invasive annual grasses and restore resilient grass

April 25, 2025

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Housing Needs Assessment

News – Sheridan Media The results of a housing needs assessment and how those results correlate with the current housing situation in the City of Sheridan were presented to City officials this week. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Housing Needs Assessment In December of 2021, the City of Sheridan received the results of …

April 25, 2025

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Greenhouse Ribbon Cutting at SCSD#3

News – Sheridan Media On Tuesday, April 22, SCSD#3 held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Arvada-Clearmont School greenhouse. A good crowd of community members came to tour the greenhouse, see the vegetables and flowers that the students planted, and enjoy the refreshments provided by Aubrey Holland, school chef. Abigail Mueller, SCSD#3 7-12

April 24, 2025

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Government Affairs Director for the Wyoming Wildlife Federation speaks against the sale of public lands

News – Sheridan Media Recently the Trump administration has popularized the idea of selling off federal public lands. The proposal has been gaining traction among Republicans in Congress, the courts and in the White House.  President Donald Trump has proposed using the funds from the  sales to offset the cost of extending his tax cuts. …

April 24, 2025

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Commercial Fishing Advisory Board to hold first meeting in May

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced the Commercial Fishing Boat Advisory Board will have its first meeting at 9 a.m. May 1. The meeting is open to the public, and also will be live streamed on Zoom. The Game and Fish are alerting the public that the live stream …

April 24, 2025

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Summer plans underway at The Sheridan County Library System

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Library System is already preparing for a busy summer. Youth Services Manager Zola Shockley made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to announce the addition of adult programs that will allow parents, guardians and adults to experience the same learning as the kids.  Z. Shockley  Sheridan County

April 24, 2025

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JCSD1 Board Approves Employment Report for April

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board approved the employment report for the month of April at their recent meeting. Approved were the recommendations of Jaxon Parker as Special Education Teacher at Cloud Peak Elementary replacing Lauren Williams; and Karen Zezas as a ⅝ time music teacher for the Kaycee K-12 School, replacing …

April 24, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OK’s License Agreement, Release of Mortgage

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners ratified a License Agreement between the county and Range for a plowed-type installation of a copper cable at County Road #84, a/k/a/ Wildcat Road, and exempted the fee. Also approved in their Consent Agenda was a Release of Mortgage between the Sheridan County, lienholder, and Kevin Bush for

April 24, 2025

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Unemployment Rates In Sheridan/Johnson Counties Drop In March 2025

News – Sheridan Media Unemployment numbers in North-Central Wyoming and the rest of the state decreased for the second straight month in March. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from 3.5% in February 2025 to 3.4% in March. The rate was at 2.9% in March of last …

April 24, 2025

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Buffalo Council Approves Green Waste Contract

News – Sheridan Media A contract for Bald Mountain Sanitation to provide removal of green waste has been approved by the Buffalo City Council. During discussion on the contract, Councilwoman Myra Camino pointed out that a section of the contract did not specify a dollar amount for the service to pick up used Christmas Trees …

April 24, 2025

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