News – Sheridan Media The policy for the application process for City of Sheridan General Purpose Excise Tax Funds was first adopted in 2020 and amended in 2023 to guide the local nonprofit applicants through the City’s GPET funding process. City Clerk Ashlee Foster said that during the Fiscal Year 2026 application cycle, staff recognized …

News – Sheridan Media Governor Mark Gordon announced Monday that the Wyoming Highway Patrol has entered into an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to participate in the 287(g) program to assist ICE with immigration enforcement while performing their regular duties. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. According to Governor

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board approved a number of Resolutions concerning the roughly $40 million budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The first Resolution authorized the transfer of up to $375,000 in funds from the General Fund to the Depreciation Reserve Fund. Next was the transfer of up to $400,000 from the …

News – Sheridan Media The 2025 Johnson County Fair in Buffalo started on Friday and will continue through Sunday, August 3. Friday was Fabric and Fashion judging and the Make-it-With-Wool contest. Saturday featured Ranch Sorting; and Sunday had the Dog Show, dog races in the arena, and the Horse Show in the show ring and …

News – Sheridan Media Catering Permits for various upcoming events were considered by the Johnson County Commission. Taylor’s Invasion Bar in Kaycee submitted a Catering Permit for a wedding recewption at the Johnson County Fairgrounds on September 6; another for the Basque Celebration at the fairgrounds on August 16; and the reunion for the class

News – Sheridan Media Not far from Sheridan, carved on a huge sandstone cliff, is the name Wm Clark, and the date, July 25, 1806. Captain William Clark was one of the leaders of the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery Expedition. In 1803, President Jefferson purchased a vast territory, 828,000 square miles, from France …

News – Sheridan Media For the second month in a row, Wyoming’s unemployment rate did not change, and for the second month in a row, the rate for the North-Central part of the state increased. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June 2025 held steady at 3.3%, …

News – Sheridan Media Beginning Friday, Aug. 1, people may apply to the 2025-2026 winter lottery for permits to snowmobile in Yellowstone National Park without a commercial guide. Authorized in 2013, the Non-Commercially Guided Snowmobile Access Program allows permit holders to enter the park for up to three days with a group of up to five snowmobilers.

News – Sheridan Media An updated operating agreement between the City of Sheridan and Sheridan County Travel and Tourism was recently adopted by the Sheridan City Council. City Attorney Brad Thimmesch highlights the changes from the original agreement that was entered into in May of 2020. The updated agreement also changes the term of the …

News – Sheridan Media Cat Lead Sue Johnson and Dog Lead Liz Lande said it’s been a busy season for puppies and kittens at the shelter. When young animals arrive, shelter staff take immediate steps to protect their health, including watching for signs of illness and, in some cases, placing them in quarantine—cared for but …