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Halloween events and safety

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” As Halloween approaches, Sheridan Police Department Lieutenant James Hill made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to give some tips for keeping all the ghosts and goblins safe this spooky season.  Many families trick-or-treat in the earlier hours of the evening. Many this year will begin

October 17, 2024

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Sheridan County Commission Chair releases statement on Elk Fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Sheridan County Commission Chairman Nick Siddle read aloud a prepared statement regarding the Elk Fire.  Presented unedited and in its entirety. N. Siddle “}

October 17, 2024

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Red Grade Road Cabin Owners Granted Limited Access Friday October 18

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In cooperation with the incident management team, the Sheridan County Sheriff and Bighorn National Forest are allowing access for owners of cabins along Red Grade Road tomorrow, Friday, October 18, to winterize their cabins. Please remember that this is a dynamic situation and is subject to change. This

October 17, 2024

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New Change to Evacuation Map for the Elk Fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office and Incident Command are working closely together to reevaluate the evacuation status levels for the areas in proximity to the Elk Fire. With the onset of precipitation and expected fire behavior, we will be downgrading several areas. Effective immediately: The

October 17, 2024

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Wyoming Wildlife Photo Contest open for entries

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced the annual photo contest inviting photographers of all ages and skill levels to have their work published in Wyoming Wildlife magazine. Submissions are being accepted and contest rules and how to submit photos can be found on the contest entry page. Entries

October 17, 2024

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Buffalo Building Inspector: Dollar General Opening ‘At Any Time’

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Building Inspector Terry Asay, in his report to the city council this week, said he performed the final walk-through inspection of the new Dollar General store, and said it looks like they are ready to open “at any time.” He reported that the planning department is remaining relatively busy.

October 17, 2024

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Sheridan Commission OKs Vacation of Right-of-Way

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners, at Tuesday’s regular meeting, considered the approval of the vacation request on a public right-of-way in the Downer Addition. County Engineer Ken Muller gave details on the process for the vacation of the right-of-way. According to the Resolution, the right-of-way,

October 17, 2024

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Buffalo’s ‘Ashes to the Table’ Fire Relief Dinner Saturday

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” An event to help those affected by this year’s wildfires will be happening this Saturday in Buffalo. The “Ashes to the Table” community dinner and dance is co-organized by Ashlea Bassett, who gives more details on the organizers and what they hope to accomplish with the event. Bassett said the

October 17, 2024

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Elk Fire Update Oct. 17

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Size: 96,179 acres (3,692-acre increase) Total Personnel: 903 Containment: 28 percent Cause: Lightning Resources: 13 aircraft | 18 crews | 60 engines | 7 dozers | 19 water tenders | 5 masticators | 8 skidders 5 feller bunchers | 4 processors | 3 chippers Key Messages: A winter weather advisory …

October 17, 2024

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Sheridan College Introduces Its First 4-Year Degree Program

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” It’s about to become possible to earn a 4-year degree at Sheridan College. At their meeting earlier this week, the College’s Board of Trustees announced that the Higher Learning Commission has given its approval, for the College to offer a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Management and

October 17, 2024

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