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JCSD1 Board Approves Early Graduation Request

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During their regular meeting for December, the Johnson County School Board considered a request from one student at New West Alternative High School to graduate early. Superintendent Charles Auzqui and the student discussed the request with the board. The board voted to allow the student’s early

December 16, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Passes Second Temporary Access Agreement

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners, during their last regular meeting, approved a temporary access agreement with the City of Sheridan for a water line replacement project. After approving that agreement, they considered a second temporary access agreement for the county-owned Public Health property, as

December 16, 2024

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Local nonprofits awarded over $75,000 in grants

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan-Johnson Local Board at the Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF) has awarded over $75,000 in grants to local causes. These funds, part of WYCF’s competitive grant cycle, will empower various critical projects, enabling nonprofits to continue addressing community needs in Sheridan and Johnson

December 16, 2024

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SCSD#3 Board Considers adding Self-Defense Classes

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” At the December 11 SCSD#3 Board of Trustees meeting, Superintendent Chase Christen said that he and Mr. Spade, A/C physical education teacher had been working on continuing to help the students develop self-defense skills and confidence. “We feel this is important for our students to have,”

December 16, 2024

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JCSD1 Sets Depositories, Signers for Deposits

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Board of Trustees for the Johnson County School Board, at their recent meeting, approved the bank depositories and signers for the accounts. In their Consent Agenda, the depositoies were set as First Northern Bank; First Interstate Bank; Bank of Buffalo; American National Bank; and the Wyoming

December 15, 2024

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Sheridan County Recognizes Three Employees

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners, during the Announcements portion of their Agenda at their last regular meeting, recognized three employees for their years of service to the county. Commission Chair Nick Siddle made the announcement at the meeting. Wesley Smiley was awarded for 10 years of service to

December 15, 2024

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The Ramaco Foundation Donates to Marine Toys for Tots

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, The Ramaco Foundation presented a check for $25,000 to the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. Randy Atkins, Ramaco Resources Chairman and CEO, presented the check to Mo Hickey, the Toys for Tots Sheridan Chapter Coordinator with several retired Marines from the Sheridan

December 15, 2024

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Ucross Christmas Celebration Draws Large Crowd

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Ucross held their 12th annual Community Christmas Celebration, on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Raymond Plank Center. The Center was standing room only, and crowd spilled out unto the outdoor patio. One popular part of the celebration is the annual short story written and read by local author Craig Johnson,

December 15, 2024

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History: The December 6 Fight at Fort Phil Kearny

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On December 21, 1866, Captain William Fetterman and his command were wiped out by combined forces of Sioux and Cheyenne warriors not far from Fort Phil Kearny. However, there was a skirmish a few days earlier on December 6, which may have impacted the Fetterman Fight. On that day, in …

December 14, 2024

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Council to Consider Policy Updates

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Updates to the City of Sheridan Employee Handbook and the City’s Drug and Alcohol Plan will be considered at the Sheridan City Council business meeting Monday night. City Human Resources Director Heather Doke presented the updates to the Council and Mayor at a study session last month. Sheridan Mayor

December 14, 2024

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