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Smaller Town Hospitals Having Trouble Maintaining Labor And Delivery Services

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” What’s being labeled as a maternity desert, just got a little bit bigger in southwest Wyoming. As of December 30th 2024, the hospital in Evanston discontinued its labor and delivery services, making it the 3rd facility since 2018 in south-central and southwest Wyoming to close down. Rawlins and Kemmerer

January 2, 2025

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UW Music Department Launches Program in Music Industry Studies

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The University of Wyoming Department of Music has launched a new bachelor’s degree program in music industry studies, which is designed to support music makers, entrepreneurs and recording studio engineers with the most in-demand skills in the music industry. “We’re happy to offer a degree that

January 2, 2025

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Sheridan County YMCA ED: slow and steady keeps resolutions

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” According to a new Pew Research Center survey, three-in-ten Americans report making at least one resolution for 2025, with half of this group making more than one.  Sheridan County YMCA Executive Director Liz Cassiday has seen many residents resolve to get in shape each January only to throw in the

January 2, 2025

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2025 Classic Western Film Series films announced

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Four Sundays in January, the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center will present the Classic Western Film Series, with each film hosted by a local film buff and cowboy aficionado. Started in 2009 by then board member Gene Sturlin, the Classic Western Film Series features guest hosts who touch on

January 2, 2025

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Buffalo Council Continues Decision on PUD

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” At the last Buffalo City Council meeting, approval on a Planned Unit Development (PUD) was continued until a future meeting. City Planning Consultant Brent Moore, with Interstate Engineering, gave details to the council on the Basecamp Garages during the public hearing in the matter. After closing the

January 2, 2025

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UW Extension to Offer Post-Fire Rangeland Recovery Program

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Ranchers and other land managers affected by the wildfires in 2024 in northeast Wyoming can attend an educational rangeland management program in Buffalo, put on by the Johnson County Office of the University of Wyoming Extension. According to a release from the Johnson County Extension Office, the

January 2, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OK’s NOI to Vacate Property

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered a Notice of Intent (NOI) to vacate public rights-of-way in the Downer Addition. During the commission’s recent meeting, County Engineer Ken Muller explained that the commission had appointed him as a viewer in the matter, and that his recommendation was to

January 2, 2025

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Game and Fish to offer training for new hunter education instructors

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced they are looking for new volunteer hunter education instructors to help ensure new hunters have a thorough understanding of safety, ethics and conservation.  “The Wyoming hunter education program would not be possible without the network of dedicated

January 2, 2025

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Lake Desmet Polar Plunge 2025

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” About 100 people showed up to take a dip in the lake on New Years’ Day. “}

January 1, 2025

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Lake DeSmet Polar Plunge of 2025

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Over 100 people came to join in the annual Polar Plunge at Lake DeSmet. The weather was cloudy be fairly mild for New Years Day in Wyoming, and coordinators Matthew Selcher and Joey Russell talked about their role in the plunge. Hillary Russell, Joey Russell and Matthew Selcher with blankets …

January 1, 2025

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