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Sheridan Media Radio Stations Impacted by Temporary Power Outage Due to Elk Fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” photo by: U.S. Forest Service – Bighorn National Forest Due to the Elk Fire and efforts to protect firefighters near Red Grade, a power shutdown at the Red Grade transmitter site on Monday. Power is expected to be off for about 48 hours. Many of our radio stations will be …

October 14, 2024

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WY US Senator John Barrasso Visits Sagebrush ES To Congratulate School For Getting Blue Ribbon Status

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming US Senator John Barasso recently paid a visit to a Sheridan Elementary School that has won a high honor for the 3rd time in 15 years. Barasso was on hand to congratulate students, teachers and staff at Sagebrush Elementary School for being designated as an Exemplary High Performing National

October 13, 2024

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Buffalo Main Street Project Nearing Shutdown for 2024

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) Buffalo Main Street Project is nearing the point where they will be shutting down for this work season, before picking the project back up in the spring of 2025. According to the latest from WYDOT Senior Information Specialist with District 4 Laura Dalles,

October 13, 2024

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Jo Co Commission to Discuss Hazelton Parking Area Contract

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During their regular meeting Tuesday, the Johnson County Commission is scheduled to get an update from Heath Steel, Executive Vice President with Volunteers of America on providing mental health services for the county. Also on the agenda is the review a contract between the county and the US Forest

October 13, 2024

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Sheridan Commission to Consider Water Line Easements

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Two easements concerning water lines will be considered by the SHeridan County Commission at their regular meeting Tuesday morning. The first is a water pipeline easement between the county and the Sheridan Area Water Supply Joint Powers Board. They will also consider a second easement between the county

October 13, 2024

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Volunteer Firefighting Crews Helping Out In Other Ways Aside From Directly Fighting The Elk Fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” While they may no longer be battling the Elk Fire directly, many volunteer fire department members are assisting with trying to save structures from burning ahead of time, should the worst case scenario become a reality. Crews at the town of Big Horn Volunteer Fire Department first got involved with

October 13, 2024

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Michael LaFromboise Talks About Blackfeet Culture

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Friday, October 11, the Brinton Museum presented a lecture by Michael LaFromboise, Blackfeet Tribal historian, who talked about the Blackfeet history and culture. He has been at the Brinton before in 2021, as a part of the Curtis Symposium, a display of Edward S. Curtis’ portraits from his North

October 13, 2024

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History: Frank Grouard, Chief of Scouts

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” One of the most interesting men on the frontier during the 1876 Indian campaigns was Frank Grouard., who served as a scout and an interpreter for General Crook. Once captured by the Sioux, he learned much of their culture before returning to his own society. He was a scout at …

October 12, 2024

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District Court News

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A Sheridan man was recently arraigned on a felony charge in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. District Court News On September 18, 2024, 32-year-old Derrick Elkins was arrested for sexual abuse of a minor in the third degree. Elkins was charged with the

October 12, 2024

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Forge will host powerlifting event to benefit Uprising

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Seeking a location to lift during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chancellor Perry began making his own gym equipment. In 2020, Perry reached out to his old lifting partner Mike Alzheimer, to fulfill an old dream of opening a gym together and officially opened Forge Physio and Performance. Perry

October 11, 2024

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