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Fire Status Update: Suppression Efforts Intensify Amid Changing Weather Conditions

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Photo from Fort Apache 1 IA Crew Elk Fire Update Monday, September 30, 2024 Wyoming Type III Team, Incident Commander: Matt Weakland Location: Approximately 6 miles northwest of Dayton, Wyoming Start Date: Friday, September 27, 2024 Cause: Lightning Size: approximately 22,000 Percent contained: 0%

September 30, 2024

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Coalition of organizations to spray for invasive grasses present along I-90 southeast of the Montana state line

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Transportation has reported that Sheridan County Weed and Pest (SCWP) has asked WYDOT for assistance in controlling the spread of invasive grasses ventenata and medusahead present along I-90 southeast of the Montana state line. According to WYDOT District 4 Senior Public

September 30, 2024

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SMH offers new driving assessment 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Memorial Hospital Primary Care physician Dr. Kristopher Schamber and Occupational Therapist Rachel Fields made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to announce a new service available through their offices. Driving is a sign of adulthood and independence in America. One of the great

September 30, 2024

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Elk Fire Update: Little Horn Canyon

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Forest Service photo of Burgess Ranger Station With an anticipated weather change tomorrow, being winds out of the south, and as fast as the fire has been moving, the Little Horn Canyon cabin group could be imminently impacted tomorrow, 10/1/2024. Residents of the Little Horn Canyon should please consider

September 30, 2024

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JCHC CEO Reports to Board on Provider Happenings

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden, in his monthly report to the Hospital Board at their last regular meeting, said one provider had submitted their resignation. Senden also reported that Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Darin Allred had started at the facility, and although he hasn’t been

September 30, 2024

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Jo Co Library Talks Plans for Information With Buffalo Council

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” After discussing the grant award and not needing the funding from the Special Purpose One-Cent Tax on the November General Election ballot with the Johnson County Commission, representatives from the library spoke with the Buffalo City Council later that day to inform them of the happenings. Councilman

September 30, 2024

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Johnson County Library Receives $2.6 Million Grant

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County Library has been awarded just over $2.6 million in grant funding from the Wyoming State Library for improvements to the Kaycee Branch Library. Library Board Chair Jennifer Bakken spoke to the county commission at their last meeting to discuss the grant award and the possibility of not

September 30, 2024

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Bighorn National Forest Office on the Elk Fire, closes Hwy 14 and 14A.

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” For Monday, Sept. 30, The Forest reports the fire was 6,312 acres the night of Sept. 29. The fire grew at least 8 miles to the south overnight.  The fire is burning at 0% containment approximately 6 miles northwest of Dayton, Wy. and was caused by lightning on Friday, Sept. …

September 30, 2024

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Chamber Celebrates Opening of New Location for Connect Speech Therapy

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Chamber celebrated the opening of the new location for Connect Speech Therapy LLC with an Ambassadors’ ribbon cutting on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. A hybrid speech therapy clinic, Connect offers in-person and teletherapy options for adults and children of all ages. Owned by Chelsea Paulus, the clinic

September 30, 2024

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Free Skin Cancer Screening for Firefighters held on Friday

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Friday, in conjunction with the Wyoming Academy of Dermatology convention held at Robbins Dermatology in Sheridan, Sheridan Firefighter were invited to take part in a free skin cancer screening. Paul Juergens, of the Sheridan Fire Department, and the Wyoming State Director for the Division of the

September 30, 2024

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