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Columbus Day

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Replica of the Santa Maria with Columbus on deck, on display at the Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Vannoy photo) Fourteen Hundred and Ninety-Two is a date most school children recognize. It is when “Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue,” and discovered America. Monday Oct. 14 is the federal

October 11, 2024

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Elk Fire Update

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Size: 79,280 acres (2,902-acre increase) Total Personnel: 929 Containment: 14 percent Cause: Lightning Resources: 10 helicopters | 1 UAS | 4 air tankers | 20 crews | 66 engines | 8 dozers | 16 water tenders | 5 masticators | 7 skidders | 5 feller bunchers | 1 processor Key …

October 11, 2024

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JCHC Board Approves Replacement of Air Handlers

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Hospital Board of Trustees for the Johnson County Healthcare Center, during their recent meeting, approved the replacement of fans on air handlers in areas of the facility, to extend their useful life. Board President Dr. Mark Schueler discussed the need with the board during the meeting. According to

October 10, 2024

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Possible Grant Opportunity May Mean Buffalo Turbine Repair

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo City Councilman Scott Madsen, during this month’s Department Head Meeting, discussed a possible grant opportunity with the Department of Energy that may mean Buffalo’s electric turbine at its water treatment plant may be repaired after years of being down. Madsen gave details on the grant at

October 10, 2024

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Chief Gives Report on Police Department Happenings in September

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett, in his report to the city council at their recent meeting, detailed a burglary incident that happened on September 20 and was later solved by the police department. Bissett also reported there were 2,828 calls into the 9-1-1 center, with officers responding to 698 of

October 10, 2024

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No Changes to Evacuation Map

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” There are no changes to the Evacuation Map as of 11:00 am Thursday. The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office and Incident Command are working closely together to reevaluate the area at Pass Creek Road from Hwy 345 west to Slack Road and north to the Montana state line. This includes the …

October 10, 2024

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Fire Chief invites community to open house Oct. 12

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” City of Sheridan Councilman Greg Luhman and City Fire Chief Gary Harnish made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to talk a little about Fire Prevention Week. Fire Prevention Week is a nationally observed week in the United States and Canada from Sunday to Saturday in which Oct. 9, …

October 10, 2024

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Beartooth Highway In NW Wyoming To Close For Upcoming Winter 2024-25 Season

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Winter is not far away, the leaves are falling from the trees and that means some popular travel destinations are shutting down until next spring. US Highway 212 over the Beartooth Pass in Northwest Wyoming and Southern Montana, is closing on Tuesday, October 15th for the upcoming winter season. The

October 10, 2024

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Game and Fish is asking the public to watch for wildlife fleeing from the Elk Fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The numbers of wildlife and vehicle collisions increase during the Fall every year as the dawn and dusk times change. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Wyoming Game and Fish Public Information Specialist Chrisitna Schmidt said the Elk Fire is a new factor adding to the risk. Game and

October 10, 2024

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The WYO presents “Tootsie”

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The WYO Performing Arts and Education Center 2024 WYO Premiere set for Oct. 19, will feature Tootsie, a musical comedy focused on chasing dreams and the antics utilized to do so.  The WYO Reports that Tootsie is based on the 1982 movie by the same name, and follows Michael Dorsey, …

October 10, 2024

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