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Pretrial Conference Held for Louisiana Man Charged With Multiple Crimes

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A pretrial conference was recently held in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a Louisiana man charged with multiple crimes. District Court Judge Ben Kirven said the trial for Michael Barabin that was scheduled to begin on July 29 will now take place either August 14 or August 26. …

July 6, 2024

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Sheridan County Firefighters Put Out Garage Fire Caused By Fireworks

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Fire-Rescue (SFR) and Goose Valley Fire Department (GVFD) responded to 10 Chinook Dr. at 9:35pm Thursday, July 4, 2024, for the report of a structure fire. Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) Deputies, Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) personnel, and Wyoming Regional EMS (WREMS) were dispatched

July 5, 2024

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Rattlesnakes are Out: How to Avoid Them

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Mid-summer is here, and the rattlesnakes are out.  The hot, dry weather means more rattlesnakes are moving into the cool lawns and shady areas near rural houses or in small towns.  Since the grass in the hills is so tall this year, one has to be careful when hiking. Rattlesnake …

July 5, 2024

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Remember to plan for a ride home

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Chief Travis Koltiska and Captain Tom Ringley of the Sheridan Police Department thanked the public as well as the owners and operators of local bars for ensuring the last few years of Sheridan WYO Rodeo celebrations have been safe and fun.  As Sheridan gears-up for another year of good times …

July 5, 2024

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“Bighorn Rendezvous IX” Exhibition at The Brinton Museum

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Brinton Museum in Big Horn, Wyoming presents the exhibition Bighorn Rendezvous IX, featuring new works by 18 award-winning artists, including: Roger Broer (Oglala Lakota; Hill City, SD); Tammy Callens (Driggs, ID); Karen Conduff (Boulder, CO); Donald Demers (S. Berwick, ME); Jessica GarrettLawrence

July 5, 2024

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Jo Co Sheriff Hires New Deputy for Kaycee

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During the recent Johnson County Commission meeting, Sheriff Rod Odenbach informed the commission that he had hired a new deputy that will help cover Kaycee and southern Johnson County. The commission also made two appointments to two boards during their meeting. Approved was Jeremiah Wolski to fill an

July 5, 2024

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Bridge Work on Beef Trail 056 at Cedar Creek, Temporary Closure in Effect

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Bighorn National Forest Service announced that crews are replacing the Cedar Creek bridge on the Beef Trail 056 this summer.  For public safety and to allow work to be completed without pause, an area including a portion of Trail 056 from its junction with Trail 055, via Forest System …

July 5, 2024

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Parents Who Want To Give Up Their Infant For Adoption Have More Time To Decide

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During the 2024 Legislative session, House Bill 0090 was passed into law with an effective date of July 1, 2024. Known as the Safety for a Newborn Child Act, this law updates the existing Safe Haven law to help protect newborn babies. A parent of a baby 60 days old …

July 4, 2024

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Native American Interpretive Ranger Talks at Fort Phil Kearny

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Wednesday, July 3, at Fort Phil Kearny Historic Site, the first American Indian Student Interpretive Ranger of the summer, Summeri Bass, presented a program titled – Caring for our Land and our Communities. Although the program was scheduled for outside, but due to the threatening weather and the

July 4, 2024

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One Dead And One Law Enforcement Ranger Injured In Shooting Incident Within Yellowstone National Park

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” There was a significant law enforcement incident at Canyon Village in the central part of Yellowstone National Park overnight and on the morning of July 4th. There are no active threats to the public. Rangers responded to a report of an individual with a firearm and making threats. When rangers …

July 4, 2024

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