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Make A Wish Helps Send Sheridan HS Senior To The Beach

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Visualize your happy place. Where does it take you? For Chloe Jorgenson, a Sheridan high school senior, her happy place has always been the beach. Make-A-Wish Wyoming recently sent Chloe to her happy place in the Dominican Republic, which was a much needed gift after a truly difficult year. In …

June 5, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Approves PHO Contract

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved and accepted the annual contract between the county and Public Health Officer Dr. Benjamin Widener. Administrative Director Cameron Duff gave more details on the contract during the regular commission meeting Tuesday. Duff was asked to explain the funding

June 5, 2024

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City Works Discusses Construction Projects

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo City Works Director Kevin Silbernagel, during his report to the city council at their meeting this week, updated them on various construction projects that are currently underway in the city. He said the much anticipated WYDOT Main Street project has begun, and there won’t be major impacts to

June 5, 2024

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Novotny Discusses Grizzly Bear, Old Growth Forest Issues

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Commissioner Bill Novotny, while a guest on our talk show Public Pulse Wednesday, discussed the recent discovery of a juvenile male grizzly bear near the Bighorn Mountains, and the US Forest Service’s proposal to amend the National Forest Plan concerning old growth forest management.

June 5, 2024

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Barrasso, Lummis Fight to Protect Rural Nursing Homes from Federal Overreach

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, (both R-WY), joined Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) and their colleagues in introducing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval to overturn the Biden administration’s final rule affecting rural nursing homes and long-term care

June 5, 2024

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Pole Creek Vegetation Project Draft Decision to be Released June 11

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Environmental Assessment and Draft Decision Notice for the Pole Creek Vegetation Management Project in the Bighorn National Forest, Powder River Ranger District, will be released to the public June 11, 2024. The project includes proposals to authorize forest resilience treatments, including commercial

June 5, 2024

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Jo Co Commission Approves TANF Grant Funding Allocations

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Grant funding allocations have been approved by the Johnson County Commisison, during their regular meeting Tuesday morning. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny explained that the state had reduced the original amount of the funding, which required a change to

June 4, 2024

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Buffalo Council OK’s Pool Concessionaire Contract

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” At their first regular meeting for June, the Buffalo City Council voted to approve a concessionaire contract to run the “snack shack” at the Buffalo Municipal Outdoor Pool for 2024. Approved was an agreement between the city and Lickity Splits Ice Cream Shop. The contract is for $500 per month

June 4, 2024

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Sheridan VA, KARZ Club Coordinating Event in July

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” An event jointly put on by the KARZ Club of Sheridan and the Sheridan VA Health Care System will be happening in July, according to Cherish Thompson and Kristina Miller, public affairs specialists with the Sheridan VA, who were guests on our talk show Public Pulse this week. The event, …

June 4, 2024

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Sheridan Man Sentenced for Theft

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” An 18-year-old Sheridan man was sentenced for a felony theft charge at a hearing Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. In October of 2023, Payton Jack was arrested and charged with felony theft for taking money from a safe at a residence in …

June 4, 2024

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