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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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SFR and Goose Valley Fire respond to grass fire

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” City of Sheridan Fire-Rescue (SFR) Division Chief of Operations Chad Brutlag reports that SFR and Goose Valley Fire responded to a report of a grass fire near the end of Yellowtail Dr. in Northwest Sheridan at 12:34 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2.  SFR Engine 2 arrived on scene at 12:44 …

July 3, 2024

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Fourth of July Celebrations in Sheridan’s Early Days

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” This Thursday is the Fourth of July. Most people look forward to a three-day weekend to spend with family and friends, cook some hamburgers on the grill, and enjoy fireworks to celebrate America’s Independence Day. Independence Day is a federal holiday, commemorating the ratifying of the Declaration of

July 3, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Issues Reminder on Fire Safety and Independence Day Fireworks

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan County Board of County Commissioners has issued a release reminding residents of the regulations and safety precautions concerning the use of fireworks and fire-related activities to prevent wildfires and ensure community safety during this Independence Day celebration. Fireworks Regulations:

July 2, 2024

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