News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder says she’s outraged by the Biden Administration’s action to effectively repeal Title IX protections for women in America. Last week the Biden Administration unveiled new rules aimed at safeguarding LGBTQ+ students and changing the ways in

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Friday, April 19 the Museum at the Bighorns History Happy Hour featured history of the town of Story. Story was first platted by a horse trader named Marshall Wolfe. He wanted to give it his name but found that had already been taken. He then named the town after …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader, during the city council’s last regular meeting, announced that the council will be having budget meetings on Aprill 22, and May 6 and 13 beginning at 1 p.m. each day. Planning & Zoning will have their next meeting on Wednesday, April 24 also at 1 p.m. …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Applications for funding from the Sheridan County General Purpose Excise Tax are now being taken through Friday, May 3. According to a release from the Sheridan County Board of Commissioners, they are encouraging qualified organizations to request funding for FY2024-25. Application forms and instructions

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Johnson County Historical Society (JCHS) will present a discussion on historic tie hacks of the early 20th Century this coming Wednesday in Buffalo. Dave McKee, President of the Fort Phil Kearny/Bozeman Trail Association, will be giving the talk on timber camps in southern Wyoming where tie hacks

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Display at Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum, Buffalo On April 27, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Kaycee Rest Area, Kaycee, Wyoming – the Fort Phil Kearny/Bozeman Trail Association along with the Hoofprints of the Past Museum, will host a free tour to the Portuguese Houses 1834 Trading Post Site. In …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Medicine Wheel, in the Bighorn Mountains above Sheridan, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 1969. The Medicine Wheel is a huge rock structure atop Medicine Mountain between Sheridan and Lovell. It is of unknown origin, and has been the subject of much curiosity. Why

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger recently received an update on the various construction projects that are scheduled to take place this year. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. The third and final phase of a water line replacement project in the North Heights area in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The University of Wyoming is welcoming the third cohort of the Wyoming Teacher-Mentor Corps, hosted by the UW College of Education. According to a release from the University of Wyoming, this initiative continues to strengthen the fabric of educational mentorship across the state, aiming to enhance the

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan College has announced they will host special guest Andrew Forsythe for an American Indian art lecture entitled “Beadwork Design and Techniques of Northern Plains Tribes” at 6 p.m. on April 22, in Whitney W-153. The program is free and open to the public.  According to the College, Forsythe