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Ucross Announces Spring 2024 Fellows

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” (Photo courtesy of Ucross) In a news release on February 7, Ucross, the prestigious residency program at Ucross, Wyoming, launched its spring session, welcoming its first group of artists-in-residence in 2024. From February through early June, 62 artists — writers, visual artists, composers,

February 7, 2024

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SCSD#3 Listening Session Topic is Arvada Elementary School

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Feb. 6, at 6:30 p.m., the SCSD#3 quarterly listening session featured the Arvada Elementary School, which is currently mothballed for lack of students. However, a decision to open it or keep it mothballed has to be made soon. Nearly 20 people attended the meeting, and there was a great …

February 7, 2024

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SPD will give presentations on scam red flags

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During an appearance on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse, Chief of the Sheridan Police Department Travis Koltiska and Captain Tom Ringley reported an increase in reports of scamming.  Although we may see it reported on in the media more frequently, scams have always plagued society. The SPD Chief said the

February 7, 2024

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JC Commission Chair gives a head’s up on bills to follow this legislative session

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Commission Chair and President of the Wyoming County Commissioners Association Bill Novotny, spoke on the upcoming 2024 Wyoming Legislative Budget Session during an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse. Novotny said it’s still a little too early to know exactly what bills will be

February 7, 2024

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WYDOT Travel Authorization Program Allows Some Local Residents To Enter Roads That Are Closed If It’s Safe Enough

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Local residents who live and/or have business to conduct within a section of road that’s closed, can sometimes get permission to enter the closed area, provided the area of highway they need to get to is good enough for them to travel. The Wyoming Department of Transportation says when a …

February 7, 2024

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AARP national award honors individuals ages 50 and older who tap into life experience to build a better future for all

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” AARP is asking if you or someone you know are age 50 or older using life experience to give back, solve problems or change lives. If so, you may want to consider applying for the AARP Purpose Prize award. The AARP Purpose Prize award is a national award that recognizes …

February 7, 2024

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SCLT forced to cancel upcoming events due to lack of snow

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Community Land Trust has canceled a few upcoming events due to lack of snow.  The Black Mountain Nordic Club and SCLT reported they are saddened to announce that the upcoming Nordic Ski Discovery Day, scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 11, at Story Centennial Park, has been canceled.  SCLT has also

February 7, 2024

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Brinton Museum to Reopen for 2024 Season on Thursday

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On February 6, The Brinton Museum is announced its reopening for the 2024 season on Thursday, February 8, with free general admission generously supported by Ramaco Carbon, LLC. Kendra Heimbuck, Executive Director of The Brinton Museum, expressed gratitude, stating, “We are tremendously grateful for the

February 7, 2024

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Buffalo Council OK’s Grant Application for Work on Trail System

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During their regular meeting Tuesday evening, Buffalo’s City Council voted to approve Resolution No. 1475, which will submit an application to the Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Grant program for a resurfacing project on the Highway 16 Trail System. According to Mayor Shane Schrader, the nearly $570,000 in

February 6, 2024

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Jo Co Commission Approves 2023-24 Budget Amendment

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” An amendment to the 2023-2024 Johnson County Budget has been approved by a vote of the county commission. During their regular meeting Tuesday, County Clerk Jackie Camino explained why the amendment was needed. The commission approved and accepted Resolution No. 717 which will transfer $1,815.10 from the

February 6, 2024

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