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Crago on Gap in Senate, House Budgets

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” State Representative Barry Crago (R-House District 40) is in Cheyenne for the 2024 Legislative Budget Session and will be talking with Sheridan Media during the weeks he is in session. There is currently a gap of roughly $900 million in the two budget proposals from the Wyoming Senate and the …

February 26, 2024

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Property tax homeowners exemption bill gains traction

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee District 22, Senator Dave Kinskey (R) made an appearance to speak on his property tax bill, SF0121.  A key point this legislative budget session is property tax relief and Wyoming lawmakers are debating bills that will provide relief to the residents of the

February 26, 2024

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BODYTRAFFIC will bring mission of movement to WYO

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” BODYTRAFFIC, an internationally renowned dance company hailing from Los Angeles, has one goal: get the world moving. The group will bring that mission to the stage beginning at 7 p.m. March 16, to the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center. According to a release, to BODYTRAFFIC, movement – conceptual

February 26, 2024

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History Happy Hour will discuss the history of Sheridan’s floods

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Museum at the Bighorns Executive Director Danielle Stuckle made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to discuss the upcoming History Happy Hour.  The History Happy Hour program has proven to be a success. Facilitated by members of the museum’s board and Visitor Services Coordinator Chip

February 26, 2024

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Leap Year and Leap Year Proposals

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” 2024 is a leap year. February has 29 days instead of the usual 28. But how did we get to leap year, a year that adds an extra day every four years? What is Leap Year: Explanation of Puzzling Feature of the Common Calendar. Why Some Years Have 305 Day. …

February 26, 2024

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Crago Discusses Direct Distribution, Budget, Tax Relief

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” State Representative Barry Crago (R-House District 40) is in Cheyenne for the 2024 Legislative Budget Session and will be talking with Sheridan Media during the weeks he is in session. Crago said the funding for local governments (city and county), or Direct Distribution, in the state doesn’t appear to

February 25, 2024

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Jo Co Commission Sets 1% Allocation

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County’s Commissioners have set this year’s 1% allocation, based on the projection of sales tax revenues through the end of the fiscal year. County Treasurer Carla Bishop spoke with the commissioners during their last meeting, saying although tax collections had been slow in February, they

February 25, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Moves Decision on Fireworks Display to April 2 Meeting

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A decision on the ratification of a permit to allow a fireworks display at the Sheridan Speedway on July 4 has been moved to the Sheridan County Commission’s April 2 meeting. The permit ratification was on the agenda for the commission’s February 20 meeting, but opposition from adjacent landowners who

February 25, 2024

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Clearmont Women’s Club Quilting Bee to Be Held

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” March is national quilt month, and the annual Clearmont Women’s Club Quilting Bee will be held on March 9 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Clearmont Community Center. A quilting bee is an old tradition. In the 19th Century, quilting held a high importance in many homes and was an …

February 25, 2024

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History: Bighorn Mountains Toll Road

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Although they are mostly associated with modern day cities and states, toll roads have been around for thousands of years. In the seventh century, B.C. the Susa-Babylon highway, under the regime of Ashurbanipal, charged a toll for travelers to use the road. In parts of Asia and India in the …

February 24, 2024

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