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Sheridan Rancher Passes On The Wyoming Way One Subscriber At A Time

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” This article first appeared on CowboyStateDaily.com Among the gold miners who scattered when a Carson City, Nevada mine shut down in 1881 was a couple with a red-haired little boy. Little James Burgess’s hair caught the fancy of some Crow Indians on the northward trail, and they offered to give …

January 25, 2024

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WY US Senator John Barasso’s Wife, Bobbi, Passes After Battling Brain Cancer

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement regarding his wife Bobbi, who passed away in Casper after a two-year battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer.   “After a courageous battle with cancer, Bobbi is now at peace and at home with the Lord. In addition to being a devoted

January 25, 2024

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Morning Sports: January 25, 2024

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan HS Wrestling Teams Preparing For Ron Thon: The Sheridan High School boys and girls wrestling teams are back in action tonight in a dual at Kelly Walsh. Then it’s onto Riverton tomorrow and Saturday for the annual Ron Thon Invitational, which is considered a preview of the state meet and …

January 25, 2024

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Debris Cleanup Around Acme Power Plant Building Is Underway

News – Sheridan Media The next phase of cleanup at the former Acme Power Plant is now underway.  This phase includes the removal of debris to facilitate future cleanup of soils and asbestos.  A debris inventory, completed previously, identified approximately 900 tires, 55 cubic yards wood debris, 38,700 pounds of scrap metal, 6 structures, and …

January 25, 2024

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Lawsuit Claims Sheridan County Commissioners Conspired To Rig Nomination

News – Sheridan Media This story first appeared on Cowboy State Daily. Although the Sheridan County Republican Party ended up getting its top pick to fill a vacant seat on the county commission in September 2023, the local party is still fuming over what it believes sas a rigged appointment process. The county party filed …

January 25, 2024

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Government Initiated Annexations

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming law requires municipalities to adopt a resolution when pursuing government-initiated annexations. This resolution serves as a formal declaration of the municipality’s intent to annex specific territory and ensures compliance with statutory obligations. City of Sheridan Public Works Director Hanns Mercer addressed the

January 24, 2024

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Northeast Transmission Main Extension Project

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan City Council will soon be considering applying for a grant for the Northeast Transmission Main Extension Project. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Northeast Transmission Main Extension Project A resolution authorizing the submission of a Drinking Water State Revolving Fund loan application in the amount of

January 24, 2024

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Terran Grooms Of Sheridan HS Signs NLI To Play Football At Rocky Mountain College

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan Bronc is about to become a Battlin’ Bear. Terran Grooms has signed his National Letter of Intent (NLI) to play football at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana. This past season, he was 5th in the state in Class 4A with 820 yards rushing and also scored 14 touchdowns. …

January 24, 2024

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Fly Fishing Film Tour swims into the WYO Theater on Feb. 3 with proceeds to benefit SCLT

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan Community Land Trust is announcing the 2024 iteration of the Fly Fishing Film Tour at the WYO Theater on Saturday, Feb. 3, courtesy of Fly Shop of the Bighorns.  Attendees will enjoy a fin-tastic evening featuring fishing films, fun, and fellowship while giving back to the community as all proceeds …

January 24, 2024

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UW achieves National Community Engagement designation

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming’s commitment to serving the people of Wyoming has been recognized nationally by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The announcement was made on Jan. 8. This is the first time in the University’s long history as having met …

January 24, 2024

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