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Jo Co Commission OK’s DeSmet North Access Purchase Agreement

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved an agreement to purchase prop erty on the north end of Lake DeSmet for a future boat ramp/access point that will be built there. At the commission’s meeting this week, County Attorney Tucker Ruby, who has been working on the agreement with Wyoming Game

February 7, 2024

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Sen. Kinskey Discusses Legislative Session With Buffalo Council

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” State Senator Dave Kinskey attended Tuesday’s Buffalo City Council meeting to discuss the upcoming Legislative Session that begins next Monday in Cheyenne. Kinskey said one thing the legislature did not do in the last session was reform the property tax laws in Wyoming. Kinskey did say he has a plan

February 7, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Backs Fire District Grant Application

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to send a Letter of Support on behalf of the Tongue River Fire Protection District on their application for a Mineral Royalty Grant. At the county commission’s regular meeting this week, Fire Chief Don Dobrenz explained what the grant funding will be used for

February 7, 2024

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Electrical Code Ordinance Receives First Reading Approval by City Council

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan City Council considered an ordinance related to the 2023 National Electrical Code. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Electrical Code Ordinance Receives First Reading Approval by City Council On July 1, 2023, the State of Wyoming formally adopted the 2023 National Electrical

February 7, 2024

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First Snowpack Numbers Of The 2023-2024 Winter Season Only Half Of Previous Winter And Half Of Average

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Anyone can probably tell that so far this winter, there hasn’t been as much snow compared to this time last year, and that could soon cause some concern in terms of drought and fire danger. The US Department of Agriculture has released its first monthly snowpack report for the 2023-2024 …

February 7, 2024

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Skier Rescued After Being Injured In Avalanche Within Grand Teton National Park

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Sunday afternoon, February 4, Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) rangers requested helicopter assistance from Teton County Search & Rescue (TCSAR) to respond to an injured skier on Prospectors Mountain inside the park. The skier, a 29-year-old local woman, along with four men were near the top of the

February 7, 2024

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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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