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Councilman Opposes Mayoral Appointment

News – Sheridan Media A Mayoral appointment drew criticism from one member of the Sheridan City Council this week. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Councilman Opposes Mayoral Appointment The recommendation by Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger to appoint Brandy Campbell to the City Planning Commission to fill the remainder of Evelyn Gernaat’s

January 18, 2024

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Buffalo Council Approves Mayor’s Appointments

News – Sheridan Media Up for consideration during this week’s Buffalo City Council meeting was the approval of Mayor Shane Schrader’s recommendation for appointments to various city boards. Mayor Schrader read the list of appointments before the vote. The council voted to approve the mayor’s recommendations for appointments.

January 18, 2024

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Jo Co Commission OK’s Requests for Fire & Ice Festival

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved requests from the TA Ranch for their Fire & Ice Festival that is scheduled for this Saturday at the ranch. Jennifer McCormick, representing the ranch and the festival, spoke to the commission at their meeting this week to make the requests. McCormick asked if the commission …

January 18, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Extends Homeland Security Grant Award

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have voted to extend a previously accepted grant award agreement between the county and the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security to support the investment in Inter-operable Emergency Communications, according to documents provided by the county. County Emergency Management Coordinator Jesse Ludikhuize

January 18, 2024

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SCLT Explore History Features Black Diamond Trail

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Community Land Trust held the Explore History program for January on Tuesday, January 9 at the Hub on Smith and again on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at the TRVCC in Dayton. The subject of the talk was “A Virtual Drive Down the Black Diamond Trail.” Kevin Knapp, History Program manager, …

January 18, 2024

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Big Horn Senior Earns Audition at Juilliard

News – Sheridan Media Big Horn High School Senior Ian Garrison recently earned an audition to The Juilliard School in New York the end of this month. Founded in 1905, Juilliard is a world leader in performing arts education. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in dance, drama and music. Big Horn Principal Al Sparkman said …

January 18, 2024

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Three Sheridan Area Temperature Records Broken During Recent Cold Snap

News – Sheridan Media The recent cold snap that affected not just Wyoming, but most of the country, left its mark behind in the record books. The National Weather Service Office in Billings, Montana says 3 temperature records in Sheridan County were broken this past Saturday and Sunday (January 13th and 14th). Saturday had a …

January 18, 2024

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Pushing Snow Onto State Highways Is Illegal

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Transportation is issuing a reminder that it is a violation of state law to push snow on state roadways. WYDOT has received many reports this month across northeast Wyoming of people pushing snow into the traffic lanes of state highways. State statute 35-10-401 (b) stipulates whoever, in …

January 18, 2024

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Morning Sports: January 18, 2024

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County HS Wrestling: High School wrestling is on the schedule tonight for the Sheridan County teams. Sheridan will start their 4A East Conference matches with a dual tonight at Thunder Basin. In the past the Broncs would wait until February before having all of their conference duals. Head Coach Tyson …

January 18, 2024

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Ucross Announces Closing of Photo Exhibit

News – Sheridan Media On January 16, Ucross announced that the exhibit, The Shape of Time: 16 Photographers and Their Creative Paths at the Ucross Art Gallery will close on Friday, January 26. The exhibition is guest curated by Ucross alumnus Keith Davis, a photographic historian, author, curator, and image maker based in Sheridan, Wyoming. …

January 17, 2024

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