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Safe Sitter class at the Y

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Some states have an age requirement that must be met before children are left alone at home. Wyoming has no such age requirement but most child experts feel a child should be 11 to 12 years old before they are left alone at the house. The first job for many …

March 15, 2024

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The Portuguese Houses Archaeology Program

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Sunday, March 10, The Hoofprints of the Past Museum in Kaycee hosted a program by Archaeologist Cody Newton, who talked about the artifacts they found at the site of the Portuguese Houses. Newton lived in Kaycee at one time and is interested in the history of the area. In …

March 15, 2024

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Government Initiated Annexations Ordinance to be Considered by City Council

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” First reading of an ordinance to annex five tracts of land into the City of Sheridan is an item that will be considered at Monday night’s regular City Council meeting. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer said staff received a positive recommendation from the City Planning Commission regarding

March 14, 2024

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Governor Gordon Appreciates BLM’s Sage Grouse Management Plan Alternative, But Says More Work is Needed

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the public draft of the Greater Sage-grouse multi-state Management Plan and the accompanying Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) earlier today. “This was long-awaited and given Wyoming’s leadership on sage-grouse management, I have been concerned about

March 14, 2024

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Actor Pierce Brosnan Fined for Foot Travel in a Thermal Area in Yellowstone National Park

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A well known Hollywood actor pleaded guilty in a Wyoming Federal courtroom Thursday for traveling on foot to an off limits thermal area of Yellowstone National Park. 70-year-old Pierce Brosnan of Malibu, California, pleaded guilty to foot travel in a thermal area. Brosnan was fined $500 and must also pay

March 14, 2024

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Jo Co Commission OKs Liquor License Application

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A liquor license application was approved by the Johnson County Commission during their last regular meeting. The application was originally a renewal that was approved as a new license, as explained by County Clerk Jackie Camino. Approved was a malt beverage liquor license for Rock-n-Roll, LLC, d/b/a the

March 14, 2024

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JCSD1 Board Votes to Pass Policy Revisions

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” During their meeting for March, the Johnson County School Board reviewed and discussed policy revisions for the district. Passed on second reading was Policy ADD, Unsafe School Choice Option, which adopts the Wyoming Department of Education’s Safe and Drug & Alcohol Free Schools and Communities

March 14, 2024

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Sheridan Commission Approves Flight Plan for Mosquito Management

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners have sent a Letter of Support for Bighorn Flying Company, LLC in association with Sheridan County Weed & Pest District, for the County Mosquito Management Program. Bighorn Flying Company will perform aerial application operations over Sheridan County during the months

March 14, 2024

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The City of Sheridan is preparing for a Community Clean-up and Trees for Trash on May 4

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Mayor of Sheridan Richard Bridger and Sheridan Utilities Director Dan Roberts made an appearance on Sheridan Meida’s Public pulse to announce the date of the community wide effort.  The 7th Annual Community Clean Up Day begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 4. Trees for Trash is an annual event that …

March 14, 2024

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Yellowstone National Park Creating New Bear Management Area

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Yellowstone is implementing a new 16,453-acre Hayden Valley BMA, located on the west side of the Grand Loop Road in Hayden Valley in the central part of the park. In this BMA, Mary Mountain Trail will remain open for recreational travel; however, off-trail travel will not be allowed from July …

March 14, 2024

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