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JCSD1’s Johnson Receives Award From WSBA

News – Sheridan Media During the regular Johnson County School Board meeting this week, outgoing Chairperson Jan Johnson was presented with an award of recognition from the Wyoming School Board Association. Superintendent Charles Auzqui made the presentation and Johnson spoke briefly after she was given the award. According to Board member Kristen LeDoux,

December 14, 2023

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SCSD#3 Board Met on Wednesday

News – Sheridan Media SCSD#3 School Board met on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at Clearmont School. One item on the agenda was the acceptance of the letter of resignation from Amy Vineyard who was a board trustee and chairman. Vineyard’s young son, Bronc, a student at ACHS, has been diagnosed with leukemia. There is a fund …

December 14, 2023

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Sheridan Man Arraigned on Drug Charges

News – Sheridan Media A trial date was set in Fourth Judicial District Court his week for a 48-year-old Sheridan man charged with two counts of felony drug possession. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. At an arraignment hearing in District Court, Levi Wilcox pleaded not guilty to the charges of felony possession of …

December 14, 2023

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Tourism Director Talks Winter Rodeo

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan WYO Winter Rodeo will take place in February with a number of events scheduled throughout Sheridan County. During a recent Sheridan City Council meeting, Sheridan County Travel and Tourism Executive Director Shawn Parker talked about the upcoming Winter Rodeo. Shawn Parker Photo by Steven Schreffler Parker explained the

December 14, 2023

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Those Who Participate In NFR And Compete In Sheridan Puts Sheridan WYO Rodeo In Good Light

News – Sheridan Media The National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas continues this week, and Sheridan WYO Rodeo officials can say some of the best of the best were in Sheridan this past July. Fourteen animals including six bareback broncs, five saddle broncs and three bulls were in Sheridan along with a nominee for rodeo …

December 14, 2023

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Morning Sports: December 14, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan HS Basketball: The Sheridan high School boys basketball team is back on the road this weekend beginning tomorrow at Buffalo. Tip off is scheduled for 7pm. Last year, the Bison visited Sheridan and won. Broncs Head Coach Jeff Martini says there’s a little bit of a payback factor going into …

December 14, 2023

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SCLT December Program Features Big Goose Creek

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) held the first of its two December Explore History program “A Virtual Float Down Big Goose Creek,” at The Hub on Smith on Dec. 12. Kevin Knapp introduced the video, which was narrated by Bill Yellowtail, who sometimes leads the walking tour as well. The …

December 14, 2023

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BLM announces oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office has announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for March 5, 2024, to offer 30 oil and gas parcels totaling 13,417 acres in Wyoming. The BLM completed scoping on these parcels in July 2023 and a public comment period in October 2023 …

December 13, 2023

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UW adopts new principles regarding free expression and constructive dialogue

News – Sheridan Media Early this month, the University of Wyoming adopted a presidential working group’s statement of principles regarding free expression and plans to move forward with efforts to implement the group’s recommendations. In a message to the UW campus earlier this fall, the University’s President, Ed Seidel, committed to work with

December 13, 2023

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CWD confirmed in new Elk Hunt Area

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has announced a confirmed presence of chronic wasting disease in Elk Hunt Area 122. The disease was detected in a hunter-harvested cow elk in early November.  According to the department, Elk Hunt Area 122 is in the Casper Region and is bordered by three areas …

December 13, 2023

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