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Unemployment Numbers In Sheridan And Johnson Counties Up Slightly In October 2023 And Down From October 2022

News – Sheridan Media New unemployment numbers from the Wyoming State Department of Workforce Services suggest Wyoming’s economy is showing signs of steady improvement, as a result of a decrease in unemployment in every Wyoming county, compared to this time last year. Although the rate from September to October of this year is unchanged at …

November 23, 2023

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Annual Road Closures in the Bighorn National Forest

News – Sheridan Media Two main routes in the Bighorn National Forest are now closed for the season. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Annual Road Closures in the Bighorn National Forest Forest officials would like to remind people that Old Highway Road 18 and the Dugway Road 213, are now closed and will …

November 23, 2023

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Businesses In The 5th Block Of Downtown Sheridan Main Street Construction Project Grateful Their Block Was Done This Year

News – Sheridan Media Construction along downtown Sheridan Main Street is over for this year and just in time for the Holiday Shopping season. When the project started back in April, the original plan was to complete 4 blocks this year and the remaining 3 next year. Construction crews were able to get ahead of …

November 23, 2023

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Cocktails for a Cause

News – Sheridan Media Cocktails for a Cause will occur on Sunday, Nov. 26, at the Warehouse Gastropub and start at 3:00 pm. The evening will have seven local bartenders competing to make the best cocktail possible from Black Saddle 12-Year Bourbon provided by Bighorn Spirits. 100% of the proceeds will go to the food …

November 23, 2023

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The Villages Phase One Minor Subdivision

News – Sheridan Media A resolution for the The Villages Phase One Minor Subdivision was an item of consideration at the recent business meeting of the Sheridan City Council. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer provides the details of the subdivision request. The resolution for the subdivision received unanimous approval by the City Council. Mercer

November 23, 2023

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Sunshine Singers will perform at the WYO

News – Sheridan Media The Sunshine Singers will perform at the WYO Theater beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec 2.  The Sunshine Singers are comprised of children in the Sheridan County YMCA’s Preschool Program and Y members.  During an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse Sheridan County YMCA Executive Director Liz Cassiday spared no laughter

November 22, 2023

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Winter Storm Warning Issued For Sheridan And Johnson Counties November 23-24, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Travel on Thanksgiving Day could be an obstacle thanks to Mother Nature. The National Weather Service in Billings, Montana and in Riverton, Wyoming have issued a winter storm warning for Sheridan and Johnson Counties. The warning for Sheridan County is in effect from 12:01am Thursday until 6am Friday. Three-to-8 inches of …

November 22, 2023

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JCSD1 Board Gets Transportation Report

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board was updated by the transportation department during their regular meeting earlier this month. Director Bill McKenzie said in his written report that his department has completed entry level driver training with two drivers. One driver has passed his test and will be utilized for the vacant …

November 22, 2023

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Buffalo Council OKs Budget Amendments

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Council, during their regular meeting this week, considered a Resolution for an amendment to the current 2023-24 budget for unanticipated expenses. Mayor Shane Schrader explained the expenses and their costs. The total for the budget amendment was $113,000. The council approved the Resolution.

November 22, 2023

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Creative Aging art classes popular at the Fulmer

News – Sheridan Media In October, the Wyoming Arts Council announced the recipients of the Creative Aging Project grant. These Creative Aging programs are designed to provide arts education and social engagement opportunities for the Cowboy State’s older adults. In total, $125,000 was distributed to 20 nonprofits to develop a total of 50 eight-week

November 22, 2023

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