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Buffalo Council Amends Investment Policy

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Council passed Resolution No. 1471 at their regular meeting this week, to amend the city’s Investment Policy. Mayor Shane Schrader explained further. Schrader said the council felt it needed to amend the policy originally adopted on October 4, 2016. To read the Wyoming State Statute the city’s Resolution is

November 8, 2023

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Jo Co Sheriff’s Office to Get Body Cameras

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Commission has approved and accepted an agreement for body-worn cameras for the sheriff’s department for a total amount of $35,453.06 with a local match of $17,426.50. Sheriff’s office employee Jennifer Jackson, who along with Erika McCarter applied for the grant, gave more details on the body-worn cameras.

November 8, 2023

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Dan’s Fish: tropical freshwater fish flourish in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media Dan Hodnett has always found small critters fascinating. As a boy, he would pass on watching television to go outside and turn over rocks to find what may be hiding underneath.  But it was the critters living under the surface of water that he loved most. The polliwogs and small newly …

November 8, 2023

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Sheridan County Conservation District Tree Program Underway For 2023-24

News – Sheridan Media Those who are festive around the upcoming fall and winter holidays will soon put up their tree, and some will be preparing to plant a few trees next year. The Sheridan County Conservation District is accepting orders for their annual Conservation Tree Program. The program provides low-cost conservation seedling trees to …

November 8, 2023

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Big Horn State Football Championship Weekend preview / Wyoming at UNLV Saturday Night / Broncos off till Monday

News – Sheridan Media STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL – The Big Horn Rams and Sheridan Broncs will play for the 2A and 4A state football championships Friday and Saturday as both teams return to Laramie for state championship weekend and today we start our preview of the games with the Rams. A year ago the Rams …

November 8, 2023

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Senator Barrasso Discusses Israel-Hamas War

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso recently spoke with Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter about the Israel-Hamas War. Senator Barrasso Discusses Israel-Hamas War On October 7, the Israel-Hamas War began when Hamas militants attacked Israelis who were attending a music festival in celebration of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. The attack killed

November 7, 2023

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Liquor License Renewals

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan City Council approved 49 liquor license renewals for the 2024 liquor license term at their regular business meeting Monday night. City Clerk Cecilia Good says the renewals are standard practice this time of year. Cecilia Good Good said that there will be a few more license renewals that will …

November 7, 2023

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SOS Pleased With Legislative Committee Work

News – Sheridan Media In late October, the Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee of the Wyoming Legislature held their last interim meeting before the 2024 Legislative Session. During the interim session, the committee considered and forwarded a number of bill drafts that were requested by Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck

November 7, 2023

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Street Closure for Christmas Parade Approved by Buffalo Council

News – Sheridan Media A street closure request to accommodate the annual Lighted Christmas Parade has been approved by the Buffalo City Council. At their meeting Tuesday afternoon, the council discussed the request with Buffalo Chamber of Commerce Board President Amber Eggers. The council approved the street closure on Main Street from Fort to Angus

November 7, 2023

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Jo Co Commission Approves Lifting Hiring Freeze

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners, during their regular meeting Tuesday, voted to lift the county-wide hiring freeze in effect to allow the replacement of employees in the facilities department and the treasurer’s office. Facilities Director David Eads spoke to the commissioners and explained the need for hiring a new employee.

November 7, 2023

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