News – Sheridan Media In 1882 John Loucks looked down from a hill above Big Goose Creek and envisioned a town laid out in the Goose Creek Valley. He sketched out the town site, and gave it the name, “Sheridan” in honor of General Phil Sheridan, the Union general that Loucks served under in the …

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso was in Sheridan Friday and stopped by the Sheridan Media studios to discuss a number of issues. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Energy Permitting Reform Energy permitting reform was a topic addressed by Senator Barrasso during a weekly Senate Republican Leadership Conference. Barrasso

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming State Board of Education will be holding their annual retreat and June meeting in Buffalo this upcoming week. The regularly scheduled monthly board meeting will begin at 9 am Thursday June 15, and the retreat will begin Friday, June 16 at 8 am. Both the retreat and the meeting …

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Regulatory Reduction Task Force will meet on Monday, June 19 to begin its interim work. The task force was created by the Wyoming Legislature’s Management Council at its March 23 meeting to examine rules, regulations, statutes, and processes affecting the mining, agriculture, and construction industries. As part of this

News – Sheridan Media On June 17th Bighorn Audubon invites you to attend one or both upcoming events, Birding 307 w/ Zach Hutchinson at Birding at The Brinton from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., followed by the annual meeting and silent auction from 11-1 at the Big Horn Womens Club, 314 S. 2nd Street, Big Horn. …

News – Sheridan Media Earlier this week it was reported that a motorist was pulled over by what was believed to be a man impersonating a law enforcement officer. The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office says it turns out the person was an off-duty Sheriff’s deputy and had pulled the driver over for a perceived violation …

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Commissioners have decided which contractor will do the work on the Brooks Street Greenspace Project, which will be located behind the Sheridan County Courthouse, or near the building’s west side. At this Tuesday’s Commissioners meeting (June 6th), a bid from Northern Underground LLC in the amount of

News – Sheridan Media You’ve probably heard the phrase “cowboy up,” and one Sheridan College cowboy did just that in half of a season, to qualify for his first College National Finals Rodeo. Cowboys and cowgirls earn points based on where they finish at each of the 10 rodeos during the season, (5 in the …

News – Sheridan Media A pretrial conference for a Sheridan woman charged with aggravated assault and battery was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Trial Date Remains Scheduled for July A four-day jury trial remains on the docket for July 10 through the 13 in District Court …

News – Sheridan Media The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing Thursday to examine the federal response to escalating wildfires and to evaluate reforms to land management and wildland firefighter recruitment and retention. U.S. Senator John Barrasso, ranking member of the Committee, said western states are again bracing for