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Final Sheridan Chamber Lunch Set for November 8

News – Sheridan Media The final Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Lunch program of the year will be presented on Wednesday, November 8 at the Historic Sheridan Inn. The event will feature Matt Melinkovich with Timberline Training, who will present “Don’t Harvest Alone…How to Keep Employees Motivated, Productive and Loyal.” The lunch will be held

October 31, 2023

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JCHC Board OK’s Purchases for Phase III Construction

News – Sheridan Media The Hospital Board of Trustees for the Johnson County Healthcare Center voted to approve funding for the purchase of long lead-time materials purchases for Phase III of their current capital construction project. Will O’Dell, with O’Dell Construction, gave a presentation on Phase III, saying the cost estimates are higher than

October 31, 2023

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Sheridan Community Land Trust has opened a new trail, Double Eagle Trail 

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan Community Land Trust Recreation Program Manager Jared Koenig made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to talk about the new trail in the system, getting ready for winter and how his duties keep him busy year round.  SCLT built the Double Eagle at approximately 1.8 miles, which amounts to …

October 31, 2023

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Town of Clearmont Welcomes New Clerk

News – Sheridan Media The Town of Clearmont has a new town clerk, Kirstie Auzqui, as Vivian Ramsay and her family recently moved to Virginia. Auzqui said she found out about the job through a Sheridan Media post about the town looking to hire a new clerk. Auzqui was born and raised in Clearmont, the …

October 31, 2023

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Fire Crews Put Out Chimney Fire In Story

News – Sheridan Media On October 29, 2023, Sheridan Fire-Rescue (SFR) was dispatched to 8 Cottage Grove, Story, WY, for a reported chimney fire at 2:22pm. SFR Engine 2 (E-2), Story Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD), Sheridan County Sheriff Office (SCSO) deputies, and Wyoming Regional EMS (WREMS) all responded to the scene. SVFD units arrived on …

October 31, 2023

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Wyoming Boosts Financial Assistance For Eligible Homeowners

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) Program has expanded to include partial claims and increased the maximum payment from $17,000 to $35,000. These changes aim to help more Wyoming homeowners who struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic keep their homes and achieve financial stability. Wyoming received $50 million in homeowner

October 31, 2023

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Rural Sheridan County Residents Voice Concerns Regards Proposed SAWS Dissolution

News – Sheridan Media The Board that oversees water services to the rural parts of Sheridan County may soon be no more and the city of Sheridan may take over, but some residents say things are moving too quickly. Monday (October 30th) was the second of two public hearings held by the Sheridan Area Water …

October 31, 2023

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Big Football Week for the Broncs, Rams and Cowboys / State Swimming and Diving Opens Thursday

News – Sheridan Media HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS – The Sheridan Broncs host Thunder Basin Friday night we will have the game live for on KWYO 14-10 AM and 106.9 FM the First Federal bank and trust pregame show will start at 5:30 with kickoff at 6:00. The Big Horn Rams host Lyman Friday we …

October 31, 2023

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Halloween History and Lore

News – Sheridan Media Tomorrow is Halloween, or All Hallows eve. Children and even adults get into the holiday costumes, attend parties, carve artistic jack-o-lanterns and go house to house for Trick or Treat. Here are some of the holiday’s origins and superstitions. Halloween has been celebrated in Wyoming since before we became a state. …

October 30, 2023

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Smash Em’ Don’t Trash Em’

News – Sheridan Media On October 30, the City of Sheridan announced that Sheridan’s third annual Fall Pumpkin Festival will be held on Saturday, November 4 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. This year the festival will be held at Sheridan Junior High School. The entire community is invited to smash, trash, and launch their …

October 30, 2023

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