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Johnson County Approves Changes to Subdivision Regs

News – Sheridan Media At their last regular meeting the Johnson County Commission accepted changes to their subdivision regulations, as recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission. The vote was taken after a 45-day public comment period from August 10, 2023 through September 25, 2023 and after the P&Z Commission held a public hearing on …

November 16, 2023

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Parks & Rec Board Gives NOI on Rules, Regs for Centennial Park

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Parks and Recreation Board has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to adopt new rules and regulations governing the public use of Story Centennial Park. In a release issued by the Sheridan County Commission, the stated purpose of the rules is to provide for the governance and preservation …

November 16, 2023

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Education Leaders Requesting Information To Learn How A Military Career Could Be A Good Postsecondary Option

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder has signed on to a letter to the Department of Defense (DOD) from the Kansas Commissioner of Education, Randall D. Watson, and 29 additional state education leaders, requesting a new information sharing protocol for graduates who pursue a military career. The letter

November 16, 2023

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Barrasso Discusses Telehealth Services for Wyoming’s Seniors

News – Sheridan Media The U.S Senate Committee on Finance’s Health Care subcommittee held a hearing earlier this week titled, Ensuring Medicare Beneficiary Access: A Path to Telehealth Permanency. At the hearing, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) questioned medical professionals about telehealth services for Wyoming’s seniors on Medicare. Senator

November 16, 2023

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Crushing Project Bid Award Discussed at Council Study Session

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan City Council will soon be considering a staff recommendation to award the bid for the 2023 Crushing Project to Wayne Coleman Construction, Inc. in the amount of $59,307. City Engineer Thomas Morneau provided details of the project at this week’s Council study session. Thomas Morneau Morneau said the project …

November 16, 2023

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Jury Returns Guilty Verdict Against Man Charged With Multiple Counts of Burglary

News – Sheridan Media A multi-day jury trial concluded earlier this week in Sheridan. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. The trial in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan came to a close Monday, November 13. The trial began on Friday, November 3 with the jury selection process. The jury returned a guilty verdict …

November 16, 2023

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Native American Program Held in Clearmont

News – Sheridan Media On November 15, in honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Clearmont Historical Center hosted a program on Native Americans. Shane Hampshire, who with his family has lived in the area for many years, was the first presenter, and he talked about some of the artifacts he and his family have …

November 16, 2023

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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected Within Yellowstone National Park

News – Sheridan Media Yellowstone National Park and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) recently confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the carcass of an adult mule deer buck found near Yellowstone Lake in the southeastern section of the park.  This is the first confirmed positive detection of the

November 16, 2023

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Sheridan College Board Of Trustees Perform Self Evaluation

News – Sheridan Media Better communications within the ranks and with the public is a goal that has been set by the Sheridan College Board Of Trustees. At Tuesday’s meeting (November 14th), the Board had a self-evaluation on how well board members communicate with each other, with College President, Doctor Walter Tribley and the community. …

November 16, 2023

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Morning Sports: November 16, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan Broncs Football: Last night (Wednesday) the Sheridan Bronc football team had its team banquet to celebrate the teams’ third consecutive state championship and a 12-0 season on top of that. If you followed the Broncs this season, you saw that the team scored early and often in just about every …

November 16, 2023

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