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Barrasso, Burgess Bill Protects Medicare Part B Patients

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced a bill aimed at protecting access to care for vulnerable Medicare patients being treated with Part B covered drugs, including treatments for cancer and other serious diseases. Democrats, in their tax spending bill,  included a price-fixing scheme for certain Medicare Part B

September 13, 2023

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Bighorn National Forest Plans Fall Prescribed Burns

News – Sheridan Media Bighorn National Forest Service Officials have announced a couple of prescribed burns this fall. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Prescribed Burns The Powder River Ranger District of the Bighorn National Forest will be conducting a prescribed burn in the South Willow Project area above Tensleep Canyon over the next

September 13, 2023

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Final Plat of Teal Spring Subdivision Receives Positive Recommendation from City Planning Commission

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan City Council at their June 19 business meeting approved on third and final reading an ordinance for the Teal Spring Subdivision Planned Unit Development that rezones 64.9 acres from B-1 and R-1 to a Planned Unit Development, or PUD. The Council will soon be considering a resolution for the …

September 13, 2023

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Governor Gordon to Proclaim October as Arts Month in Wyoming at Ucross Gala

News – Sheridan Media (Photo courtesy of Caitlin Addlesperger, Ucross) On September 13, The Wyoming Arts Alliance and Ucross Foundation announced that Governor Mark Gordon will issue a proclamation designating October as Wyoming Arts and Humanities Month during the Ucross 40th Anniversary Gala on September 27 in Ucross, Wyoming. In the proclamation, the

September 13, 2023

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SAGE Community Arts juried show People’s Choice voting still open

News – Sheridan Media The  13th Annual National Juried Show is on display at the SAGE Art Gallery until Oct. 7. On the walls of SAGE Community Arts in the exhibition gallery, the art of the 13th Annual National Juried Show is on display. A juried show is a competitive event, organized for artists who …

September 13, 2023

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Changes for Sheriff’s Office Remodel

News – Sheridan Media Two Change Orders on the Sheriff’s Office Remodel project have been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. Change Order#008 includes rerouting of ducts, labor to remove a door opening for relocation, and an additional door that matches the original. The cost of the change order is just under $5,800. Change Order …

September 13, 2023

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JCTA Board Screening Marketing Director Candidates

News – Sheridan Media In a recent update given to the county commission, Johnson County Tourism Association (JCTA) Board President Jody Sauers spoke about their efforts to find a director of marketing for the organization. Sauers also reported that the JCTA has received a grant through the Wyoming Office of Tourism to implement the new …

September 13, 2023

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UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to host roundtable Sept. 20

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming has announced an opportunity for small-business owners to learn to navigate and benefit from doing business with the federal government and large federal contractors Wednesday, Sept. 20. According to UW, Janean Forsyth and Deb Farris will discuss the subject during a Wyoming APEX Accelerator Quarterly

September 13, 2023

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JCSD1 Superintendent: Schools Meeting or Exceeding Expectations

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County School District #1 Superintendent Charles Auzqui, in his report to the school board at their meeting in Kaycee this week, said all district schools are doing well in the Wyoming State School Accountability standards. He talked more about the state report. According to the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) …

September 13, 2023

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Wyoming Chess Championship to be held in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Chess Association, (SCA), a 501c3, will host the Wyoming Chess Championship Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 23 and Sunday, Sept. 24 at the Ramada Plaza Convention Center. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, lifelong chess competitors and Sheridan Chess Association board members Dan Casey and Mac McLaughlin

September 13, 2023

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