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High Eagle Minor Subdivision

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A resolution for a minor subdivision was addressed at the most recent Sheridan City Council study session. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. High Eagle Minor Subdivision The Wood Group, on behalf of the property owner, John E. Rice and Sons, has submitted a final plat application to the

September 2, 2026

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Buffalo Council Approves Mayor’s Appointments of Building Inspector, City Attorney

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Buffalo’s City Council considered two people recommended by Mayor Shane Schrader for positions with the city. The first is for Kendall Iverson as the city’s building inspector and special municipal officer. The second is for Zane Hengall as the city attorney. Mayor Schrader spoke during the meeting.

September 2, 2026

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Jo Co Commission OK’s Public Health Change in Hours

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Public Health Nursing Manager‍‍ Kristin Friedrich spoke to the county commissioners at their meeting Tuesday, to ask for approval to change their hours of operation. She explained why. Friedrich said their office is now fully staffed and trained, so they will be accepting walk-ins in

September 2, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Considers Revised Mutual Aid Agreement

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A revised Mutual Aid Agreement between Sheridan County and Big Horn County, Montana was considered by the county commission at their regular meeting Tuesday. Sheridan County Emergency Management Coordinator Jesse Ludikhuize was asked to talk about the agreement. The commission then voted to approve and

September 2, 2026

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Big Horn Lions Club Golf Tournament Raises Funds for their Community

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The annual Big Horn Lions Club (BHLC) Bill Rohrbaugh Memorial Golf Tournament at the Powder Horn is their main source of funding for all of their gifts to local organizations. In fiscal year 2025, they provided over $31,000 in support of numerous causes. They provided over $18,000 to educational efforts

September 1, 2026

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JCHC Director of Operations Reports Recent Issue with Water Heater

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Johnson County Healthcare Center Director of Operations Anna Carlson, in her report to the hospital board, talked about an issue the facility had with their hot water heater, that she said wasn’t a major problem, just an inconvenience. She explained. Carlson said the equipment was replaced and installed

September 1, 2026

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Buffalo Mayor: WYDOT Doing Traffic Study at Hart Street, Bypass Road

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is currently performing a traffic study at East Hart Street and Bypass Road to determine if an emergency traffic light is needed in that intersection. Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader explains why they feel the need to do the study. According to Mayor Schrader,

September 1, 2026

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Justin Elmer finishes second

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sherida’s Justin Elmer finished second in the 20-lap Wissota Midwest Modified feature at Sheridan Speedway Sunday to lead three fellow Sheridan racers. Justin finished fourth after winning his heat race, Chad Switzenberg finished seventh and Griffen Switzenberg finished eighth. Gillette’s Tony Leiker

September 1, 2026

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15-year-old wins ASCS Feature

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Story and photos by Clint Wood Jett Barnes of Visalia, Calif., 15, had a memorable night in the American Sprint Car Series stop to Sheridan Speedway Sunday. He set the track record in qualifying with a lap in 13.787 seconds (this is estimated going 99 mph on the frontstretch). He …

September 1, 2026

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History: Hailstorms in Sheridan’s Past

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan and the surrounding area are no stranger to hailstorms. Some years ago, a hailstorm blew into north Sheridan and damaged several vehicles. More recently, during the Clearmont Day Celebration near the end of June, hail stones as large as ping-pong balls fell in the area, putting a slight damper

August 31, 2026

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