News – Sheridan Media The Kaycee-Buffalo-Johnson County Economic Development Joint Powers Board is currently working with the Buffalo City Council and Johnson County Commission to upgrade an analog fire panel to a new digital one, as required by the state fire marshal. At their meeting Wednesday morning, Vice Chairman Tom Knapp explained to the board

News – Sheridan Media Edison Elder, representing the Buffalo Community Rink, spoke to the city council during their last meeting to update them on what has been happening, report on some new equipment, and to ask for some help from the city for a cover for the ice rink. Elder said the rink has been …

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Transportation Commission awarded the Worland, Wyoming company McGarvin Moberly a $4.5 million contract to mill and overlay a stretch of US 16 west of Buffalo. Located between mile marker 63.35 (Hazelton Road) and mile marker 68.96 (WYDOT Pole Creek camp), this 5.63-mile project includes milling the surface

News – Sheridan Media On a hot August day in 1867, twenty-six soldiers and six civilians were attacked by several hundred Sioux warriors when their party was sent out from Fort Phil Kearny to cut wood. Although out-numbered by the Sioux, the soldiers formed a defensive wall of the wooden wagon boxes to protect them, …

News – Sheridan Media An 18-year-old Sheridan man was arraigned Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court for possessing child pornography. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. District Court News On June 7, 2023,  Elijah Buller was arrested and charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a child for allegedly possessing videos of child

News – Sheridan Media The U.S. Senate recently passed legislation sponsored and championed by U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY). The Tribal Land Homeownership Act would accelerate the review and processing of mortgages on trust land by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, making tribal homeownership easier in Wyoming. Lummis said the Bureau of Indian Affairs’

News – Sheridan Media TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers dropped an extra inning game to Capser at the “AA” American Legion state baseball tournament Jackson, Casper got one run in the top of the 8th inning and it stood up for a 3-2 victory. The Troopers now face an elimination game with Gillette today, …

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Fair and Rodeo week begins this Friday, July 28 and will continue with daily events through Sunday, August 6. Friday will have the Fabric and Fashion judging, the Make-it-With Wool contest, and the “Kick-Off Fair” concert featuring Dakota Country starting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday will feature the Ranch Sorting

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Alley Project Engineer Brent Bennett, with Nelson Engineering, spoke with the city council at their last meeting to update them on the project’s status. Bennett said the project is in its final stages and will be wrapping up soon. The alley behind the Sports Lure west of Main Street has …

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered ratification of a license agreement between the county and Range Telephone Cooperative, Inc. for installation of a cable on a county road. According to information provided by the commission, Range was asking for permission to install a buried copper and fiber line on County Road #269,