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Ancient grains show new promise according to UW Extension study

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming reports the Cowboy State may be well positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for products made with ancient grains, a new study by UW Extension suggests. According to the university, the publication, titled “Growing Einkorn, Emmer and Spelt in Wyoming,” analyzes the results of four years …

March 27, 2023

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Some Tips for Starting Plants Indoors

News – Sheridan Media Although we are still under several inches of snow, with more in the forecast, it is almost April, and many of us are thinking of and hoping for the coming of spring. One way to bring a little bit of spring indoors is to start seeds in preparation for the summer …

March 27, 2023

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Billings Robbery Suspect Killed By Law Enforcement Personnel

News – Sheridan Media A sheriff’s deputy shot and killed an armed robbery suspect after a pursuit and standoff in Montana’s largest city, Yellowstone County Sheriff Mike Linder said on Sunday. The 35-year-old woman was being pursued after reportedly firing a shot into the air before stealing a vehicle in Billings just before 4 p.m. …

March 27, 2023

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Jo Co Public Health Open House for Public Health Week

News – Sheridan Media National Public Health Week will be April 3 through the 7, and Johnson County Public Health will be celebrating by having an Open House on Tuesday, April 4. According to a release from Public Health, they would like to reintroduce themselves to the community and share what programs they have to …

March 27, 2023

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Yellowstone NP Announces Summer 2023 Road Construction Plans

News – Sheridan Media There will be four major road improvement projects in Yellowstone National Park in 2023. All four projects will cause delays (Lewis River Bridge, Old Faithful to West Thumb, Yellowstone River Bridge and Northeast Entrance Road). It’s important that visitors plan accordingly for these delays located along the park’s southern and

March 27, 2023

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Sheridan County Commission Designates Depositories

News – Sheridan Media During their recent meeting the Sheridan County Commission considered designating local institutions as depositories for public funds of Sheridan County. Those designated were Cowboy State Bank, First Federal Bank & Trust, First Interstate Bank, Security State Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, and US Bank. County Administrative Director

March 27, 2023

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Buffalo Building Inspector Updates Various Construction Projects

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Building Inspector Terry Asay gave an update to the city council concerning various construction projects currently underway or slated to begin shortly within the city limits. Asay spoke about construction at the Johnson County Healthcare Center. 123 building permits, nine of which were for new homes, have been issued since

March 27, 2023

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Johnson County Sets 2023 Budget Dates

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners have set the dates for the upcoming budget session to set the final bill pay, final adoption, and the date for the Optional One-Percent awards. Commission Chair Bill Novotny explained the final bill pay date. The commission set final bill pay for June 27 from 9 a.m. until …

March 27, 2023

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Unemployment Numbers In Wyoming Drop Statewide In February 2023

News – Sheridan Media New numbers from the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services suggest that people in the Cowboy State are going back to work, even if it is a seasonal job. The Department says the statewide unemployment rate dropped from 3.9% in January 2023 to 3.8% in February. It was 3.4% in February of …

March 27, 2023

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Empowering Youth through 4-H Education: Insights from Emily Swinyer – Sheridan County AG Update

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March 27, 2023

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