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SCSD#1 Vote on Two Resolutions in Special Meeting

Sheridan County School District #1 held a special meeting on Wednesday September 28. The board discussed the fact that the activities directors were asking for more down time. The board also discussed possibly compensating them a little more for the time they are working, as Superintendent Pete Kilbride said there are a lot of activities …

September 29, 2022

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Wyoming High School Football Matchups and History – Week 5 2022

The Sheridan Broncs play Friday at home vs. Cheyenne East beginning at 6pm. Tongue River plays Friday at home vs. Torrington beginning at 2pm. Big Horn plays Friday at home vs. Wheatland beginning at 6pm. Buffalo plays Friday at home vs. Douglas beginning at 7pm. Kaycee plays Friday at home vs. Encampment beginning at 2pm. …

September 29, 2022

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WY Regional EMS Partnership May Succeed Where Other Ambulance Services Businesses Have Had Difficulty

In less than 2 months, Sheridan and Campbell Counties will have a new ambulance service and will sometimes help each other out. Earlier this month, the Sheridan Memorial Hospital and Campbell County Health announced a partnership called Wyoming Regional EMS, to provide ambulance services within the 2 counties. Most of the time ambulance crews will …

September 29, 2022

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10th Annual Womans Antelope Hunt October 6-9

The Wyoming Women’s Foundation (WYWF) will hold its 10th Annual Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt set for October 6–9 at the Ranch at Ucross, Clearmont, Wyoming. There will be 46 women hunters from 12 states attending the sold out hunting experience this year, including 16 first-time hunters. The in-person dinner, silent and live auctions and raffle

September 29, 2022

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UW Football and Basketball On Saturday/Former SHS Football Player Returns To Sheridan

University of Wyoming Athletics: The Wyoming Cowboy football team is back at home to resume Mountain West Conference play against San Jose State. Kick off is scheduled for 5:30pm. We’ll have the broadcast live on AM 1410 WYO beginning with the pre-game show starting at 4pm. If you’re going to the game, the UW men’s …

September 29, 2022

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Remote Wildfire Burning in Northwest Corner of YNP

Officials with Yellowstone Park confirmed a small wildfire burning a remote area in the northwest corner of the park. According to information from YNP,  individuals in Tom Miner Basin, Montana, an area located just north of Yellowstone National Park’s northwest boundary, reported seeing smoke Tuesday afternoon. The park’s helicopter crew flew the area

September 28, 2022

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Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidate Talks Education

The Republican nominee for Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder stopped by Sheridan Media this week to discuss K-12 education. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Superintendent Candidate According to the U.S. Department of Education, Wyoming in 2022 spent a little over $16,000 per pupil in K-12 education.  I asked

September 28, 2022

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Veteran Flu Vaccinations Available at Sheridan VA Anniversary Event

The Sheridan VA Medical Center is inviting Veterans to get their annual flu vaccine at the facility’s 100th Year Anniversary event Saturday, October 1 between 10 am and 3 pm. In addition to the standard vaccine, the high-dose vaccine will be available for patients 65 years of age and older. Veterans will need to bring …

September 28, 2022

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Burglary Suspects Apprehended Southeast Of Sheridan

Two people suspected in being involved in a number of jobsite burglaries are in custody, after they were caught trying to hide from law enforcement. According to the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, at around 12:30pm Wednesday (September 28th), a citizen spotted a suspect vehicle, and attempted to make contact with the 2 people inside, but …

September 28, 2022

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UW sees another increase in enrollment of first-time students

While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, University of Wyoming Director of Institutional Communications Chad Baldwin told listeners the number of first-time students attending UW has grown by over 10% this fall. According to Baldwin, this is the second year in a row that UW’s incoming class has topped the previous year’s enrollment.

September 28, 2022

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