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Jo Co Prevention Specialist Warns Fentanyl Dangers

News – Sheridan Media May 9 has been designated as National Fentanyl Awareness Day, and Johnson County Community Prevention Manager Bill Hawley wanted to educate the public on the dangers of Fentanyl and urge people not to get involved in anything that may contain the dangerous narcotic. According to Hawley, drug cartels in Mexico as …

May 9, 2023

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JCSD1 Board Removes Mill Levy Decision for Rec Board, BOCHES

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board, during their regular meeting for May Monday night, voted to remove from their agenda the decision to set the mill levies for both the County Recreation Board and the Board of Cooperative Higher Educational Services (BOCHES). Board member Randy Brown asked what would happen if the …

May 9, 2023

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Wyoming Governor Gordon Highlights State’s Energy Leadership From Coal to Nuclear and Carbon Capture

News – Sheridan Media Governor Mark Gordon underscored Wyoming’s position as a national leader in energy production and innovation on Friday during a trip that featured stops at the Kemmerer Mine, the TerraPower Natrium site, and the Shute Creek Carbon Capture and Sequestration project. During his visit to the Kemmerer Mine, Governor Gordon met with

May 9, 2023

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Flood Watch Issued For Sheridan County/SE Montana: May 10-13, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Residents who live in flood prone areas and/or along waterways need to pay attention to upcoming weather activity. The National Weather Service in Billings, Montana has issued a flood watch for Sheridan County Wyoming, as well as a number of counties in southeast Montana. The watch is in effect from 6pm …

May 9, 2023

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Flood Watch in Effect, City Announces Sandbag Locations

News – Sheridan Media The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a flood watch for Sheridan County Wednesday night through Friday night. Two to three inches of rainfall is possible during this time and rivers, creeks, and streams are anticipated to rise aggressively and cause flooding. Those living in areas prone to flooding should …

May 9, 2023

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Troopers Host Gillette Wednesday / Regional Soccer Starts Thursday / Regional Track and Field Opens Friday

News – Sheridan Media TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers host the Gillette Roughriders tomorrow night it will be a single nine inning game the first pitch is scheduled for 5:30 and we will have the game live for on 14-10 AM and 106.9 FM we will also have the games live on our video …

May 9, 2023

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Federal Court News

News – Sheridan Media Two Casper men were recently sentenced in Federal Court in Wyoming on unrelated charges. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Federal Court 30-year-old Gregory Scott Gage Jr. was sentenced for access with intent to view child pornography. According to the Department of Justice, Chief District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl

May 8, 2023

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Chamber Announces Stroll Theme, Invites Students to Submit Designs for Button Contest

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce announced the theme for this year’s Christmas Stroll is “Candy Cane Christmas Stroll.” Sheridan County students in grades 1 through 6 can submit their designs for the Stroll Button with an entry form that can be picked up at any of the elementary schools in …

May 8, 2023

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Barrasso: We Need More and Better Energy Infrastructure

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso, at a recent Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) hearing, addressed the need for more and better energy infrastructure. The full committee hearing was held to conduct oversight of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. U.S. Senator John Barrasso Barrasso said the U.S. Supreme Court has

May 8, 2023

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Mayor Proclaims May 11 Arbor Day in Buffalo

News – Sheridan Media Mayor Shane Schrader has proclaimed Thursday, May 11 as Arbor Day in Buffalo, and announced that area tree groups would be planting a tree in Washington Park that day as part of the celebration. According to Wikipedia, Arbor Day began in Nebraska in 1872, and by the 1920s, each state in …

May 8, 2023

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