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Teal Springs Subdivision PUD

News – Sheridan Media The Teal Springs Subdivision Planned Unit Development is a step closer to approval as the Sheridan City Council approved first reading of ordinance 2267 this week. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer said the ordinance rezones 64.9 acres from B-1 and R-1 to a Planned Unit Development, or PUD. Hanns Mercer …

May 17, 2023

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Lummis Urges Fish and Wildlife Director to Work Quickly to Delist GYE Grizzly

News – Sheridan Media During a recent Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) pushed for a status update on Wyoming’s petition to delist the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Grizzly Bear. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Committee Hearing During the hearing, Senator Lummis pointed out that

May 17, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Awards Contract for Soldier Creek Rd. Project

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have awarded the contract for County Road #74 (Soldier Creek Road) Improvement Project to Northern Underground, LLC of Sheridan. County Engineer Ken Muller explained that the county received and opened three bids on May 4. The Engineer’s Estimate on the project is just under $311,000. According to

May 17, 2023

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Buffalo Council Passes Preliminary Budget First Read

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council has passed Ordinance No. 1415, their 2023-24 preliminary budget on its first reading. During their regular meeting Tuesday, Mayor Shane Schrader announced that the budget is nearly $18.5 million. Broken down, the preliminary budget shows General City expense of about $729,000; Protective Services at $2.1

May 17, 2023

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Tribley Says Work Continues on Gillette College Split

News – Sheridan Media During the annual meeting of the Northern Wyoming Community College District (NWCCD) at Sheridan College in Johnson County Tuesday evening, Dr. Walt Tribley, President of the NWCCD, talked about the ongoing work of splitting Gillette College away from the district. In his President’s report, he said he had three sub-pieces to

May 17, 2023

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Sheridan College Student Named 2023 Hites Scholar

News – Sheridan Media Landry May, a spring 2023 graduate from Sheridan College, is one of 15 Phi Theta Kappa members selected as a 2023 Hites Scholar and will receive a $10,000 scholarship for baccalaureate studies. The Hites Transfer Scholarship is awarded to Phi Theta Kappa members who are preparing to transfer to a bachelor’s …

May 17, 2023

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Human Remains Found In Washakie County Believed To Be Missing 2015 Idaho Man

News – Sheridan Media On Tuesday May 16th, 2023, the Washakie County Sheriff’s Office was notified that two individuals had found a human skull off of the Blue Bank Road between Worland and Ten Sleep while tending to cattle in that area. Sheriff Brookwell and a deputy met with the individuals who had found the …

May 17, 2023

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SPD honors those have fallen daily

News – Sheridan Media Chief of the Sheridan Police Department Travis Koltisk and Captain Tom Ringley appeared on Sheridan Meida’s Public Pulse to discuss recognition of National Police Week.  This year, National Police Week runs Sunday May 14, – Saturday May 20, and gives communities an opportunity to reflect on the challenges facing police officers

May 17, 2023

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Veterans Village to host fundraising ruck race

News – Sheridan Media Veterans Village  – Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard Space Force (AMNACS) is raising funds to build a development community consisting of 50 individual homes for homeless veterans in Sheridan County, with the vision to be a physically, mentally and socially safe, independent living environment supporting veterans.

May 17, 2023

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Last weekend for Noises Off

News – Sheridan Media A comedy written by Michael Frayn, Noises Off, is a play within a play; a comedy that features a local cast slinging sardines, swinging axes and getting mixed up in three acts of mayhem. Local actors Samantha Jacob and Aaron Odom, playing Selsdon Mowbray and Lloyd Dallas respectively, made an appearance …

May 17, 2023

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