News – Sheridan Media Governor Mark Gordon testified on Capitol Hill Thursday during a House Committee on Natural Resources  hearing regarding the Bureau of Land Management’s Conservation and Landscape Health proposed rule and in favor of a bill to withdraw that rule. Gordon said the proposed rule oversteps the federal agency’s authority while

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period and will be holding public meetings across the state to gather input on proposed changes to hunting regulations.  Changes have been proposed to Chapter 2 – General Hunting Regulation, Chapter 28 – Regulation Governing Big or Trophy Game Animal or …

News – Sheridan Media Although the Sheridan Main Street resurfacing and utility project is at the top of the Wyoming Department of Transportation District 4’s list of priorities, the department has a lot of work getting done this summer across the northeastern section of the state.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, WYDOT Senior

News – Sheridan Media While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Sheridan County Commissioners Lonnie Wright and Tom Rinlgey said they have not heard of or seen any major flooding in the area, but sandbags and sand are still available for the public if they should need them.  Ringley has spent most of his life …

News – Sheridan Media During their regular meeting this week, the Johnson County School Board voted to approve the intent to levy 1 mill for the Recreation Board and .5 mill for the Board of Cooperative Higher Education Services (BOCHES). The board had a lengthy discussion on whether or not the school district should be …

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Building Inspector Terry Asay, in his recent report to the city council, said city residents took advantage of the recent Free Landfill Days and collected a significant amount of trash and debris. Asay also reported that he recommended approval of the water hookup outside of the city limits for the …

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County Public Health Nurse Kristin Freidrich has asked the county commission to lift the county-wide hiring freeze currently in place for her to hire a part-time employee in the public health office. She explained further. Freidrich said the recent Community Needs Assessment outlined that there are needs to be addressed

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of a scam circulating the area where the suspect(s) are calling from an unidentified phone number(s) claiming to be from the office of Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Darci Phillips. The suspect(s) are telling the individuals they failed to appear before Judge Darci

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Tina Smith (D-MN) sent a letter to the National Association of Attorneys General recommending that state attorneys general take steps to protect homeowners from predatory home-buying practices. Senators Lummis and Smith were concerned by recently reported allegations that some franchises of

News – Sheridan Media An arraignment hearing was held Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 55-year-old Gena Dvarishkis. At the hearing, Dvarishkis pleaded not guilty to four counts of theft, one of which is a felony. Between October of 2022 and March of 2023, Dvarishkis allegedly stole cash and jewelry from a …