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Buffalo Mayor Proclaims Water, Wastewater Operators Week

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader made a proclamation at this week’s meeting recognizing Wyoming Professional Water and Wastewater Operators Week for February 6 through the 12. Mayor Schrader praised the treatment plant operators, saying they provide a service to protect the public and the environment. Recognized by the proclamation

February 9, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Makes Appointments, Ratifies Affirmation Letter

News – Sheridan Media During their meeting this week, the Sheridan County Commission voted to approve the appointments of Jim Gibbs and Rachel Mealor to the Weed & Pest Control District The commission approved Gibbs to represent Area 7; and the appointment of Mealor to represent Area 6, both for four-year terms beginning January 1, …

February 9, 2023

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Johnson County, G&F Agreement Passed for Mikesll-Potts Maintenance

News – Sheridan Media During their regular Tuesday meeting the Johnson County Commission voted to approve an agreement between the county and the Wyoming Game & Fish Department for maintenance at the Mikesell-Potts Recreation Area at Lake DeSmet. According to County Road & Bridge Supervisor Scott Pehringer, this is the same agreement that has been

February 9, 2023

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Kinskey Explains Gender Treatment Bill

News – Sheridan Media State Senator Dave Kinskey (R-Sheridan, Johnson Counties), in his weekly talk on the legislative session Wednesday, was asked about SF111, which sets change of sex treatments for those under 18 as child abuse. The bill was passed by the Senate. If passed by the legislature, it will basically set the legal …

February 9, 2023

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Lummis, Fischer push back on trucking regulations

News – Sheridan Media Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined Senator Deb Fischer and 32 Senate colleagues in introducing legislation overturning a proposed rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) adding new regulations on heavy-duty vehicle emissions.  “When you increase the cost of a new heavy-duty truck, you end up

February 9, 2023

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Sen. Barrasso: The security of U.S. Territories is more important now than ever

News – Sheridan Media On Feb. 9, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing to discuss the state of the U.S. Territories. The hearing featured testimony from the governors of the U.S. Territories, the U.S. Virgin Islands, …

February 9, 2023

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First WY Snowpack Numbers Report Of 2023 Show High Numbers

News – Sheridan Media The first half of the winter 2022-23 season has been a snowy one in the Big Horn Mountains, and the first snowpack numbers of the season show it. As of February 1st, the Tongue River and Clear Creek drainage areas are between 112 and 113 percent of the 30-year average, and …

February 9, 2023

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Multi-Forest trail maintenance contract solicitation for bids

News – Sheridan Media The Shoshone and Bighorn National Forests will be soliciting bids for a five year long Trail Maintenance Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.  According to the synopsis, the work will entail trail construction, trail maintenance, trail obliteration, trail survey, and emergency repairs. The location includes areas

February 9, 2023

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SCSD#3 Board Meets with Light Agenda

News – Sheridan Media On Wednesday, Feb 8, the SCSD#3 Board of Trustees held their monthly meeting in the multi-purpose room at the Arvada/Clearmont School. Preceeding the board meeting was the Clear Creek Recreation district meeting, and Amy Rowe said that 75 people used the facility and programs last month. She added that Yoga is …

February 9, 2023

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Pokes Drop MWC Game v UNLV / Bronc Wrestlers at Campbell County Tonight / Bronc and Lady Bronc Basketball have Make up League Games at Home Monday Night v Natrona County

News – Sheridan Media BRONC WRESTLING – The Bronc wrestlers will finish their regular season schedule with a dual at Campbell county tonight and at home against Thunder Basin tomorrow evening, they will have that dual in main gym at the high school, JV matches start at 6:00. BRONC / LADY BRONC BASKETBALL – The …

February 9, 2023

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