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Miss Rodeo Wyoming 2023 Reata Cook Gets A Preview Of Miss Rodeo America Competition

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan County Rodeo Queen who will represent Wyoming next year, recently got a taste of what she will experience when tries to win a bigger crown. Reata Cook, who is the 2023 Miss Rodeo Wyoming, was in Las Vegas earlier this month at the National Finals Rodeo, to watch her …

December 20, 2022

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Another NLI for a Sheridan High School Senior / Cowboy Hoops Back on the Court Wednesday night / Broncs at Rams Christmas

News – Sheridan Media LADY BRONC NLI – Sheridan Lady Bronc Nora Butler has signed her letter of intent, to join the track and field team at South Dakota state university. Earlier this year she placed 6th in the shot put and 7th in the discus at the outdoor state track and field meet, she …

December 20, 2022

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Council Approves the Hiring of Three Additional Firefighters

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan City Council approved a resolution Monday night authorizing City Administrator Stu McRae to hire three additional firefighters. Fire Chief Gary Harnish said one of the reasons they need more personnel is due to the population growth Sheridan has recently experienced. Fire Chief Gary Harnish The Council gave third and

December 19, 2022

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Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expected for Sheridan County

News – Sheridan Media Temperatures and wind chills will be dangerously low this week in Sheridan County and the surrounding region. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. The Frozen Tundra An arctic cold front has brought frigid air to northeast Wyoming. Shawn Palmquist is a Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Billings and …

December 19, 2022

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January 6 Committee Approves Four Criminal Referrals Against Former President Trump

News – Sheridan Media The House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol held their final public hearing Monday and issued its final report to Congress on the investigation. Following an 18-month investigation, the Committee announced four criminal referrals to the Department of Justice against former President Donald

December 19, 2022

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JCSD1 Board Discusses, Approves Policy Revisions

News – Sheridan Media During their last meeting the Johnson County School Board discussed and voted to accept policy revisions on first and second reading. Discussed and approved on second reading was Policy File DLA, concerning Payday Schedules; and new Policy File IDA, concerning Temporary Virtual Education. Superintendent Charles Auzqui talked about

December 19, 2022

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Emergency Management Issues Dangerous Cold Weather Warning

News – Sheridan Media Extremely low temperatures with dangerous wind chills forecast for Sheridan County and the surrounding area has prompted Sheridan County Emergency Management to issue a warning to residents. The National Weather Service in Billings is forecasting an arctic cold weather outbreak in Sheridan County from Tuesday, December 20 through

December 19, 2022

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School Board Awards Kaycee Boiler Contract

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County School Board called a special meeting for Monday evening to award the contract for the boiler replacement project at the Kaycee K-12 School. The school has had the issue since last year when a problem with the system was discovered that has led to heating and cooling issues …

December 19, 2022

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Sheridan County’s Unemployment Rate Decreased In November 2022; Johnson County Increased

News – Sheridan Media Although the unemployment rate in Wyoming increased in November, winter seasonal jobs helped make sure the rate didn’t go up by much. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide unemployment rate increased from 3.5% in October to 3.6% in November. It was 4.0% in November of 2021. The U.S. …

December 19, 2022

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PACT Act offers long awaited relief for Nation’s veterans who may have been denied in past

News – Sheridan Media On May 25, 2022, US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough congratulated Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Montana Senator Jon Tester and Ranking Member Kansas Senator Jerry Moran on their work with the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics or (PACT) Act of 2022. 

December 19, 2022

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