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Downtown Development District Gambling Moratorium

At a Sheridan City Council Study Session in April, City Attorney Brendon Kerns presented the details of Ordinance 2250 to the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger. The Ordinance pertains to limiting gambling in the Downtown District. City Community Development Director Wade Sanner at a City Council study session Monday night said the ordinance

June 14, 2022

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January 6 Committee Holds Second Public Hearing

The House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol held its second public hearing Monday. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. Jan. 6 Public Hearing Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY) delivered a closing statement at the conclusion of the January 6th Select Committee’s second public hearing about the findings of their

June 14, 2022

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Five-Year Utility Rate Plan Presented to Council by Consultant

Consultant Vita Quinn from SCS Engineering presented five-year rate plan recommendations for the City’s water, sewer, and solid waste enterprise funds at a study session of the Sheridan City Council Monday night. Quinn outlined the goals of having a five-year rate plan. Vita Quinn City Utilities Director Dan Roberts said the resolutions for each

June 14, 2022

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Troopers Play two in Jackson Tonight / Rockies Host the Guardians

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers travel today for a double header at Jackson then another in Cody tomorrow, the next home games are Saturday when the Cody Cubs comes here for two the first game will start at 1:00 and we will have them live on KWYO and 106.9 FM and our live web …

June 14, 2022

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Buffalo Council Reallocates Funds to Chamber of Commerce

The Buffalo City Council has reallocated nearly $9,200 in funds to the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Shane Schrader, in a separate interview, explained what happened with the chamber of commerce and why the council decided to reallocate the funds. Schrader said the visitor’s center is now being operated by the Johnson County Tourism Association,

June 14, 2022

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Kennon to Host Business After Hours Wednesday

Aerospace company Kennon Products, Inc. will host this month’s Business After Hours event this Wednesday at their facility in the High Tech Business Park in north Sheridan. Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce CEO Dixie Johnson was a recent guest on our talk show Public Pulse, and talked about the Business After Hours event. The Business …

June 14, 2022

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Johnson County Accepts Community Prevention Grant

The Johnson County Commission has approved and accepted the 2022-2024 Community Prevention Grant from the Wyoming Department of Health. County Prevention Specialist Bill Hawley spoke to the commission about the two-year grant during their recent meeting. Hawley said there have been positive changes to how the funding can be used, including using it for

June 14, 2022

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Sheridan Media Wins 14 Awards At 2022 WY Association Of Broadcasters Convention

The awards keep on coming. At the 2022 Wyoming Association of Broadcasters (WAB) Convention in Cody, Sheridan Media won 14 awards (5 1st place, and 9 2nd place), making it the most successful year in recent history for the company. Of the 13 categories available in large market radio (Sheridan, Gillette, Casper, Cheyenne, Laramie, Rock …

June 13, 2022

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Trap shoot to benefit Welch Cancer Center

Trap and skeet shooters have an opportunity to support a good cause and possibly win some prizes this coming Saturday.  The Sheridan County Sportsmen’s Association will present the Cancer Benefit Trap Shoot beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 18.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan County Sportsmen’s Association Trap

June 13, 2022

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June is a busy month at Fort Phil Kearny

June is just one but a busy month this summer season at the Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site.  According to the state historic site and WyoHistory, Fort Phil Kearny was the largest of the three forts built along the Bozeman Trail leading to the gold fields in Montana. The fort was established by the …

June 13, 2022

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