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Buffalo Council OKs City Attorney Contract, Appointment

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council approved and accepted a contract concerning City Attorney Dennis Kirven for his services to the city. Mayor Shane Schrader explains why the contract was needed. Dennis Kirven was appointed as city attorney when Ben Kirven was appointed by Governor Mark Gordon to become the District Court Judge …

January 23, 2023

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Representative Crago Discusses Revenue Surplus

News – Sheridan Media State Representative Barry Crago (R-Johnson, Sheridan Counties) is in Cheyenne for the legislative session, and recently spoke with Sheridan Media giving in the first of weekly updates on what is happening in the legislature. He spoke about the significant surplus in funds the state has seen due to higher oil, gas, …

January 23, 2023

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Val Burgess Presents Program on Winter Sowing

News – Sheridan Media Although most people start seeds indoors to get a head start on Wyoming’s short growing season, Master Gardener Val Burgess presented a talk at the Sheridan Fulmer Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 19, about winter sowing, starting seeds outdoors during the winter instead of indoors in early spring. Davidoff said using this

January 23, 2023

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Column: Legislature Just Not the Same Without Hank, Clarene, Leland, Jimbo

News – Sheridan Media The ghosts and/or spirits of Clarene Law, Leland Christensen, Hank Coe, and Jim Angell seem omnipresent when I think of the Wyoming Legislature.   All four of these wonderful folks died in 2021 or 2022 and, well, the place is not the same without them.  Hank Coe of Cody was a staple …

January 23, 2023

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Sheridan Man Attempting Push-Up Challenge For VOA Fundraiser

News – Sheridan Media Dennis Mohatt, of Sheridan, will be attempting to complete 6,000 push-ups to raise funds for Volunteers of America Northern Rockies (VOA) Veteran Services. The push-up challenge is taking place in February 20th at Anytime Fitness to help bring attention to American Heart Month.  Dennis has a passion for living a healthy lifestyle

January 23, 2023

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Weekend Sports Recap: January 20-22, 2023

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County High School Sports teams had a pretty good weekend of competition. Basketball: The Sheridan Bronc boys were victorious in their first 2 4A Northeast quadrant games, winning at home on Friday against Campbell County 66-61, and then on Saturday they went on the road and took down Thunder Basin, …

January 23, 2023

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Wyoming Pathfinders Offer Outdoor Recreation Help

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming is the 10th largest state in the Union, and over half of its vast landscape is dedicated to public use. Wyoming has nearly 98,000 square miles, and has high mountains, wide, sandy desert regions, rivers and lakes for fishing, back country hikes, and many species of wildlife, from birds and …

January 23, 2023

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Sheridan County High School Basketball Standings: January 22nd, 2023

News – Sheridan Media These are the standings as of January 22nd, and how they pertain to Sheridan, Big Horn, Tongue River and Arvada-Clearmont. Sheridan’s next scheduled games are on Friday, January 27th at home vs. Natrona and Saturday, January 28th at Worland. Tongue River’s next scheduled games are on Thursday, January 26th at home …

January 22, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Appoints Morgan to Parks & Rec Board

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners voted to approve the appointment of Patrick Morgan to the Sheridan County Parks & Recreation Board. At their last meeting, the commission appointed Morgan to serve the remainder of an unexpired term on the board to begin February 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025. Also accepted by the …

January 22, 2023

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Suspicious Vehicle Call Leads to Drug Bust in Buffalo

News – Sheridan Media During his report to the Buffalo City Council at their last meeting, Buffalo Police Chief Sean Bissett said a drug bust happened after receiving a suspicious vehicle call from the Kum-N-Go on Main Street where a vehicle had been parked for 45 minutes at the gas pumps. Bissett said due to …

January 22, 2023

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