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WBC Survey Challenges Statewide Growth Myth

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Serving as the Cowboy State’s economic development agency, the Wyoming Business Council works to support local leaders, businesses and communities as they build strong, sustainable economies through programs, resources and partnerships. The long-held belief that Wyoming residents do not want population

December 23, 2025

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Christmas light displays around town

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” These are just some of the Christmas lights displayed around Sheridan. “}

December 23, 2025

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3rd-annual Sheridan Firefighters Local 276 Toy Drive

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Fire-Rescue firefighters made Christmas a little brighter Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, by delivering gifts to children around Sheridan. The fire trucks arrived on the sites with sirens blaring as some children pulled back curtains to see what was going on. “}

December 22, 2025

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Cattle Hauler Tips Over On I-90 East Near Acme Exit

News – Sheridan Media The Tongue River Fire Department responded at 2:51 a.m. on Sunday, December 21st, to an overturned cattle hauler on Interstate 90 eastbound at milepost 14. Upon arrival, firefighters found the commercial livestock vehicle on its side, fully blocking both eastbound lanes of I-90. There were no injuries reported as a result …

December 22, 2025

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History: Ice Skating in Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media Ice skating has been around for centuries. Historians believe it was developed in Scandinavia as early as 1000 B.C. the first skate blades were made from animal bones. People in the Netherlands have practiced skating since the Middle Ages, and skating became popular in England in the 17th Century. The British, …

December 22, 2025

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Museum at the Bighorns Unveils Floor Plan

News – Sheridan Media The Museum of the Bighorns is making progress, Museum Director Carrie Edinger said. During the recent Christmas Stroll, they unveiled the concept for the exhibit space and the floor plan. She explained what would be in the museum, beginning with the landscape. Businesses are necessary for a town’s growth, and there …

December 21, 2025

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Buffalo City Offices Closed for Christmas, New Year Holidays

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Hall will be closed during the upcoming holiday season, as announced by Mayor Shane Schrader. Mayor Schrader also announced the Department Head meeting on January 6 at 7 a.m. in City Hall. The City/County meeting on January 20 at 7 a.m. in City Hall. City Council meetings will be …

December 21, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Certifies Mineral Bankruptcy Fees

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Commission voted for certification of Mineral Royalty Fees. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny explained why the county was doing so. The commission certified costs of nearly $116,500 for the 2025 calendar year. Johnson County, back in 2022, accepted a tax settlement with Carbon Creek/US Realm in the amount of

December 21, 2025

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Sheridan Commission Appoints One to Predator Management

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners voted to appoint one to an open seat on the county Predator Management District. After expanding the number of seats and appointing six to the County Fair Association Board, Chairman Lonnie Wright asked for nominations to fill the seat on the Predator Management District. Commissioner Nick Siddle

December 21, 2025

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Sheridan County Emergency Management Power Outage Alert

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Emergency Management Coordinator Jesse Ludikhuize is notifying the public that strong winds have caused multiple power outages across the county, resulting in downed power lines and trees in several communities. Utility crews are actively working to restore service as conditions allow. According to MDU, power in the

December 20, 2025

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