Sheridan Media

Travelers From Wyoming, Other States Required To Quarantine In Nine States

October 20, 2020

Wyoming residents visiting 15 states and Washington, D.C. are being asked to keep to themselves for two weeks.
County to adopt rules and regulations governing affordable housing project

October 20, 2020

Sheridan County commissioners have announced their intention to adopt new rules and regulations governing the Trailside Subdivision at Woodland Park. A public hearing to receive oral comments on the proposed rules has been set for
Wyoming State Park Traffic Explodes in 2020; Up By 1.8 Million

October 20, 2020

If you thought the coronavirus would force everything to grind to a halt, think again. While the pandemic has had some devastating affects on the economy — one survey estimated that one out of every 5 small businesses have closed or will close — some sectors, like tourism, actually saw a boost.
Yellowstone seeks comments on winter use adaptive management adjustments

October 20, 2020

The National Park Service (NPS) encourages public comment on a proposal to adjust winter operating dates and times in Yellowstone National Park. The park is proposing two adaptive management modifications to the 2012-2013 Winter Use

Hawks Junior Hockey faces Quarantine / High School Football Regular Season Ends Friday

October 20, 2020

HAWKS JUNIOR HOCKEY – The Sheridan Junior Hawks are circling the wagons this week as COVID 19 has put the team in quarantine until at least next week. The Hawks games with past weekend were
Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

October 19, 2020

BRONC / LADY BRONC X-COUNTRY – The Bronc and Lady Bronc cross country teams ran at their conference meet the Broncs were first placing all five runners in the top ten the Lady Broncs were

UW implemented Enhanced COVID-19 Testing Program Oct. 19

October 20, 2020

The University of Wyoming moved to the next stage of its COVID-19 testing program Monday, Oct. 19, stepping up efforts to limit the spread of the virus and maintain in-person student experiences as outlined in
Hospital announces Halloween safety event

October 20, 2020

Sheridan Memorial Hospital will have a drive-through Halloween safety event from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. The event will be in the hospital’s north parking lot, where representatives from the hospital’s trauma program
Newcastle Teens Hospitalized After Overdosing on Gummi Bears

October 20, 2020

Marijuana-infused gummi bears may look innocent enough but in the wrong hands, they can pose some serious health issues.
A Look Back in Time: Oct. 20, 1920

October 20, 2020

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Oct. 20, 1920. Voters living in incorporated towns in Sheridan county

Sheridan County Health Officer Provides COVID-19 Update to City Council

October 19, 2020

The Sheridan City Council, at their regularly scheduled meeting Monday night, received an update on the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the area. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Dr. Hunter Provides COVID-19
Council Approves Employee Compensation Increases

October 19, 2020

The Sheridan City Council approved a resolution Monday night that implements employee compensation increases in the amount of 1.75 percent in the pay scale. When the City Council adopted the budget for the current fiscal
SBE to Take Action on a Number of Items at Upcoming Meeting

October 19, 2020

The Wyoming State Board of Education (SBE) will meet via the Zoom online platform to begin at 9 a.m. on October 26, 2020. The state board will take action to extend the emergency rules allowing
Buffalo City Council Candidates to Debate Wednesday

October 19, 2020

The three candidates for Buffalo City Council will have a debate Wednesday evening to discuss issues and present themselves to the public. There are two open seats on the council, with incumbent Scott Madsen, newcomer
Plan One: Hospital COVID Projects to Begin in November

October 19, 2020

Dan Odasz with Plan One Architects gave a preliminary timeline of the hospital’s COVID-19 projects to the board at their last meeting. Odasz said the equipment has been ordered and will begin showing up to
Light Agenda Scheduled for Buffalo Council Tuesday

October 19, 2020

The Buffalo City Council has a light agenda for their meeting Tuesday evening. Street closure requests from the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce for the annual Monster March this Friday; from Buffalo FFA; and for the
COVID-19 Numbers as of 3 p.m. Oct. 19

October 19, 2020

The Wyoming Department of Health reports the state has 7,924 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 57 deaths in the state resulting from COVID-19. Albany County has the most cases of any county in the state
Mullen Fire Operations Wind Down; Fire At 69% Containment

October 19, 2020

Operations are winding down when it comes to battling the Mullen Fire in Medicine Bow National Forest.