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UW Extension publication details ways to reduce livestock loss due to poisonous plants

November 30, 2020 Pat Blair

Poisonous plants are a complex issue that can causes losses to livestock and ranch income, according to a range management specialist with the University of Wyoming Extension Service. An Extension publication is now available online

December Thoughts: The Biden Bust Will Severely Damage Cowboy State

November 30, 2020 News Release

It’s been reported in this column before that often Wyoming’s economy reacts to the national economy much like a teeter-totter. When Wyoming is booming up, the country is struggling down. When the country is booming, Wyoming struggles.

Latest Wyoming News

November 30, 2020 News Release

COAL COMPANY-BENEFITS REDUCED Wyoming coal firm to eliminate retired health care benefits CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s leading coal company plans to eliminate a health care benefit program for retired miners as a cost-saving measure.

Weekend Local Sports Wrap up

November 30, 2020 Trevor Jackson

JUNIOR HOCKEY – The Sheridan Junior Hawks swept weekend games from Gillette winning 9-3 and 8-3 the Hawks are back at home Friday and Saturday night game times are at 7:30. COWBOY FOOTBALL – The

A Look Back in Time: Nov. 30, 1920

November 30, 2020 Pat Blair

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 Nov. 30, 1920. Mrs. John Onken has been appointed chairman for

A Look Back in Time: Nov. 29, 1920

November 29, 2020 Pat Blair

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 Nov. 29, 1920. J. W. Stevenson of Buffalo is in Sheridan

Buffalo’s Christmas Parade Still a ‘Go’ With Some Changes

November 28, 2020 Aaron Palmer

Buffalo’s annual Lighted Christmas Parade will be happening this Saturday, December 5th as usual, but with some necessary changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. County Health Officer Dr. Mark Schueler is encouraging float participants to

Planning Underway for Longmire Days 2021

November 28, 2020 Aaron Palmer

Planning has commenced for the 2021 Longmire Days for next summer in Buffalo. In a release, the Longmire Foundation said they would be releasing event dates on December 18th, which is the same day they

County P&Z to Focus on Minor Subdivision Reviews

November 28, 2020 Aaron Palmer

The Johnson County Planning & Zoning Commission will have their December meeting on Tuesday, December 1st, and will be reviewing a number of minor subdivisions. They will discuss the Irigaray/Snobel Minor Subdivision Sketch Plan review

Food Banks Working to Keep Up With Unprecedented Demand

November 28, 2020 Ron Richter

Food banks across the nation and in Wyoming are seeing an unprecedented demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies Director Tony Woodell said

County Commissioners Discuss Economic Picture

November 28, 2020 Ron Richter

Sheridan County Commissioner Nick Siddle, while a recent guest on our news talk show Public Pulse, discussed how the County is holding up economically amid the local surge in COVID-19 cases. Siddle said all things

Historic Clearmont Building Gets Facelift

November 28, 2020 Cynthia Vannoy

The oldest and most recognizable building in Clearmont, standing at the corner of New York and Front Street, recently received a new paint job. Currently owned by Tom and Julie Weber, the old building was,

A Look Back in Time: Nov. 28, 1920

November 28, 2020 Pat Blair

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 Nov. 28, 1920. Karl W. G. Hiller addressed the topic of

Online Auction Benefiting Special Olympics Wyoming

November 27, 2020 News Release

The 32nd annual Festival of Trees holiday auction to benefit Special Olympics Wyoming athletes is now through December 6. Bidding is at www.biddingforgood.com/specialolympicswy this year and auction items may be viewed there or in person at the Eastridge

Senator thinks Sheridan underpaid for federal lands

November 27, 2020 Pat Blair

A little less than 40 percent of the land in Sheridan County belongs to the federal government, and Bo Biteman, one of Sheridan County’s two state senators, believes the county is being grossly underpaid for