April 2020 – Sheridan Media

Trial Date Set for Triple Murder Suspect

April 30, 2020 Ron Richter

An arraignment hearing was held via video conference Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a man charged with three counts of First Degree Murder. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Appearing

Sheridan Woman Changes Plea on Felony Assault Charge

April 30, 2020 Ron Richter

A change of plea hearing was held Thursday via video conference in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 27-year-old Breanna Fortman, who is charged with Aggravated Assault and Battery. Fortman was arrested and charged

Arraignment Held For Man Charged With Multiple Felonies

April 30, 2020 Ron Richter

An arraignment hearing was held via video conference in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan Thursday for 37-year-old James Van Norman, who is charged with three felonies and three misdemeanors, for an incident that began

County Health Officials Seek Variances to State Orders

April 30, 2020 Pat Blair

Sheridan County Health Officer Dr. Ian Hunter and Sheridan County Public Health are applying for two separate variances to state health orders. One variance would allow for modified outdoor seating and dining for Sheridan County

McCafferty Shares Numbers for COVID-19

April 30, 2020 Pat Blair

The reaction of the community during the COVID-19 crisis has been overwhelming and impressive, according to Mike McCafferty, who’s CEO of Sheridan Memorial Hospital. In a report to hospital trustees during their meeting this week,

Temporary Turbidity Increase Proposed in Little Tongue River

April 30, 2020 Pat Blair

A waiver has been requested for a temporary increase in turbidity in the Little Tongue River in Sheridan County. The request is from Larry Hanft to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Water Quality Division,

Local businesses utilize COVID-19 relief

April 30, 2020 Floyd Whiting

Businesses in Sheridan County have been able to take advantage of the COVID-19 relief resources available through local and federal agencies. Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce CEO, Dixie Johnson explained the varying avenues taken by

JCHC Outlines COVID-19 Reopening Plan

April 30, 2020 Aaron Palmer

This week with federal and state governments beginning to restart the country’s economy, the Johnson County Healthcare Center has begun planning to resume providing healthcare services in the community while protecting the most vulnerable in

Price Increase Coming for Amie Holt Care Center

April 30, 2020 Aaron Palmer

Price increases for residents of the Amie Holt Care Center at the Johnson County Healthcare Center are coming with the new fiscal year in July. The Hospital Board of Trustees voted for the increase at

Johnson County Commissioners Award Scholarships

April 30, 2020 Aaron Palmer

The Johnson County Commissioners have awarded first-year scholarships to three students in the county to continue their educations at Wyoming community colleges or the University of Wyoming. Each scholarship is for $500 per semester. The

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April 30, 2020 James Timberlake

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Courthouse Closure Extended Through May 8

April 30, 2020 Pat Blair

The Sheridan County Courthouse will reopen for business at 8 a.m. Monday, May 11. Sheridan County commissioners extended the courthouse closure in a resolution approved in a special meeting Thursday. Commission Chairman Nick Siddle said

Betty Wheeler

April 30, 2020 James Timberlake

Betty J Wheeler, 91, of Sheridan, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Sheridan Manor. Online condolences may be written at www.kanefuneral.com. Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with local arrangements.

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“Be The Light” at SHS Tomorrow Night

April 30, 2020 Trevor Jackson

Sheridan high school will hold another “Be The Light” recognition tomorrow evening at Homer Scott stadium. The lights will come on at 8:20 pm and remain on until 8:40 in honor of those who work