Month: September 2020

The Amie Holt Care Center will be losing their long-time social worker and are in the process of searching for her replacement. CEO Sean McCallister updated the Hospital Board of Trustees during their Wednesday evening

The Buffalo Senior Center has announced that they will be re-opening on Monday, October 5th, but with some guidelines and restrictions. Masks will be required while in the building, and the center has masks available

Fall officially marks the beginning of flu season, as health officials typically begin seeing an increase in cases of influenza in October. Wyoming State Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist said preventative measures for COVID-19 factored

A trial date has been set for a 57-year-old man charged with Aggravated Assault and Battery. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Douglas Whetstone entered a plea of not guilty and not guilty by

U.S. Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming spoke on the Senate floor Wednesday about how Senate Republicans intend to hold fair and timely hearings on President Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett. Senator Barrasso

The Wyoming Department of Health reports the state has 5,046 confirmed cases of COVID-19, an increase of 98 in 24 hours and 50 deaths in the state resulting from COVID-19.  Fremont County has the most

Sheridan Memorial Hospital conducted a tabletop COVID-19 exercise for staff on Sept. 17. Dr. John Addlesperger reported on the event at a meeting of the hospital board Wednesday night, saying the exercise resulted in a

Wyoming’s Community College Commission will meet in November to decide on a request by Gillette College to form its own, separate community college. But in the meantime, the state college commission has scheduled two “listening

Sheridan Memorial Hospital will hold a free drive-up Cholesterol Screening next Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.m. The event is part of the hospital’s heart failure education program. Those who want to be screened are

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Sheridan and Johnson County manufactures to showcase what the businesses have to offer customers and potential employees during National Manufacturing Day.  National Manufacturing Day takes place

A press release from the Wyoming Department of Health reports a smooth transition is expected for healthcare providers and clients of the Wyoming Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as Kid Care CHIP, as the WDH

Albany County Sheriff’s Office announced during a Facebook Live Q&A that assessments were made in lower Keystone, Lake Creek and Foxborough. They have made contact with 38 property owners who experienced loss of property. In

Chamber of Commerce Manufacturing Day / One Cent Tax Cap