January 2021 – Page 22 – Sheridan Media

Realignment of Billy Creek Access Road in the Works

January 11, 2021 Aaron Palmer

A small section of the Billy Creek Access Road will possibly be realigned in the near future, after the Johnson County Commission voted to approve a letter of support for the project. Commission Chair Bill

Volunteer group puts the ‘community’ in community trails

January 11, 2021 Floyd Whiting

Skiers, snowshoers, fat bikers and people-powered outdoor recreation enthusiasts alike have a new way to enjoy their beautiful Bighorns backyard this winter as a Sheridan-based nonprofit startup, Active Good, has partnered with Sheridan Community Land

Buffalo’s New Building Inspector Gives First Report

January 11, 2021 Aaron Palmer

Terry Asay, Buffalo’s new building inspector, gave his first report to the city council at their recent meeting, giving a rundown of what the department has done during the city’s fiscal year, and how he

Buffalo City Council Accepts Insurance Quote

January 11, 2021 Aaron Palmer

The Buffalo City Council reviewed and discussed the city’s property and auto insurance policy for 2021 with their current insurance provider during their recent meeting. Trevor Moon, with North Wyoming Insurance, gave a brief presentation

Wyoming State Forestry Division has completed and released the Wyoming 2020 Forest Action Plan

January 11, 2021 Floyd Whiting

According to the Wyoming State Forestry Division, The Wyoming 2020 Forest Action Plan is a guiding document providing an assessment of Wyoming’s natural resources, bringing to light the state’s forest resources, trends, threats, and opportunities.

The Sheridan Chamber of Commerce will hold its Chamber Virtual program Wednesday, Jan. 13

January 11, 2021 Floyd Whiting

While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Officer, Dixie Johnson told listeners what will be discussed during the upcoming Chamber Virtual Program. The Chamber will give an annual

COVID-19 Numbers as of 3 p.m. Jan. 11

January 11, 2021 Floyd Whiting

The Wyoming Department of Health reports the state has 40,554 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 489 deaths in the state resulting from COVID-19. Laramie County has had the most cases confirmed of any county in

James Roach

January 11, 2021 James Timberlake

James “Keith” Roach was born in Fort Collins, CO on January 9, 1939 to Frank and Maude Ellen (Carter) Roach. He attended school in Fort Collins, graduating from Greeley High School in Greeley, CO. Keith

Wesly Van Buskirk

January 11, 2021 James Timberlake

Wesly Van Buskirk, age 75 of Sheridan, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Sheridan VA Medical Center. Online condolences may be written at www.kanefuneral.com. Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with local arrangements.

Buffalo residents winners in state Make it with Wool competition

January 11, 2021 Pat Blair

Two Buffalo residents were among the winners, and a Gillette resident took second place in the Wyoming Make it with Wool competition last month in Laramie. Alicia Downaire of Buffalo took first place in the

Sheridan County Board Meeting Location Change

January 11, 2021 Floyd Whiting

In a press release, Sheridan County has announced that due to the overwhelming interest in Item CSEF-20-001: Sheridan Solar, the Sheridan County Board Meeting on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 will be held at the Sheridan

Commissioners move meeting to fairgrounds

January 11, 2021 Pat Blair

Due to an overwhelming interest in an application by Sheridan Solar LLC, the Sheridan County commissioners have announced their Jan. 19 meeting has been moved. The meeting will now be in the Exhibit Hall at

Cynthia Lummis: Here’s Why I Objected To Pennsylvania’s Electors

January 11, 2021 News Release

When the U.S. Capitol Police were rushing us out of the Senate chambers at the height of the chaos, a reporter asked me who I thought was leading this mayhem. I said that if it was indeed Trump supporters, I would be heartbroken.

Dispute Over Strip Of Land Decided By Wyoming Supreme Court

January 11, 2021 News Release

The old saying “good fences make good neighbors” apparently does not apply in cases of window wells, sprinklers and property lines.

Researchers Still Confounded About Yellowstone Geyser Reawakening

January 11, 2021 News Release

Researchers still can’t quite explain what caused a Yellowstone National Park geyser to reawaken in 2018, according to a recently published study.