News JCHC Board Chooses Proposal for Construction Loan August 31, 2022 Aaron Palmer 0 During their regular meeting Wednesday night, the Board of Trustees for the Johnson County Healthcare Center discussed two proposals from local banks for a construction loan for their current project. Hospital CEO Luke Senden discussed the two options the JCHC received. Discussions by the board on the proposals comapred interest…
News Suicide Prevention Week September 4 to 10 August 31, 2022 Aaron Palmer 0 The National Suicide Prevention Week is September 4 through 10, and is scheduled to be proclaimed in Buffalo at Tuesday’s Buffalo City Council meeting. Locally, the Johnson County Suicide Prevention Coalition has chosen as their theme “Be the 1 To,” which is a call to action that everyone can take…
News JCSD1 Board Approves WHSAA Participation Applications for 2022-23 August 31, 2022 Aaron Palmer 0 The board of trustees for Johnson County School District #1 have approved the application to the Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA) for students to participate in activities and to register the schools in their perspective classifications. For Buffalo High School, their classification will be 3A and they will have…
Breaking News New Ranchester Railroad Bridge To Open To Traffic After Labor Day August 31, 2022 Kevin Koile 0 The new bridge over the railroad on the east side of Ranchester is ready to open, but not all motorists will be able to cross it at once. WYDOT has announced that work has been completed on the eastbound lane of the new Ranchester railroad bridge on US Highway 14…
News Water Rights August 31, 2022 Ron Richter 0 The Wyoming Legislature adopted House Bill 0002, which pertains to the disposition of water rights for new subdivisions within city jurisdictional boundaries. The requirements in the legislation apply to all subdivision applications filed after July 1 of this year. The Sheridan City Council, at their next regularly scheduled business meeting,…
News Governor Gordon Seeks to Protect Wyoming’s Interests in Court Challenges of June Oil and Gas Lease Sale August 31, 2022 Ron Richter 0 Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced that Wyoming is taking legal action to protect the oil and gas industry. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Wyoming Challenge The State of Wyoming has filed a motion to intervene in a pair of cases that were filed by a coalition of advocacy…
News Final Acceptance of Public Infrastructure August 31, 2022 Ron Richter 0 Final acceptance of public infrastructure for Cloud Peak Ranch 5th and 15th filing will be an item of consideration at an upcoming meeting of the Sheridan City Council. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer at a recent council study session, addressed the final acceptance of the infrastructure. Hanns Mercer The…
News WDH: overdose antidote orders offered to Wyoming groups August 31, 2022 Floyd Whiting 0 Aug. 31, is International Overdose Day. The day acts as the world’s annual campaign to end overdose, to remember, without stigma, those who have died and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. It also gives communities an opportunity to create conversations around overdose, the causes and…
News SVAHCS: telehealth a growing option August 31, 2022 Floyd Whiting 0 For many veterans living in a city that hosts a VA medical center access to the medical and mental health care they require may be as easy as walking down the street. But in rural Wyoming, access for veterans who live in smaller communities could mean a long drive with…
News VA pharmacy team addresses growing overdose problem August 31, 2022 Floyd Whiting 0 The Sheridan VA Health Care System is supporting a global effort to combat the growing cases of opioid overdoses. VA pharmacist Dr. Megan Ziegler, the Sheridan VAHCS coordinator for the system’s Pain Management, Opioid Safety, and Prescription Drug Monitoring Program and the Sheridan VA Pharmacy Chief, Dr. Kelly Moran agree…
Breaking News Firefighting Crews Suppress 3 Fires In Yellowstone NP August 31, 2022 Kevin Koile 0 The fire danger in Yellowstone National Park is labeled as high, and firefighting crews were recently engaged in battling 3 of them. The Gray Fire was discovered by a passing aircraft this past Monday (August 29th). It was determined that it was lightning caused and burned about 1/10th of an…
Swap Shop 08-31-22 August 31, 2022 James Timberlake 0 Write-Ins: 08-31-2022 FS: FOR SALE W: WANTED WTD: WANTED TO DO FR: FOR RENT T: TRADE GA: GIVEAWAY BO: BEST OFFER PU: PICKUP 1. FS: Two glass display cases, 6ft & 5ft FS: Stevens fry burger original display case FS: Stevens fry burger advertising shelf FS: Older pop machine FS:…
News Antique Car Show to Be Held at Trail End August 31, 2022 cvannoy 0 The 2020 car show (photo courtesy of Trail End) On Saturday, September 10, from 1-4, there will be an antique car show at the Trail End, Kendrick Madison. Everyone is welcome to view the vintage cars and listen to the period music playing in the background. The cars will be…
Obituaries Dean Burns August 31, 2022 James Timberlake 0 Dean was born March 4, 1946, to Harlan D. Burns and Lilly Mae Marvin Burns in Gary, Indiana the youngest of six children. At a young age, he moved with his parents to Florida. Not long after the move, his father died and he had to quit school and work…
Breaking News Bears Within Grand Teton NP Beginning To Fatten Up For The Upcoming Winter Season August 31, 2022 Kevin Koile 0 As the summer season nears its end, that means bear activity is beginning to pick up and one national park is advising tourists to give them their space. Grand Teton National Park officials say bears are beginning to enter hyperphagia, which is when bears increase their feeding to gain the…
