September 2023 – Page 15 – Sheridan Media

Bighorn National Forest Plans Fall Prescribed Burns

September 13, 2023 Ron Richter

Bighorn National Forest Service Officials have announced a couple of prescribed burns this fall. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Prescribed Burns The Powder River Ranger District of the Bighorn National Forest will be conducting a prescribed burn in the South Willow Project area above Tensleep Canyon over the…

Barrasso, Burgess Bill Protects Medicare Part B Patients

September 13, 2023 Ron Richter

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced a bill aimed at protecting access to care for vulnerable Medicare patients being treated with Part B covered drugs, including treatments for cancer and other serious diseases. Democrats, in their tax spending bill, included a price-fixing scheme for certain Medicare Part B physician-administered drugs…

Jeanne Ramey

September 13, 2023 James Timberlake

Funeral services for Jeanne Ramey, a 94-year-old Buffalo resident who passed away Sunday morning at the Amie Holt Care Center in Buffalo will be held Saturday, October 7th at 2:00 p.m. at the Harness Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo with Pastor Scott Thompson officiating. Interment will be in Willow Grove…

Jackalopes Explore Skinwalker Ranch

September 13, 2023 Grant Yuhre

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Governor Gordon to Proclaim October as Arts Month in Wyoming at Ucross Gala

September 13, 2023 cvannoy

(Photo courtesy of Caitlin Addlesperger, Ucross) On September 13, The Wyoming Arts Alliance and Ucross Foundation announced that Governor Mark Gordon will issue a proclamation designating October as Wyoming Arts and Humanities Month during the Ucross 40th Anniversary Gala on September 27 in Ucross, Wyoming. In the proclamation, the Governor…

Wyoming Chess Championship to be held in Sheridan

September 13, 2023 Floyd Whiting

The Sheridan Chess Association, (SCA), a 501c3, will host the Wyoming Chess Championship Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 23 and Sunday, Sept. 24 at the Ramada Plaza Convention Center. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, lifelong chess competitors and Sheridan Chess Association board members Dan Casey and Mac McLaughlin spoke…

JCSD1 Superintendent: Schools Meeting or Exceeding Expectations

September 13, 2023 Aaron Palmer

Johnson County School District #1 Superintendent Charles Auzqui, in his report to the school board at their meeting in Kaycee this week, said all district schools are doing well in the Wyoming State School Accountability standards. He talked more about the state report. According to the Wyoming Department of Education…

UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to host roundtable Sept. 20

September 13, 2023 Floyd Whiting

The University of Wyoming has announced an opportunity for small-business owners to learn to navigate and benefit from doing business with the federal government and large federal contractors Wednesday, Sept. 20. According to UW, Janean Forsyth and Deb Farris will discuss the subject during a Wyoming APEX Accelerator Quarterly Strategic…

JCTA Board Screening Marketing Director Candidates

September 13, 2023 Aaron Palmer

In a recent update given to the county commission, Johnson County Tourism Association (JCTA) Board President Jody Sauers spoke about their efforts to find a director of marketing for the organization. Sauers also reported that the JCTA has received a grant through the Wyoming Office of Tourism to implement the…

Sheridan Commission OK’s Changes for Sheriff’s Office Remodel

September 13, 2023 Aaron Palmer

Two Change Orders on the Sheriff’s Office Remodel project have been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. Change Order#008 includes rerouting of ducts, labor to remove a door opening for relocation, and an additional door that matches the original. The cost of the change order is just under $5,800. Change…

SAGE Community Arts juried show People’s Choice voting still open

September 13, 2023 Floyd Whiting

The 13th Annual National Juried Show is on display at the SAGE Art Gallery until Oct. 7. On the walls of SAGE Community Arts in the exhibition gallery, the art of the 13th Annual National Juried Show is on display. A juried show is a competitive event, organized for artists…

District Court News

September 13, 2023 Ron Richter

Two Sheridan men were arraigned in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan Tuesday on a number of drug related charges. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. District Court News On July 6, 44-year-old Eric Weisser was arrested and charged with three felonies in relation to drug possession and distribution.…

Sheridan HS Volleyball Team Improving Style Of Play And Teams’ Record

September 13, 2023 Kevin Koile

One goal for any sports team is to do better than last year and as far as the Sheridan High School Volleyball Team is concerned, that goal is already within reach. Last year, the Lady Broncs only won 8 out of 31 games, and so far this year they’ve already…

SCLT History Tour Features Eatons’ Ranch

September 13, 2023 cvannoy

On Tuesday, September 12, SCLT hosted an Explore History Tour of Eaton’s ranch. Attendees learned about the history of Eatons’ Ranch and the surrounding area, toured the grounds and some of the buildings, and experienced the ranch’s beautiful location along Wolf Creek. Jeff Wray, general manager, welcomed the group and…

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September 13, 2023 James Timberlake

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