September 2023 – Page 2 – Sheridan Media

Sheridan Commission Supports SCLT Grant Application

September 28, 2023 Aaron Palmer

Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved sending a Letter of Support for the Sheridan Community Land Trust in their application for the T-Mobile Hometown Grant proposal. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff explained further. According to discussions at the meeting, the grant money will be put into the Land Trust’s General Fund…

JCHC CEO Conducting Interviews for Various Positions

September 28, 2023 Aaron Palmer

In his report to the Hospital Board of Trustees, Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden said he has been conducting interviews during the last month, in their search for a permanent chief financial officer, an operating room manager and a number of others. He touched on the new hire…

JCSD1 Board Gets Update on District Facilities

September 28, 2023 Aaron Palmer

The Johnson County School Board got a written report from Facilities Director John Zink during their recent regular meeting. According to Zink, the new air handling unit at Meadowlark Elementary has been approved and signed off by the state fire marshal. It is up and running but there are some…

Sheridan High School Girls Swimming Results: September 28, 2023

September 28, 2023 Kevin Koile

The Lady Bronc swimmers and divers dropped both ends of a double dual vs. Campbell County and Thunder Basin in their home finale of the season. The next scheduled swim meet is on Saturday, September 30th at Kelly Walsh. Thunder Basin 93 Sheridan 78 Campbell County 112 Sheridan 63 Campbell…

Sheridan Memorial Hospital To Redesign Front Entrance In Spring Of 2024

September 28, 2023 Kevin Koile

The cost for redesigning the front entrance, lobby and check-in area of the hospital was more than what was anticipated, but the Hospital Board of Trustees have given the green light to go ahead with the project. The project will now cost almost $125-thousand, which is about $50-thousand more than…

Casper Abortion Clinic Arsonist Sentenced To Prison

September 28, 2023 Kevin Koile

A woman who admitted to setting fire to an abortion clinic in Casper, will be spending time behind bars for her actions. Twenty-two year old Lorna Green was sentenced in federal court to five years in prison, followed by three years of supervised probation, after she pleaded guilty to one…

Senator Barrasso Addresses Mineral Supply Chains During Committee Hearing

September 28, 2023 Ron Richter

The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a full committee hearing Thursday to examine opportunities to counter the People’s Republic of China’s control of critical mineral supply chains through increased mining and processing in the United States as well as international engagement and trade. U.S. Senator John…

Petroleum Association Urges Oil and Natural Gas Permitting Continue During Government Shutdown

September 28, 2023 Ron Richter

The Petroleum Association of Wyoming is urging the Biden Administration to ensure the uninterrupted flow of necessary permits for oil and natural gas production in the event of a government shutdown. According to PAW, the appeal comes on behalf of the thousands employed within the industry in Wyoming, the hundreds…

A film festival for Sheridan

September 28, 2023 Floyd Whiting

Since 2018, The WYO Film Festival has celebrated films of all sizes; short films, feature length films and even animated films. The real features are the independent films created to entertain, to make viewers jump with fear, to laugh and documentaries that cause viewers pause, to think and wonder. It…

UW’s FRC launches suicide prevention webpage

September 28, 2023 Floyd Whiting

The Firearms Research Center (FRC), housed at the University of Wyoming College of Law, has launched a new page on its website dedicated to suicide awareness and prevention. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, UW Director of Institutional Communications Chad Baldwin spoke on the new prevention webpage. C. Baldwin…

Boaters still required to have inspection as AIS stations shut down for season

September 28, 2023 Floyd Whiting

Boating season in the Cowboy State is winding down and so are the Wyoming Game and Fish Department aquatic invasive species check stations. Check stations throughout the state began to close or reduce hours this month. However, it is required that any watercraft transported into Wyoming from March 1-Nov. 30…

Next Section Of Main Street In Downtown Sheridan To Open Next Week

September 28, 2023 Kevin Koile

Depending on the exact location, there’s about one month to go or less on this year’s version of the downtown Sheridan Main Street construction project. The city of Sheridan reports construction crews have finished paving Main Street between Alger Street and Grinnell Plaza, including the Main and Grinnell intersection. Contractors…

Wyoming High School Football Matchups and History – Week 5 2023

September 28, 2023 Kevin Koile

The Sheridan Broncs play Friday at Cheyenne East at 6pm. Big Horn plays Friday at Wheatland at 6pm. Tongue River plays Friday at Torrington at 6pm. Buffalo plays Friday at Douglas at 7pm. Kaycee plays Friday at Encampment at 2pm. Here are the matchups and history for Sheridan, Big Horn,…

Rosie Justice

September 28, 2023 James Timberlake

Rosie Justice, 86, of Sheridan, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at her residence. Graveside Service will be held on Friday, September 29, 2023 at 1:00 pm in the Sheridan Municipal Cemetery with Kitt Laidlaw officiating. Online condolences may be written at www.kanefuneral.com. Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with local…

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September 28, 2023 James Timberlake

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