VA Flu Shots for Vets in Buffalo Thursday
Local veterans will be able to get their annual flu vaccine in Buffalo tomorrow when the Sheridan VA Healthcare System will be offering its “drive-thru” flu clinic from 8 to 11am. Veterans will need to visit the mobile clinic at the parking lot at the corner of Fort and Main Streets and bring their VA...
SCLT’s “Trailfest” Promotes Creation of 15 More Miles of Red Grade Trails
The Sheridan Community Land Trust will be holding a “Trailfest” event during the first weekend in October to promote the creation of 15 additional trail miles in the Bighorn National Forest. During the event, there will be a number of fun family-friendly activities including an outdoor showing of the movie, “The Goonies” on Friday, as...
New Longmire Mystery On Bookshelves Today
Author Craig Johnson latest Walt Longmire Mystery, “Next to Last Stand”, goes on sale today with a book tour getting underway as well. In normal years, the release of his latest novel sends Johnson on lengthy book signing tour. But, 2020 has not been a normal year due to the Coronavirus, so the book tour...
Direct Distribution to Municipalities Could See Future Cuts
The first round of drastic spending cuts have been announced by Governor Mark Gordon. More cuts are expected and some fear that the Direct Distribution dollars that go to Wyoming municipalities and counties could also be on the proverbial chopping block. Buffalo Mayor Shane Schrader weighed in on the issue while a guest on the...
Chronic Wasting Disease Found in More Local Hunt Areas
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed two new hunt areas where deer and elk have tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Sheridan Region. CWD was confirmed in Deer Hunt Area 25 in the Bighorn Mountains with a positive test from an adult doe mule deer that died during a Game and Fish...
Buffalo Mayor: Recent Events Show Strength of Community
Recent weeks have brought some fun events to Buffalo in a year that has been tough on all Americans including the area residents of Johnson County and the city that straddles the waters of Clear Creek. Fist there was the BBQ for the Blues event that honored law enforcement but also the highly successful Oktoberfest...
Absentee Voting Underway
Voting has begun! As of 8:00 am Friday, Sheridan County has mailed out 5,070 requested Absentee Ballots. Early in-person voting begins Monday October 19th at 9am and ends at 5pm on Monday November 2nd. Those wishing to complete early in-person voting will be able to do so at the Sheridan County Courthouse, Election Office, 2nd...
Sheridan PD Reports Counterfeit Currency Found in Sheridan
On September 16, 2020, the Sheridan Police Department received four (4) separate calls regarding counterfeit currency being passed to local businesses. The police department is actively investigating these cases and two (2) potential suspects have been identified, one (1) male and one (1) female. All of the cases involve counterfeit $50.00 bills. One (1) serial number is available...