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Vets: Register For County Tax Break

By Tracee Davis on Wed 05/15/2013 10:49am
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There's just over a week left for veterans to check in with the County Assessor for their tax break on either vehicle or property taxes.

SMH Moves Cashier Office

By Tracee Davis on Wed 05/15/2013 10:31am
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The billing office for the Sheridan Memorial Hospital has been moved to an easier-to-find location for patients.

Lack of Fish Drives Yellowstone Bears to Elk

By Tracee Davis on Wed 05/15/2013 10:12am
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A University of Wyoming researcher has pinned down data that suggests grizzley bears in some parts of the state are eating more elk because illeglly introduced fish have crowded out the cutthroat trout the bears prefer to eat.

Clarifying the Role of Planned Unit Developments in Sheridan

By Chris Foy on Wed 05/15/2013 12:47am
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As we previously reported, the Sheridan City Planning Commission held a special session Monday to work through the ins and out of planned unit developments. Sheridan Media's Chris Foy reports that the planning commissioners and city staff discussed possibly clarifying the PUD ordinance to ensure there's consistency that developers, residents and city officials can count on, as the City of Sheridan continues to grow.

Wyo. Senators, Rep. Lummis Support Legislation to Collect Mineral Revenue Payments

By Chris Foy on Tue 05/14/2013 11:06pm
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U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Mike Enzi were among others introducing the State Mineral Revenue Protection Act Tuesday, in hopes that it would protect money they say is rightfully owed to the states under the Mineral Leasing Act.

Sheridan's First-Ever Friends of the NRA Gunapalooza

By Chris Foy on Tue 05/14/2013 10:16pm
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The Black Tooth Brewery in Sheridan was packed full Tuesday evening for the first-ever “Gunapalooza” put on by the Friends of the NRA.

Crow Corruption Trial Delayed Until August

By The Associated Press on Tue 05/14/2013 06:14pm
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A federal judge pushed back the trial date for four defendants in a corruption case on Montana's Crow Indian Reservation. U.S. District Judge Sam Haddon on Tuesday canceled a planned June 10 start date for the trial and reset it for August 13.

Injury Accidents Have Decreased Significantly in Sheridan

By Ron Richter on Tue 05/14/2013 05:24pm
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During Tuesday's Sheridan City Council budget work session, Sheridan Police Chief Richard Adriaens said that injury accidents in the past calender year are down 40 percent. Adriaens says that there are a number of contributing factors.

Fire Department Pre-Plan Program

By Ron Richter on Tue 05/14/2013 05:20pm
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Sheridan Fire-Rescue began a pre-plan program a little over a year ago that is intended to familiarize the firefighters with the various commercial buildings within Sheridan. Fire Chief Terry Lenhart explains.

Preliminary Budget Reported To JCSD1 Board Of Trustees

By Aaron Palmer on Tue 05/14/2013 03:21pm
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The Johnson County School District One Board of Trustees, at their Monday meeting, were given a very preliminary look at the budget for the upcoming 2013-14 fiscal year.