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Governor Gordon Celebrates First Anniversary of Wyoming-Based 988 Suicide Lifeline Service

News – Sheridan Media In July, 2022 Wyoming and the rest of the nation transitioned to a simplified 988 number for suicide lifeline services. That same month, the state began offering full-time, Wyoming-based coverage 24-hours-a-day, every day. One year later, Governor Mark Gordon says that the 988 service and Wyoming-based crisis counselors are making a

August 8, 2023

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Motorist Killed While Retrieving Tire On I-90 In Gillette

News – Sheridan Media A Texas man is dead after trying to cross the freeway on his own without looking out for traffic. According to preliminary information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol, just before 2:30pm on Saturday, August 5th, 75-year old James Smith was in his pickup travel trailer going eastbound on Interstate 90 on …

August 8, 2023

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Baseball’s Fight of the Century, More College Football Realignment!

News – Sheridan Media Welcome to the Weekend Sports Wrap Podcast! In this week’s episode, James starts off the show breaking down baseball’s biggest story all season long, the brawl between Jose Ramirez and Tim Anderson, baseball’s fight of the century! Then there was plenty of college sports news to talk about, from a gambling …

August 8, 2023

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3rd Thursdays offer a festival feel every month

News – Sheridan Media Executive Director of the Downtown Sheridan Association Zoila Perry, and DSA Board President Kristin Herbst made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to talk about 3rd Thursdays.  Due to the construction taking place on Sheridan’s Main Street, the event has moved locations to Brundage and Coffeen. Although the location

August 8, 2023

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WYO Celebrates Lotus/WYO Centennial with the WYO’s New Vaudevillians

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Performing Arts & Education Center will celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the original Lotus Theater – now the WYO – with a performance by the WYO’s New Vaudevillians at 7 p.m. Friday Aug. 25.  According to the WYO Theater, the event recalls the original opening of the Lotus featuring …

August 8, 2023

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Cooper Takes Over as CEO at Kennon Products

News – Sheridan Media Becky Cooper has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Kennon Products, Inc. of Sheridan. In a release from the company, it was announced that Cooper would be replacing Joe Wright, who is stepping down after 14 years to take a leadership position at Sheridan Memorial Hospital, where he will …

August 8, 2023

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Buffalo Council OK’s Outside Water Service Request

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s City Council has approved the request from a landowner outside of the city limits to connect to a city water line and get city water to their property. City Building Inspector Terry Asay explained the request from Gavin and Danielle Dickman on Airport Road. The Water Connector Agreement, which must …

August 8, 2023

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Gatchell Cemetery Tours Begin Wednesday

News – Sheridan Media This year’s Jim Gatchell Museum Echoes of the Past Cemetery Tours begin Wednesday and will continue through August 19. Tickets are still available for some performances, according to Gatchell Museum Educator Jennifer Romanoski. She gives details on the performances. Romanoski tells us who participants will see during this year’s

August 8, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Approves 2023-24 Mill Levies

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have approved the requested mill levies for the county for the 2023-24 fiscal year. At the recent county commission meeting, County Assessor Paul Fall spoke on the mill levies. Commissioner Nick Siddle asked the assessor about what the outcome of lowering a mill levy would do for the …

August 8, 2023

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WHP asks public to give motorcycles proper follow distance

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming Highway Patrol Lieutenant Erik Jorgenson called into Public Pulse to speak to the public on Interstate traffic and motorcycle safety.  Jorgenson is currently patrolling the area of Sundance Wyo. while the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally takes place just over the border in South Dakota.  According to Jorgenson, South Dakota and

August 8, 2023

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