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Wyoming Stable Token Commission to Hold Next Meeting in Laramie

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Stable Token Commission will hold its next meeting on Thursday, August 10, 2023 beginning at 9 am at the University of Wyoming’s Coe Library in Laramie, Room COE506. The meeting is open to the public. Remote access to the meeting will also be available via Zoom. The Wyoming Stable …

August 4, 2023

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WYDOT Advises Highway Caution Now That Sturgis 2023 Is Underway

News – Sheridan Media It’s that time of year again where the northeastern corner of Wyoming and its neighboring states will see an influx of motorcycles over the next ten days. This year marks the 83rd year of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally where hundreds of thousands of motorcyclists from around the globe venture toward the …

August 4, 2023

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WYDOT STIP Map Available On-Line

News – Sheridan Media WYDOT has road construction project plans set for the next 6 years, but the department says it is open to the possibility that something got overlooked. The Department has had various public meetings all over the state regarding its 6-year State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) which runs from 2024 until 2030. …

August 4, 2023

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Barrasso, Bennet Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Mental Health Services in Rural Areas

News – Sheridan Media Bipartisan legislation was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate to improve access to mental health services. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Mental Health Bill U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and  Michael Bennet of Colorado introduced legislation that will increase access to behavioral, psychological, and mental

August 4, 2023

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Upgrading the Plows

News – Sheridan Media The process of applying de-icing materials on streets in the City of Sheridan will be more efficient this upcoming winter once the plows are out maintaining the roads. The City is in the process of purchasing three new v-box spreaders that are hydraulic and would apply the de-icing materials at a …

August 4, 2023

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Award Winning Dancer Talks About a ‘Dance Quilt’ at Ucross

News – Sheridan Media On August 2nd, Ucross artist-in-residence Helanius J. Wilkins, an award-winning choreographer, performance artist, activist and educator based in Boulder, Colorado, invited the local community members to participate in “The Conversation Series: Stitching the Geopolitical Quilt to Re-Body Belonging,” a project that includes new

August 4, 2023

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More on the Start of the 2023 Fall Sports Season / Rockies at Cards Tonight

News – Sheridan Media HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS – The new high school sports season starts Monday with the Sheridan bronc football team opening fall camp. The Broncs and their coaches will their annual player / parent meeting at 4:00 Sunday in the Sheridan high school gym. Practice starts Monday morning at 7:00. Bronc and …

August 4, 2023

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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Awards 2023 Clinical Scholarships

News – Sheridan Media The Foundation proudly announces Brianna Julien as this year’s recipient of the Cato Scholar Award, made possible with an endowment gift from the Wayland H. Cato, Jr. and Marion R. Cato Foundation. Brianna has been a team member at Sheridan Memorial Hospital since 2021 and currently works in the Transitional Care …

August 3, 2023

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They Surrounded the White Tents Presentation

News – Sheridan Media On a hot August day in 1867, twenty-six soldiers and six civilians were attacked by several hundred Sioux warriors when their party was sent from Fort Phil Kearny to cut wood. Although out-numbered by the Sioux, the soldiers formed a defensive wall of the wooden wagon boxes to protect them, and …

August 3, 2023

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Explore History: Big Goose Creek Walking Tour will feature tour of Mandel Cabin on Aug. 8

News – Sheridan Media The August Explore History program from Sheridan Community Land Trust and The Hub on Smith will highlight the Big Goose Creek Walking Tour.  The program will also feature a tour of the Mandel Cabin thanks to the Wyoming Colonial Dames.  According to ACLT, Big Goose Creek was an essential natural resource …

August 3, 2023

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