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American Indian Student Interpretive Ranger brings back lessons to an ancient area

News – Sheridan Media Beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, the Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site is inviting the public to sit around the campfire and learn about the Crow tribe’s relationship with the Medicine Wheel, Fort Phil Kearny and the Bighorn Mountains. The public will learn about the history of the Crow …

July 31, 2023

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Johnson County Fair Tuesday Features Sheep

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Fair in Buffalo continues today featuring sheep events. The Sheep Show begins at 8 a.m. in the Show Ring. The Lamb Feed by the Johnson County Wool Growers Association begins at 5 p.m. in the Community Building. The Sheep lead will begin at 7 p.m. in the Show …

July 31, 2023

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Johnson County Commission Changes Meeting Time

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners have moved the time for Tuesday’s regular meeting from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. According to Commissioners’ Assistant Jody Telkamp, the reason for the change is due to conflicts with the Johnson County Fair. On the agenda for the meeting is a report from Emergency Management Coordinator Marilyn

July 31, 2023

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JCHC CEO Discusses Construction Project

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden, in his report to the Hospital Board at their recent meeting, gave an update on the construction project currently under way. Senden gave an overall assessment on the project to the board. He elaborated on the clinic parking lot saying there has been some …

July 31, 2023

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Youth Open Mic Night: a safe place to express yourself

News – Sheridan Media Youth Open Mic Night was created to give Sheridan teens from the middle and high school a chance to share a song, prose, a poem, spoken word, rap or dance with a crowd of their peers in an open, safe and supportive environment.  SAGE Executive Director Jill Benson appeared on Sheridan …

July 31, 2023

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Cody Cubs vs. Powell Pioneers Highlights – Legion Baseball ‘A’ State Tournament 7/30/23 Championship

News – Sheridan Media A 9-run 5th inning, started by Brock Johnson’s 3-run home run (tournament MVP), made the difference, as the Powell Pioneers endured a slug-fest against the 3-time defending state champ Cody Cubs, to win their first state title since 2010. Powell qualifies for the A-League Northwest Regional Tournament to be played in …

July 31, 2023

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Black bear lethally removed in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Sheridan Regional Office has announced a sub-adult female black bear was lethally removed in Sheridan on Sunday, July 30, after a prior relocation effort failed.  At approximately 11:30 a.m. on July 30, Game and Fish personnel responded to a report of a black bear in Downer …

July 31, 2023

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BIA Firefighters Battle Five Blazes On Crow Indian Reservation

News – Sheridan Media Fire season is well underway, and a number of them on the Crow Indian Reservation this past weekend, served as a reminder. On Friday (July 28th), fire crews responded to a human caused fire in a yard at the bottom of Soap Creek. On Saturday afternoon Saturday about 2 p.m. the …

July 31, 2023

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Yellowstone NP To Host Second Year Of Lighting Of Teepees

News – Sheridan Media Yellowstone National Park is honored to host for a second year the Lighting of Teepees, a collaborative effort with Pretty Shield Foundation and Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council. From Aug. 1-7, visitors to the park are invited to view the teepees at the Roosevelt Arch in Gardiner, Montana, and learn about …

July 31, 2023

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“No Time for Tears,” Exhibit Featuring Local Artist Dixie Reece

News – Sheridan Media “No time for Tears: The Life and Art of Dixie Reece,” is an appropriate name for the exhibit of local artist Dixie Reece’s artwork at the Campbell County Rockpile Museum in Gillette. Born in Gillette in 1936, to Ernest and Merle Reece, followed two years later by her brother, Richard, Dixie …

July 31, 2023

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