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WYO Parade Boasts over 100 Entries

The 2022 WYO Rodeo Parade was Friday morning, with over 100 entries winding through downtown to celebrate Sheridan’s big summer event. The parade featured regular entries like the Native American entires, The 7th Cavalry Drum & Bugle Corp, classic cars, equestrian entries, area rodeo royalty, as well as the expected floats. Political entries were also

July 15, 2022

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Native People Consider Sheridan ‘Home’

The Native American people that participate in the Sheridan WYO Rodeo, parade, and other activities consider Sheridan as another home, and enjoy all that the week offers. That’s according to Leonard Bendz, who is the announcer for the pow wow and who also helped announce the rodeo parade on Friday. Bendz spoke about himself, the …

July 15, 2022

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Medicine Train Takes WYO Bedrace Title

The team from Medicine Train took first place and the $500 prize in the WYO Bedrace competition on Parade Friday. Six teams competed in a number of heats before the final two teams raced for the title. Afterwards, the team talked about their victory. The team consists of Taylor Hepp, Matt Gilbert, Mason Hines, Tristan …

July 15, 2022

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Tongue River Senior Wins Sneakers & Spurs

The annual WYO Rodeo Sneakers & Spurs 5K Race was held Friday, and over 400 runners participated. The overall winner of the race was Al Spotted, who will be a senior at Tongue River High School this fall. His time was 17 minutes, seven seconds. He spoke with Sheridan Media afterwards, and talked about the …

July 15, 2022

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WYO Pancake Breakfast Funds Boy Scout Activities

Anyone who has attended the annual WYO Pancake Breakfast has surely noticed local Boy Scouts setting up, serving, and cleaning for the many hungry people on WYO Parade Friday. The proceeds from the fundraiser go to help fund various activities for the scouts, as well as fund a scholarship, according to Chris Williams, scoutmaster for …

July 15, 2022

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2022 Sheridan WYO Rodeo Parade

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Forest Fire Burning Near Willow Park Reservoir In NW Johnson County

Fire crews are on the scene of a forest fire burning in northwestern Johnson County. According to the US Forest Service, the fire was detected on Thursday (July 14th), about 2.5 miles southeast of Willow Park Reservoir on the Powder River Ranger District. The fire is about 1 acre in size and is in the …

July 15, 2022

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First People’s Pow Wow Participants Win Grand Prize

The First People’s Pow Wow participants were Grand Prize winners of Friday’s Sheridan WYO Rodeo Parade in downtown Sheridan. This year’s parade theme was “Holding on to Our Heritage.” Complete parade results are available below. Sheridan  WYO Rodeo Parade Results 2022 Bands & Drill Units 1.  Wyoming All State Marching Band 2.  Drum &

July 15, 2022

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Fire ban on Game and Fish managed lands in Johnson and Crook counties

The Wyoming Game and Fish have announced that with the good grass growth this year and the chance of wildfire increasing due to drier conditions in late summer, the Game and Fish Department is implementing a fire ban on all Game and Fish Commission-owned or administered lands in Johnson and Crook counties.  The ban is …

July 15, 2022

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Be a part of the planning process for the future of Sheridan

While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger told listeners about the Thriving 2035 Survey and how they can be a part of the strategic planning for the city’s future.  Sheridan area partners are hosting a community survey sponsored by the Wyoming Business Council. This is an opportunity for every resident

July 15, 2022

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