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SCLT and Graves Featured for Virtual Fencing Pilot Program

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Community Land Trust Director of Conservation John Graves spoke on a pilot program that uses wireless technology to create fencing in a Sheridan County first and one that has garnered national attention. Recently, SCLT shared that Graves and the land trust appeared on the New York Times website.

December 23, 2025

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Donovin Sprague Talked About Fetterman Fight

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On December 21, at 12:30 p.m. Lakota historian Donovin Sprague spoke on the Fetterman Fight from the Native American perspective at Kearny Hall near Story. Although historian Sonny Reisch was to talk on the Army’s involvement in the Fetterman Fight, he had an emergency and could not attend. Fort Phil

December 23, 2025

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Illinois Man Changes Plea in District Court for Role in National Theft Scheme

News – Sheridan Media A change of plea hearing was recently held in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 36-year-old Lawrence White, an Illinois man who was arrested and charged with theft for fraudulent credit card purchases at a gas station in Dayton on November 19, 2024. White was also charged with theft in …

December 23, 2025

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After Strong Demand, Wyoming Childcare Provider Grants to Reopen in 2026

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A statewide grant program supporting childcare providers drew 90 applications in just two rounds of funding earlier this year. For the Wyoming Interagency Working Group on Childcare, which launched the initiative, the response affirmed that the program is addressing a significant community need. Sheridan

December 23, 2025

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WBC Survey Challenges Statewide Growth Myth

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Serving as the Cowboy State’s economic development agency, the Wyoming Business Council works to support local leaders, businesses and communities as they build strong, sustainable economies through programs, resources and partnerships. The long-held belief that Wyoming residents do not want population

December 23, 2025

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Christmas light displays around town

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” These are just some of the Christmas lights displayed around Sheridan. “}

December 23, 2025

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3rd-annual Sheridan Firefighters Local 276 Toy Drive

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan Fire-Rescue firefighters made Christmas a little brighter Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, by delivering gifts to children around Sheridan. The fire trucks arrived on the sites with sirens blaring as some children pulled back curtains to see what was going on. “}

December 22, 2025

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Cattle Hauler Tips Over On I-90 East Near Acme Exit

News – Sheridan Media The Tongue River Fire Department responded at 2:51 a.m. on Sunday, December 21st, to an overturned cattle hauler on Interstate 90 eastbound at milepost 14. Upon arrival, firefighters found the commercial livestock vehicle on its side, fully blocking both eastbound lanes of I-90. There were no injuries reported as a result …

December 22, 2025

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History: Ice Skating in Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media Ice skating has been around for centuries. Historians believe it was developed in Scandinavia as early as 1000 B.C. the first skate blades were made from animal bones. People in the Netherlands have practiced skating since the Middle Ages, and skating became popular in England in the 17th Century. The British, …

December 22, 2025

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Museum at the Bighorns Unveils Floor Plan

News – Sheridan Media The Museum of the Bighorns is making progress, Museum Director Carrie Edinger said. During the recent Christmas Stroll, they unveiled the concept for the exhibit space and the floor plan. She explained what would be in the museum, beginning with the landscape. Businesses are necessary for a town’s growth, and there …

December 21, 2025

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