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History: Rosebud Battle Happened on June 17, 1876

News – Sheridan Media On June 25, 1876, 149 years ago, General George Armstrong Custer and all the men in his the 7th Cavalry, lost their lives along the Little Bighorn River in Montana to a combined force of Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho warriors. Preceding the Custer fight was the Battle of Rosebud Creek, or …

June 15, 2025

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Budget Resolution on Council’s Agenda

News – Sheridan Media The budget for fiscal year 2026 that begins on July 1 is an item that the Sheridan City Council will be considering at their business meeting Monday night. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger says it’s a long, thorough process to get to where they are now with the City’s budget. Sheridan Mayor …

June 15, 2025

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SCSD#3 Board Hears Comment on Concealed Carry

News – Sheridan Media At the Wednesday, June 11 SCSD#3 monthly board meeting, one community member, Jeff Carmichael, spoke to the board about the concealed carry policy. He said that, as he understands it, the board was going to discuss making it possible for staff and teachers to take the training certified to carry concealed …

June 14, 2025

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Seventh Annual Untapped Homebrew Festival

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Theater and Bighorn Homebrew Club are inviting the community to kick off your Rodeo Week when they present the Seventh Annual Untapped Homebrew Festival noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 5, on Brundage Street between Main and Brooks Streets. This unique brew fest features 35 homebrewed beers from Sheridan …

June 14, 2025

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WYG&F ask public to leave baby animals alone should they find them

News – Sheridan Media With the Spring season, deer, elk and antelope are having fawns. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is requesting members of the public should they encounter a fawn or calf, do not approach, touch or move the animal.  During an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Game and Fish Aquatic Invasive …

June 14, 2025

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E-bike and scooter operators: maintain lithium batteries 

News – Sheridan Media Offering a smoother ride, e-bikes are often used for longer trips and great alternatives for those with knee or ankle mobility problems. E-scooters are great for quick trips and getting around the city. Both of these alternatives to traditional man-powered bikes and scooters are often powered by lithium-ion batteries.  Lithium-ion

June 14, 2025

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Arraignment Proceedings Temporarily Suspended

News – Sheridan Media Arraignment proceedings in Fourth Judicial District Court were recently temporarily suspended for Robert Swaney of Sheridan. Swaney, on April 6, was arrested for burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary for allegedly stealing items from a number of vehicles in Sheridan. Both of the charges are felonies each punishable by up to

June 14, 2025

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Clearmont Town Council Meets with Wyoming Business Council Members

News – Sheridan Media Finding new ways to bring growth to Clearmont was the topic of the meeting on Monday, June 9, with between Clearmont Town Council members, school board members and four members of the Wyoming Business Council. Brandi Harlow, NE Wyoming Regional Director; Connor Christensen and Vinicius (Vinny) Bueno, Economic Policy and research

June 13, 2025

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WYO Rodeo Boot Kick Off July 8

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Chamber of Commerce is already planning to help you kick-off WYO Rodeo Week. Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Officer Tersea Detimore and Marketing & Communications Director Jodi Hartley said top competitors of the past have alluded to a proper boot kicking technique to ensure maximum distance. T. Detimore 

June 13, 2025

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Yellowstone National Park Reports Busiest May On Record In 2025

News – Sheridan Media Yellowstone National Park hosted 566,363 recreation visits in May 2025, up 8% from May 2024 (522,450 recreation visits). Visitation in May 2025 was the busiest on record and showed a 20% increase from May 2021 (473,799 recreation visits). Yellowstone’s record-breaking year was 2021 with over 4.8 million visitors. So far in …

June 13, 2025

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