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Spots still available for Sheridan Rec District ski trips 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan Recreation District still has spots open with ski trips for kids this season.  During a recent appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Sheridan Recreation District Executive Director Alexander Mock announced the schedule for the upcoming ski trips offered annually through the

February 17, 2025

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CWD found in new hunt area: Pinedale Region

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is alerting the Cowboy State they have confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in two adult female elk from Elk Hunt Area 87.  The first elk was found dead in January, followed by the second in early February. Both elk were discovered at …

February 17, 2025

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Fifth Annual Quilt Show to Honor Clearmont Quilter

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Clearmont Historical Center in Clearmont is currently accepting quilts for their 5th Annual Quilt Show. To give the staff time to hang the quilts before March 1st, quilts must be received at the Clearmont Historical Center by Feb. 25th. “We are open daily 10-2 to check in your quilts,” …

February 17, 2025

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Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed In SE Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming’s first case of H5N1 avian influenza in a human has been confirmed in a Platte County older adult, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The woman represents the third confirmed hospitalization related to H5N1 in the United States. “While this is a significant development as

February 17, 2025

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Connolly: House to Debate Senate’s Property Tax Bill

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” State Representative Marilyn Connolly (HD-40), in her weekly talk with Sheridan Media from this year’s legislative session, spoke about bills the House will be working through this week. She said some spirited debate will likely happen on SF0069, Homeowner Property Tax Exemption bill. Other bills the

February 16, 2025

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Sheridan Commission to Consider Proposals for Airport Business Park Lease

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners, at their regular meeting Tuesday, will hold a Public Hearing for comment on the proposals received for the leasing of Lots LA-7 and LA-8 of Block 1 at the Sheridan County Business Park, Phase 1. Also on the agenda is consideration of an agreement between the county

February 16, 2025

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Biteman Proud of Senate’s Property Tax Bill

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” State Senate President Bo Biteman (SD-21) in his talk with Sheridan Media this week, discussed legislation he was pleased to see come out of the senate during this year’s session. He talked about SF0069, the Homeowner Property Tax Exemption bill. Senator Biteman was asked if SF0069 had built-in

February 16, 2025

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Clear Creek Rec District Holds Valentine Dance

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Clear Creek Recreation District in Clearmont held their second annual Valentine Day Dance on Friday, Feb. 14. DJ Mike Guyer provided the music and the laser light show. Amy Rowe, manager of the Rec District, talked about this year’s dance, and said that 30 people attended last year’s event.

February 15, 2025

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History: Town of Dayton

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Dayton, Wyoming, incorporated in 1906, has an interesting history. It was named for Joe Dayton Thorn, one of the founding fathers of the town in 1882. Wyoming’s first rodeo was held near Dayton in the 1890s, and Dayton elected the first women mayor in Wyoming, Susan Wissler. During WWII, it …

February 15, 2025

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Rezone Ordinance and Grant Application on Council’s Agenda

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” An ordinance to rezone property owned by Wyoming Downs at 927 Coffeen Avenue  from B-1 to M-1 to allow for gambling on the premises will be considered on third and final reading at Tuesday night’s Sheridan City Council meeting. The City Council has approved the ordinance unanimously during the first

February 15, 2025

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