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Virtual fencing pilot in Sheridan County

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan Community Land Trust Director of Conservation John Graves recently spoke on a pilot program that uses wireless technology to create fencing in a Sheridan County first. Virtual fencing involves GPS-enabled collars placed on cattle and connected to an app, creating invisible boundaries that reduce the need for posts, gates,

September 24, 2025

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Hunting regulation changes in the Sheridan Region

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish is alerting big game hunters in the Sheridan Region they will see several changes for the 2025 season. Antler point restrictions for mule deer are in effect in several hunt areas. For general licenses in Deer Hunt Areas 19, 25, 29 and 31, antlered mule deer …

September 24, 2025

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Wyoming Democratic leaders continue tour through Cowboy State by visiting Banner

News – Sheridan Media Democratic state Rep. Karlee Provenza of Laramie, the minority whip, and Minority Floor Leader Rep. Mike Yin of Jackson will hold a town hall meeting at Kearney Hall in Banner. Yin said the lawmakers have already visited four Wyoming communities on their statewide tour, with the goal of learning the challenges …

September 24, 2025

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Sheridan/Johnson County Unemployment Rates Drop Slightly In August 2025

News – Sheridan Media Wyoming’s unemployment rate in August didn’t change much, and the same could be said for the North-Central part of the state. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for August 2025 is at 3.2%, which is down from 3.3% in the previous month. The rate …

September 24, 2025

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Groundbreaking celebrates Kemmerer South Wildlife Crossing Project

News – Sheridan Media On Sept. 11, in Kemmerer, the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Wyoming Game and Fish Department hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Kemmerer South Wildlife Crossing Project along U.S. Highway 189. According to the Game and Fish, this $33.1 million project will add seven underpasses, one overpass, and wildlife-friendly

September 24, 2025

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Sheridan Man Arraigned for Multiple Drug Charges

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan man was arraigned on multiple drug possession charges Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Sheridan Man Arraigned for Multiple Drug Charges On August 12, 2025, the Sheridan Police Department received an anonymous tip that drugs were being stored inside a freezer at

September 24, 2025

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Deannexation, Annexation Ordinances Continue to Move Forward

News – Sheridan Media In December of 2024, staff with the City of Sheridan worked with adjacent property owner Sheridan Heights Ranch, LLC to adjust the boundary line of the Kendrick Municipal Golf Course to match the existing fence line. City Planner Kelly Schroeder said this was simply a property boundary adjustment, not a municipal …

September 24, 2025

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Ucross Welcomes New Trustees

News – Sheridan Media On September 15, the Ucross Foundation, the acclaimed artist residency program, announces the addition of four new trustees to its board: Richard Davis of Sheridan, Wyoming; David Leuschen of Roscoe, Montana; Christian Nelson of Fredericksburg, Texas; and Naoma Tate of Cody, Wyoming. “We are honored to welcome these new trustees to

September 23, 2025

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Wyoming watercraft registration closing for fall

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will close 2025 watercraft registrations during October as the agency prepares for the 2026 season. Registrations will resume Nov. 1, at Game and Fish offices and online. One-year registrations will be valid through 2026 and three-year registrations through 2028. Boaters may still purchase 2025

September 23, 2025

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Museum at the Bighorns updates residents and hours

News – Sheridan Media Museum at the Bighorns Director Carrie Edinger and Operations Manager Chip King appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to give an update on the construction in the old Woolworth Building. Now in Phase 2 of the remodel, the front of the building is open to the public. The larger and more …

September 23, 2025

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