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Chamber of Commerce Welcomes WHS

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Historical Society (WHS) is holding their inaugural conference in Sheridan at the Historic Sheridan Inn this weekend. The conference is in conjunction with their 72nd Annual Membership meeting. Opening the conference on September 12, the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and the WHS board members held a

September 14, 2025

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High Call Volume Delays LIEAP Responses

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) has received a large response since opening its priority application season on September 2, 2025. Currently, LIEAP is only accepting applications from priority households: seniors ages 60 and over; families with children five and under; and individuals with disabilities.  All

September 13, 2025

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Increase in sage-grouse lek attendance observed

News – Sheridan Media According to Wyoming Game and Fish Department counts, sage-grouse lek attendance rose 11% this spring. Officials attribute the increase to natural population cycles and timely spring moisture that benefited sagebrush habitat. The department reports observers recorded an average of 31 male sage-grouse per active lek, with more than

September 13, 2025

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Elmwood Rezone

News – Sheridan Media An ordinance to rezone property on East 5th Street is an item that will be on the Sheridan City Council’s agenda at their next business meeting. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has more. Elmwood Rezone A rezone request of 31.8 acres of unplatted property located on the 900 block of West 5th …

September 13, 2025

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Senator Barrasso Honors Charlie Kirk

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor Thursday to honor the life of Charlie Kirk. Senator Barrasso said that thirteen years ago, an organization called Turning Point USA was launched to fight back against liberal indoctrination on college campuses. U.S. Senator John Barrasso Kirk, a

September 13, 2025

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Free Landfill Day Sept. 27

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan residents can dispose of up to one ton of household trash at no charge during Free Landfill Day, 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. Sheridan Fire and Rescue Chief Gary Harnish said this year’s event may involve longer waits because the roll-off site is closed for reclamation work, requiring all …

September 13, 2025

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Energy Capital Start-Up Challenge seeking the next big idea

News – Sheridan Media Inventors and entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the third annual Energy Capital Start-Up Challenge, which supports new business ventures with funding and mentorship. Consultant for CFO4Success LLC Scot Rendall said the competition identifies promising ideas and helps founders bring them to life. S. Rendall Applications will be

September 13, 2025

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Chamber Welcomes Mountain Inn Bar, LLC

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Mountain Inn Bar, LLC with an Ambassadors’ ribbon cutting Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Mountain Inn Bar, LLC is located at 810 Main Street in Dayton. Kimberly and Brad Bell purchased the Mountain Inn Bar in June, taking over operations of the longtime …

September 13, 2025

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Crazy Woman Canyon Road 33 Reopened

News – Sheridan Media Crazy Woman Canyon, Forest System Road 33 in the Bighorn National Forest, has reopened. According to the Forest Service, the road was closed this season due to a bridge replacement project and that travelers can now visit the scenic Crazy Woman Canyon but with caution. The road is still narrow and …

September 13, 2025

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Trial Date Set for Ranchester Woman Charged with Aggravated Animal Cruelty

News – Sheridan Media A trial date has been scheduled for a Ranchester woman charged with animal cruelty. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Trial Date Set for Ranchester Woman Charged with Aggravated Animal Cruelty A three-day jury trial is set to begin on January 12, 2026 in Fourth Judicial District Court for Jeniffer …

September 13, 2025

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