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Sheridan Commission Ratifies Red Grade Forest Products Permit

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have ratified a Commercial Forest Products Permit with the Office of State Lands and Investments, Forestry Division, for the harvest of trees on roughly three acres in the Red Grade Road widening project. According to the permit agreement, it allows the county to harvest and remove two truckloads

September 2, 2025

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Hospital Board Approves New Positions at JCHC

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County Healthcare Center CEO Luke Senden discussed an idea to create three new positions at the JCHC to free up those performing those duties and streamline how they are managed. Those include a Financial Navigator, which he explained how that would benefit the facility. The second position is a Payroll …

September 2, 2025

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History: Famous Sheep-Cattle Deadlines

News – Sheridan Media The first sheep were brought into Wyoming in the early 1870s and were looked down on by the cattle ranchers. Sheep didn’t need a bunkhouse full of cowboys or a large herd of cow horses. Sheep were small, silly and smelly animals, that could be controlled by one herder and a …

September 1, 2025

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Cleaning Up Lot Lines

News – Sheridan Media Ordinances to de-annex 3.64 acres of property near Kendrick Municipal Golf Course and annex 4.15 acres of property will be considered on first reading by the Sheridan City Council at their business meeting Tuesday night. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger Under new business, the City Council will consider

August 31, 2025

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Mealor Appointed Interim Director of the Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming announced that Sheridan Research and Extension Center Director Brian Mealor has been named Interim Director of the Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station. According to information from the UW Extension, Mealor will assume the interim role on Tuesday, September 2, following outgoing director Eric Webster’s

August 31, 2025

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Sheridan Man Receives Split-Sentence for Meth Distribution

News – Sheridan Media A 46-year-old Sheridan man was sentenced in Fourth Judicial District Court Thursday for distributing methamphetamine. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Sheridan Man Receives Split-Sentence for Meth Distribution District Court Judge Darci Phillips accepted the terms of the plea agreement reached between the defendant and

August 30, 2025

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Ucross Invites Community to Enjoy Sound Hikes

News – Sheridan Media On August 28, Ucross Foundation, the artist residency program in northern Wyoming, announced that they are inviting the community to experience “Confluences” through a series of guided sound hikes on the Ucross Ranch this fall. “Confluences” is an interactive sound exhibition created by Ucross Fellows Teri Rueb and Laurids

August 30, 2025

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Explore the Artifacts of Big Goose Creek’s Past

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) invites the public to explore the rich history of Sheridan County through the lens of its waterways during SCLT Explore History: Artifacts of the Big Goose Creek Walking Tour, a special presentation led by Museum at the Bighorns Director, Carrie Ida Edinger. There will be …

August 30, 2025

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Sheridan County Sheriff Warns Parents of Sextortion Scam Targeting Children

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Sheriff Levi Dominguez and Undersheriff Lt. Doug Sanders are alerting parents and guardians to a sextortion scam victimizing children. Sheriff Dominguez has made scam awareness a priority during his appearances on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse. While scammers often target seniors, during his most recent appearance

August 30, 2025

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The Mane Event Gravel Grinder on Public Pulse Sept. 2

News – Sheridan Media The Sundowner Lions Club of Sheridan will be holding their annual fundraiser, The Mane Event Gravel Grinder, on Sept 20.  This event is a rider’s choice race of 25, 50 or 80 miles traversed mostly on gravel roads. The Mane Event Gravel Grinder is a fully-supported event, with aid stations every …

August 30, 2025

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