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WYHS Conference Schedule now Available

News – Sheridan Media The 2025 Wyoming Historical Society (WYHS) Annual Conference and 72nd Annual Meeting will be held September 12-14, 2025 in Sheridan, Wyoming at the Historic Sheridan Inn. Beki Speas, President and Northeast Representative has more information about the conference. She said they are looking to create a templet about what the Society

August 14, 2025

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Black Bear Euthanized In Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

News – Sheridan Media Over the weekend, Bighorn Canyon staff temporarily closed the Black Canyon campground and lethally removed an adult male black bear following a series of concerning incidents at the campground. On August 9th, the bear explored two tent sites, biting a sleeping mattress of one occupant and crushing a tent of another. …

August 14, 2025

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JCTA Discusses Budget with Buffalo Council

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County Tourism Association Marketing Director Toby Carrig, in his annual report to the Buffalo City Council, updated them on this year’s budget and gave comparisons to last year, saying they will spend about the same promoting tourism in the county. Carrig explained that some of the increase in operations was …

August 14, 2025

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JCSD1 Board Moves Work Session Date

News – Sheridan Media At their meeting this week, the Johnson County School Board discussed the possibility of moving their September Work Session. According to discussion at the meeting, there is a schedule conflict which requires moving the work session from Wednesday, September 3 to Tuesday, September 2, explained further by acting chairperson Marcia

August 14, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OKs Partial Release of Easement

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners recently considered a partial release of a water and sewer easement in the Mountain Shadows Subdivision. Deputy County Attorney Clint Beaver gave details on the reason for the requested partial release of the easement. The commission voted to approve and have the chairman sign the documents to

August 14, 2025

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New North Hall, Dining Center to Welcome UW Students Friday

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming’s new North Residence Hall, along with its state-of-the-art, two-story Dining Center, will open for students Friday, Aug. 15, for UW’s annual Saddle Up, a weeklong program for first-year and transfer students to get a jump-start on their college experience. The $285.5 million project — the largest

August 14, 2025

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WHP Lieutenant Offers Tips for First-Time Student Drivers

News – Sheridan Media Earning a driver’s license is a milestone for many teenagers — a symbol of independence and a rite of passage. As parents and guardians, it’s our responsibility to ensure they understand not only the laws of the road but also common courtesy behind the wheel.   With the new school year starting …

August 13, 2025

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Police Pursuit Vehicle Purchase Discussed at Study Session

News – Sheridan Media The purchase of three 2026 All-Wheel Drive Dodge Durango Police Pursuit Vehicles was an item of discussion at Monday night’s Sheridan City Council study session. City Fleet and Administrative Coordinator Heather Czaplinski says that staff is recommending the City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger approve the purchase of the vehicles

August 13, 2025

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Now Hiring

News – Sheridan Media Goose Creek Transit, through the Hub on Smith in Sheridan, is currently looking for help. During a recent interview on Public Pulse, The Hub on Smith Director of Human Resources Taisshia Burt explained the position that’s available. The Hub on Smith Director of Human Resources Taisshia Burt Burt said that they …

August 13, 2025

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Vaudeville Returns to the WYO for One Night Only

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Performing Arts and Education Center will host a one-night return of Vaudeville at the WYO Theater, featuring variety acts, music and comedy. The evening will showcase a range of local talent, including returning performers Danielle Law and Ryan Legler, along with The New Vaudevillian Band led by Kathy McNickle. …

August 13, 2025

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