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Game and Fish relocate Grizzly

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated an adult female grizzly bear on July 29, following cattle depredation in Fremont County. The bear was captured as part of conflict management efforts on national forest land and relocated to the Calf Creek drainage, approximately a half-mile south of Yellowstone National

July 31, 2025

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Jo Co Fair Featuring Beef on Thursday

News – Sheridan Media The 2025 Johnson County Fair will feature Beef on Thursday. Events include the Beef Show in the Show Ring; the Poultry Show in the Block Barn; Rodeo Slack in the Main Arena; and the Saddle Tramps Band and the movie sponsored by the Junior Leaders to wrap up the day. Friday …

July 31, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Passes Budget Resolutions

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners passed a Resolution concerning their 2025-26 budget for necessary income for the county. Resolution No. 748 was explained further by Chairman Bill Novotny. Novotny further explained that it was necessary to raise money for the General County Fund through a mill levy in the amount of just over …

July 31, 2025

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Tongue River Fire Department Responds To Lightning Strike Calls

News – Sheridan Media The Tongue River Fire Department responded to a reported lightning strike near a residence at 294 Brook Street in Ranchester at 7:39 PM on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, during an intense thunderstorm that brought heavy hail and rainfall to the area. Fire crews were dispatched following reports of a possible lightning …

July 31, 2025

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Hunters Can Apply for Preference Points Through Oct. 31

News – Sheridan Media Resident and nonresident hunters can apply for Wyoming Game and Fish Department preference points now through Oct. 31. Preference points can improve a hunter’s odds of drawing tags for select species and areas. Residents and nonresidents can apply for moose and bighorn sheep points, while nonresidents may also acquire elk, deer

July 30, 2025

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Male Juvenile Suffers Thermal Burns In Yellowstone National Park

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Monday morning, July 28th, a 17-year-old male suffered significant thermal burns to his foot and ankle area in the vicinity of Lone Star Geyser near Old Faithful. The juvenile was on a hike in the thermal area when his foot broke through the thin crust and he suffered burns to a …

July 30, 2025

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Women Build Returns to Sheridan August 5

News – Sheridan Media Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns will host its annual Women Build event beginning Aug. 5. For four days, Habitat will transform build sites into places of friendship, empowerment and collective hope. The event provides a chance to learn new skills—or brush up on old ones—in a supportive environment, all …

July 30, 2025

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Johnson County Fair Features Swine Wednesday

News – Sheridan Media The 2025 Johnson County Fair will feature Swine on Wednesday. Events include Swine Showmanship in the Show Ring; All-County Roping in the Small Arena; the Goat Show in the Show Ring; Rabbit Show in the Block Barn; and the Pig Feed organized by the Buffalo FFA Alumni with the Swine Show …

July 30, 2025

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Results from 2025 JCF&R: Pocket Pets, Cat, Youth Horse, Dog Shows

News – Sheridan Media Results from the 2025 Johnson County Fair have begun to come in. Sheridan Media will post them as they are made available. Today, we have results from the Pocket Pets, Cat Show, Youth Horse Show, and Dog Show. The Grand Champion in the Pocket Pets competition was Kalea Miller, with no …

July 30, 2025

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Phorge Makerspace to Host Grand Reopening Aug. 23

News – Sheridan Media Phorge Makerspace is celebrating its Grand Reopening on Saturday, Aug. 23, and the community is invited. Board President Clint Stussi and Shop Manager Sam Neises joined Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to share the news and invite residents to explore the expanded makerspace. In 2023, Phorge received funding through the Wyoming

July 30, 2025

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