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History: Oregon Trail Part 2

News – Sheridan Media The Oregon Trail had a huge impact on Wyoming’s history. In last weeks column we saw some of the historic facets of the Trail, probably the first great highway across half of the United States. This column will explore more interesting facts about the historic trail. The Wyoming Student, March 22, …

June 2, 2025

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Tongue River High School 2025 Graduation

News – Sheridan Media On Saturday, May 31, Tongue River High School held its 2025 Commencement Ceremony at Tongue River High School. Principal Wade Sanford said that the graduates are prepared and ready to undertake the next phase in their lives. He introduced Senior Paxten Aksamit, who gave the welcome speech. She thanked the teachers, …

June 2, 2025

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Big Horn High School 2025 Commencement

News – Sheridan Media On Saturday, May 31 Big Horn High School held their 2025 Commencement Ceremony in the Big Horn High School Gym. The National Anthem was sung by Sofia Maria, and Principal Mike Daley gave the greeting. There was a slide show about the seniors that ran continuously during the ceremony. Senior class …

June 2, 2025

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Collective Arts Festival

News – Sheridan Media The Bighorn Arts Collective Friday announced details of the second annual Collective Arts Festival. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Collective Arts Festival The Collective Arts Festival is scheduled to take place Saturday, August 9, from 12:30 to 6:30 pm at Whitney Commons in Sheridan.  The free, family-friendly

June 1, 2025

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Visitor Spending In Wyoming Increased In 2024

News – Sheridan Media Now that the school year is ending, the summer traveling season has started and just like in past years, various tourist locations in Wyoming are trying to get a good piece of the financial pie that comes with it. The Wyoming Office of Tourism recently released its Wyoming Economic Impact of …

June 1, 2025

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Park Dedication on Council’s Agenda

News – Sheridan Media A resolution dedicating Krinkee Park as a public park in memory of Sheridan Police Sergeant Nevada Krinkee is an item that will be considered by the Sheridan City Council at their June 2 business meeting. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger. Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger Mayor Bridger said the Krinkee Park dedication ceremony …

June 1, 2025

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SCLT Announces Upcoming Explore History Programs

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Community Land Trust has announced that its SCLT Explore History program for June will be a Ucross Foundation Tour. Join them as they head to southeast Sheridan County for a tour of the incredible Ucross Foundation headquarters and ranch. You will experience the Historic Big Red Ranch House, take …

May 31, 2025

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DSA Designated As a 2025 Accredited Program by Main Street America

News – Sheridan Media The Downtown Sheridan Association has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of designated programs to recognize their exceptional commitment to preservation-based economic development and community

May 31, 2025

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Collective Arts Festival Lineup Announced

News – Sheridan Media On Thursday, May 29, The Bighorn Arts Collective announced today the lineup of the second annual Collective Arts Festival at Whitney Commons on August 9. From 12:30-6:30 p.m., the free, family-friendly festival will feature live music, hands-on arts activities, demonstrations, writing workshops, an artisan village and food trucks.

May 30, 2025

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New UW North Hall will house students in fall semester

News – Sheridan Media While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, University of Wyoming Director of Institutional Communications Chad Baldwin gave an update on the largest construction project in the University’s history.  The first of two new residence halls is nearing completion. According to Baldwin, the first part of the project – the

May 30, 2025

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