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Second Annual White Glove Tour Held

News – Sheridan Media On August 20, Sharie Shada, Site Superintendent at Trail End, led the popular ‘White Gloves Tour’ an after-hours tour of the Kendrick Mansion. This tour gives guests the opportunity to step behind the plexiglass barriers and into spaces not normally open to the public. Wearing white gloves to protect the exhibits, …

August 23, 2025

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De-annexation Will Aid in Permitting Process

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Commission has approved a report prepared by the County Public Works Department concerning a petition from Sheridan Heights Ranch, LLC to de-annex property from the City of Sheridan and the potential impacts of that decision. Commission Chair Lonnie Wright said the report helped the commission better understand

August 23, 2025

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UW Launches Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming is reporting the university has received accreditation for a new graduate program in nutrition and dietetics, which will begin in spring 2026. Housed in UW’s Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, the program will prepare students to become registered dietitian nutritionists, a credential that now

August 23, 2025

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Housing Land Trust

News – Sheridan Media During an update at the recent Sheridan City Council business meeting, the development director for Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns provided information on their Housing Land Trust Initiative. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Housing Land Trust Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns mission is to

August 23, 2025

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The Eye of the Beholder

News – Sheridan Media The Oxford Dictionary defines art as “the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.” Since its inception in 2001, the Sheridan Public Arts Committee has helped acquire

August 23, 2025

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Game and Fish will host CWD Sampling Workshop in Cheyenne

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting the public to a free, hands-on workshop to learn how to collect a chronic wasting disease (CWD) sample from harvested deer or elk. The training will be held from 6–7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, at the Cheyenne Game and Fish headquarters, 5400 Bishop …

August 22, 2025

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Fuel-tax increase, I-80 toll-road charges: proposals to alleviate rising roadway costs

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Commissioner and Wyoming County Commissioner Association Transportation Committee Chairman Nick Siddle recently attended with the Wyoming Transportation Commission Budget Subcommittee on Aug. 20.  According to Siddle it was revealed during the meeting that WYDOT’s annual budget sits in a $400 million dollar

August 22, 2025

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WYO PLAY to present original production: ‘Dinosaur Rock Musical: A Jukebox Journey Through Time’

News – Sheridan Media Fans of classic rock and prehistoric creatures are invited to the “Dinosaur Rock Musical: A Jukebox Journey Through Time,” coming to the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center Sept. 6-7. Billed by the WYO Theater as the “perfect combination of music, dinosaur facts and the magic of theater,” the locally produced …

August 22, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Approves Resolution for Mill Levies

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners discussed Resolution No. 753, which would amend or rescind Resolution No. 750, setting the mill levies for the 2025-26 county special districts’ requests. Commission Chair Bill Novotny gave the details on the districts, the mill levies and the amounts. There was no discussion by the commission, and

August 22, 2025

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Buffalo City Works Reports Maintenance on Outdoor Pool After Closure

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo City Works Director Keven Silbernagel, in his recent report to the city council, said the Municipal Outdoor Pool closed for the season on August 16. Silbernagel said city crews have been busy fixing potholes and chip sealing and will continue to do so while the weather permits. He was asked …

August 22, 2025

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