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Fourth of July Celebrations in the Early Days

News – Sheridan Media This Friday is the Fourth of July. Most people look forward to a three-day weekend to spend with family and friends, cook some hamburgers on the grill, and enjoy fireworks to celebrate America’s Independence Day. Independence Day is a federal holiday, commemorating the ratifying of the Declaration of Independence on July …

July 4, 2025

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Wyoming Childcare Provider Startup Grants Close After Receiving Nearly One Hundred Applications

News – Sheridan Media After launching its Childcare Provider Grants in January, the Wyoming Interagency Working Group on Childcare has exhausted all available funds in just two rounds of grantmaking. In total, 25 in-home and center-based providers across the state received $183,450 in funding. The grant program, administered by the Wyoming Community

July 4, 2025

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Measles Case Confirmed in Natrona County

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated child from Natrona County. Measles is a highly contagious infection that can cause severe illness. The source of the child’s measles exposure was not identified. This case is the firstreported in Wyoming since 2010. The child …

July 3, 2025

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A dedicated team keeps the WYO Rodeo running 

News – Sheridan Media WYO Rodeo Board of Directors member Casey Terrell is responsible for managing the rodeo’s many volunteers.  Terrell recently appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to highlight the commitment and loyalty of the selfless individuals who take time out of their lives to ensure the WYO Rodeo is not only successful — …

July 3, 2025

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The Union Pacific Railroad and the Bozeman Trail Program Held

News – Sheridan Media On June 28th at the new Fort Phil Kearny Interpretive Center, historians Mary Ellen McWilliams and Sonny Reisch presented a talk titled, “Role of the Union Pacific Railroad along the Bozeman Trail.” Dave McKee, president of the Fort Phil Kearny/Bozeman Trail Association, introduced the speakers, saying that McWilliams He added

July 3, 2025

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The WYO Rodeo’s other riders: vet team keeps animals in top shape

News – Sheridan Media WYO Rodeo Board of Directors member Dr. Sarah Schreiber has been caring for the animal athletes of the Sheridan WYO Rodeo for 25 years. A dedicated veterinarian, Schreiber — along with a skilled team — takes the responsibility of maintaining the health and well-being of the rodeo stock seriously. Dr. S. …

July 3, 2025

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Buffalo Council Approves Requests for Klondike Rush

News – Sheridan Media The Buffalo City Council considered a request for a street closure from Tim Cahhal with thew Johnson County Family YMCA for the upcoming Klondike Rush. The 47th annual Klondike Rush 10K race, as well as the 5K and the 9th Annual Klondike Volksmarch 10k will be happening the morning of August …

July 3, 2025

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Outlaw Subdivision Preliminary Plat

News – Sheridan Media The Outlaw Commercial Park Subdivision Preliminary Plat was considered by the Sheridan County Commission on Tuesday. According to County Planner Mark Reid, J2 Inc. applied for a subdivision permit for land located east of Sheridan on US Highway 14, proposing seven commercial lots between 0.44 and 1.92 acres. He gave more …

July 3, 2025

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Jo Co Library Director Gives Update on Kaycee Project

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners this week received an update on the Kaycee Library renovation project from Library Director Lindsey Belliveau. She said the contract for the project had been awarded. Belliveau said Falcon Construction was the low bidder at just over $1.7 million. According to a release on the library’s Facebook

July 3, 2025

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Chamber Welcomes Sheridan Auto Spa

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Sheridan Auto Spa with an Ambassadors’ ribbon cutting Tuesday, July 1, 2025.  Sheridan Auto Spa is a full service auto detail center offering wash, wax, vacuum, shampoo, paint correction and other detailing services.  Matt Lube is the owner. For more information, visit

July 3, 2025

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