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First People’s Powwow Held Friday

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Imminently following the WYO Parade on Friday, July 12, the First People’s Powwow was held on the lawn of the Historic Sheridan Inn. Many of the dancers were in the parade, and gave parade goers a preview of the dancing. This year’s powwow was one of the largest held in …

July 13, 2024

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History: Big Red Ranch, Ucross

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In 1887, when Wyoming was still a territory, the Pratt and Ferris Cattle Company was formed by four partners, James H. Pratt from Massachusetts, Cornelius Ferris, Marshall Field of Chicago, who started Fields department store, and another brother-in-law of Pratt. The had four ranches, one of which was Big

July 13, 2024

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Parade Goers Talk about the 2024 WYO Rodeo Parade

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The extreme heat, later in the day it was over 100 degrees, couldn’t stop a good crowd from attending the 2024 WYO Rodeo Parade on Friday, July 12. Josh Philips and his wife were some of the attendees from out-of-state. They were from Cave Creek, Arizona. This is their first …

July 12, 2024

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All Five Survive After Vehicle Goes Into Yellowstone National Park Geyser

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Thursday, July 11th at about 10:40 a.m. a car with five occupants inadvertently drove off the roadway and into the Semi-Centennial Geyser thermal feature near Roaring Mountain between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction in Yellowstone National Park. All five occupants exited the vehicle on their

July 12, 2024

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Watch for Log Hauling on Forest Service Roads

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Visitors to the Bighorn National Forest may encounter log hauling trucks on forest roads in the Tongue Ranger District for the remainder of the summer and into the fall. According to information from the Forest Service, the hauling will be on the west end of Forest System Road 26 between …

July 12, 2024

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No One Injured After Vehicle Goes Into Geyser Within Yellowstone National Park

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Thursday, July 11th at about 10:40 a.m. a car with five occupants inadvertently drove off the roadway and into the Semi-Centennial Geyser thermal feature near Roaring Mountain between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction in Yellowstone National Park. All five occupants exited the vehicle on their

July 12, 2024

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Duck Derby Race 2024 Takes Over Big Goose Creek In Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Rubby ducky was the one that made race time lots of fun. More than 1,100 rubber ducks took over the Big Goose Creek, between the main entrance to Kendrick Park and the first pedestrian bridge near the playground and ice cream stand. It was all part of the Sheridan Kiwanis …

July 12, 2024

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2024 Main Street Parade “Boots, Roots & Rodeo”

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan WYO Rodeo Parade wouldn’t be complete without First Peoples Pow Wow, and it’s only fitting they won the grand prize for 2024.  Range picked up first place for commercial floats and the WYO Rodeo Wranglers rode their way to the top of the mounted category. Other first place …

July 12, 2024

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Another chance to get a hunting license but location may be difficult

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) released tentative results for the 2024 leftover draw on July 9. The leftover draw offers a second chance to obtain a license for elk, deer, and antelope after the initial drawing. Licenses remaining after the leftover draw will become available over the counter

July 12, 2024

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Civic Theater Guild seeking male actors for Norm Foster play 

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Director Dan Cole and Sheridan Civic Theater Guild Board President Aaron Odom are inviting actors of all ages to come in and audition for the Sheridan’s Civic Theatre Guild opening play of the 2024-2025 season: “The Foursome,” a comedy by Norm Foster.  Auditions will be held at the Carriage House

July 12, 2024

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