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Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of District Court Phone Scam

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of a scam circulating the area where the suspect(s) are calling from an unidentified phone number(s) claiming to be from the office of Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Darci Phillips. The suspect(s) are telling the individuals they failed to appear before Judge Darci

June 15, 2023

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Lummis Defends Wyoming Homeowners Against Predatory Home Buyers

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Tina Smith (D-MN) sent a letter to the National Association of Attorneys General recommending that state attorneys general take steps to protect homeowners from predatory home-buying practices. Senators Lummis and Smith were concerned by recently reported allegations that some franchises of

June 15, 2023

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Sheridan Woman Arraigned for Multiple Charges

News – Sheridan Media An arraignment hearing was held Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 55-year-old Gena Dvarishkis. At the hearing, Dvarishkis pleaded not guilty to four counts of theft, one of which is a felony. Between October of 2022 and March of 2023, Dvarishkis allegedly stole cash and jewelry from a …

June 15, 2023

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Barrasso: ‘Western States are Again Bracing for What Will Likely be Another Devastating Wildfire Season This Summer’

News – Sheridan Media During a U.S. Senate Committee Hearing on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the committee, said America’s wildfire crisis will continue to escalate until our forests are properly managed. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Western Wildfires The committee hearing was held

June 15, 2023

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May 2023 Visits To Yellowstone NP Down From Previous Year; Up From Pre-Covid Year

News – Sheridan Media It’s been one year since the natural flooding disaster occurred at Yellowstone National Park, and although the Park has reopened, the effects of the flood may still be having an impact. The Park reports there were almost 455,000 recreational visits in May 2023. That’s down 13% compared to May 2022, when …

June 15, 2023

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Three Sheridan College Cowboys Competing At 2023 College National Finals Rodeo

News – Sheridan Media Two saddle bronc riders and one bull rider have been representing Sheridan College on the big rodeo stage. Clancy Glenn, Joseph Priebe and Wyatt Phelps have been competing at the 2023 College National Finals Rodeo in Casper. All competitors are guaranteed three rides in their respective event, and the top 12, …

June 15, 2023

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Grizzly Bears In Greater Yellowstone NP Area Could Be Delisted Through Congress

News – Sheridan Media While some have been trying to get the Greater Yellowstone Grizzly Bear delisted as an endangered species through the courts, some lawmakers are trying to change things through Congress. Wyoming U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman says a bill she has sponsored has recently moved out of committee. The bears were delisted in …

June 15, 2023

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Tipi Raising Demonstration Held at Brinton Museum

News – Sheridan Media The Plains Indian Tribes, including the Cheyenne, Sioux, Crow, and Kiowa, used the tipi as basically the first mobile home. With their lifestyle of following the buffalo herds, they needed lodging that could be easily moved from place to place, using only dogs at first and later horses to move the …

June 15, 2023

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Troopers win two More / The CNFR Enters It’s Final Stages / The Big Horn Mtn. Trail run Starts Friday

News – Sheridan Media 2023 CNFR – All three Sheridan college cowboys competing at the College National Finals have a good shot to make Saturday’s championship round we will find out later today if Wyatt Phelps makes it in the Bull riding and if Joseph Priebe and Clancy Glenn make it in the Bronc riding. …

June 15, 2023

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Celebrating Flag Day on June 14

News – Sheridan Media June 14th is Flag Day, a day that commemorates the adoption of the US flag, on June 14, 1777, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. The Sheridan Enterprise on June 8, 1913 talks about the history of the flag. When the colonists first settled at Jamestown, and Plymouth, you remember, …

June 14, 2023

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