News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Oct. 19, the WYO Theater will have their 2024 WYO Premiere with a production of Tootsie, based on the 1982 movie by the same name, starring Dustin Hoffman.   The story follows Michael Dorsey, a talented actor with a reputation of being difficult, who runs into some trouble after taking …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wyoming Game and Fish Department Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to discuss the importance of hunters gathering samples for chronic wasting disease.  Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a chronic, fatal disease of the central nervous

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Education has released results for the 2023–24 Wyoming Test of Proficiency and Progress (WY-TOPP) and Wyoming Alternate Assessment (WY-ALT). Although Wyoming was the first state in the nation to have students return to classrooms and was only one of seven states to achieve 95%

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” City officials were presented details of a Department of Energy grant at Monday night’s Sheridan City Council study session. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Department of Energy Grant Discussed at Council Study Session The City of Sheridan is eligible for $75,670 from the Department of

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team 3 Casey Cheesbrough, Incident Commander Size: 91,905 acres (2,590-acre increase) Total Personnel: 939 Containment: 26 percent Cause: Lightning Resources: 13 aircraft | 19 crews | 67 engines | 8 dozers | 19 water tenders | 5 masticators | 8 skidders | 5

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The weekend was sunny and warm for the 12th Annual Wyoming Women’s Foundation Women’s Antelope Hunt, held Oct. 10-13, 2024, at the Ranch at Ucross. This year, 46 hunters participated in the hunt. One of the hunters who was successful was Jennifer Leinonen from Casper. She is an experienced hunter,

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The application period for the Daniels Scholarship closes at 4 pm on Friday, October 18. Students from Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming have just a few days left to apply for a full-ride scholarship to 19 partner colleges and universities across those four states, and up to $100,000 over …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On October 14, Sharie Shada, Site Superintendent at Fort Phil Kearny, announced that this year’s Full Moon Fort event, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, October 18 and 19, has been canceled because of the nearby forest fire and smoke. “We are disappointed to cancel this popular event, but fort staff

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Wyoming Department of Transportation has opened US 14 from Greybull to Burgess Junction and US 14A from Burgess Junction to Lovell.  US 14 Burgess Junction east to Dayton remains closed.   Due to the heavy fire-fighting traffic of crews working the Elk Fire north and east of these routes, motorists

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office and Elk Fire Incident Command announced Monday evening several changes to the evacuation levels and an update on road closures.The following area is now being downgraded to a “Set” status:  Residences West on Tongue Canyon Road at the intersection of Tongue