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As Drought Relief Hay Arrives, Wyoming Producers Urged to Watch for Invasive Weeds

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Wednesday, August 5, Governor Mark Gordon signed an Executive Order authorizing emergency relief permits for vehicles transporting oversize and overweight loads of livestock feed and livestock across Wyoming. This order is intended to eliminate barriers and accelerate the delivery of hay and forage to

August 11, 2026

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Updating the City Council

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” General Purpose Excise Tax funds are optional one-cent sales and use tax revenues allocated annually to nonprofits and governmental agencies who provide a community service. In March, the Sheridan City Council approved GPET service agreements with 18 agencies for a total of $503,500. One of the recipients

August 11, 2026

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Change of Plea Hearing Held in District Court for Sheridan Woman Charged with Multiple Felonies

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A change of plea hearing was held Monday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for a woman charged with 14 felonies. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Change of Plea Hearing Held in District Court for Sheridan Woman Charged with Multiple Felonies Between 2015 and 2025, Alisha

August 11, 2026

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30 minutes at Sheridan County Rodeo

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Goat roping and women’s pole bending was captured at the Sheridan County Rodeo at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. Photos by Clint Wood To purchase digital images or photos click on link below. Sheridan County Rodeo – Veteran Lensman “}

August 11, 2026

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Cowboy Challenge Night 2 features

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan’s Chad Switzenberg, Justin Elmer, Justin Will and Griffen Switzenberg finished fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth and Chad Kordus of Ranchester finished 16th in the Wissota Midwest Modified 25-lap feature for the Cowboy Challenge Two at Sheridan Speedway Saturday. Gillette’s Tony Leiker won his

August 11, 2026

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History: The Little People of Native American Lore

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In the Fort Caspar Museum, in Casper, Wyoming, there is a display with an old photograph and stories about the Pedro Mountain Mummy, which was found by some prospectors in 1932. Perhaps, this was one of the “Little People,” of which stories are told by many Native American Tribes in …

August 10, 2026

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Cowboy Challenge Night 2 heat races

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan’s Justin Elmer and Chad Switzenberg were the winners of their eight-lap heat races in Wissota Midwest Modified during the Cowboy Challenge Two at Sheridan Speedway Saturday. Justin Will of Sheridan finished second in his heat race, and Griffen Switzenberg of Sheridan suffered mechanical

August 10, 2026

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More Covered Wagon Tour Dates Offered at Fort Phil Kearny

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Ashlee Kintzler, Moon Hitch Covered Wagon tours, announced that there are still a few seats left on their 6:00 p.m. slot on Sunday, August 9, Wagon Tour at Fort Phil Kearny. Sales end soon, so hurry if you want a seat on this tour. These wagon rides give one an …

August 10, 2026

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Ready, Set School

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Blessings, Clothing Connections and Illuminate Church hosted the annual Ready, Set School free school supplies and clothing event at the church Saturday. Sheridanites were lined up from the church to the intersection of East Loucks Street and Main Street. The first ones in line arrived an hour before the

August 10, 2026

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2026 Collective Arts Festival

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The annual Collective Arts Festival was held in Whitney Commons Park Saturday. Activities included a creation station, storybook garden, a Sheridan County Cadets performance, and several of the WYO Play Lion King Jr., cast members’ singing and dancing. The most unusual was Silence, an art endurance

August 10, 2026

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