Governor Mark Gordon announced Monday that the state’s lifeline services have been expanded and improved to offer full-time, Wyoming-based coverage 24 hours a day, every day. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Suicide Lifeline Services Expanded Gordon said Wyoming citizens experiencing a mental health crisis and potentially suicidal thoughts,

The HUB on Smith offers many services to the senior population of Sheridan County. The reliability of the home delivered meals service kept many seniors fed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Although the HUB has returned to a more normal operating schedule, the number of seniors isn’t what it used to be according …

Sheridan Community Land Trust is participating in the WyoGives donation drive on July 13.  WyoGives – an initiative of the Wyoming Nonprofit Network — is a statewide 24-hour online fundraising event designed to bring the state together as one community in fellowship to raise money and awareness for Wyoming’s nonprofits. Through the donations received

The Sheridan Chamber of Commerce will host the WYO Rodeo Boot Kick off on Tuesday, July 12.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Chair of the Chamber Ambassadors Committee Katie Culver told listeners a little about this Sheridan tradition of starting off a week of rodeo and fun.  K. Culver  A total of …

“What I used to call THE BIG TENT is now what I call THE BIG TENTACLE,” former Sen. Al Simpson told me on a sunny Wyoming afternoon recently. The retired U. S. Senator, 90, has long been critical of how Wyoming Republican politics has become more exclusive compared to the “Big Tent” plan used by …

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers went 3-1 at a tournament in Bozeman, Montana they beat Blackfoot, Idaho and dropped a tight game with Brewster, Washington 4-3. They finished up with victories over Dickinson, North Dakota and Bozeman. The Troopers will host games this week Thursday through next Monday to finish the regular season They …

Robert Taylor, who played Sheriff Walt Longmire, Adam Bartley, who played the Ferg, and Craig Johnson, author of the Longmire series of books, will be the celebrities attending this year’s Longmire Days celebration in Buffalo next month. In a release issued over the weekend, the Longmire Foundation and Longmire Days announced those that will be …

Sheridan County will submit an application for funding to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) for $1.25 million from their Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) for the county’s Brooks Street Greenspace Project. County Engineer Ken Muller, the project administrator, explained more about the application. Muller said the funding, if

The University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service office in Johnson County has a new educator, and he was introduced to the county commissioners during their recent meeting. Bryce McKenzie, 4-H/Youth Development Extension Educator, came before the commission to present Micah Most as the Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Educator. Most said

Firefighters on the Crow Indian Reservation were busy last week fighting a number of fires, some of which were caused by careless firework usage. On the 4th of July, the BIA said firefighters responded to 9 different fires, all of which were less than one-tenth of an acre. There were 8 more the next day, …