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Sheridan College Adding Massage Therapy Program

Sheridan College will soon have a course that could be considered to some as relaxing. Beginning fall semester the college will have a Massage Therapy program, which can be completed in 2 semesters. A college spokes-person says the course has been on hold for 2 years, and will prepare students to take the Massage and …

June 11, 2022

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Origins of Our Flag and Flag Day June 14

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. Sheridan Enterprise on June 8, 1913 talks about the history of the flag. When the colonists first settled at Jamestown, and Plymouth, you remember, they did so under the …

June 11, 2022

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Beartooth Highway Reopens In Northwest Wyoming

One of the most scenic highways in northwest Wyoming is open again for the summer 2022 traveling season. US Highway 212 over the Beartooth Pass originally opened to motor vehicle traffic back on Memorial Day weekend, but snow plow crews were forced to reclose the road, because a snowstorm passed through and dumped several feet …

June 11, 2022

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Sheridan Woman Sentenced on Drug Related Charges

A 37-year-old Sheridan woman was recently sentenced in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan on two drug related charges. District Court Judge William Edelman accepted the terms of the plea agreement reached with the state, and sentenced Lindsay Aman to 2 to 4 years in prison for felony possession of a controlled substance –  methamphetamine,

June 11, 2022

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Mountain Bike Discovery Session at Hidden Hoot Trail

Bomber Mountain Cycling Club, Sheridan Community Land Trust and Sheridan Bicycle Company are inviting the public to join them for the next Mountain Bike Discovery Night, Tuesday June 14, from 6 to 8 pm at Hidden Hoot Trail. All levels and ages of riders are welcome – from beginner to intermediate and expert. Mountain Bike …

June 11, 2022

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SBE to Consider Action on School District Accreditation

The Wyoming State Board of Education will consider action on annual accreditation recommendations for school districts, as well as approval of alternative schedule applicants at their next regularly scheduled meeting Thursday, June 16. The State Board will meet virtually on the Zoom platform and it will also discuss the approval of the WY-ALT assessment

June 10, 2022

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Troopers Host the Outlaws Tonight / Wyoming Shrine Bowl Kicks off Saturday

TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers play at home double header tonight against Evanston. the first game will start at 4:00 and we will broadcast all the action live on 14-10 KWYO and 106.9 FM and you can watch the games on our live video webstream at sheridanmedia.com WYOMING SHRINE BOWL – The 2022 Wyoming …

June 10, 2022

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Mountain Within Yellowstone National Park Undergoes Name Change

Yellowstone National Park announced that Mount Doane is now named First Peoples Mountain. The announcement follows a 15-0 vote affirming the change by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), the federal body responsible for maintaining uniform geographic name usage throughout the federal government. First Peoples Mountain is a 10,551-foot peak within

June 10, 2022

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US Marine From Buffalo Killed In Aircraft Crash In California

Five Marines, including one from Buffalo, were killed when a Osprey aircraft crashed in a southern California desert on Wednesday (June 8th). A statement from Wyoming US Senator John Barrasso’s office says Seth Rasmuson of Buffalo, was one of the five. At around 12:25pm PST, the aircraft crashed in Imperial County, California, about 115 east …

June 10, 2022

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Turbidity In Goose Creeks Could Increase For A Time

The water in Big Goose, Little Goose and Goose Creeks could soon look less clear for a time. The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality has received a request from the City of Sheridan for a temporary increase in turbidity in the 3 creeks. The temporary increase in turbidity would be part of a proposed ecosystem …

June 10, 2022

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