On Tuesday, July 12, in a three-part program, Judy Slack, local historian, presented a talk on All-American Indian Days, and how it came about. It was in conjunction with the SCLT Explore History program about the Sheridan WYO Rodeo. “I’ve been involved since I was about 6 years old. I also worked with Mrs. Enzi …

An arraignment hearing was held Tuesday in Fourth Judicial District Court in Sheridan for 63-year-old Gary Anderson who is charged with sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree. Anderson was arrested in May of this year for the alleged crime that occurred between July 11 and July 23 of 2021 when Anderson inflicted …

The Sheridan Economic and Education Development Authority (SEEDA) has its budget set for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, and now the board is waiting for some new information to come in, before they can proceed on the next big project. The Board approved a budget of $822,000-plus for the fiscal year that started earlier this month. …

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The Sheridan Police Department says if you don’t lock your doors on your vehicle, business, or home, someone else might check those doors for you and take a few of your belongings as well. Since the beginning of May, there have been reports of 22 vehicles that have been burglarized. Of those burglaries, six firearms …

On Tuesday, July 12, in a three-part program, Carrie Edinger, SCLT Historical Program Manager, presented a program on the history of the Sheridan WYO Rodeo. The WYO is 95 years old this year. Edinger said she found much of the history from Tom Ringley’s book, Rodeo Time in Sheridan, Wyoming, a History of the Sheridan …

The WYO Theater was originally built in 1923 as the Lotus, a vaudeville theater. The theater entertained Sheridan families for nearly 60 years with both live performances and films before closing its doors in 1982. But thanks to some dedicated people a non-profit corporation was established to “Save the WYO.” After extensive community involvement, fund

Like too many organizations in the Nation, the Sheridan County YMCA is experiencing staff shortages. The Sheridan County YMCA has full time and part time positions for lifeguards, custodians and camp counselors.    According to Executive Director Liz Cassiday, every position at the Y is vital and valued. The lifeguard position will include life saving

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Committee and the Tongue River Valley Community Center have announced they will host the Tongue River Valley Candidate Forum beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at the Tongue River Valley Community Center in Dayton. The primary focus of the forum will be on the contested positions …

The University of Wyoming’s Sheridan Research and Extension Center announced that on Wednesday, July 27, they will host the annual field day and open house at 1090 Dome Loop Drive.  The event is a unique opportunity to “interact directly with the people who are doing the research,” said Brian Mealor, director of the Sheridan Research …