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Story Women’s Club marks 50 years of Turkey Dinner tradition

News – Sheridan Media Twenty turkeys, 55 pies and enough side dishes to feed a community are being prepared for the 50th anniversary of the Story Women’s Club Turkey Dinner. Since 1975, members of the Story Women’s Club have offered the small mountain town and surrounding communities the opportunity to share a meal and connect …

September 20, 2025

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UW Receives Nearly $9 Million to Advance AI Innovation in Wyoming

News – Sheridan Media The University of Wyoming’s strategic efforts to lead in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation across the state and beyond will receive a significant boost, thanks to $6.25 million in funding commitments from donors and industry matched by state funds, for a total of $8.75 million. UW secured $6.25 million in commitments from

September 20, 2025

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Advocacy and Resource Center Executive Director Provides Update to City Council

News – Sheridan Media Officials with the Sheridan Advocacy and Resource Center recently provided an update to the Sheridan City Council and Mayor Rich Bridger. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Advocacy and Resource Center Executive Director Provides Update to City Council The Advocacy and Resource Center of Sheridan is a cornerstone

September 20, 2025

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Chamber Celebrates New Hangar for Sheridan Pilots 307 – Flight School

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of the new hangar for Sheridan Pilots 307 – Flight School with an Ambassadors’ ribbon cutting Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The hangar is located at 2540 Hangar Avenue, and J.T. Grainger is the owner of the Flight School. Sheridan Pilots 307 – …

September 19, 2025

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Jo Co Commission Seeking CCCD ‘Good Neighbor Authority’ Re-Designation for Invasive Weed Spraying

News – Sheridan Media Johnson County’s Commissioners are petitioning the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to re-designate the Clear Creek Conservation District as a “Good Neighbor Authority” when it comes to spraying for invasive weeds in burn scars in the county from the wildfires in 2024. Commission Chairman Bill Novotny gave more details on the

September 19, 2025

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Buffalo Council OK’s Street Closure Requests for BHS Homecoming

News – Sheridan Media Dovelynn Martinson and Callie McIntosh, representing the Buffalo High School Student Council, came before the city council to make requests for their upcoming Homecoming events. According to discussion, the Homecoming Parade route will start at Angus, turn left onto Main Street downtown, continue to Benteen Street, then right on

September 19, 2025

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Sheridan Commission Denies MDU License Agreements

News – Sheridan Media Two County License Agreements that were opposed by local residents have been denied by the Sheridan County Commission. The license agreements would have allowed the installation of overhead power lines on County Road 111 a.k.a. Box Cross Road. A number of residents at the commission’s last meeting spoke against allowing the

September 19, 2025

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County Assessor alerts residents to changes in homeowner exemption

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County Assessor Paul Fall is alerting residents to changes in the Wyoming statewide homeowner property tax exemption. Fall is reminding residents that property tax exemptions created by the Wyoming Legislature remain in effect for the 2026 tax year, and some now require homeowner action. The statewide homeowner exemption,

September 19, 2025

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Start-Up Challenge deadline fast approaching 

News – Sheridan Media The deadline to apply for the the third annual Energy Capital Start-Up Challenge – which supports new business ventures with funding and mentorship – is quickly approaching. Consultant for CFO4Success LLC Scot Rendall said the application takes very little time to complete but serves as an important part of the planning …

September 19, 2025

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Sheridan Woman Arraigned on Multiple Charges

News – Sheridan Media An arraignment hearing was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court for a Sheridan woman charged with multiple crimes. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Sheridan Woman Arraigned on Multiple Charges On August 26, 2025, 50-year-old Jessie Venable was arrested by the Sheridan Police Department for felony child abuse

September 19, 2025

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