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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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Wizard of OZ Act II

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The final parts in The Ace in the Hole Players” Wizard of Oz Act II dress rehearsal at the Kalif Shrine Center Wednesday. Photos by Clint Wood “}

August 9, 2026

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Gollings Art on Display at Brinton

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On August 7, The Brinton Museum in Big Horn announced that it is proud to present William Gollings: Collected Treasures, on view August 14 through December 21, 2026. The exhibition celebrates the life and work of William Gollings, whose artistic legacy remains deeply connected to Sheridan, the historic

August 9, 2026

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Sheridan Commission Approves Extension Compensation Agreement

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Sheridan County’s Commissioners considered the Revised Annual Contribution Agreement between the county and University of Wyoming Extension personnel. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff explained that the county had originally signed the agreement back in June, but since then the university has

August 9, 2026

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Sheridan College Board Special Meeting to Discuss Stable Revenue

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Board of Trustees for Sheridan College will have a special meeting Tuesday, August 11 to discuss revenue for the college. According to the meeting Agenda, under New Business, the board is expected to discuss and take action on Resolution 26-01, to maintain stable local revenue for Sheridan College.

August 9, 2026

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Jo Co Commission Approves Request for Clerk’s Office Closure

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” A request for a closure of the County Clerk’s Office on August 18 was considered by the Johnson County Commission at their last regular meeting. County Clerk Jackie Camino explained why she felt the closure was needed. Commissioner Steve Kozicek asked if the closure for the Clerk’s Office was normally

August 9, 2026

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