News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Wildfires burning near Tongue River Reservoir State Park prompted a voluntary evacuation of visitors to the park Saturday evening (July 13th). Due to fire conditions, continued hot weather and poor air quality, it is suggested that people with reservations or plans to visit do not travel to the park at

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The American Legion Powder River Post 13 and the American Legion Auxiliary will host a candidate forum this Thursday, July 18 at the legion hall in Buffalo. According to a release from the organization, their members want the voters of Buffalo and Johnson County to be informed when they go …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Imminently following the WYO Parade on Friday, July 12, the First People’s Powwow was held on the lawn of the Historic Sheridan Inn. Many of the dancers were in the parade, and gave parade goers a preview of the dancing. This year’s powwow was one of the largest held in …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” In 1887, when Wyoming was still a territory, the Pratt and Ferris Cattle Company was formed by four partners, James H. Pratt from Massachusetts, Cornelius Ferris, Marshall Field of Chicago, who started Fields department store, and another brother-in-law of Pratt. The had four ranches, one of which was Big

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The extreme heat, later in the day it was over 100 degrees, couldn’t stop a good crowd from attending the 2024 WYO Rodeo Parade on Friday, July 12. Josh Philips and his wife were some of the attendees from out-of-state. They were from Cave Creek, Arizona. This is their first …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Thursday, July 11th at about 10:40 a.m. a car with five occupants inadvertently drove off the roadway and into the Semi-Centennial Geyser thermal feature near Roaring Mountain between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction in Yellowstone National Park. All five occupants exited the vehicle on their

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Visitors to the Bighorn National Forest may encounter log hauling trucks on forest roads in the Tongue Ranger District for the remainder of the summer and into the fall. According to information from the Forest Service, the hauling will be on the west end of Forest System Road 26 between …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” On Thursday, July 11th at about 10:40 a.m. a car with five occupants inadvertently drove off the roadway and into the Semi-Centennial Geyser thermal feature near Roaring Mountain between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction in Yellowstone National Park. All five occupants exited the vehicle on their

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” Rubby ducky was the one that made race time lots of fun. More than 1,100 rubber ducks took over the Big Goose Creek, between the main entrance to Kendrick Park and the first pedestrian bridge near the playground and ice cream stand. It was all part of the Sheridan Kiwanis …

News – Sheridan Media {“value”:” The Sheridan WYO Rodeo Parade wouldn’t be complete without First Peoples Pow Wow, and it’s only fitting they won the grand prize for 2024.  Range picked up first place for commercial floats and the WYO Rodeo Wranglers rode their way to the top of the mounted category. Other first place …