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Tickets on sale now for Mamma Mia!

News – Sheridan Media The WYO Performing Arts and Education Center is now selling tickets to Mamma Mia!  According to the WYO, the Premiere Performance of Mamma Mia! will be presented at the WYO at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, with encore performances Oct. 15, and Oct. 19, through 22, 2023.  Directed by Marva Craft, …

September 26, 2023

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August 2023 Unemployment Rates In Sheridan And Johnson Counties Unchanged From Previous Month

News – Sheridan Media Not as many people were unemployed last month compared to one year ago, according to the Wyoming State Department Of Workforce Services. The Department says the statewide unemployment rate dropped from 3.0% in July 2023 to 2.9% in August. It was 3.7% in August of 2022. The U.S. seasonally adjusted unemployment …

September 26, 2023

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Sheridan College Preparing For Fiscal Cliff When Revenue From Gillette College Ends

News – Sheridan Media Once revenue stops coming in from Gillette College, Sheridan College will need to find ways to cover the costs that the revenue is used for. At the recent Northern Wyoming Community College Board Of Trustees Meeting, President Dr. Walter Tribley proposed that one way to replace the revenue is to find …

September 26, 2023

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Yellowstone NP Draft Bison Management Environmental Impact Statement Public Comment Period Extended

News – Sheridan Media Yellowstone National Park released the draft Bison Management Environmental Impact Statement for public comment on Aug. 10.  The public comment period, originally scheduled to close Sept. 25, has been extended by 15 additional days to allow the public a full 60 days to comment. All comments must be received by Oct.10,

September 26, 2023

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Brinton Museum Announces New Exhibit

News – Sheridan Media On Saturday, October 7, The Brinton Museum at Big Horn, Wyoming, will present highlights and recent acquisitions in Treasures from the Collection opening in the S. K. Johnston, Jr. Family Gallery. Paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, watercolors and sculptures from the Bradford Brinton Memorial Collection, Bradford Brinton

September 26, 2023

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Neon Light Artists Invite Public to Watch Them Create Art

News – Sheridan Media Photo courtesy of SCLT SCLT (Sheridan Community Land Trust) invites the public to be part of neon art at Soldier Ridge Trail on Wednesday, September 27, beginning at approximately 6:30 p.m. Neon light artist Kelsey Fernkopf and photographer/videographer Steve Gilbert are inviting the public to join them as they create art …

September 26, 2023

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Rooted in Wyoming’s Annual Farm to Table Fundraiser

News – Sheridan Media On Saturday, Sept. 23, Rooted in Wyoming held its seventh annual farm-to-table fundraiser at Born in a Barn. The evening consisted of a dinner constructed by various culinary talents with ingredients from local farms and beverages from local distilleries and breweries. This development is a massive collaboration to create a meal

September 26, 2023

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Contract Issues Remain Between City of Buffalo, Animal Shelter

News – Sheridan Media A contract between the City of Buffalo and St. Francis Animal Shelter appears to still need some negotiation, after the city council passed the latest version with some revisions. Council member Myra Camino had some revisions she felt needed to be made and spelled those out at the last council meeting, …

September 25, 2023

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Sheridan Commission OK’s Brooks Street Change Order

News – Sheridan Media A Change Order on the Brooks Street Greenspace Project has been approved by the Sheridan County Commission. County Administrative Director Cameron Duff explained the need for the change order. Change Order #1, will add $66,645 to the total cost and will add 30 calendar days to the overall project length. The …

September 25, 2023

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JCSD1 Enrollment Increase Reported for Start of School Year

News – Sheridan Media Enrollment at Johnson County schools is up slightly at the beginning of the 2023-24 school year over the final numbers at the end of the school year in June of this year. That is according to a report given to the school board at their last regular meeting this month. The …

September 25, 2023

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