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Young black bear relocated from Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Sheridan Regional Office has announced a yearling male black bear was captured and relocated from South Park in Sheridan on the afternoon of Aug. 17.  According to the department, at approximately 4 p.m., Game and Fish personnel responded to a report of a small bear near …

August 18, 2023

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Sheridan High School Tennis Results: August 17, 2023

News – Sheridan Media The home match vs. Jackson went so late, it had to be finished indoors. The next scheduled tennis matches are on Friday, August 18th at home vs. Natrona (10am) and Kelly Walsh (1pm). The Kelly Walsh girls are the defending state champs. Sheridan Boys 3 Jackson 2 #1 Singles: Hayden Clark …

August 18, 2023

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WY State Parks Department Allows Star Plunge In Thermopolis To Reopen

News – Sheridan Media A popular swimming area in northwest Wyoming that had been closed for public safety reasons has been allowed to reopen. The Wyoming State Parks Department says the Star Plunge, located within the Hot Springs State Park in Thermopolis, reopened on Thursday (August 17th). The facility was unable to provide proof of …

August 18, 2023

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Sheridan Man Given Jail Time And Suspended Prison Sentence For Sex Crime

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan man who admitted to committing a sex crime, will spend a little bit of time behind bars, but he has a longer sentence laying in wait, if he gets in trouble with the law again. Andrew Martin was given a 4-to-7 year suspended prison sentence, but he must spend …

August 18, 2023

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Wyoming Department Of Health Promoting New App To Check On Vaccination Records

News – Sheridan Media With back-to-school season here, a new Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) smartphone application offers families an easy way to check whether their children have all the vaccines they need. Available for download on Google Play and the Apple App Store, the WDH Docket application can be used to view and share …

August 18, 2023

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The Local Sports Schedule Heats up Today / Rockies Host the White Sox Tonight / Broncos at San Fran Tomorrow night

News – Sheridan Media LADY BRONC SWIMMING / DIVING – The Lady Bronc swimmers and divers end week one of the preseason today, Head coach Brent Moore says it’s great to be back in the pool. They open the season next week in Laramie for the Laramie relays and pentathlon and Moore says it will …

August 18, 2023

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IMPACT 307 announces the 2023 Start-Up Challenge is now taking applications

News – Sheridan Media For the seventh year, Sheridan IMPACT 307 will present a challenge to potential entrepreneurs to compete with fellow like-minded people and earn a chance to make a dream come to fruition by participating in the Start-Up Challenge.  New entrepreneurial activity is a significant element of economic development, and the Start-Up

August 17, 2023

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Passing stopped school buses loading and unloading children puts their lives at risk

News – Sheridan Media According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, each school day, millions of children ride school buses. School buses are also one of the safest vehicles on the road. Less than 1% of all traffic fatalities involve children on school transportation vehicles. However, children are more at risk when approaching or

August 17, 2023

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Barrasso, Lummis blast BLM’s Rock Springs Draft Resource Management Plan: “blatant land grab”

News – Sheridan Media Today, the Wyoming Senate Delegation of U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, voiced their frustrations with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Rock Springs Draft Resource Management Plan (RPM), released earlier today. According to a release from the senators, within the RPM, the BLM stated that over 1.8 million acres

August 17, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Appoints Alsup to Hospital Board

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners , during their regular meeting this week, voted to approve the appointment of Tobie Alsup to the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees. Alsup will serve the remainder of an unexpired term from September 1, 2023 through July 31, 2024. According to the Sheridan County website, the mission

August 17, 2023

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