News – Sheridan Media The Foundation proudly announces Brianna Julien as this year’s recipient of the Cato Scholar Award, made possible with an endowment gift from the Wayland H. Cato, Jr. and Marion R. Cato Foundation. Brianna has been a team member at Sheridan Memorial Hospital since 2021 and currently works in the Transitional Care …

News – Sheridan Media On a hot August day in 1867, twenty-six soldiers and six civilians were attacked by several hundred Sioux warriors when their party was sent from Fort Phil Kearny to cut wood. Although out-numbered by the Sioux, the soldiers formed a defensive wall of the wooden wagon boxes to protect them, and …

News – Sheridan Media The August Explore History program from Sheridan Community Land Trust and The Hub on Smith will highlight the Big Goose Creek Walking Tour.  The program will also feature a tour of the Mandel Cabin thanks to the Wyoming Colonial Dames.  According to ACLT, Big Goose Creek was an essential natural resource …

News – Sheridan Media Executive Director of the Sheridan County YMCA, Liz Cassiday, appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to comment on the YMCA summer camp activity and inform the public that camps are not over just yet.  Although many camps had waiting lists, the staff at the Y do everything they can to accommodate …

News – Sheridan Media WYO PLAY’s resident Young Theatre Makers Ensemble will present All in the Timing, David Ives’s collection of one-act plays at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 – 12  in the Mars Black Box Theater at the WYO Performing Arts & Education Center.  It will be an evening of five short comedic plays: Sure …

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Fair in Buffalo continues today with the Youth Rodeo the main event beginning at 9 a.m. in the Main Arena. The Pie Contest will start at 10 a.m. under the grandstand. The 4-H/FFA Round Robin will be in the Main Arena at 3:30. YES Awards (Youth Engineering & …

News – Sheridan Media A local group feeding schoolkids during the summer has approached the Buffalo City Council for permission to use Washington Park for distribution. Breeann Waller, with Johnson County Friends Feeding Friends, told the council they had been given a grant to purchase a food van for distribution purposes. She explained what the …

News – Sheridan Media The Johnson County Cemetery District Board, in a special meeting Wednesday afternoon, appointed two new board members and hired a new sexton. During the meeting, Board President Luke Goddard explained that they had received two letters of interest from the public for the two openings on the board, one from Bob …

News – Sheridan Media On August 2, at the Wagon Box Fight Site, Kathy Fay, on the board of the Historic Preservation Commission of Sheridan County talked about an upcoming tour happening on August 5 from 9:30 to 2 p.m. She added that included will be a lunch from Sackett’s market and there will be …

News – Sheridan Media The following is a media release from the US Marine Corp dated July 21, 2023: The investigation into the cause of the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 364, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing MV-22B Osprey mishap in Glamis, California, on June 8, 2022, is complete. We have provided the results of the investigation …